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Google Hasn't Kept Promise to Stop Bubble-Wrapping Users: Report2018-12-06 08:00:00
Google hasn't released consumers from its filter bubble -- the package of personalized search results it delivers -- despite having promised to do so -
Deepin Builds a Better Linux Desktop2018-12-05 16:01:50
Deepin 15.8, released last month, is loaded with more efficient layout tweaks that give the distribution greater functionality and maturity. Deepin, b -
Quora Looks for Answers in Wake of Massive Data Breach2018-12-05 08:00:00
The personal data of some 100 million people who have used Quora, a popular question and answer website, has been compromised, the company disclosed. -
AI Meets VR in New Nvidia Tech2018-12-04 08:00:00
Nvidia has announced a breakthrough in 3D rendering research that may have far-reaching ramifications for future virtual worlds. A team led by Nvidia -
Quirky but Useful Gifts: Rob Enderle's 2018 Personal Tech Product Guide2018-12-03 13:09:41
This is the time of year for a product guide. I'm a big fan of products most people don't have that solve a specific work problem, as well as those -
Facebook Staffers Once Brainstormed Ways to Sell User Data: Report2018-11-30 08:00:00
Facebook at one time considered charging companies for access to its user data, according to a report based on three pages of unredacted material from -
Void Linux: Built From Scratch for Full Independence2018-11-29 14:31:14
Void Linux is a bit out of the ordinary. It offers an unusually interesting alternative to many of the traditional Linux distros affiliated with a lar -
Amazon Comprehend Medical Makes Sense of Scattered Healthcare Data2018-11-29 13:26:07
Amazon has announced Amazon Comprehend Medical, a language processing service that lets users gather information -- such as a patient's medical condi -
The Consumer IoT's Boon for the Insurance Industry2018-11-28 15:28:01
Smart home and consumer IoT solutions promise significant opportunities for the insurance industry in terms of reducing costs, alleviating risks, deep -
Tesla vs. Jaguar: The First Real Electric Car Track Shootout2018-11-26 11:42:18
I'm a longtime Jaguar fan. I've owned a ton of them over the years, and I've had both good and bad experiences with the cars. Currently I own two -
Human Rights Groups Sound Alarm Over 'Killer Robot' Threat2018-11-20 14:44:49
Leaders from Human Rights Watch and Harvard Law School's International Human Rights Clinic have issued a dire warning that nations around the world h -
10 Ways to Avoid Losing Your Retirement to a Scam2018-11-19 12:24:26
Several years ago, my wife and I invested in a project called "Sanctuary Belize" and, like many of the investors, we were incredibly excited about t
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Microsoft Sculpt Ergonomic Keyboard review: Smart design, steep learning curve2018-12-11 14:13:00
Microsoft lets you know right up front its aim for the Sulpt Ergonomic Keyboard wireless keyboard-and-mouse combo. It re-imagines the shape of our mos -
23andMe vs. AncestryDNA: What's the difference?2018-12-11 13:20:00
Editor's Note: This story has been updated with a comparison of the ethnic regions both tests represent.AncestryDNA and 23andMe are the world’s -
Record live HD TV for less with this deal on Amazon's Fire TV Recast over-the-air DVR2018-12-11 12:35:00
We all know December can get busy, and for cord-cutting TV fans, it can be hard to squeeze in time to watch all of your favorite shows. The Amazon Fir -
The OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition is the height of overkill—and I totally want one2018-12-11 10:48:00
OnePlus may be a company known for crafting phones with premium specs and affordable prices but that doesn’t mean it can’t bust loose once -
Amazon's affordable Fire HD 10 tablet is $50 off today2018-12-11 09:10:00
Somewhere between 2010 and 2018, tablets became about as exciting as a new couch. Still, just like run-of-the-mill desktops and laptops, these “ -
The best USB-C hubs for your laptop or tablet2018-12-11 07:48:00
A USB-C hub is quickly becoming an indispensable piece of gear. Though we like to mock Apple for its rat’s nest of wired dongles for connecting -
Best e-readers for digital-book lovers2018-12-11 07:19:00
