Several companies have developed solutions to avoid burning methane, until then wasted or released into the atmosphere by oil wells. While waiting for oil exploitation to disappear, can Bitcoin make it cleaner?"We are helping oil and gas producers reduce their emissions and operate more efficiently”. This is how Upstream Data, a Canadian company founded in 2017, … [Read more...] about Bitcoin on the assault on lost methane
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Researchers have just created the first bionic eye
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has just published a study on its very first bionic eye.Restoring sight to the blind is a mission that has always posed significant problems for scientists. If today operations can help solve part of the problem, many people still suffer from blindness. A solution could however have appeared a few weeks ago, in the very … [Read more...] about Researchers have just created the first bionic eye
Adobe launches optimized version of llustrator, InDesign and Lightroom Classic for Mac M1
Llustrator, InDesign and Lightroom Classic software are now optimized with Apple Mac M1.On the occasion of WWDC 2021, Apple's developer conference, Adobe has announced excellent news for Mac M1 users. Indeed, the computers of the Cupertino company will now benefit from an optimized version of llustrator, InDesign and Lightroom Classic with the Apple Sillicon … [Read more...] about Adobe launches optimized version of llustrator, InDesign and Lightroom Classic for Mac M1
What happened right after the Big Bang? Axions could solve the mystery
Identifying the axions could be the key to knowing what happened soon after the Big Bang, scientists say. They suspect that these hypothetical particles would make up a new "fossil" of the Universe to be discovered.What happened right after the Big Bang? A team of scientists is proposing a new lead to find out what happened after this event that triggered the expansion of … [Read more...] about What happened right after the Big Bang? Axions could solve the mystery
This technology converts plastic into kerosene
What to recycle this material which causes enormous problems for the environment.Each year around the world, we produce 300 million tonnes of plastic, while it is estimated that around 5 trillion pieces of plastic float in the oceans. The lack of efficient recycling of this material represents a veritable trap for hundreds of species of marine animals, and indirectly for … [Read more...] about This technology converts plastic into kerosene
A “tsunami” of 10 billion trees planted in Pakistan to fight against deforestation
Severe water shortages, drought, floods, disappearance of its forests... Pakistan suffers the full range of consequences of global warming and ranks among the five countries most affected by these upheavals. The Prime Minister of Pakistan has therefore embarked on one of the most ambitious reforestation projects in the world: to plant ten billion trees by 2023. This initiative … [Read more...] about A “tsunami” of 10 billion trees planted in Pakistan to fight against deforestation
Online misinformation: MIT is developing an AI capable of detecting fake news networks
A team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has developed a system based on artificial intelligence to detect fake news, with a very high rate of accuracy.On the way to the fight against online disinformation, a research team from the Artificial Intelligence Software Architectures and Algorithms group, attached to the Lincoln Laboratory of the famous MIT, … [Read more...] about Online misinformation: MIT is developing an AI capable of detecting fake news networks
Faced with economic sanctions, Iran has converted to Bitcoin
The country weighs today for almost 5% of cryptocurrency mining according to a study.For several years, Iran has had to face the economic sanctions decided by the United States. They are causing real difficulties in the country, particularly with galloping inflation. In this very complicated context, the Tehran regime is trying to get out of it. According … [Read more...] about Faced with economic sanctions, Iran has converted to Bitcoin
FBI to make public the stolen passwords it uncovers in its investigations
The FBI will dump the collections of compromised passwords it uncovers in its investigations into Pwned Password, the section of Have I Been Pwned dedicated to passwords. Good news for data breach victims.Last month, the FBI for the first time shared data from the victims of one of its investigations - that of the Emotet gang - with the Have I Been … [Read more...] about FBI to make public the stolen passwords it uncovers in its investigations
Samsung would prepare a new rollable smartphone
Rumors are circulating more and more about a patent filing for a new project that Samsung is considering. This is the design of a roll-up screen smartphone that the manufacturer would have called Galaxy Z Roll. This flagship of the South Korean firm, which would be the very first of its kind and would enter the dynamic started by the company for several months around repetitive … [Read more...] about Samsung would prepare a new rollable smartphone