Google says most users 'protected' against 'Quadrooter'

The Register | 2016-08-10

Play Store should spot exploits The “Quadrooter” vulnerabilities in Qualcomm-based Android phones might grant total control over target devices, but Google reckons attacks should hardly ever reach users....

Intel Buys AI Startup Nervana to Bolster Data Center Unit

Bloomberg | 2016-08-09

Intel Corp., which makes chips that run more than 90 percent of the world’s servers, said it’s buying startup Nervana Systems to add software, a cloud service and future hardware in an attempt to better tune its products for artificial intelligence work....

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Amish House Dust Found To Protect Kids Against Asthma

IFL Science | 2016-08-04

The Amish might be better known for beards and "barn-raising" than biomedical studies, but a new study has found a fascinating link between low asthma rates in Amish children and their house’s dust. The research, published in The New England Journal of Medicine, suggests that the “Amish environment”...

There's Very Little Evidence That Flossing Actually Works

IFL Science | 2016-08-03

Don't lie, everybody exaggerates how often they floss when they go to the dentist. However, maybe there’s no need to feel wracked with guilt the next time you skip a flossing session – there’s surprisingly little scientific evidence that flossing is good for your dental...

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The Latest: Rowing canceled for day because of high winds

The Oklahoman | 2016-08-10

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Latest on the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local): 8:25 a.m. Rowing officials have canceled all racing Wednesday due to high winds. It's the second day lost to bad weather at the Olympic regatta and officials will have to try to cram in the remaining...

Michael Phelps wins 21 Olympic golds medals

The Oslo Times | 2016-08-10

AAug.10, Brasilia: Michael Phelps extended his tally to 21 Olympic gold medals by breacking the record as he won individual and team titles on day four at Rio 2016. The...

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