Folks used to think that e-readers would relegate traditional paper books to the scrapyard of the past and destroy the publishing industry as we knew -
Amazon All-new Kindle Paperwhite review (2018): The best just got better2018-12-11 06:57:00
Amazon's All-new Kindle Paperwhite comes along just in time. While we've loved prior versions, the e-reader hasn't changed much since its debut in -
The best Kindle: Reviews and buying advice2018-12-11 06:43:00
When someone says they want an e-reader, they most likely mean they want an Amazon Kindle. Knowing which Kindle to buy is the next question, and it de -
Get 35+ Hours Of Python And Data Science Training For Just $372018-12-11 06:03:00
Data seems to be worth more than gold these days, and for good reason, too. With the right information, skilled analysts can understand why certain tr -
iDevices Outdoor Switch review: A premium smart outlet you can use in the yard2018-12-11 06:00:00
This HomeKit-compatible smart outlet is protected from the weather, so you can extend the perimeter of your smart home into in wet and damp locations -
John Romero celebrates Doom's 25th anniversary with Sigil, a free fifth chapter for the original game2018-12-10 16:43:00
Today’s the 25th anniversary of Doom, if you can believe it. On December 10, 1993 people first stepped foot onto a demon-infested Mars, courtesy
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Facebook settles OculusVR lawsuit with ZeniMax2018-12-12 13:22:47
Nearly five years after announcing its acquisition of OculusVR, Facebook is finally ready to put the drama surrounding its founding behind it. Gaming
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Report: Apple’s news and magazine subscription service to launch in early 20192018-12-12 13:18:38
Bloomberg today updated its earlier reporting on Apple’s plans for a news and magazine subscription service. Earlier this year, the outlet said -
Uber launches a bus service in Egypt2018-12-12 13:02:31
Uber, which is gearing up to go public early next year, is really doubling down on this whole multi-modal transportation provider effort. Earlier this -
YayPay raises $8.4 million for its accounts receivable service2018-12-12 13:01:26
Fintech startup YayPay just raised another $8.4 million for its software-as-a-service solution focused on collecting money from outstanding invoices. -
Accenture will acquire digital ad company Adaptly2018-12-12 12:47:15
Accenture announced today that it’s reached an agreement to acquire Adaptly. The digital advertising company launched in 2010 with self-serve to -
Tigera raises $30M Series B for its Kubernetes security and compliance platform2018-12-12 12:31:41
Tigera, a startup that offers security and compliance solutions for Kubernetes container deployments, today announced that it has raised a $30 million -
Duck.com now points to DuckDuckGo, not Google2018-12-12 12:22:13
Non-tracking search engine, DuckDuckGo, is now a little easier to find online after the company acquired the premium generic domain name duck.co -
Future Family secures a $100M credit line to help more families with fertility care2018-12-12 12:00:01
Future Family is a startup (and a Disrupt Startup Battlefield alum!) that helps families more easily afford fertility services like IVF and egg freezi -
Google’s year in search 2018: the World Cup, Fortnite GIFs and Bitcoin2018-12-12 11:49:09
Google’s annual Year in Search is more than a digital record of the events, stories and phenomena that captured our attention over 12 months. It -
After losing half its value, Nvidia faces reckoning2018-12-12 11:37:30
Nvidia is a company that has reached the highest highs and the lowest lows, all in the span of a couple of weeks. TechCrunch is experimenting with new -
Nielsen: the second screen is booming as 45% often or always use devices while watching TV2018-12-12 11:11:54
Americans are regularly checking a second screen while watching TV, according to a new report from Nielsen that examined the media consumption habits -
AI-powered knowledge-sharing platform Guru raises $25 million Series B2018-12-12 11:00:13
Guru, the enterprise-focused information-sharing platform, has today announced the close of a $25 million Series B funding led by Thrive Capital, with
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US Air Force: We're in ‘danger’ of falling behind China and Russia by 20252018-12-11 13:56:10
