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 E-Mail IMAGE: The seas are alive with ships, from fishing vessels to container ships. This screenshot from marinetraffic.com gives a sense of just how many vessels are out on the high sea.... view more  Credit: Screenshot: Marinetraffic.com Nearly everything in our daily lives -- from the electronic gizmos we all use, to the coffee we drink and the bananas we eat -- relies on shipping. Ships worldwide transport roughly 11 billion tons of goods annually, which works out to about 1.5 t...

Boffins find increasing MAC address randomization protection with mobiles Share Copy In 2017, US Naval Academy researchers found that MAC address randomization in mobile devices was largely worthless as a privacy defense. Three years later, the same research group took another look and found that while theres been meaningful improvement, many phones still fail to effectively prevent MAC address-based tracking. The boffins research paper, "Three Years Later: A Study of MAC Address Random...

Uncovering and explaining how our digital world is changing — and changing us. Derrin Carelli’s Reddit post couldn’t be a better advertisement for Starlink, the satellite internet service brought to you by Elon Musk’s SpaceX. In a short video, Carelli shows off the breathtaking view from his cabin, nearly 11,000 feet up in the Colorado Rockies. The camera pans down to a tiny satellite dish perched on the edge of a cliff, then Carelli walks into his cabin, where he taps on his iPad. ...

Release Date Jack Garrett Graduating senior John (Jack) Garrett of Marblehead, Mass., was awarded the Levinus Clarkson Award during Clarkson University’s spring 2021 commencement ceremony. He was selected for the $1,000 award by a vote of the full University faculty based on his scholarship and promise of outstanding achievement. The award was established by University founders Elizabeth and Frederica Clarkson in memory of their brother, Levinus, and was first awarded in 1909. This award and ...

Ford Motor Co. Fords $100 million, 185,000 sq.-ft. Ford Battery Benchmarking and Test Laboratory in Allen Park, Mich. opened last year. Ford is aiming to raise the profile of its EV efforts with this focused battery center. Ford Motor Co. is jumping into EV battery development with both feet with the announcement of its new “Ion Park” battery center of excellence. This centralizes Ford’s cross-functional team of 150 battery experts to speed development and manufa...

daily dose of trivia for all the history buffs out there. So sit back and take a ride to all the fascinating things that happened today! People are trapped in history and history is trapped in people, and hence, every day has been a significant one in the foibles of History. Let’s take a tour of “This Day in History – 13th of May”. 1777 University library at Vienna opens - Advertisement - It was only during the reign of Empress Maria Theresia, on this day in History, that the universit...

Last Updated: May 12, 2021 11:38 am 5G cellular networks are already up and running in many regions around the world, including the US, Europe, China, Japan, South Korea, etc. We expect 5G to roll out in India by late 2021, although widespread availability might take several years. The 5G technology will revolutionize internet data with high speeds and low latency. However, many are worried about increased radiation from 5G network infrastructure and how that might affect their health negativel...

TwitterFacebook SEC Uses Athletics Platform to Celebrate, Support Conference Member Faculty The SEC has since 2012 recognized outstanding teaching and research through its SEC Faculty Achievement Awards, a program that annually honors one faculty member from each university and one overall winner for the Conference – the SEC Professor of the Year. Sponsored content written and provided by Faculty are the heartbeat of any university, and since 2012 the Southeastern Conference has used its SEC...

 E-Mail UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Social media has become a platform for new mothers to openly share their experiences of the joys and challenges of parenthood. Researchers at Penn State and Dalhousie University have unraveled the sentiments in nursing mothers tweets to better understand the factors influencing breastfeeding behaviors. They hope the findings can inform policies and interventions to support and improve resources for nursing mothers, such as breastfeeding support, workplace accomm...

Wi-Fi in 2025: It could be watching your every move The IEEE is working on a standard that could enable Wi-Fi to track you through walls, right down to what you’re typing on the keyboard. Credit: Dreamstime I consider myself a techno-optimist. Technology has improved life for humanity in countless ways, like the wheel, the printing press, selfie sticks—these marvels have enriched us all. So too has Wi-Fi. If not for Wi-Fi, no one could idly stream YouTube videos on company lap...