Green Car Congress – Canada releases national Small Modular Reactor action plan
The Register – DeepMind’s latest protein-solving AI AlphaFold pretty much cracks biology’s 50-year conundrum
The Register – New study: DNS spoofing doubles in six years … albeit from the point of naff all
The Register – QEMU brings back its one-OS-a-day virtual advent calendar
The Register – You’re going to need to unwrap and rewrap those Pi-400 holiday gifts. There’s a new Raspberry Pi OS Update
The Register – Seagate says it’s designed two of its own RISC-V CPU cores – and they’ll do more than just control storage drives
The Register – Japan pours millions into AI-powered dating to get its people making babies again
CBC | Canada News – What transporting ice cream across Canada tells us about vaccine logistics
CBC | Canada News – 1976 U.S. swine flu vaccination program may offer lessons for COVID-19 pandemic
Hack a Day – How Researchers Used Salt to Give Masks an Edge Against Pathogens
New Scientist – – New Scientist – How is China beating covid-19 and are the reported numbers reliable?
New Scientist – – New Scientist – Google’s AI can keep Loon balloons flying for over 300 days in a row
Engadget – Tesla may offer remote access to your car’s Autopilot cameras
Engadget – Volkswagen may release a small EV for as little as $24,000
Engadget – DeepMind’s latest AI breakthrough can accurately predict the way proteins fold
Engadget – Maserati says all of its cars will be hybrid or fully electric in five years
Engadget – Google AI is now piloting Loon’s internet-beaming balloons
Engadget – The Ravn X is a 55,000-pound drone for launching satellites
Engadget – Tesla cuts Full Self-Driving upgrade price by $1,000 for some customers
Engadget – CRISPR gene editing shows promise for sickle cell disease
Engadget – Apple’s 2021 Mac CPU roadmap reportedly includes 32-core chips
Engadget – ‘Spider-Man: Miles Morales’ combines ray tracing and 60FPS in new PS5 mode
Engadget – Ray tracing will come to more games with a new Vulkan SDK
Engadget – MacBook Pro M1 review (13-inch, 2020): Pro, but only to a point
Engadget – F1 engine makers are testing sustainable fuel
Engadget – Google AI team demands changes after Dr. Timnit Gebru’s departure
Engadget – Skype’s latest update uses AI to make group calls less awkward
Ars Technica – Kazakhstan spies on citizens’ HTTPS traffic; browser makers fight back
Ars Technica – One of the Internet’s most aggressive threats could take UEFI malware mainstream
Ars Technica – New RISC-V CPU claims recordbreaking performance per watt
Ars Technica – Quantum device performs 2.6 billion years of computation in 4 minutes
Ars Technica – High-end SATA SSD shootout: Samsung 860 Pro vs. Kingston DC500M
Ars Technica – US diplomats’ brain injuries may be from covert microwave attack, experts say
Ars Technica – FDA authorizes use of a nonprescription home COVID test
Ars Technica – As the world quieted down in 2020, Raspberry Shakes listened
Ars Technica – Jeremy Bulloch, the original Boba Fett, has passed away
Ars Technica – Battery prices have fallen 88 percent over the last decade
Slashdot – NVIDIA Launches GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, Sets a New Gaming Performance Bar At $399
Slashdot – New Electric Cars Have Problems In Latest Consumer Reports Survey
Slashdot – Singapore Becomes First Country To Approve Lab-Grown Meat
Slashdot – Reversal of Biological Clock Restores Vision In Old Mice
Slashdot – New RISC-V CPU Claims Recordbreaking Performance Per Watt
Slashdot – YouTube and Peacock are Now Streaming James Bond Films For Free
Slashdot – LG Developing Sliding Doors Made of Transparent OLED Displays
Slashdot – Scientists Say They Have Come Up With a Potential Way To Make Oxygen On Mars
Slashdot – Adobe Releases the Last Flash Update Ever
Slashdot – Tesla Full Self-Driving System’s Beta Developer Settings Leaked
Slashdot – Apple Shifts Leadership of Self-Driving Car Unit To AI Chief
Slashdot – Microsoft’s Latest Windows 10 Test Builds Includes Promised x64 Arm Emulation
Slashdot – Hyundai Motor Buys 80% of Robotics Firm Boston Dynamics
Slashdot – Drug Reverses Age-Related Mental Decline Within Days
Slashdot – Creator of DirectX Dies at Age 55
Slashdot – Are Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles the Future of Autos?