The U.S. Air Force will fall behind Russia and China by 2025 unless the service quickly embarks upon a sizeable expansion of its fighting technologies -
Secret military bases inadvertently exposed by Russian satellite map company2018-12-11 13:33:35
Yandex Maps, Russia's answer to Google Maps, obscured the locations of 300 sites – some of them top secret nuclear facilities – in Israel -
Google has 'no plans to launch search in China,' CEO Pichai says2018-12-11 11:47:59
Google CEO Sundar Pichai said the company has "no plans to launch search in China -
Google+ shutting down earlier than planned amidst another data leak2018-12-11 10:45:00
Google is speeding up its plans to shut down the consumer version of Google+ following the discovery of a second user data leak. -
Your apps may be following your every move2018-12-11 09:51:01
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai hits back at allegations of anti-conservative bias2018-12-11 09:29:43
Google CEO Sundar Pichai disputed the notion that his company is biased against conservatives as he faced lawmakers on Capitol Hill Tuesday. -
Google CEO Sundar Pichai testifies before House committee -- live blog2018-12-11 09:07:38
Google CEO Sundar Pichai testified before the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday amid allegations of anti-conservative bias and privacy vi -
Google CEO Sundar Pichai says tech giant is no haven for political bias2018-12-10 17:24:55
Embattled Google CEO Sundar Pichai, amid allegations of anti-conservative bias and privacy violations on the platform, plans to tell the House Judicia -
5 online shopping scams to avoid this holiday season2018-12-10 15:48:58
Before you pull out your credit card this season, stop and think about whether or not a holiday deal appears to be too good to be true. -
F-35 'tech refresh' enables new attack technology, AI2018-12-10 14:22:51
The Pentagon and Lockheed are pursuing a "Tech Refresh" effort with the F-35 intended to improve the stealth fighter's targeting attack technology, -
Fox on Tech: Google driverless taxis2018-12-07 12:34:20
It seems like these days, the market is flooded with ride-hailing apps, each promising better service and lower rates than the next. From Uber to -
Facebook could threaten democracy, warns former GCHQ chief2018-12-07 09:12:35
Without stronger regulation, Facebook could become a threat to democracy, according to the former head of GCHQ, the British equivalent of the NSA.
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5G Wireless Technology: Everything About it2018-12-06 01:39:30
We are past 1G, 2G, 3G, and finally 4G. What next? 5G is the answer. Like any other previous communication technologies, 5G also aims faster communica -
Can Technology Reduce Human Error in the Workplace?2018-12-05 23:36:57
“IoT ‘endpoint’ devices increasingly constitute the frontline of cybersecurity” – the words of George Brasher, of HP Inc -
Why you Shouldn’t use Free VPN2018-12-05 23:21:19
Free services and products are always tempting. But, when it comes to your privacy and Internet security – it could prove to be risky. Of course -
LG Q Stylus+ Review2018-12-04 22:42:14
LG has been a brand which is pretty much close to the heart of many people in India. Life’s Good is something that their tagline had been, and m -
Xiaomi Huami AMAZFIT Bip Lite Version Smart Watch – Black International Version Review2018-12-04 22:15:24
Xiaomi is great with mobile devices, and they are even great when it comes to other devices. Xiaomi has been launching many products under different b -
Honor 8X Max Review2018-12-04 21:52:36
Huawei has been making its debut with some great devices and with those they have been ruling the Indian market. They had devices with full view scree -
E-Biking Is Healthier Than Walking, New Study Finds2018-12-04 07:32:33
A fascinating report out of the UK suggests e-biking offers almost as many health benefits as regular bicycling. While e-bikes aren’t as healthf -
Everything There Is To Know About Trading Instruments – Bonds2018-12-04 05:38:24
If you’re new to this entire concept of investment, why should you do it, and the role of money market trading instruments, then this article wi -
Vivo Z3 Review2018-12-03 10:01:24
It’s quite evident by the past of the company, that they are keen to launch more and more devices that are going to carter as much as audience a -
