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Improving prediction accuracy using deep compression and DSD training.

The O'Reilly Design Podcast: The VUI tools ecosystems, and voice gender and accent selections.

PYNQ is an open-source project from Xilinx that makes it easy to design embedded systems with Xilinx Zynq All Programmab

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced that Rs 500 and Rs 1000 banknotes would be withdrawn from the financial system at midnight, saying it was part of a crackdown on rampant corruption.

The blockchain will become a powerful force for upsetting traditional norms of operation in the political process.

Against almost all expectations, Donald Trump has been elected president of the United States, and suddenly, the future of the open internet looks radically different. The future of the open...

A mobile number can be even more valuable than a Social Security number, since it’s tied to so many databases and connected to a device you carry with you.

On this week's episode, your boys McKie and Demetrick are hanging out with the creator of Javascript, former leader of the pack at Mozilla (ever used Firefox?), and now the CEO and Founder of our new favorite web browser, Brave, Brendan Eich (no big deal, I think we're on a roll - anyways). Enjoy some soulful jams from our friend Faruhdey, relax, kick back, and learn you something. Show Links: Brave Website: http://brave.com Brave Twitter: http://twitter.com/brave Coinbase: http://coinbase.com Bcoin: http://bcoin.io StandardJs: http://standardjs.com/rules.html Intro/Outro Music: @Faruhdey https://soundcloud.com/faruhdey/there-are-monsters The Bitcoin Podcast: http://thebitcoinpodcast.com/bc2/

Trump is about to have more tools of surveillance at his disposal than any tyrant ever has. Here’s how to protect yourself.

Qubes is a security-oriented, free and open-source operating system for personal computers that allows you to securely compartmentalize your digital life.

A developer that had his sites hacked because the FileZilla FTP client stores passwords on disk in cleartext has taken things into his own hands and has put together FileZilla Secure, a FileZilla version that encrypts all the user's credentials with a master password.

We don’t yet know Trump’s surveillance plans, but follow these guidelines if you think it’s better to be safe than sorry

The original Bowlus Road Chief trailer had a very short life back in the 1930s, but it's lived on in spirit through Airstream's ever-evolving line of aluminum trailers. And for a few years, it's been living on in name, too, through the revived Road Chief. The new Lithium+ limited edition steps the modern Road Chief's high-tech design up a couple notches, serving as a beautiful example of vintage styling teaming with modern technology. Its suite of off-grid features includes a solar-backed electrical system that's potent enough to run an 8,000 BTU air conditioner and keep the sockets fired up for a week between hookups.

Streaming app used by 40 million writes hundreds of gigabytes per day.

“Only the paranoid survive.” — Andy GroveArtist credit: “Connected with the Past” by Federico Uribe. 2012. Electric cables on canvas. Andy Grove was a Hungarian refugee who escaped communism, studied engineering, and ultimately led the personal computer revolution as the CEO of Intel. He died earlier this year in Silicon Valley

In a hackable world where neither the NSA nor Sony Pictures nor John Podesta could safeguard their private communications, the surest way to keep data secure may be surrounding it with decoys.

Many of us have been talking our way around this issue for the past week without directly confronting it, so I feel like now’s as good a time to address it as any: Apple’s new MacBook Pro laptops...

Crypto connoisseurs finds favourite chat app protocol up to scratch

The ultimate purpose of the Belt and Road Initiative is deep economic integration through the development of global value chains. Importantly, the initiative

I love a cold beer. Not just because it’s refreshing and makes me worry less about the world’s problems, but also because of beer’s fungibility. Let me explain; I can go down to the store and buy a beer and it’s pretty

A list of resources we at flyeralarm use to get new developers up and running - GitHub - flyeralarm/onboarding: A list of resources we at flyeralarm use to get new developers up and running

My POPL 2017 paper with Mark Batty, Tyler Sorensen, and George Constantinides is all about memory consistency models, and how we can use an automatic constraint solver to compare them. In this blog…