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Quantum computers and higher resolution sensors are a step closer after scientists develop a way to control a single atom with an electric field for the first time. Described by the engineering team from UNSW as a ‘happy accident’, the discovery could replace the tried and tested magnetic resonance imaging used in medicine. It also … Read more
Unfixable flaw in nearly all Intel chips released in the last five years could allow cyber criminals to hijack computers and wreak ‘utter chaos’ The flaw causes a security feature protecting computer memory to load too late This creates a short window in which expert hackers can run malicious code The issue stems from uneditable … Read more
Pioneering computer scientist who invented ‘cut, copy and paste’ commands for computers has died at the age of 74 The pioneering computer scientist whose accomplishments included inventing the cut, copy and paste commands for computers has died Bronx-born Lawrence ‘Larry’ Tesler died this week at the age of 74 The Stanford University graduate specialized in … Read more
Pioneering computer scientist who invented ‘cut, copy and paste’ commands for computers has died at the age of 74 The pioneering computer scientist whose accomplishments included inventing the cut, copy and paste commands for computers has died Bronx-born Lawrence ‘Larry’ Tesler died this week at the age of 74 The Stanford University graduate specialized in … Read more
Microsoft is forced to pull a disastrous Windows 10 update that caused computers to crash and keep freezing The KB4524244 update was supposed to patch a known security vulnerability However, many users report experiencing issues after or during its installation Microsoft engineers are working on a revised, safer version of the update Users experiencing issues are encouraged to … Read more