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6 people explain how they broke into tech from industries like nursing and teaching — and landed salaries over $100,000

Stories about the life-changing experience of switching into tech seem to be everywhere, but it can be hard to decipher what's real and what's exaggerated.Tech salaries averaged above six figures in 2...

1253 21/01/2023

US won’t prosecute ‘good faith’ security researchers under CFAA

The US Justice Department has directed prosecutors not to charge "good-faith security researchers" with violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) if their reasons for hacking are ethical — thi...

1252 20/01/2023

Garmin Fenix 7 Sapphire Solar smartwatch review

The Garmin Fenix 7 Sapphire Solar is the brand’s flagship solar-enhanced GPS multisport smartwatch, succeeding the Garmin Fenix 6 with improved battery life, new training features and a new touchsreen...

1264 20/01/2023

This 200W charging station provides one-stop top-ups for all your gadgets

Power adapters have been getting smaller over the years thanks to gallium nitride (GaN) semiconductor technology, but Ugreen’s $179.99 Nexode 200W charger is using the tech for big power. This hefty f...

1153 20/01/2023

Your snoozing iOS 15 iPhone may actually be sleeping with one antenna open

Some research into the potentially exploitable low-power state of iPhones has sparked headlines this week.While pretty much no one is going to utilize the study's findings to attack Apple users in any...

1311 20/01/2023

HP Envy 34 All-in-One Desktop review: A big-screen AIO for power users and creators

‘ZDNet Recommends’: What exactly does that mean?ZDNet’s recommendations are based on many hours of testing, research, and comparison shopping. We gather data from the best available sources, including...

1311 20/01/2023

Scientists Build Photonic Materials for Potent, Effective Light-Based Computing

May 19 2022Reviewed by Bethan DaviesResearchers at the University of Central Florida are working on new photonic materials that could someday aid in the development of low-power, ultra-fast light-base...

1263 19/01/2023

Scientists power miniature computer with algae for six months

Scientists have powered a miniature computer for six months using only the electrical current generated by algae.The computer doesn't pack the power of a traditional processing unit but the researcher...

1300 19/01/2023

Powering the Future

Microelectronic engineering students buzz around the RIT cleanroom applying specialized chemicals on semiconductor wafers. It is the first of many precisely controlled steps needed to convert the wafe...

1327 19/01/2023

GCS supercomputers help create first image of black hole at the center of Milky Way

In April 2019, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration unveiled the first-ever image confirming the existence of a black hole. The image shows the black hole at the center of the distant Messi...

1336 19/01/2023

1 Algorithms empower metalens design 1

If the metalens is going to be used commercially in AR and VR systems, it's going to need to be scaled up significantly, which means the number of nanopillars will be in the billions. How can research...

1162 19/01/2023

This program pays new grads a big tech salary to work at nonprofits

“I had done a few internships at Big Tech in the past, at Microsoft, and that was technically interesting,” he says. “And it was fun. But it’s not really sustainable—you don’t wake up every day thinki...

1273 18/01/2023

Celebrating success: Texas Tech honors last graduating class from its first century

More than 4,700 Texas Tech undergraduate and graduate students from every college in the university walked the stage in front of family and friends during commencement ceremonies Friday and Saturday i...

1223 18/01/2023

Pandemic brings preprints into the spotlight

In July 2021, the open-access biomedical and life sciences publisher, eLife, began a new approach to article submissions: now it will only review manuscripts that have already been published as prepri...

1310 18/01/2023

‘Game changer’: OU plans Polytechnic Institute in Tulsa

Support Journalism˝As University of Oklahoma President Joe Harroz announced plans to develop a new Polytechnic Institute in Tulsa, he referenced Purdue Polytechnic Institute in Indiana and nodded towa...

1212 18/01/2023