USA takes title back from China – Summit can process 200,000 calculations per second. Summit is the name of the US’s new supercomputer, and if initial reports are to be believed, the machine is more than twice as powerful as the current supercomputer champion based in China. Summit has been developed by two computer manufacturing […]
Twitter Blocks Users Who Were Underage When They Registered
The social media company is allegedly blocking all users who were under the age of 13 when they first signed up for an account. Twitter is apparently taking strong action against anyone whose self-declared date of birth means they were under the age of 13 when they first signed up, in order to comply with […]
How Secure Is Your Device? Five Most Common Password Fails Revealed
Think your easy to remember password’s secure enough? Think again! We live in an age where we need to be more careful than ever of people with nefarious intentions accessing our accounts on the various platforms and websites we use. Applications such as free password software can keep you from having to remember different passwords […]
LAGOS BLOCKCHAIN TECNOLOGY SUMMIT-8 DAYS TO GO
CLICK HERE FOR YOUR FREE REGISTRATION The Blockchain Technology Summit in Lagos Nigeria features an inspiring day of talks and workshops by professional experts focused on Blockchain technology, innovation and possibilities. They will discuss discuss all the opportunities, challenges and exciting possibilities in innovation and disruption that can be leveraged around the world using this […]
Google Chrome To Remove ‘Secure’ Label From HTTPS Sites
Google has announced that it will shortly begin to phase out the green lock “Secure” indicator next to URLs on Chrome. According to Google, it’s no longer so important you know which web pages are secured by HTTPS, but that you know which ones are not. Essentially, Google’s new approach is that security should be normal and […]
LAGOS BLOCKCHAIN TECNOLOGY SUMMIT-9 DAYS TO GO
CLICK HERE FOR YOUR FREE REGISTRATION The Blockchain Technology Summit in Lagos Nigeria features an inspiring day of talks and workshops by professional experts focused on Blockchain technology, innovation and possibilities. They will discuss discuss all the opportunities, challenges and exciting possibilities in innovation and disruption that can be leveraged around the world using this […]
Russian Hackers Target US Military Families
New finding puts individual families in the cross-hairs in a terrifying way. The Russian hacking scandal is far from being understood or solved, at least as it pertains to the last US presidential election. Further hacking occurs almost daily, with different Russian operations–some the work of rogue groups and others reportedly being state-sponsored–bearing the blame. […]
How to Maintain Privacy in Today’s Internet-Post Cambridge
A guide to apps, data settings and how to keep your data private. Whether you are looking to download software or are concerned about how your online activity is gathered and analysed, the need to stay private when using the internet has been brought into sharp focus in recent months. How, then, can you stay private in […]
Are Bitcoins DESTROYING The Planet?
The energy required to mine a single Bitcoin has more than doubled in the last six months. Cryptocurrency has faced a number of setbacks for some investors since it first became a hot-ticket investment opportunity, including international legislation against mining and trading, accusations of hacking in order to hijack others’ computers for mining, heavy competition […]
DOORBELL OPENED BY SECURITY FLAW
Connected doorbell vulnerability exposed. Internet connected tech has worked its way into a lot of aspects of everyday life. From IoT medical implants to crock pots that you can turn on and off from anywhere with your smartphone to light bulbs that respond to feedback from the connected thermostat in order to save energy , […]