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Did Sandia use a thermonuclear secondary in a product logo?
I happened to look at a slide deck from Sandia National Laboratories from 2007 that someone had posted on Reddit late last night (you know, as one does, instead of sleeping), and one particular slide jumped out at me: It’s a little graphic advertising the different kinds of modeling software that are part of something
Oxford commercializes its 20% more powerful solar panels in the US
Photo: Oxford PV University of Oxford spin-off Oxford PV has revealed a “world-first” commercial sale of its tandem solar panels that produce 20% more energy than standard silicon panels. The 72-cell panels, comprised of Oxford PV’s proprietary perovskite-on-silicon solar cells, will be used in a utility-scale installation by an undisclosed US customer. The panels – which
Integrating security from code to cloud
The Human Genome Project, SpaceX’s rocket technology, and Tesla’s Autopilot system may seem worlds apart in form and function, but they all share a common characteristic: the use of open-source software (OSS) to drive innovation. Offering publicly accessible code that can be viewed, modified, and distributed freely, OSS expedites developer productivity and creates a collaborative
The Download: greenhouse gases, and how AI could affect inequality
Plus: the US has accused Russia of meddling ahead of the Presidential election This is today’s edition of The Download , our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. A brief guide to the greenhouse gases driving climate change Sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) is used in high-voltage equipment on
Why Super Typhoons Like Yagi Are More Common Than You’d Think
The year’s first super typhoon erupted over the steamy waters of the western Pacific Ocean on Thursday as Yagi churned toward an eventual landfall in southern China. Having formed as a tropical cyclone in the Philippine Sea on Sunday, the powerful storm peaked on Thursday afternoon local time with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph
YubiKeys Are a Security Gold Standard—but They Can Be Cloned
The YubiKey 5, the most widely used hardware token for two-factor authentication based on the FIDO standard, contains a cryptographic flaw that makes the finger-sized device vulnerable to cloning when an attacker gains temporary physical access to it, researchers said Tuesday. The cryptographic flaw, known as a side channel, resides in a small microcontroller used
Breaking: Flutterwave names ex-Citi executive Mitesh Popat as new CFO
African payments giant Flutterwave has appointed Mitesh Popat as chief financial officer (CFO) nine months after former CFO Oneal Bhambani left the company. Popat held executive positions at Citi including CFO for Middle East and Africa and Global Equities Sales and Trading. He will oversee Flutterwave’s corporate finance functions. With two decades of experience in
Cracking the code: OmniRetail’s Deepankar Rustagi believes profits are sure
OmniRetail is Deepankar Rustagi’s second stab at a technology-enabled marketplace. For his second turn, he believes he has cracked the code. When Deepankar Rustagi founded Vconnect in 2010, it was one of Nigeria’s first marketplace products for hiring freelancers and artisans. Despite reaching over 400,000 businesses, an absence of integrated payments in a pre-Flutterwave world
How Rage — and Laughter — Inspired Kaniehtiio Horn’s Directorial Debut ‘Seeds’
With Seeds, Canadian Mohawk actor Kaniehtiio Horn has embraced the indigenous horror-thriller genre — with some added comedy. “I didn’t want to make a trauma movie,” the Reservation Dogs actor tells The Hollywood Reporter about her directorial debut, a genre-bending home invasion film she wrote, stars in and produced. And she wants her world premiere