Google may bring Windows 10 support to multiple Chromebooks
The good news: you might not need to jump through hoops to turn it on. You wouldn’t need to enable Developer Mode (and thus compromise your PC’s security) or flash your firmware. There are also… Continue reading here: Google may bring Windows 10 support to multiple Chromebooks
Machine learning can ‘fingerprint’ programmers
In a test using results from Google’s Code Jam, the AI-based technology was relatively accurate, though far from foolproof. With 600 programmers and eight samples each, the system could identify… Go here to read the rest: Machine learning can ‘fingerprint’ programmers
Elaborate hack turned Amazon Echo speakers into spies
The team created a rogue Echo by removing a flash memory chip from the device, modifying its firmware to get root access, and soldering it back on its circuit board. After that, the group put the… Read more: Elaborate hack turned Amazon Echo speakers into spies
Material with eagle-like grasp could lead to grippier robot hands
The key was to produce 3D lattices that are both curved to distribute forces and fold in ways that latch on to the energy, with a “building block” inside ratcheting like the claws of a bird of… View original post here: Material with eagle-like grasp could lead to grippier robot hands
Elaborate hack turned Amazon Echo speakers into spies
The team created a rogue Echo by removing a flash memory chip from the device, modifying its firmware to get root access, and soldering it back on its circuit board. After that, the group put the… Read the original post: Elaborate hack turned Amazon Echo speakers into spies
