Cyber Crime Will Be Worse in 2017 Than Ever Before
A recent Tripwire survey shows that when industries such as healthcare implement devices in their critical infrastructure systems, the mo...Read More
Happy World Backup Day! And What the Heck Is World Backup Day?
If you work in technology, you may have heard about World Backup Day. Founded in 2011, World Backup Day was designed by Ismail Jadun, a d...Read More
Video shows you can fool Samsung Galaxy S8 face unlock with a photo
Samsung's Galaxy S8 has a nifty new feature that lets you unlock the phone using your face. It's fast and works really well, unlo...Read More
Forget your PB: Brighton Half Marathon organisers admit course is 146m too short
For nearly three decades, the Brighton Half Marathon has remained one of the most popular fixtures on the English running calendar. But...Read More
Activists raise $200,000 to expose lawmakers' web browsing
Campaigns raising money to buy lawmakers' web browsing histories to protest the repeal of broadband privacy rules have been gaining s...Read More
The robot debate is over: the jobs are gone and they aren't coming back
In 2013, the Oxford Martin School released a report that looked at the automation of work, assessing the likelihood that robots and other...Read More
Security professionals still struggle with the cloud and IoT
Organizations are using multiple cloud services and security staff are worried about the visibility problems this presents as well as th...Read More
How Far Is Too Far For Kids to Run?
For out-of-shape kids, inadequate physical activity—a leading risk factor for mortality across all ages, according to the World Health Or...Read More
Microsoft sued by moderators who developed PTSD after viewing child abuse content
Microsoft office Two online safety moderators with Microsoft have sued the company in the United States as they developed Post-Traumati...Read More
Marathons are bad for your health, scientists warn runners
Marathons can be bad for your health, scientists have warned after a study found 80 per cent of competitors suffer kidney injury because ...Read More
Garmin’s new Forerunner 935 is its most serious sport watch yet
Garmin Forerunner 935 Garmin’s latest sport watch — the Forerunner 935 — looks to be its most serious yet. It comes with GPS, a host of...Read More
Congress just cleared the way for internet providers to sell your web browsing history
Internet providers now just need a signature from President Trump before they’re free to take, share, and even sell your web browsing his...Read More
Ikea wants to put your whole house online. But for goodness' sake why?
If a botnet comprised of Ikea smart home devices ever knocks out the internet, at least you'll know it's been done with Swedish e...Read More
Bell's Palsy: Cranial Nerve Dysfunction
Bell's palsy is a condition of cranial nerve dysfunction that occurs when the immune system overreacts to a bacterial or viral infect...Read More
Elon Musk launches Neuralink, a venture to merge the human brain with AI
SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk is backing a brain-computer interface venture called Neuralink, according to The Wall Street Journal. The ...Read More
How to choose safe passwords—and remember them too
Another day, another major data breach—and another article advising you to strengthen your passwords. These secret bits of information ac...Read More
66% of Cancers Are Caused by DNA Error, Not Environment or lifestyle
We usually attribute cancer to inherited genes such as the BRACA1 or BRACA2 mutations, responsible for breast, ovarian, and prostate canc...Read More
Hemorrhoids and Running : Does Running Marathon Cause Hemorrhoids
Just like how problems with arthritis, excess body weight and chronic back pain can make running a very difficult action to be carried ou...Read More
Annual Anonymous cyber attack against Israel April 7
This year, too, the hacker organization Anonymous has prepared for its annual OpIsrael attack, or its new name, OpIsrahell, scheduled for...Read More
Cisco Integrated System for Microsoft Azure Stack: The Game Changer for Cloud Service Providers
They say good things come to those who wait. That wait was finally over when at the 2017 Cisco Live Berlin in February, Liz Centoni, ...Read More
This Android App Can Measure Sperm Counts
Researchers 3D printed an attachment that can let a smartphone's camera analyze a semen sample to determine its sperm count. Coup...Read More
The internet is still actually controlled by 14 people who hold 7 secret keys
It sounds like something out of a Dan Brown book, but it isn't: The whole internet is protected by seven highly protected keys in the ...Read More
Ray Kurzweil claims singularity will happen by 2045
Ray Kurzweil, a director of engineering at Google, is a well-known futurist with a track record for accurate predictions. Kurzweil sa...Read More
Information avoidance: How people select their own reality
We live in an unprecedented "age of information," but we use very little of it. Dieters prefer not to look at the calories in t...Read More
Double Agent: Critical zero-day security flaw turns all antivirus software against you
Attackers could seize control of Avast, AVG, Kaspersky, Norton, ESET and many other antivirus software. Cybersecurity researchers hav...Read More
Oxygen is Killing Us
Oxygen is killing us. While its role as the breath of life is well known, the destructive nature of oxygen is more clandestine, slowly ch...Read More
Exercise addiction is real — and extremely dangerous
For most people, squeezing in enough time to exercise regularly is challenging, but 39-year-old Erin, who appeared on Tuesday’s episode o...Read More
Shielding MAC addresses from stalkers is hard and Android fails miserably at it
Only an estimated 6% of Android phones randomize MACs, and they do it poorly. In early 2015, architects of Google's Android mobil...Read More
Hackers use dangerous Petya ransomware in targeted attacks
The attackers patch Petya on the fly to use their own encryption key, bypassing the malware's original creators in the process. In ...Read More
Cisco finds Telnet zero-day flaw in WikiLeaks CIA dump that affects over 300 models
Cisco has uncovered a critical vulnerability that affects over 300 models of switches. The security flaw can potentially allow hackers to...Read More
Stop using password manager browser extensions
Credit: TBIT via Pixabay (Public Domain) Another severe bug has been found in LastPass, giving yet another reason to stop using bro...Read More
Author of Citadel malware, used to steal $500 million from bank accounts, pleads guilty
The Russian author of the notorious Citadel malware which infected over 11 million PCs and stole an astonishing $500 million from bank acc...Read More
We Have Just Taught Artificial Intelligence To Lie Better Than Humans
CREDIT: Getty Images Depending on who you talk to, Artificial Intelligence (or "AI") either makes you fear that the end of th...Read More
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