HackadayShmoocon 2017: On Not Reverse Engineering Through EmulationHackadayInstead of reverse engineering the entire radio, [Travis] is using QEMU to emulate an ARM microcontroller on his desktop, run the relevant code, and completely ignore any actual rev …

Image courtesy of the National Academy of Engineering.MIT NewsThe 2017 Fritz J. and Dolores H. Russ Prize from the National Academy of Engineering was awarded to MIT Professor James Fujimoto, alumnus and former research scientist Eric Swanson SM '84, A …

ReutersTrump faces dilemma as US oil reels from record biofuels targetsReutersBalancing oil and farm interests is likely to prove a challenge for Trump, who has promised to curtail regulations on the oil industry but is already being reminded by biofuels a …

The Sydney Morning HeraldInvestors brace for oil selloff should OPEC deal failThe Sydney Morning HeraldAs speculation swirls around whether OPEC will manage to reach a deal to cut production on Wednesday, investors are bracing for the worst and expect a sh …

Economic TimesIndia may be only hope of oil producing nations struggling for Opec output dealEconomic TimesNigeria has been pushed to the brink of its first full-year economic contraction in 25 years, while Venezuela struggles to ward off a debt default at …

Financial TimesOklahoma, Pennsylvania recovering after weekend oil spillsRTAn oil spill in Oklahoma forced the shutdown of a major, 850,000-barrel per day pipeline system that supplies crude oil to Texas refineries. The incident follows another pipeline ru …

World Bank Ups Its 2017 Oil Price Forecast To $55OilPrice.comThe World Bank has just upped its oil price forecast for 2017, saying it now expects average prices to be US$55 a barrel over the next year. That's US$2 more than its earlier forecast, which …

ReutersOil dips on Buzzard restart, Iraq; US crude tests below $50ReutersIraq's oil minister Jabar Ali al-Luaibi said the second-largest producer in the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) wanted to be exempt from output curbs as i …

USA TODAYOrlando gunman appeared in BP oil spill documentaryUSA TODAYOmar Mateen, the gunman who fatally shot 49 people at a Orlando night club early Sunday, appeared in a documentary about the 2010 BP oil spill as a security guard complaining about the cl …

Financial Timesrisk or opportunity?Financial TimesThe oil majors are Britain's most important dividend payers. Quarter after quarter, you'll find BP and Shell among the FTSE 100's top income stocks. Shell has not cut its dividend since the seco …