The SciencesSeptember 26, 2013
Faulty Justice: Italian Earthquake Scientist Speaks Out against His Conviction
Geophysicist Enzo Boschi slams the poor communication that could put him behind bars for six years
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TechnologySeptember 26, 2013
Carbon Nanotube Computer Hints at Future Beyond Silicon Semiconductors
More of Moore’s Law: A scalable process could realize the dream of carbon nanotube transistors that would be much smaller and more efficient than today’s silicon chips
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September 25, 2013
“Genius” Grant Statistician Says, “I Can’t Be Anything Else”
2013 MacArthur picks include scientists taking on prosthetics, audio preservation and describing planets beyond our solar system
September 24, 2013
iPhone Hack Shows Security Isn't At Our Fingertips Just Yet
A group in Germany claims to have cracked the fingerprint sensor unveiled as part of the iPhone 5S, pointing to the limitations of single-factor authentication
TechnologySeptember 23, 2013
How Microsoft Made Surface into the Tablet the World Said It Wanted
Microsoft's revamped Surface 2 tablet is thinner, lighter and has longer battery life
September 18, 2013
How to Boost Your WiFi Signal (Part 2)
Tech Talker: Quick and Dirty Tips to Navigate the Digital World
September 18, 2013
How to Boost Your WiFi Signal (Part 1)
Tech Talker: Quick and Dirty Tips to Navigate the Digital World
TechnologySeptember 18, 2013
NSA Efforts to Evade Encryption Technology Damaged U.S. Cryptography Standard
The spy agency pushed the federal technology standard-bearer NIST to include a flawed, little used algorithm in a 2006 cryptography standard
The SciencesSeptember 17, 2013
European Research Council Funds ArXiv Online Pre-Print Physics and Math Papers Repository
The ERC's support provides a taste of what may be to come for the arXiv, including more financial support for the web site by other research funders and publishers
September 17, 2013
Graphene Makes Light Work of Optical Signals
The ability to convert light to electrical signals efficiently holds potential for high-speed computing
TechnologySeptember 10, 2013
Apple Launches iPhone 5S and $99 iPhone 5C with Five Colors
Apple on Tuesday unveiled its new flagship iPhone 5S and a new budget smartphone, the iPhone 5C, as it seeks to attract more customers and revitalize interest in its devices
TechnologySeptember 9, 2013
What to Expect from Apple at Tuesday's Special Event
For Apple, Tuesday's looking a bit like a time warp