Research on the use of magnets to steer light has opened the door to new…
Month: February 2017
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Using an air conditioner in summer may affect sleep quality
Using an air conditioner helps people sleep better on sweltering nights. However, researchers found that…
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Ötzi the Iceman: Researchers validate the stability of genetic markers
Biomarkers are biological attributes that can give doctors or researchers clues about the health status…
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Sensors embedded in sports equipment could provide real-time analytics to your smartphone
In an effort to make big data analytics more accessible for the sports industry, researchers…
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IBM and Visa Want To Revolutionize the Way We Buy . . . Everything
While mobile payment apps, such as Apple Pay, already make it easier for people to…
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Yahoo Issues Another Warning in Fallout from Hacking Attacks
Yahoo is warning users of potentially malicious activity on their accounts between 2015 and 2016,…
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Snap Values Itself at Up to $22B Ahead of IPO
The parent company of the social network Snapchat is valuing itself at up to $22…
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Review: Android Apps on Chrome OS Arrive, Disappoint
About a year ago, I wrote a column suggesting what the major tech companies should…
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Qualcomm Boosts Wi-Fi Portfolio To Handle Internet of Things Gadgets
Qualcomm is rolling out a new technology aimed at boosting capacity on increasingly congested Wi-Fi…