D-Wave’s quantum optimizer pitted against traditional computers
D-Wave generally comes out on top, but there are some mixed results.
D-Wave generally comes out on top, but there are some mixed results.
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Justices rule 9-0 that Indiana farmer can't rely on a "blame-the-bean defense."
Saudi telecom seeks help monitoring encrypted Twitter data according to e-mails.
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On website and reddit, owner calls student "troublemaking attention-seeker."
Ten judges, seven opinions, 135 pages, zero legal precedent.
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You don't want to throw an employee under the bus, but security holes should be fixed.
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No politics, just possible violation of arms-trafficking laws.
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Disputes between blind groups and content companies could kill copyright treaty.
The company is bringing back the Dock and Folders to Home for Android users.
How much you would give up to keep a mouse alive may depend on trade.
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Feds accuse eight men of participating in heists that netted $45 million.
Forget passwords—let your phone scan your fingerprints or eyes.
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Sprawling case may be porn troll's "last stand," but it looks massive.
Judge: Threats on MIT and US Attorneys' staff mean some redactions are proper.
Sundar Pichai also says Android and Chrome are safe from one another—for now.
Facebook Home has suffered since launch.
As with Microsoft Points, the real winner with Amazon Coins is the issuer.
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Still working out the kinks with the $94,000 vehicle.
A David Bowie cover produced in space—genius. This guy is awesome.
Earth crew prepared tirelessly for 48 hours to send astronauts outside.
An open source graphic maps when and where changes are made.
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Leak appears stopped after astronauts take contingency spacewalk, replace pump.
Net neutrality groups raise alarm about rumored deal for preferential treatment.
The card was reportedly set to formally debut at Google I/O.
Science fair experiment shows cover-closing magnets disabling ICDs.
Scientists not amused, bill's backers appear confused.
The volume of requests has created at least a seven-week wait for law enforcement.
Will its successor be the Xbox Infinity + 1?
Opposition party calls the decision a "humiliating back down."
California's chock full of wackos, porn troll says.
Developer working to weed out illicit gold created by duplication exploit.
Partners and TV shows have a new way to earn money from their products.
You're not revealing anything by searching for WuTang clan videos.
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Rein says Microsoft and Sony are "both going heavily in that area."
Users could even have their data deleted when collected by an app.
Forensic firm finds that Snapchat is subject to the conventions of solid-state.
Never had standing to sue, Ninth Circuit confirms.
Nook sales haven't been too hot lately.
Satellite imagery lets you follow terrain changes over time.
The loud little box busily decodes money at 5.35 billion hashes per second.
iFixit posts its official teardown of the console device.
Says Judge Wright's Star Trek references were "beneath the dignity of the court."
With millions in potential tax revenue on the line, who says no to legalization?
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Despite what you see on TV, facial recognition isn't a silver bullet.
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