US Senator Josh Hawley wants to ban the sale of loot boxes…
Category: Computing
Doing Away With Physical Passports
In the future, AI may decide if you are really you at…
The Do-Not-Track Act of 2019
Search engine DuckDuckGo proposes a new law which would compel big internet…
Dream Market Illicit Drug Site Closed
After a 2 year international investigation, the dark net’s biggest drug marketplace…
Porn Age Restrictions
Age-verification for online pornography will come into force on 15 July 2019…
The Future Of Blockchain After Bitcoin
Is blockchain, the technology that underpins Bitcoin and other crypto currrencies, just…
Alexa’s Been Listening
Despite assurances it’s secure and your privacy is protected, sources claim that…
First Ever Image Of A Black Hole
The Event Horizon Telescope, a huge effort of more than 200 scientists…
Google To Launch Stadia Game Streaming Service
The new video game streaming service will start in late 2019. It’ll…
AI’s Double-Edged Sword
To highlight potential advantages and disadvantages of artificial intelligence, a website called…
Eyes Are The Window To the Soul – And Your Future Health
Verily, part of Alphabet, is creating algorithms which use machine learning to…
Do Video Games Make Kids Violent?
A study of 14 and 15 year old teenagers by the UK’s…
AI For Mass Surveillance
Cyber security experts say the world’s democracies should fear the development of…
Safer Internet Day 2019
Coinciding with Safer Internet Day which aims to create a better internet…
Reverse Engineering A Brain
The Swiss Blue Brain Project aims to create biologically detailed digital reconstructions…
The Quantum Arms Race
China is fast catching up to the US in developing military applications…
Government Encryption Bill Threatens The Future Of Tech In Australia
How the rushed Assistance and Access Bill 2018 risks job losses and…
The Internet Of Smells
Is it possible to simulate a smell through the nasal cavity by…
Assistance And Access Bill Threatens Encryption Security For All
With Opposition support, the Australian Government has rushed through new laws to…
Latest CSIRO Funding For AI And Space
Australia’s national science agency is spending up on space technology and AI.…
Project Dragonfly – Is Google Helping Chinese Censorship?
In an effort to tap China’s 750 million internet users, Google has…