Cryptocurrency wallets Trezor and Ledger are vulnerable to a number of different type attacks, researchers say. …read more Source:: Threatpost

Apple has for years been a premium brand that rarely, if ever discounted products. Every year, the company could raise prices on products, and consumers would not only happily pay, but stand in long lines for the privilege of doing so. From a report: So when Apple started putting misleading, but seemingly consumer-friendly posters in…

We’ve just come off an eventful 2018 for data storage. Plunging flash and DRAM prices, continued market turmoil from the cloud sector, and, finally – NVMe has taken off in a big way. What could top that? Several things. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Researchers at Yale University have developed a robotic system that helps robots be more polite (and more importantly, more useful). …read more Source:: ZDNet

For years, I’ve been running with a focus on pace and have turned in fairly consistent half marathon times. This year I am trying out power to see if I can set new personal bests. …read more Source:: ZDNet

The Russian-built Tupolev Tu-144 beat the Concorde into the air by two months. But the supersonic plane would enjoy a far less successful career. …read more Source:: CNet

Not that we don’t love Star Trek, but the writers could never decide if ion propulsion was super high tech (Spock’s Brain) or something they used every day (The Menagerie). Regardless, ion propulsion is real and we have it today on more than one spacecraft. However, MIT recently demonstrated an ion-powered airplane. How exciting! An…

‘I was given a promotion for slacking off’ Who, Me? It’s New Year’s Eve and for many of you this will mean celebrating – but for some the prospect of manning the support lines or working overtime looms.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

As autonomous machines march, roll, and fly into public places, there are bound to be unforeseen hiccups. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Perhaps the most insightful piece that sums up why the U.S. and its allies are apprehensive of using Huawei’s products. Six reasons, we are just highlighting the pointers, click on the source story to read the description: 1. There could be “kill switches” in Huawei equipment. 2. … That even close inspections miss. 3. Back…