Category: Computer Editorial Military Security

NYPD uses secret X-ray vans with ability to see through cars, houses and what’s under your coat

New York Police are using vans with X-ray capability but won’t officially say what they’re using them for. Source: NYPD uses secret X-ray vans with >>>

Posted: October 17, 2015 in Computer, Editorial, Military, Security

Intel introduced New Arduino board is the first product to use Intel’s Curie module | allwatcher.com

Intel introduced the Genuino 101 maker board — a button-sized system-on-chip module made for low-power wearables ,which will be known as the Arduino 101. This is >>>

Posted: October 16, 2015 in Compact Single Board Computers, Gadgetry

Intel introduced New Arduino board is the first product to use Intel’s Curie module | allwatcher.com

Intel introduced the Genuino 101 maker board — a button-sized system-on-chip module made for low-power wearables ,which will be known as the Arduino 101. This is >>>

Posted: October 16, 2015 in Compact Single Board Computers, Gadgetry

This USB stick will fry your computer within seconds

Yet another reason not to plug a USB stick of unknown origin into one of … Source: This USB stick will fry your computer within >>>

Posted: October 13, 2015 in Computer, Security

Average Hour-Long TV Show is 36% Commercials

Source: Average Hour-Long TV Show is 36% Commercials

Posted: October 12, 2015 in Entertainment, Gadgetry

Deleting genes could boost lifespan by 60 per cent, say scientists – Telegraph

Scientists have discovered more than 200 genes linked to ageing and have found switching them off extends life Source: Deleting genes could boost lifespan by >>>

Posted: October 12, 2015 in Biological

White Hat Hackers Would Have Their Devices Destroyed Under the TPP

It could leave the internet of things fundamentally insecure. Source: White Hat Hackers Would Have Their Devices Destroyed Under the TPP

Posted: October 12, 2015 in Computer, Security

For 1st time, MIT’s free online classes can lead to degree – SFGate

In a pilot project announced Wednesday, students will be able to take a semester of free online courses in one of MIT’s graduate programs and >>>

Posted: October 12, 2015 in Editorial, Free Online Textbooks, Internet, Reference, Social

The One Vision That Intel, AMD And Nvidia Are All Chasing – Why Heterogeneous Computing Is The Future

While Intel, AMD and Nvidia are arguably very different, they do share one universal vision for the future of the industry. Source: The One Vision >>>

Posted: October 12, 2015 in Computer, CPU, Graphics, Processors

Apple reportedly blocking its own News app in China – CNET

Deactivation of the mobile newspaper viewer comes as the tech company expands its retail presence in the country. Source: Apple reportedly blocking its own News >>>

Posted: October 11, 2015 in Biological, Internet, Security