Ng's emulator enables new way of thinking about solar geo engineering.

AI pioneer Andrew Ng has released a simple online tool that allows anyone to tinker with the dials of a solar geoengineering model, exploring what might happen if nations attempt to counteract climate change by spraying reflective particles into the atmosphere.

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The 11 most exciting tech trends of 2024, according to CES 2024

CES 2024 is over, and what have we learned? Well, mainly not to put our hands in wearable ovens or indecently expose ourselves in smart showers. But also, some more serious lessons about where tech is headed in 2024. Yes, this year's CES gave us some fascinating glimpses of how gadgets could change our lives this year – and we've rounded up all of those flashes of insight below.

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Understanding the ‘Morphology’ of Ransomware: A Deeper Dive

Understanding the visible landscape is more accurate when we understand the underlying morphology that shapes the landscape. WithSecure’s Ransomware Landscape report for H1 2024 (PDF) provides similar information to many other recent ransomware reports.

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The Green Economy Is Hungry for Copper—and People Are Stealing, Fighting, and Dying to Feed It

With the possible exception of gold, no other metal has caused as much destruction as copper. In the coming years, we’ll need more of it than ever.

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Google must face trial over claims Chrome misled users on data collection

A panel of federal judges said Tuesday that Google must face a lawsuit seeking class action status that alleged the tech giant misled some users of its Chrome browser into thinking it wasn’t collecting data on their activity, the latest in a string of legal defeats for the company in recent months.

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Why manufacturers need to pay attention to cyber security

As more manufacturers embrace digital transformation, they expand their digital footprint, creating new opportunities and vulnerabilities. This dual-edged sword necessitates a vigilant and proactive approach to cyber security.

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How to escape Spotify’s algorithm

By delivering what people seem to want, has Spotify killed the joy of music discovery?

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