HP Security Bulletin HPSBST02919 – A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software. The vulnerability could be remotely exploited resulting in Cross Site Scripting (XSS). Revision 1 of this advisory…….

Hugh Pickens DOT Com writes “Tom Simonite reports at MIT Technology News that a new research group within Facebook is working on an emerging and powerful approach to artificial intelligence known as deep learning, which uses simulated networks of brain cells to process data. Applying this method to data shared on Facebook could allow for…

We’ve seen the ads from Samsung and others that mock Apple fanboys. But this minidocumentary by an indie filmmaker avoids stereotypes and captures the strangeness of an Apple product launch…….

MojoKid writes “3D Printing start-up Ultimaker announced its second generation printer, the Ultimaker 2. The new printer features significant redesigns from the first iteration of the Ultimaker. The company says that the new machine is more accurate, more efficient, and it’s even quieter at 49dB. Specifically, the Ultimaker 2 has a new CNC-milled case (that’s…

The ample airlifter has supported missions both martial and humanitarian. Now Boeing has delivered its last one to the Air Force as it gets ready to power down its C-17 assembly lines…….

gentryx writes “In scientific computing a huge pile of code is still written in Fortran. One reason for this is that codes often evolve over the course of decades and rewriting them from scratch is both risky and costly. While OpenMP and OpenACC are readily available for Fortran, only few tools support authors in porting…

An anonymous reader writes “Attempts to build a new telecommunications cable between the US, New Zealand and Australia have become a nexus for the growing rivalry between the U.S. and China in the Pacific. The U.S. is reportedly creating a technology ring fence to match its military one and contain China’s ambitions in the Pacific….

toygeek writes “If you’ve been in IT long enough, you’re bound to have heard the phrase ‘Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon filled with backup tapes.’ These days moving data has become so much easier; We’ve surpassed baud rates and are into Gbps fiber on the backbones, and even in some homes. So,…

The Audiophiliac loved the original Asgard, the new Asgard 2 is still made in the U.S., it has more features and improved sound, but it’s still $249!……

MTorrice writes “By attaching a lightweight, inexpensive device to the back of a smart phone, scientists can convert the phone into a sensitive fluorescence microscope. The attachment [paper abstract] allows the phone’s camera to take pictures of single nanoparticles and viruses, possibly providing a portable diagnostic tool for health care workers in developing countries. For…