How Quantum Memory Could Change Computing

In a hot tub in 2012, physicist Seth Lloyd pitched a quantum internet application to Google’s Sergey Brin and Larry Page. He called it Quoogle: a search engine that, using mathematics based on the physics of subatomic particles, returns results without ever actually knowing the query. Such an advance would require an…

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The Morning After: Facebook got hacked

Hey, good morning! You look fabulous.

Welcome to your weekend! We’ll look into Facebook’s unfortunate exposure, Photokina, Oculus Connect and other big events from this week like Google’s 20th birthday.

MoviePass forces some former users to opt out of new charges

MoviePass has angered former customers by notifying them of a new plan that involves resuming charges and forcing them to opt-out of being a renewed customer. Only “a select test group” is being forced back onto their plan without request, though an email indicates that MoviePass may expand this to cover more people in the future. Those who fail to … Continue reading

This Is What No One Tells You About Having A Baby With Cancer

A childhood cancer diagnosis is life-changing on so many levels ― and not just for the child.

A PG-13 Cut of Deadpool 2 Is Hitting Theaters This December, Gambit and Dark Phoenix Get New Dates

You know. ‘Tis the season.

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The Morning After: Facebook got hacked

Hey, good morning! You look fabulous.

Welcome to your weekend! We’ll look into Facebook’s unfortunate exposure, Photokina, Oculus Connect and other big events from this week like Google’s 20th birthday.

Trump On Kavanaugh: ‘Con Job’ To ‘Credible Witness’ In 48 Hours

The president tones down the urgency to confirm his nominee after GOP Sen. Jeff Flake’s demand for an FBI investigation.

Kavanaugh Testified, ‘The Drinking Age Was 18.’ Not In Maryland When He Was 18.

Maryland raised the drinking age from 18 to 21 when the future Supreme Court nominee was 17.

A PG-13 Cut of Deadpool 2 Is Hitting Theaters This December, Gambit and Dark Phoenix Get New Dates

You know. ‘Tis the season.

Read more…

ITC judge denies Qualcomm's request, won't stop iPhone imports

While the patent lawsuit battle between Qualcomm and Apple is far from over — remember how long it took for things to get settled with Samsung? — we do have an update. On Friday, U.S. International Trade Commission judge Thomas Pender found (PDF) t…