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07/25/2017 / By Robert Jonathan

Secure quantum transmission of data from orbiting satellites has now been confirmed

Japan’s National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NCIT) says it has succeeded in demonstrating the first quantum-communications experiment from space. Originally established in 2004, NCIT is the country’s primary R&D agency for information and communications technology. The agency announced that an optical ground station in the Koganei city area of Tokyo correctly received data from what […]

05/14/2017 / By Robert Jonathan

Horrifying new bank hack intercepts two-step verification codes sent to your phone… is your money safe in ANY bank?

Two-factor authentication may be ineffective against hacking because online bandits have been able to exploit a vulnerability in Signalling System 7 (SS7) to steal money from bank accounts. Among other things, the SS7 global infrastructure allows cell phones to stay connected on a network or different networks on an uninterrupted basis from one cell tower to the next as […]

04/06/2017 / By Robert Jonathan

Elon Musk launches company that hopes to merge computers with the human brain

Elon Musk, the Tesla and SpaceX boss, wants to hook up the human brain to a computer. Although the details aren’t fleshed out yet, as it were, Musk evidently bought Neuralink, a California medical research start-up company to develop the technology. While some might conclude this is science fiction, Musk has long warned that rapidly advancing […]

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