Sound vibrations can mimic properties of quantum computing Shutterstock/DmitrySteshenko Some properties of quantum computers can be imitated with sound trapped in a simple mechanical device. This has the advantage of being less fragile than quantum computers, while still replicating some of their properties. Quantum computers could eventually solve problems that …
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Phones seized by police forces can be sold in online auctions Ryan J Lane/iStockphoto/Getty Images Mobile phones seized in US criminal investigations are being sold online with personal data like emails, bank details and nude photos intact. Security experts warn that the practice enables hackers to buy phones and commit …
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