How to Recover Deleted Files from SD Card2018-12-03 07:16:07
How is a video that is deleted from a small scale SDD used SD card used on your versatile or cameras? Try to recover this memory card recovery tool fr -
Strike is a Collaborative Writing App for Mac and iOS2018-12-03 04:30:27
Mac/iOS: There are several apps available for distraction-free and collaborative writing on Mac and iOS. Everything is perfectly made on Strike app. I -
How to Fix WiFi Connected But No Internet on Windows 102018-12-02 01:39:54
Microsoft has developed the leading operating system in the world which is named as Windows. The latest version of Windows was released a few years ag
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You can buy a wearable camera to track your social life2018-12-12 14:02:16
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Why we might want the school day to start later2018-12-12 14:00:08
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Machine learning could help figure out what pooped on your produce2018-12-12 13:59:54
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New job posts hint Apple is making its own modem to compete with Qualcomm2018-12-12 13:52:59
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Epic will let other game developers use Fortnite’s cross-platform tools for free2018-12-12 13:03:03
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Google will let Android users donate directly to nonprofits through the Play Store2018-12-12 13:00:09
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FCC approves new text message rules, giving carriers more power2018-12-12 12:50:02
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LG officially announces its ultralight 17-inch Gram laptop2018-12-12 12:33:34
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Small satellite launcher Rocket Lab is poised to send up its first batch of spacecraft for NASA2018-12-12 12:01:35
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Nvidia Shield TV gets Amazon Music and a $30 holiday discount2018-12-12 12:00:02
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Skullcandy launches its first truly wireless earbuds2018-12-11 18:41:31
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Huawei’s CFO is granted bail by Canadian court but will be closely monitored2018-12-11 18:10:02
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Motorola One and Moto X4 update to Android Pie2018-12-12 13:41:14
This week the folks at Motorola responsible for bringing big software updates to smartphones hit 3-point shots for two major machines. The Motorola On -
Apple’s rumored Texture relaunch leaves some news publishers unconvinced2018-12-12 13:14:37
Earlier this year, Apple acquired Texture, which is often described as “the Netflix of magazines.” With Texture, users pay a monthly fee t -
Galaxy S10 camera details leaked2018-12-12 13:00:28
Today we’ve got a bit more information about the Samsung Galaxy S10 family’s many various camera arrays. The Samsung Galaxy S10 will come -
Samsung Flexible OLED display coming to iPhone 112018-12-12 11:58:15
This week industry sources suggested that Samsung Display reached an agreement with Apple to supply iPhones with flexible touch OLED. These same sourc -
Switch Online NES games for December are here with surprise extras2018-12-12 11:47:24
The three December NES games for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers have gone live, and they’ve brought a couple of surprises along with them. N -
Razer SoftMiner uses your GPU to mine cryptocurrency, but you don’t get the coins2018-12-12 11:13:37
A new set of programs was introduced this week by Razer to entice users with Razer Silver. One of these programs is Razer SoftMiner, a desktop app tha -
I took a class in the 2019 Corvette ZR1’s 755hp schoolroom2018-12-12 10:45:28
An hour from Vegas, past rolling brown hills and more than a few tumbleweeds, you’ll find Spring Mountain Motor Resort and Country Club. A racin -
Intel turns to 3D stacking to reboot its chip roadmap2018-12-12 10:26:38
During an event it called “Architecture Day” this week, Intel prepared us for what’s coming up in 2019. The company had a lot of ann -
InSight snaps its first selfie and shows off its workspace2018-12-12 08:41:12
