In a clean room in Building 23 at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, a spacecraft called DART was splayed open like a fractured, cubic egg. An instrument called a star tracker—which will, once DART is in deep space, ascertain which way is up—was mounted to the core, along with […]
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“It’s been really, really bad”: How Latinx voters are being targeted by disinformation
Rolando Chang Barrero lives in Palm Beach County, Florida in what he calls a bi-partisan Hispanic neighborhood. He’s an artist and gallery owner who is well-known in his community, and also the President of the county’s Democratic Hispanic Caucus. But this election, he says, neighbors of all political persuasions have been coming to him for […]
Split-Second ‘Phantom’ Images Can Fool Tesla’s Autopilot
Researchers found they could stop a Tesla by flashing a few frames of a stop sign for less than half a second on an internet-connected billboard. Powered by WPeMatico
Split-Second ‘Phantom’ Images Can Fool Tesla’s Autopilot
Researchers found they could stop a Tesla by flashing a few frames of a stop sign for less than half a second on an internet-connected billboard. Powered by WPeMatico
The 7 Best Turntables for Your Vinyl Collection (2020)
Looking for fresh indoor hobbies? Why not start a record collection? Here are our favorite entry-level turntables to help you enjoy analog audio at home. Powered by WPeMatico
How to Disinfect Everything: Coronavirus Home Cleaning Tips
These are our in-depth best practices for keeping yourself (and just about everything else) clean and Covid-19 free. Powered by WPeMatico
Election result delays mean “the system is working” says cybersecurity chief
With an unprecedented number of Americans voting by mail this year, it may take longer than normal for results to come in this Election Day—including even unofficial results. Yet President Donald Trump’s disinformation campaign about election security continues to falsely suggest that any “delay” would be the result of fraud. But government officials charged with […]
FIFA 21 Is Limping Toward Retirement
EA’s new edition includes minor gameplay tweaks, but it seems like the real innovations are being saved for next year. Powered by WPeMatico
FIFA 21 Is Limping Toward Retirement
EA’s new edition includes minor gameplay tweaks, but it seems like the real innovations are being saved for next year. Powered by WPeMatico
Researchers Found 55 Flaws in Apple’s Corporate Network
The company has patched the vulnerabilities and paid the team of white-hat hackers $288,000. Powered by WPeMatico