Soft exosuit helps people walk without bulky motors
by A 4.2-pound soft exosuit using artificial muscles instead of motors cut walking energy use by nearly 14% in treadmill tests with six adults.A 4.2-pound soft …
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Wearable patch vibrates when danger is nearby
NC State researchers built a solar-powered wearable patch with six sensors that vibrates against your skin using distinct haptic alerts for each hazard.NC State researchers …
What your internet provider, websites and advertisers see
Your internet provider, websites and advertisers can track your browsing activity even without you posting online. Here’s how to limit what they see.Your internet provider, …
Your home is empty. Do burglars already know?
Burglary crews linked to Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce break-ins used public schedules and data brokers to target homes while owners traveled.Burglary crews linked to …
What to look for in antivirus software without the jargon
A simple antivirus checklist covers real-time protection, malware and ransomware defense, firewall tools and scam detection without technical jargon.A simple antivirus checklist covers real-time protection, …
RedHook Android malware can quietly hijack your phone
RedHook Android malware abuses wireless debugging and accessibility permissions to gain shell-level control after victims sideload a malicious APK.RedHook Android malware abuses wireless debugging and …
Amazon Leo satellite internet takes on Starlink
Amazon Leo now has 396 satellites deployed after its July 2 launch, but Starlink’s massive head start raises questions about when customers can sign up.Amazon …
How sweepstakes entry data can reach scammers
Sweepstakes entry data can fuel marketing profiles and reach scammers. The Epsilon fraud case revealed how targeted lists harmed older adults.Sweepstakes entry data can fuel …
Would this survival pod make you feel safer?
LifePods survival capsules from Momentum Technologies offer flood, ballistic and earthquake protection starting around $27,000 before shipping costs.LifePods survival capsules from Momentum Technologies offer flood, …
HalluSquatting AI attack could hijack your computer
HalluSquatting exploits AI coding assistants that hallucinate fake repository names, letting attackers register those names and deliver malware.HalluSquatting exploits AI coding assistants that hallucinate fake …