Martin Goetz, a UNIVAC programmer in the 1950s, famous for receiving the first U.S. patent for software, died on the 10th of October at his home in Brighton. Leukemia claimed the programmer’s life at 93. In 1968, Mr Goetz…
Researchers Spot Data Leak Associated with Autofill Feature
A research team recently discovered that the ‘autofill’ feature in Android-based apps accidentally leaked login details to some apps that host the webpage. The paper ‘AutoSpill: Credential Leakage from Mobile Password Managers’ won the best paper award at the ACM…
Novel Bionic Limb Integrates with Patient’s Nerves and Bones
Researchers in Sweden have delivered on the promise to build life-changing bionics. A Swedish woman who lost her right hand over two decades ago in an accident has been successfully outfitted with the first bionic appendage, according to Science…
Exploring Collaborative Horizons in Education and Technology: A Visit from Jingchu University of Technology to University of Bolton
In a promising meeting that fostered international academic ties, Dr. Celestine Iwendi, a Reader at the University of Bolton, warmly received President Liu Jianqing and a distinguished delegation from Jingchu University of Technology, situated in the vibrant province of Hubei,…
Secrets for Research Excellence
Dr. Celestine Iwendi, a distinguished Reader at the University of Bolton, has shared a valuable summarised tip for researchers looking to achieve excellence in their research endeavors. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore his insightful suggestions and the the…
Cosmic Rays’ Effects on Quantum Computers
A new study has revealed a way to reduce the catastrophic errors suffered by quantum computers being built by Amazon, Google, and IBM as a result of cosmic rays from outer space. This error rate could be reduced by a…