The search giant unveils the squiggle, which kinda looks like the letter “s,” on Monday in San Francisco. …read more Source:: CNet

The latest bill to set security standards for connected devices sold to the US government has fewer requirements, instead leaving recommendations to the National Institute of Standards and Technology. …read more Source:: DarkReading

Google researcher James Forshaw discovered a new class of vulnerability in Windows before any bug had actually been exploited. The involved parts of the flaw “showed that there were all the basic elements to create a significant elevation of privilege attack, enabling any user program to open any file on the system, regardless of whether…

The two companies show how gaming tech can enhance car design with an extremely realistic 3D render of the 2019 BMW 8 Series coupe. …read more Source:: CNet

James Wan, Will Poulter, Millie Bobby Brown, Wil Wheaton and more. Here are celebs who’ve cited mental health issues, racism, sexism and fan drama as reasons to say sayonara to social media. …read more Source:: CNet

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The New York Times: The Department of Energy disclosed details on Monday of one of the most expensive computers being built: a $500 million machine based on Intel and Cray technology that may become crucial in a high-stakes technology race between the United States and China (Warning: source…

Time to revisit the idea of patent portfolio as nuclear deterrence? Analysis Qualcomm has won a $31m judgment against Apple in the US after the iGiant infringed three of Qualy’s mobile phone battery patents – the latest ruling in a long series of intellectual property spats between the two companies.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

The market will grow 15.3 percent by the end of 2019, according to the market research firm. …read more Source:: CNet

When it comes to computer science skills, U.S. students approaching graduation have a significant advantage over their peers in China, India, and Russia. Tekla Perry shares a report: That’s the conclusion of a study published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. The study was put…

Brie Larson’s superhero stint has now made $760 million internationally. …read more Source:: CNet