A New York City man accused of setting a laundromat ablaze during a bizarre late-night burglary in Brooklyn is now being tied to a disturbing string of random slashings across the borough, according ...

A maniac toting a metal pipe was busted after attacking two women and a 15-year-old girl in a five-hour rampage in the Bronx Wednesday morning — a week after he was freed in connection to a separate ...

Adding numbers to your passwords makes them more secure. In fact, most sites and services these days require alphanumeric passwords at the very least. Some people ...

We investigate how current noisy quantum computers can be leveraged for generating secure random numbers certified by Quantum Mechanics. While random numbers can be generated and certified in a device ...

Abstract: Handwriting verification has stood as a steadfast identity authentication method for decades. However, this technique risks potential privacy breaches due to the inclusion of personal ...

In the most recent attack, three girls attacked two people on a downtown San Francisco street just before 3 p.m. Saturday, July 26, police said. Getty Images/iStockphoto Three young girls are accused ...

Abstract: String validation routines have been widely used in many real-world applications, such as email validation and postcode validation. String test cases are adopted to test these validation ...

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...

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The outcome of quantum experiments is intrinsically unpredictable. Now physicists have combined that feature with blockchain techniques to generate random numbers in a fully transparent process for ...

Summary: Random numbers help us secure everything from bank accounts to classified servers. And yet, that essential layer of security can be spoofed. New research from the Oak Ridge National ...