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Month: July 2025

Internet

FBI, National Guard assist St. Paul as cyber-attackers force shutdown of Internet-based systems

July 30, 2025 Tech Xplore

St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter declared a state of local emergency on July 29 following a days-long cyber attack on the city’s Internet-based computer networks that led the city to call in the FBI and […]

Internet

Australia to ban under-16s from YouTube

July 30, 2025 Tech Xplore

Australia will use landmark social media laws to ban children under 16 from video-streaming site YouTube, a top minister said Wednesday stressing the need to shield them from “predatory algorithms.”This article was originally published on […]

Internet

Microsoft Authenticator is ending password autofill soon. How to set up a passkey before Aug. 1

July 29, 2025 Tech Xplore

If you’re a Microsoft Authenticator user, like me, you’ve probably received at least one notice that the app’s password management features are no longer usable and that your stored passwords will be inaccessible starting Aug. […]

Internet

UK starts online checks to stop children accessing harmful content

July 25, 2025 Tech Xplore

New UK age verification measures to prevent children accessing harmful online content came into force on Friday, with campaigners hailing them a “milestone” in their years-long battle for stronger regulations.This article was originally published on […]

Math

Comparing baseball greats across eras, who comes out on top?

July 24, 2025 Phys Org

An interdisciplinary study co-authored by researchers from the statistics and history departments at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign introduces a novel statistical framework for comparing baseball players across different eras.This article was originally published on […]

Math

Humans beat AI at international math contest despite gold-level AI scores

July 22, 2025 Phys Org

Humans beat generative AI models made by Google and OpenAI at a top international mathematics competition, despite the programs reaching gold-level scores for the first time.This article was originally published on this website.

Math

Mathematicians reveal factors driving gun sales in America

July 10, 2025 Phys Org

As gun sales in the United States continue to soar, researchers at Georgia State University have uncovered insights into what drives Americans to buy firearms. A new study published in PNAS Nexus journal reveals the […]

Math

Mathematical model clarifies scaling regimes in Lagrangian turbulence evolution

July 10, 2025 Phys Org

A sneeze. Ocean currents. Smoke. What do these have in common? They’re instances of turbulence: unpredictable, chaotic, uneven fluid flows of fluctuating velocity and pressure. Though ubiquitous in nature, these flows remain somewhat of a […]

Math

I’m a statistics professor who became embroiled in the world of online chess drama

July 9, 2025 Phys Org

As a mild-mannered statistics professor, it’s not often that I get contacted directly by the CEO of a multi-million-dollar company, much less regarding allegations of cheating and malfeasance among world champions.This article was originally published […]

Math

Hybrid model reveals people act less rationally in complex games, more predictably in simple ones

July 8, 2025 Phys Org

Throughout their everyday lives, humans are typically required to make a wide range of decisions, which can impact their well-being, health, social connections, and finances. Understanding the human decision-making processes is a key objective of […]

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