The Insider News

Jexia[^]:

For software agencies, departments and startups it’s crucial to optimise the output of their developers. To establish this you need to take into account what the routine of developers looks like. Because their activities look to be much more fragmented than we maybe think. Research suggests developer’s attention is broken in many pieces.

Void Sec[^]:

23% of the tested VPNs and Proxies services disclosed the real IP address of the visitors making the users traceable.

Gizmodo[^]:

Microsoft just announced a quantum-computing advancement today: a measurement that looks like an electron split in half in a piece of wire. It will be of central importance if the company hopes to create a working quantum computer.

Motherboard[^]:

Researchers got deep learning models to train inside their own hallucinated ideas of the world.

Space.com[^]:

As Tiangong-1 makes its last few orbits of Earth before burning up in the atmosphere in a few days, you can watch the Chinese space station live online through a robotically controlled telescope at The Virtual Telescope Project.

ZDNet[^]:

In this age of instant communication, there is pressure on employees to be "switched on" all hours of the day. But do we really have the mental attitude to totally disconnect from work?

Techcrunch[^]:

Hire by Google, the company’s service for recruiters and hiring managers, is getting a couple of new features today that’ll make it easier to find the right candidates among the pool of potential employees who previously applied to a position at a company.

Bleeping Computer[^]:

Microsoft's Meltdown patch has opened an even bigger security hole on Windows 7, allowing any user-level application to read content from the operating system's kernel, and even write data to kernel memory.

The Verge[^]:

Apple took its annual spring event out of California and hosted it at a high school in Chicago this year, promising to focus its newest products toward the education market that’s been dominated by Google and Microsoft.

Science Daily[^]:

Researchers have developed a low-cost 3-D bioprinter by modifying a standard desktop 3-D printer, and they have released the breakthrough designs as open source so that anyone can build their own system.

Phys.org[^]:

A joint research team from the University of Cambridge and Dartmouth College has developed a system for using infrared light tags to monitor face-to-face interactions.