Scientists have developed a new electrocatalyst that can directly convert carbon dioxide into multicarbon fuels and alcohols using record-low inputs of energy. The work is the latest in a round of studies tackling the challenge of a creating a clean chemical manufacturing system that can put carbon dioxide to good […]
Daily Archives: September 18, 2017
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Sigmar Gabriel urged patience from the US, saying it would take time for new sanctions to take effect in the secretive totalitarian state. And Germany’s Foreign Minister warned only direct negotiations with North Korea can solve the crisis. In an interview with Germany’s Bild newspaper, Mr Gabriel said: “North Korea’s […]
Ten years after Apple made the smartphone “cool,” it wants to turn its retail stores into something warm. It announced last week that the nearly 500 Apple Stores will no longer really be stores but “town squares.” In the era of social everything, Apple’s glass-and-white-walled boxes are to become gathering […]
The White House said Mr Trump and Mr Xi had a telephone conversation after the US President and his aides publicly discussed potential military action against Kim’s bloodthirsty regime. It appears the US is continuing to exert pressure on North Korea’s only ally China to use any influence it has. […]
WASHINGTON — When President Donald Trump visited CIA headquarters in the first weeks of his presidency, he toured the secure floor where agency officers direct drone strikes against suspected terrorists, current and former U.S. officials told NBC News. Impressed by what he saw, Trump conveyed to incoming CIA Director Mike […]
The warnings consumers hear from information security pros tend to focus on trust: Don’t click web links or attachments from an untrusted sender. Only install applications from a trusted source or from a trusted app store. But lately, devious hackers have been targeting their attacks further up the software supply […]
“Internet of things”? Hasn’t the internet always been made up of things? If that phrase has ever confused you, know that you can now look it up in the Merriam-Webster dictionary, which added more than 250 words and phrases on Monday. The dictionary defines internet of things as referring to […]
Huawei must think the iPhone X is clowning around with its new Face ID, which unlocks the phone by scanning your face. The Chinese smartphone company recently posted an ad on its Facebook page that uses a creepy clown to poke fun of facial recognition scans that don’t unlock the […]