Anonymised Credit Card Data Really Isn't Very Anonymous
Researchers were able to pinpoint individual credit card users by examining just a few simple variables.
Researchers were able to pinpoint individual credit card users by examining just a few simple variables.
The rapper and music mogul has purchased the Scandinavian music-streaming company, one that could rival big-players, Spotify.
There may be a humble alternative to energy-heavy nuclear-fusion processes. It's called sonofusion, and it involves bubbles.
Researchers from the Max Planck Institute have for the first time created a Möbius Strip using only light. Read more >
Video explains how it can be embarrassing, or even dangerous, when digital mathematics goes wrong.
The device captures the piezoelectric effect; the process in which electrical energy is generated by mechanical stress.
Researchers discover distinguishing uniqueness in the plain-look reams of code that power our computer programs.
This new standard in micro-gaming beats the previous record of 1,024 bytes, which stood for 33 years.
The flaw goes by the name of Ghost, and could help hackers gain control of users' systems.
Tweet-powered program uses maths to convert photo into polygonal images.
This intriguing image shows what a blood clot looks like if you zoom right in. The best bit? The image is entitled The Clot Thickens. It is the winner of an annual competition held by British Heart Foundation. Read more >
Team of physicists seemingly breaks Newton's laws of motion. Though Einstein has something to say about it, too.
Modular is so hot right now, but disposable parts could cause lots of waste. This new idea gives old chips new life.
There are not three, four or five, but six different night sky phenomena visible in this amazing astrophoto taken by Petr Horálek, European Southern Observatory's photo ambassador. Read more >
Digital data and email threads of three WikiLeaks' staff were divulged when warrants were served in March 2012.
Apple snatched up a fingerprint-tech firm that Google had in mind to power its own digit-recognition hardware.
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