Source: Next Big Future: Optalysys completes 320 gigaFLOP optical computer prototype, targets 9 petaFLOP product in 2017 and 17 exaFLOPS machine by 2020

It could unlock the possibilities of personalized medicine. Source: IBM’s Watson can now do in minutes what takes cancer doctors weeks – Business Insider

A renowned cybersecurity expert once used his hacking knowledge to control a plane he was riding in, according to FBI documents. Source: Expert told Feds >>>

r Source: Bigger than Heartbleed, ‘Venom’ security vulnerability threatens most datacenters | ZDNet

The House overwhelmingly approved legislation to end the federal government’s bulk collection of phone records, exerting enormous pressure on Mitch McConnell, the Senate majority leader. >>>

And it’s about to turn the balance of power in cybersecurity on its head. Source: Quantum computing is about to overturn cybersecurity’s balance of power

If you want terabytes of storage inside your PC or laptop, then the traditional hard drive is still the obvious choice. 6TB drives are now >>>

The creators of the Otto, a hackable, animated gif camera are making a 1Ghz, open source embeddable computer that costs only nine dollars. Source: This >>>

Paired memristors act like synapses to link circuitry that acts like neurons. Source: Neural network chip built using memristors | Ars Technica

Twitter moves non-US accounts to Ireland away from the NSA.