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Webcam knows how to snub shoulder surfers

Technology

Webcam knows how to snub shoulder surfers

Software blanks the screen when the camera spots a second face peering in its direction, forcing nosy strangers to mind their own business

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Modern cars vulnerable to malicious hacks

Technology

Modern cars vulnerable to malicious hacks

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New deep-sea cables needed to protect global economy

Technology

New deep-sea cables needed to protect global economy

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Life

Witness brain scan won't reveal whether the face fits

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Cuddly robots aim to make social networks child-safe

Technology

Cuddly robots aim to make social networks child-safe

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Technology

Top secret quantum messages for your room only

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Technology

Quantum broadband becomes reality

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Schrödinger's cash: Minting quantum money

Technology

Schrödinger's cash: Minting quantum money

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Earth

Forensic DNA blow to commercial whaling proposals

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Technology

Pure samples of telltale gas could help nuke sniffers

An exotic radioactive gas has been isolated for the first time, which should make it easier to detect underground nuclear bomb tests from air samples

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Technology

Air detectives know where the bodies are buried

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Technology

Web spy software hacks into secretive online forums

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Technology

Making the most of a second look

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Life

Brain damage skews our moral compass

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