Think about your neighborhood. Where are the stores or doctor's offices? How easy is it to access fresh food? Human mobility researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laborator...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-07-synthetic-populations-reveals-gaps-essential.html
Loud or unpleasant driving noises can impair the enjoyment of music in the car. Some sound systems therefore dynamically adjust the volume and bass. However, individual sound preferences are not ...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-07-noise-individual-car.html
IMDEA Software researchers Facundo Molina, Juan Manuel Copia and Alessandra Gorla present FIXCHECK, a novel approach to improve patch fix analysis that combines static analysis, randomized testin...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-07-approach-automatic-software-generating-cases.html
The world as we know it increasingly relies on digital connectivity that, for the most part, works quietly and invisibly in the background. So how did a single software update bring down half the...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-07-microsoft-crowdstrike-outage-software-chaos.html
Software is omnipresent in science, and yet it is overlooked everywhere. At a time when scientists (and many others) are talking about code, algorithms or artificial intelligence, software appear...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-07-software-science-ubiquitous-overlooked.html
A team of programmers and AI specialists at Microsoft has developed an AI tool called SpreadsheetLLM that applies large language model capabilities to spreadsheets. In their study, now posted on ...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-07-microsoft-unveils-software-llms-spreadsheets.html
At a 24-hour computer center in Conshohocken, technicians for ZeroEyes monitor software tied to surveillance cameras in 42 states, checking automated reports of possible guns where they aren't su...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-07-zeroeyes-million-employs-demand-gun.html
From Yoda figurines to Lego stormtrooper helmets, Star Wars is everywhere around the Massive Entertainment video game studio that's about to unveil a hotly anticipated title drawn from George Luc...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-07-swedish-game-studio-channels-fandom.html
A recent study delves into the trust and engagement of Cameroonian software developers in open-source projects, offering critical insights into the collaborative software development landscape. T...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-07-journey-cameroonian-software-source.html
As a former tech lead at Meta, Shaomei Wu, Ph.D. '12, found she had to work extra hard to get her points across in large online meetings. She stutters, which combined with her gender and racial i...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-07-redesigning-videoconferencing-people-stutter.html
Accurate models of real-world scenarios are important for bringing theoretical and experimental research together in meaningful ways. Creating these realistic computer models, however, is a very ...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-07-source-software-quantum-cryptography-greater.html
A team of AI researchers at Meta's Fundamental AI Research team are making four new AI models publicly available to researchers and developers creating new applications. The team has posted a pap...
Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed the first additive manufacturing slicing computer application to simultaneously speed and simplify digital c...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-07-software-slicing-large-format-3d.html
A team of software engineers at the University of California, working with one colleague from Soochow University and another from LuxiTec, has developed a way to run AI language models without us...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-06-software-ai-language-matrix-multiplication.html
Non-functional requirements (NFRs) are important aspects of a software system, but are often overlooked by developers because they're not the aspects of a program that users interact with directl...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-06-nfr-strategies-software.html
A team of researchers at the University of Texas at Arlington has developed software that prevents artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots such as ChatGPT from creating phishing websites—a growin...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-06-team-software-block-ai-phishing.html
Writing software code can be a painstaking and stressful process—and downright boring when the job is repetitive and you're doing it remotely, alone in front of your screen.
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-06-hidden-humor-software-secret-weapon.html
The cybersecurity firm Kaspersky denied Friday that it is a security threat after the U.S. Commerce Department banned the use of its software in the United States.
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-06-cybersecurity-firm-kaspersky-denies-hazard.html
The United States on Thursday banned Russia-based cybersecurity firm Kaspersky from providing its popular antivirus products in the country on national security grounds, the US Commerce Departmen...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-06-russia-kaspersky-antivirus-software.html
An Aston University researcher has suggested a more human-friendly way of reading websites' long-winded privacy notices.
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-06-technique-lengthy-privacy-easier-machine.html
A combined team of security experts from Seoul National University and Samsung Research has found a vulnerability in memory tagging extensions (MTEs) employed by ARM processors as a means of prot...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-06-experts-vulnerability-arm-memory-tagging.html
Nintendo surprised fans on Tuesday by announcing a new chapter in its 40-year-old "Zelda" saga, one of the Japanese video game giant's biggest cash-cows.
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-06-nintendo-fans-zelda-game.html
Massive public and private investments are being made to support the buildout of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in the United States, but efficient planning and deployment requires...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-06-evi-optimized-electric-vehicle-infrastructure.html
The first Olympic Esports Games are set to be added soon to the IOC's portfolio of events as it seeks to attract and retain young audiences.
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-06-esports-olympics-ioc-video-game.html
Popular web browser extensions designed to protect user privacy and block online ads are falling short, according to NYU Tandon School of Engineering researchers, who are proposing new measuremen...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-06-privacy-browser-extensions-user.html
Candy Crush Saga is one of the world's most popular video games, with more than 5 billion downloads. That's partly because gamers can play it anywhere. It offers versions for multiple platforms, ...
An X-ray scanner, some small metal balls, and a newly developed algorithm. That is all you need to make a 3D model that enables you to look inside art objects without dismantling them. Thanks to ...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-06-peek-art-algorithm-ct-scan.html
Microsoft's Xbox team on Sunday showcased action-packed coming video games and a new digital-only version of its console to launch by the end of this year.
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-06-duty-xbox-video-game-lineup.html
A team of researchers based at the University of Waterloo have created a new tool—nicknamed "RAGE"—that reveals where large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT are getting their information a...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-06-source-rage-tool-unveils-chatgpt.html
A research group at Osaka University has developed an innovative positioning system by correctly aligning the coordinates of the real and virtual worlds without the need to define routes in advan...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-06-positioning-versatility-accuracy-drone-viewpoint.html