Tag: quantum computing review
Musk warns Twitter workers: Commit to ‘extremely hardcore’ work or get out
By Donie O’Sullivan, CNN
Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk has given employees until Thursday evening to commit to “extremely hardcore” work or else leave the...
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Qatar: the land where one sports pitch needs 50,000 litres of desalinated water a day
This weekend, the FIFA World Cup kicks off in Qatar, as 32 nations compete in the month-long tournament for national football’s biggest trophy. FIFA,...
General neutron star structure revealed
Neutron stars are incredibly compact objects that can form after the death of a star. However, little is known about their interiors. Since their...
Long-lived hot electrons spotted in ‘wonder’ semiconductor
By combining scanning electron microscopy with ultrashort laser pulses, researchers in the US have shown that cubic boron arsenide has an important property that...
N.C. attorney general hails $391.5M settlement with Google over data privacy
Search giant Google has agreed to a $391.5 million settlement with 40 states to resolve an investigation into how the company tracked users’ locations,...
Episode 102: Jen Hoar on Corporate Intelligence and Investigations
Nov 14, 2022In this OODAcast we interview one of our close friends and OODA
network members, Jen Hoar.Jen is a former journalist-turned-corporate investigator who has
leveraged...
Cryptocurrency crisis worsens – here’s the latest on the FTX collapse
By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business
Aftershocks from the massive earthquake in the trillion-dollar crypto industry last week continued to reverberate on Monday.
Prices of digital currencies fell again...
Half-light, half-matter quasiparticle appears in a van der Waals magnet
A new quasiparticle that is part matter, part light has emerged in experiments by researchers at the City College of New York, US, who...
Lack of computer access linked to poorer mental health during COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing social restrictions disrupted young people’s social interactions and resulted in several periods during which school closures necessitated online learning....
Tech’s greatest misread pandemic demand – now their workers paying the price
Analysis by Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business
In the early months of the pandemic, Facebook only grew bigger and more central to our lives. With lockdowns...
Guest opinion: Is US headed for a Doomsday driven by crime?
Editor’s note: Marshall Brain – futurist, inventor, NCSU professor, writer and creator of “How Stuff Works” is a contributor to WRAL TechWire. Brain takes a serious as well...
Responding to extraterrestrials, better lab coats for all, space shuttle debris found off Florida
If extraterrestrials ever got in touch, what would you say in return? It’s not clear as there are no procedures in place if a...