Twitter Twitter users rarely agree on anything. When they do, it’s an opportunity for community building. Twitter recently made a small but striking change to its interface: It changed the aspect ratio of cropped images...
The world has embarked on another massive technological and social surge—the quantum revolution. The countries that master quantum technology will dominate the information-processing space for decades and perhaps centuries to come, giving them control and influence over sectors such...
YouTube Kids feeds children algorithmically curated videos that run indefinitely. | Valera Golovniov/LightRocket/Getty Images YouTube says it’s adding more control over autoplay in its Kids app. YouTube Kids is a colorful, stripped-down version of YouTube,...
Due in September, Java 17 continues to take shape, with five features planned for the upgrade to standard Java so far plus one feature removal and a feature deprecation. In the latest changes, as of May 12, the platform-agnostic...
Credit scores have been used for decades to assess consumer creditworthiness, but their scope is far greater now that they are powered by algorithms. Not only do they consider vastly more data, in both volume and type, but they...
Unremarkable and unmemorable. That's how I'd describe the Zenfone 8, Asus' latest Android smartphone. That doesn't mean it's a bad phone. It has a high-end processor capable of speedily running any and every app I want, with a compact...
The aim of the project, RefQ, is the development of a space-based photonics source of quantum signals.A scheme using quantum technology to encrypt...
After months of testing and delays, Amazon announced last Friday that it would finally launch Amazon Sidewalk on June 8: The new service will keep your Echo, Ring, and other Amazon devices connected to the internet, even if your...
The new modelling was undertaken pre-COVID-19 but the degrowth pathways are based on a fraction of global GDP shrinkage of some 4.2 percent experienced in the first six months of the pandemic. Degrowth also focuses on structural social change...
Buy now, pay later providers Klarna, Afterpay, and Quadpay spent years slowly infiltrating the retail market. The pandemic has accelerated their popularity among all sorts of online brands. | Getty Images Thanks to Afterpay and...
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