Eviation’s Alice is an all-electric, nine-person aircraft that may help replace fossil fuel-burning commuter planes.

The nongovernmental National Security Archive’s Cyber Vault today supplemented one of its more popular resources – the National Security Agency’s (NSA) periodical Cryptolog – with newly released materials from the agency’s long-running in-house publication. …

Breakit unravels the story about a ring too good to be true, a magical blanket backed by thousands of people around the world, and a university dorm room in the suburbs of Stockholm.

by Frederic Filloux

It still plans to use the Chinese company's phone mast antennas and certain other products.

Officials pledge support for European-led ‘Plan S’ to tear down journal paywalls — but it’s unclear whether China will adopt its policies.

To say that the RTL-SDR project was revolutionary might be something of an understatement. Taking a cheap little USB gadget and using it as a Software Defined Radio (SDR) to explore the radio spect…

One of the ways #AABill gets access to systems is by commandeering employees of companies to write backdoors. But they’re not even allowed to tell their employer, or face jail time.

I went through the mechanics of this, and realised how out of touch Canberra…

A Well-Known URL for Changing Passwords. Contribute to WICG/change-password-url development by creating an account on GitHub.

Social media platform Tumblr has announced a ban on so-called “adult content,” a move made, it seems, in reaction to Tumblr’s app being removed from the Apple app store. But while making the app more

In interview, Mark S Luckie describes irony of letter’s removal for violating ‘community standards’ before it was reinstated

An algorithm that remembers previous explorations in Montezuma’s Revenge and Pitfall! could make computers and robots better at learning how to succeed in the real world.

Late 2018 edition

Neoen, the owner of the giant Tesla battery system in South Australia, released a new report for the first full year...

As part of our recently announced deal with Apple Music
[https://genius.com/a/genius-gets-smart-with-apple-music], you can now view
Genius lyrics for your favorite music within the Apple Music app.

We deliver our lyrics to Apple via a nightly export of newline…

Users of Tesco Mobile and Sky Mobile also hit as O2 blames supplier’s software glitch

For the past few years, Microsoft has meaningfully increased participation in the open source software (OSS) community, becoming one of the world’s largest supporters of OSS projects. Today we’re announcing that we intend to adopt the Chromium open source…

Starting today, the Rust 2018 edition is in its first release. With this edition, we’ve focused on making Rust developers as productive as they can be. Most of the language ...