Hundreds of Millions of Audio Devices Need a Patch to Prevent Wireless Hacking and Tracking

Flaws in how 17 models of headphones and speakers use Google’s one-tap Fast Pair Bluetooth protocol have left devices open to ...
MIT Technology Review

Meet the new biologists treating LLMs like aliens

By studying large language models as if they were living things instead of computer programs, scientists are discovering some ...

A scientist questioned new microplastics findings. Then other researchers fired back.

Over the past year, scientists have searched brain tissue, arteries and even joints for the presence of microplastics. The tiny particles, they have found, are ubiquitous in the human body - littering ...
CNET

I Tried Cooking with Smart Glasses. Here's Where They Helped the Most

Cooking with the power of the entire internet at your immediate disposal has its advantages, but not every aspect of smart ...
Serious Eats on MSN

Can You Stop Beans From Making You Gassy? We Tested 17 Remedies With Harvard Scientists—Here's What Works

We partnered with Harvard’s Science of Cooking program to test common ways to reduce bean-related gas—and find out which ...

Ex-benefits assessor explains the DWP PIP assessment 'chair test'

A former benefits assessor has given people applying for PIP a pre-warning about a test that takes place the second they ...

Some scientists say research on microplastics is flawed: What does it mean for our bodies?

A recent story in The Guardian raised valid questions about an emerging field of study. It doesn’t mean we should write off ...
Nature

AIs are biased toward some Indian castes — how can researchers fix this?

Benchmarks reveal how artificial-intelligence systems reinforce discriminatory social hierarchies.

A lesson from Germany on infrastructure maintenance

Learn how Germany's Fraunhofer Institute repurposes vehicle sensors for affordable and effective monitoring of aging ...
Asharq Al-Awsat on MSN

AI Helps Fuel New Era of Medical Self-testing

Beyond smart watches and rings, artificial intelligence is being used to make self-testing for major diseases more readily ...
Mass Transit

CTA to install activated carbon filters on eight 5000-Series railcars to mitigate harmful odors

The initiative is part of CTA’s Innovation Studio and the new filters include substantially more activated carbon than ...
How-To Geek on MSN

7 programming techniques that quietly make you elite

Reem Raouda is a leading voice in conscious parenting and the creator of FOUNDATIONS, a step-by-step guide that helps parents ...