Critical flaw lets hackers track, eavesdrop via Bluetooth audio devices

A critical vulnerability in Google's Fast Pair protocol can allow attackers to hijack Bluetooth audio accessories like ...

Hundreds of Millions of Audio Devices Need a Patch to Prevent Wireless Hacking and Tracking

Flaws in how 17 models of headphones and speakers use Google’s one-tap Fast Pair Bluetooth protocol have left devices open to ...
The Conversation

Some words affect us more than others. It boils down to how they sound

Rikke Louise Bundgaard-Nielsen does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant ...
Wall Street Journal

The Next Big Quantum Computer Has Arrived

Quantinuum, the $10 billion firm that’s become one of the biggest players in quantum computing, unveiled its latest computer Wednesday. The Helios machine represents an important leap in terms of ...
MIT Technology Review

A new ion-based quantum computer makes error correction simpler

Quantinuum has unveiled a third-generation quantum computer that could be easier to scale up than rival approaches. The US- and UK-based company Quantinuum today unveiled Helios, its third-generation ...
Benzinga.com

Super Micro Computer Stock Tanks After Q1 Earnings: Here's Why

Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI) stock fell after the company released its first-quarter 2026 earnings report after Tuesday's closing bell, missing estimates on the top and bottom lines.
Futurism

Sam Altman Funding Biomedical Startup to Read Human Brain Using Sound Waves

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is obsessed with codifying your biology. First it was scanning your eyeballs — and now it’s scanning your thoughts. The insight is based on a new hiring decision by Altman. He’s ...
PC World

Bluedee Computer Soundbar review: Lightweight, portable, and Bluetooth-ready

The Bluedee Computer Soundbar is a compact, straightforward PC speaker that’s ideal for small rooms. Its low profile makes it easy to place beneath a monitor or beside a laptop. You can charge and use ...
The New York Times

Why Diamonds Are a Computer Chip’s New Best Friend

Data centers squander vast amounts of electricity, most of it as heat. The physical properties of diamond offer a potential solution, researchers say. Data centers squander vast amounts of electricity ...
The Conversation

Birds all over the world use the same sound to warn of threats

William Feeney receives funding from the Spanish National Research Council. He has previously received funding from the Queensland Government, Hermon Slade Foundation, Seaworld Research and Rescue ...
UPI

Angela Cartwright recalls 'Sound of Music' mishaps ahead of 4K release

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 12 (UPI) --Angela Cartwright, who plays Brigitta von Trapp in the 1965 film The Sound of Music, hopes the new 4K restoration, in theaters Friday via Fathom Entertainment, removes ...