NASA’s InSight spacecraft has only been on the surface of the Red Planet for a short while, and already it has shown off some cool photos and fi -
Hexa personal electric flying machine can cruise for 15-minutes per charge2018-12-12 08:16:18
Lots of people around the world have dreamed of flying, but flight instruction, aircraft, and maintenance are very expensive putting flying out of the -
University of Washington scientists create tiny sensor package that bees can carry2018-12-12 07:38:10
Keeping an eye on crops is getting to be a high tech job for farmers. Already farmers can use drones to fly over their fields and keep an eye on the t -
OnePlus isn’t betting big on 5G yet, dreams off smaller phone2018-12-12 06:51:40
Almost any and all companies involved with phones and the Internet are rallying behind a single, two-letter word: “5G”. From chipmakers li
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Volvo Trucks teases upcoming new all-electric semi truck2018-12-12 12:59:35
Volvo Trucks has a really extensive electrification program with several electric trucks currently being tested and developed. They are teasing a new -
Green Deals: 12-pack Edison-style LED Light Bulbs $12 (Reg. $20), more2018-12-12 12:29:17
Winsee (100% positive feedback) via Amazon offers a 12-pack of Shine Hai Edison-style LED E26 Light Bulbs for $12 shipped when promo code P -
First look at a bulletproof Tesla Model X armored vehicle2018-12-12 11:19:24
Electric vehicles, especially Tesla’s vehicles, are not being left out when it comes to armored vehicles. After a Model S earlier this year, we -
BMW invests over $225 million to bring new i4 electric car to production2018-12-12 09:19:42
Almost a decade after the introduction of the BMW i3, the German automaker is expected to bring to production the new BMW i4 electric car. It is now -
Formula E’s new race season starts this weekend, with much-improved Gen 2 car2018-12-12 08:15:42
Electric cars have been finding their way into racing success the last few years, and the biggest game in town is Formula E, the FIA’s all-elec -
Tesla is going to ship 3,000 Model 3’s per week in Europe starting in February, report says2018-12-12 06:16:49
Tesla plans to be shipping around 3,000 Model 3 vehicles per week in Europe starting in February, according to the port handling company that is -
Tesla is seeking a ridiculous $167 million in damages from whistleblower/saboteur2018-12-11 17:08:20
Tesla is now reportedly seeking a ridiculous amount of damages from Martin Tripp in the form of $167 million, the self-proclaimed Tesla whistleb -
Tesla makes end-of-the-year push with referral program, cancellation waitlist, and more2018-12-11 13:57:28
Tesla is now in full end-of-the-year/end-of-the-quarter push with several initiatives to finish strong, including a referral program extension, -
Green Deals: 2-pack LED Solar Outdoor Lights $21 (Reg. up to $30), more2018-12-11 13:43:58
Neon Mart (99% positive feedback) via Amazon offers a two-pack of LE 44 LED Outdoor Solar Lights for $21.27 shipped when promo code 5YLIXSEM is -
The future of electric scooter sharing companies – 4 scenarios 4 years from now2018-12-11 12:07:19
Electric scooter sharing may feel like a fairly new fad, especially if your city was only recently invaded by the convenient little EVs. But believe -
Mercedes-Benz releases internal crash test results of EQC electric SUV2018-12-11 11:40:38
Mercedes-Benz is preparing to launch its first next-generation electric vehicle, the EQC electric SUV, and it is already releasing some internal cras -
Elon Musk takes issue with ‘misleading edit’ of Tesla interview on 60 Minutes, here’s what was really said2018-12-11 10:23:19
Elon Musk has taken issue with what he says was a ‘misleading edit’ of an interview he did about Tesla on 60 Minutes this weekend. H
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Uber was “hell-bent on stifling competition,” new lawsuit alleges2018-12-12 14:05:04
Uber suggests Sidecar is trying to get a piece of its pending IPO action. -
FCC’s robotext crackdown could block legal messages, critics say [Updated]2018-12-12 13:01:02
Carriers can already block illegal robotexts, but Pai wants further deregulation. -
Transparent solar cell turns edge on and generates its own light2018-12-12 12:44:37
Glass plate converts blue light to red, guides it to edge of glass. -
