Continuous Surveillance Will Yield Clues About Life Under the Sea
The NetworkGraham MurdochOceanographers are building undersea sensor arrays [above] along the Pacific Northwest coastline to monitor ocean temperatures, acidity and other variables in real time.All we...
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Technology 'OK Google' hears all, records all Your Google devices may have a metaphorical ear to your life even when they're not active. Google's voice search feature stores a history of all your...
View ArticleFacebook Will Track What Physical Stores You Go Into
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View ArticleNetflix is launching a simplified rating system to improve its suggestions
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View ArticleContinuous Surveillance Will Yield Clues About Life Under the Sea
Science "Cabled observatories" will give scientists a better picture of the unknown All we really know is that we know very little. We don’t know how temperatures are changing in the midwater zone:...
View ArticleUnderwater Gliders Gather Data To Help Predict The Next Big Storm
Technology A fleet of underwater flying robots are out collecting measurements from the ocean depths to help us forecast hurricanes more accurately. When Hurricane Irene hit the East Coast in the...
View ArticleDNA Can Store Your Digital Data For Up To 2,000 Years
Technology Stop throwing all your data into a digital black hole Your DNA holds an incredible amount of information in a very small space. Recently, researchers have looked to DNA as a method to store...
View ArticlePolice Are Filing Warrants for Android Users' Location Data
Technology Android can put people at the scene of the crime Android-using criminals are probably going to want to avoid using Google Maps to plan their route for future heists, because law enforcement...
View ArticleGoogle Voice Search Stores Everything It Overhears
Technology 'OK Google' hears all, records all Your Google devices may have a metaphorical ear to your life even when they're not active. Google's voice search feature stores a history of all your...
View ArticleFacebook Will Track What Physical Stores You Go Into
Technology And share the data with advertisers Facebook is going to know how many times a week you go to the grocery store, and every other store, and it will share that information with advertisers....
View ArticleNetflix is launching a simplified rating system to improve its suggestions
Technology Plus a new "percentage match" feature Trials of the binary rating system have shown a 200 percent increase in engagement, according to Netflix. Read on.
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