Forbes Apple’s small iPhone SE suggests Steve Jobs was right “Smaller is better,” says Professor Jack Dennerlein, an expert in ergonomics and safety at Northeastern University and the Harvard school of public health in Boston. “The reach of the thumb when you’re holding something is limited.”
Scientific American The most vulnerable ransomware targets are the institutions we rely on most Critical infrastructure, such as dams, power grids and other systems are increasingly linked to the Internet, meaning they, too, are exposed to ransomware. “We’re getting more and more connected in ways that developers of these systems did not envision many years ago,” explains Engin Kirda, a professor of computer science at Northeastern University. “As a […]
College Hockey News: Northeastern’s Power Play Delivers Against Stingy Lowell PK BOSTON — UMass Lowell had only allowed one power-play goal since Valentine’s Day — a stretch that included the River Hawks killing 19 of 20 straight penalties — but the Lowell’s penalty kill struggled to contain surging Northeastern, and it was costly as the Huskies won a 3-2 game in the Hockey East Championship game […]
College Hockey News College Hockey News: Northeastern Wins First Hockey East Title in 28 Years College Hockey News: Northeastern Wins First Hockey East Title in 28 Years BOSTON — Northeastern’s incredible turnaround continued Saturday night, as the sixth-seeded Huskies rode power play goals from Nolan Stevens and Zach Aston-Reese along with 21 saves by freshman goaltender Ryan Ruck to its second-ever Hockey East championship and first in 28 years, 3-2 […]
NESN NESN: Northeastern Downs UMass Lowell To Win First Hockey East Title Since 1988 NESN: Northeastern Downs UMass Lowell To Win First Hockey East Title Since 1988 For the first time in 28 years, the Northeastern Huskies are the kings of Hockey East. Junior forward Zach Aston-Reese scored the game-winning goal at the 11:03 mark of the third period Saturday night at TD Garden to propel Northeastern to a […]
Boston Herald Boston Herald: NCAA hockey – Northeastern draws North Dakota; BC, Harvard square off Boston Herald: NCAA hockey — Northeastern draws North Dakota; BC, Harvard square off Fresh off its first Hockey East tournament title since 1988, Northeastern will play in the Midwest Regional of the NCAA tournament against North Dakota on Friday afternoon in Cincinnati. North Dakota (36-4), the top seed in the Midwest, is the No. 3 […]
Boston Herald Boston Herald: HE title has Northeastern NCAA-bound Boston Herald: HE title has Northeastern NCAA-bound It has been 28 years since Northeastern claimed supremacy in Hockey East. The journey may have been hard, harder still this season when the Huntington Hounds went 1-11-2 out of the gate. But NU roared down the rest of the schedule, going 21-2-3, capped off by last night’s […]
Boston Globe: Northeastern, BC, BU, Harvard open NCAA hockey tournament Friday Boston Globe: Northeastern, BC, BU, Harvard open NCAA hockey tournament Friday Players, coaches, family, friends, and a strong mix of euphoria gathered together late Sunday morning inside Matthews Arena, Northeastern’s home rink on St. Botolph Street, to learn the next stop in the Huskies’ ongoing magical mystery tour. Answer: They’re on to Cincinnati. Read the […]
Boston Globe: Northeastern wins Hockey East tournament Boston Globe: Northeastern wins Hockey East tournament Pick a word — improbable, historic — and it likely wouldn’t fully characterize the turnaround authored by Northeastern’s hockey team. Here’s one that might: Complete. Fourteen games into what looked like a lost season, the Huskies had one win. Over their past 23 games, they have just one […]
Boston Globe: Magic and wonder tour continues for Northeastern hockey team Boston Globe: Magic and wonder tour continues for Northeastern hockey team The magic-and-wonder tour continued Saturday night for the Northeastern Huskies. The team with the tiniest of chances in November, the team that once again was the punch line and pratfall of college hockey in our town, swashbuckled its way to a Hockey East championship […]
The Christian Science Monitor Why Uber will pay up to $10,000 for hackers to break into its system The map provides details of the company’s software, points to the types of data that might be exposed inadvertently and then suggests what types of flaws are most likely to be found. Uber has previously guarded information about its code, with a team of researchers from Northeastern University recently describing the algorithm that makes its […]
International Business Times #Brussels hashtag shows difficulty in combating extremist messages in social media Today I think, in part [due] to social media, there’s a real cacophony of voices within terrorist groups. … The reliability of the terrorist messaging has declined as lower-level members can post online,” said Max Abrahms, a political science professor at Northeastern University in Boston and member of the Council on Foreign Relations. At the same time, […]