12 cylinders, 11,000rpm: Aston Martin’s new engine is a monster2018-12-12 12:30:43
Cosworth Engineering is responsible for the V12, and it should be very special. -
Amazon Web Services aims to colonize your network with Outpost2018-12-12 12:20:07
Amazon aims to sink itself deeper into enterprises with new tools. -
Epic opens Fortnite’s cross-platform services for free to other devs2018-12-12 12:00:03
Online services SDK will roll out slowly through 2019. -
Russian cosmonauts spend nearly eight hours cutting into their spacecraft2018-12-12 10:10:24
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New 17-inch LG Gram laptop weighs 2.9 pounds, has nearly 20-hour battery life2018-12-12 09:35:56
LG will show off all new Gram laptops at CES in January. -
Intel promises big boost to integrated GPU, breaks teraflop barrier2018-12-12 09:29:08
The upgrade will bring a lot more games into the "playable framerate" category. -
Intel unveils a new architecture for 2019: Sunny Cove2018-12-12 09:00:38
Finally, a move away from just bundling more cores together. -
Intel introduces Foveros: 3D die stacking for more than just memory2018-12-12 09:00:17
Technology allows tight integration of high performance and low power processes. -
The 2018 XPS 13 Developer’s Edition—Have it your way on a “just works” Linux laptop2018-12-12 08:00:05
Dell made a lot of hardware changes to the 2018 XPS—do they play nice with Ubuntu 18.04?
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New research questions the 'Glass Cliff' and corroborates the persistent 'Glass Ceiling'2018-12-12 12:18:48
Are women more likely to be appointed to leadership positions in crisis situations when companies are struggling with declining profits? -
Low-cost catalyst boosts hydrogen production from water2018-12-12 12:18:45
A future powered by carbon-free fuel depends on our ability to harness and store energy from renewable but intermittent sources, such as solar and win -
Deep-learning technique reveals 'invisible' objects in the dark2018-12-12 10:46:39
Small imperfections in a wine glass or tiny creases in a contact lens can be tricky to make out, even in good light. In almost total darkness, images -
The stiffest porous lightweight materials ever2018-12-12 10:46:28
Researchers have developed and manufactured a family of architectures that maximizes the stiffness of porous lightweight materials. It's practically -
Light-induced modification of a carboxylic acid with an aminocyclopropenone2018-12-12 10:46:21
Researchers report that carboxylic acids, functional groups contained in biomolecules, drugs, and materials can be readily modified by light-induced o -
New foldable drone flies through narrow holes in rescue missions2018-12-12 10:46:18
A research team has developed a new drone that can retract its propeller arms in flight and make itself small to fit through narrow gaps and holes. Th -
Researchers reverse engineer way pine trees produce green chemicals worth billions2018-12-12 10:46:16
Researchers have reverse engineered the way a pine tree produces a resin, which could serve as an environmentally friendly alternative to a range of f -
How plants can generate electricity to power LED light bulbs2018-12-12 09:33:08
Researchers have discovered that living plants are literally 'green' power source: they can generate, by a single leaf, more than 150 Volts, enough -
Novel technique may significantly reduce breast biopsies2018-12-11 19:21:53
A novel technique that uses mammography to determine the biological tissue composition of a tumor could help reduce unnecessary breast biopsies, accor -
Sun-soaking device turns water into superheated steam2018-12-11 19:21:50
Engineers have built a device that soaks up enough heat from the sun to boil water and produce 'superheated' steam hotter than 100 degrees Celsius, -
New models sense human trust in smart machines2018-12-11 19:00:18
New 'classification models' sense how well humans trust intelligent machines they collaborate with, a step toward improving the quality of interacti -
Taming turbulence: Seeking to make complex simulations a breeze2018-12-11 16:15:22
Previously intractable problems for designing fusion experiments, improving weather models, and understanding astrophysical phenomena such as star for
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