Slashdot – FDA Approves Genetically Engineered Pigs
Slashdot – FDA Authorizes 1st Home Coronavirus Test That Doesn’t Require A Prescription
Slashdot – High-Frequency Traders Push Closer To Light Speed With Cutting-Edge Cables
Slashdot – Academics Turn RAM Into Wi-Fi Cards To Steal Data From Air-Gapped Systems
Slashdot – Facebook Said It’s Developing A Tool To Read Your Brain
Slashdot – Boring Company Proposes Massive Vegas Expansion Following Monorail Bankruptcy
Slashdot – FDA Panel Endorses Moderna’s Coronavirus Vaccine
Slashdot – A Successful Experiment Gets Us One Step Closer To a Quantum Internet
Hacker News – Ruffle – A Flash Player emulator written in Rust
Hacker News – Undeleting a file overwritten with mv
Hacker News – Raspberry Pi Used to Hack Tesla Model X
Hacker News – Why is Apple’s M1 chip so fast?
Hacker News – A Plan 9 C Compiler for RISC-V
Hacker News – A chain cuts through a capsized cargo ship filled with cars
Hacker News – Mesa 20.3 released with out-of-the-box support for Arm’s Mali Bifrost GPUs
Hacker News – Gustave – Embedded OS kernel fuzzer
Hacker News – A tool for recovering passwords from pixelized screenshots
Hacker News – Innovative universal flu vaccine shows promise in first clinical test
Hacker News – Qt 6.0
Hacker News – ImHex – A Hex Editor
Hacker News – UK warns people with serious allergies to avoid Pfizer vaccine
Hacker News – Show HN: Open-source Face Recognition on Raspberry Pi 3/4
Hacker News – Pfizer-Biontech vaccine data stolen in cyber attack
Hacker News – Uhubctl – control USB power per-port on smart USB hubs
Hacker News – How Pfizer Delivered a Covid Vaccine in Record Time
Hacker News – HermiTux – A Linux binary-compatible unikernel
Hacker News – Apple M1 vs. Ryzen 3900X vs. Intel I9 in Software Development
Hacker News – Pornhub just purged all unverified content from the platform
Hacker News – The Most Complete List of Legally Free Python Books (Updated 2021)
Hacker News – The Atari 2600 Webserver
Hacker News – I3: Improved Tiling Window Manager
Hacker News – bspwm: tiling window manager that represents windows as leaves of a binary tree
Hacker News – Transmits AM radio on computers without radio transmitting hardware
Hacker News – Global chip shortage threatens production of laptops, smartphones and more
Hack a Day – A SNES, Ray Tracing
Hack a Day – Basics Of Remote Cellular Access – Choosing a Modem
Hack a Day – Remoticon Video: How to 3D Print onto Fabric with Billie Ruben
Blog – Hackaday – DIY Induction Heater Draws 1.4 kW And Gets Metal Hot
Blog – Hackaday – RC Lawn Mower Cuts With Impunity
Hacker News – SuperRT – Realtime Raytracing on the SNES
Nano Patents and Innovations – Stretchable Micro-Supercapacitors to Self-Power Wearable DeviceS
Big Think – Scientists find the “magic number” that links forces of the universe
Hack a Day – FM Radio from Scratch using an Arduino
Hack a Day – Slot Machine Has a Handle on Fun
Hack a Day – 3D Printed Rigid Chain Mechanism
Hack a Day – SLA 3D Printed Vortex Cooled Rocket Engine
Hack a Day – Slick DIY Compound Bow Uses Coiled Springs, Toothbrush Heads
Hack a Day – Tunes You Can Eat
Hack a Day – An Easy DIY Pedal Set For Racing Sims
EurekAlert! – Breaking News – Scientists reveal regions of the brain where serotonin promotes patience
Hacker News – FlashFloppy: Open-source Firmware for floppy emulators
Engadget – The EPA confirms the 2021 Mustang Mach-E can run up to 300 miles
PhysOrg.com – latest science and technology news stories – Researcher zeroes in on critical point for improving superconductors
Home – Raspberry Pi 4 demonstrates Vulkan 3D graphics conformance
New Scientist – – New Scientist – AI can turn spoken language into photorealistic sign language videos
New Scientist – – New Scientist – CRISPR gene editing of brain cells might prevent Alzheimer’s disease
Big Think – Vegans are more likely to suffer broken bones, study finds
Big Think – Diamonds have been created at room temperature in a lab
Hack a Day – TinyTacho: Rotational Speed Measurement Without The Bulk
Blog – Hackaday – Building A Mask To Induce Lucid Dreaming
Blog – Hackaday – Cleaner Laser Cutting With a 3D-Printed Nozzle
