by Admin | Nov 4, 2016 | News, Technology
As the smoke clears from the hot startup market, and venture capitalists start seeing that many of these companies are valued at unsustainably high levels, a valuation correction is taking place. “Everyone’s kind of going back to their knitting,” says Anton Levy,...
by Admin | Nov 2, 2016 | News, Technology
The cloud is a wonderfully useful development in computing. But unfortunately, it works for the bad guys as well. Though we haven’t really heard much about it, it turns out that there is a good amount of malicious software in the cloud, too. It’s just hard to notice....
by Admin | Oct 31, 2016 | News, Technology
Researchers at the University of Washington have developed a system for sending secure signals through the human body. Why would you want to do that? WiFi and Bluetooth, the standard ways in which we send signals over short distances, can both be hacked. However, by...
by Admin | Oct 28, 2016 | News, Technology
Artificial intelligence has been around for some time now. In fact, AIs have been contributing to the development of new ideas and inventions for some time. Professor Ryan Abbot of the University of Surrey School of Law, one of the authors of a study on artificial...
by Admin | Oct 26, 2016 | Advice, Technology
Phishing scams are one of the most common tricks that criminals use online. Most of us know about them and know to avoid them. But it turns out that people are still pretty bad at actually identifying phishing attempts. A study by researchers at Carnegie Mellon...
by Admin | Oct 21, 2016 | Technology
Computer technology is constantly advancing, but there are some ways in which it’s come to a surprising halt. The integrated circuits that perform the computation process have gotten about as good as they can get with current technology. To move toward the future,...