German security researchers determined 5G networks can be hacked, having breached and hijacked live networks in a series of "red teaming" exercises.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | August 26, 2022
A professional social network surveyed users at technology firms in five U.S. cities to determine which cities they think treat tech workers best.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | April 26, 2021
Researchers at China's Nanjing Agricultural University discovered unique cybersecurity issues stemming from agricultural Internet of Things applications.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | March 17, 2021
Researchers have developed a machine learning algorithm that can identify which people in a crowd most likely are asymptomatic carriers of Covid-19.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | February 5, 2021
Finnish and Danish researchers have developed an algorithm that boosts diversity of exposure on social networks, while still ensuring widely shared content.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | January 25, 2021
The Japanese town of Naganohara will test a consortium's autonomous amphibious bus in a trial beginning in December and running through March 2021.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | August 28, 2020
A medical school thought a computer program would make the admissions process fairer—but it did just the opposite.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM News | June 11, 2020
After analyzing more than 1 million samples of Android malware, researchershave found that malware coding is being hidden more cleverly.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | May 20, 2020
An alliance of Chinese government groups, banks, and technology firms plans to launch one of the first blockchain networks constructed and maintained by a central...IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | March 23, 2020
Researchers have developed a method of detecting malicious apps that sneak through Apple's App Store screening process and onto some users’ phones.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | December 2, 2019
Researchers in South Korea have developed a biometric system that uses a transducer to generate vibrations and sound waves that can be used to identify individuals...IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | November 11, 2019
IEEE Spectrum's 2019 roster of leading programming languages once again ranks Python in the top slot.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | September 9, 2019
Security researchers from Tencent have demonstrated a way to use physical attacks to spoof Tesla's autopilot.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM News | April 4, 2019
Researchers have developed robots that can demilitarize up to 21 warheads in an eight-hour shift, which equates to 13,524 bomblets being recycled per day.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | March 5, 2019
A new encryption system performs schemes that classical computers can use, but quantum computers cannot crack.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | February 28, 2019
A new model can better predict social contagions that occur at political rallies than previous methods.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | December 3, 2018