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The website of the Facebook boss is hacked
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The website of the Facebook boss is hacked

Many people still think Mark Zuckerberg's website for fans must be very secure. However, on January 26, the site was first attacked by hackers.

December 13, 2018
Latest Google 'crazy' inventions
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Latest Google 'crazy' inventions

As you know, Google currently offers us a lot of utilities, especially the two Gmail services and the Google search engine. But that is certainly not the end goal that t…

December 13, 2018
'Don't buy iPads at this time'
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'Don't buy iPads at this time'

That is the opinion of observers today, the prestigious US newspaper Wall Street Journal confirmed that iPad 2 has been put into mass production with integrated camera,…

December 13, 2018
Super computer Mira knocked Tianhe-1a
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Super computer Mira knocked Tianhe-1a

Argonne, the National Laboratory of the US Department of Energy, began building IBM's supercomputer into one of the most powerful supercomputers today.

December 13, 2018
Cybercrime targets the scientific world
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Cybercrime targets the scientific world

Some scientists are becoming targets of cyber criminals, when they trick them into attending fake conferences and paying in advance.

December 13, 2018
The robot will have its own Internet
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The robot will have its own Internet

European scientists have just launched a project to help robots store and share data that they collect themselves from the world around them.

December 13, 2018
Free internet for everyone
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Free internet for everyone

The past decade marked a strong development of the global information system, especially the internet. Today we can exploit information not only through computers but al…

December 13, 2018
The world is saving over 295 exabytes of data
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The world is saving over 295 exabytes of data

Science (Science) has just published a study that said that by the end of 2007 the world had stored about 295 exabytes of data (1 exabyte = 1 billion GB) through more th…

December 13, 2018
The alarm system of iPhone 4 also
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The alarm system of iPhone 4 also

Many iPhone 4 users have missed appointments and jobs. All because of the iPhone 4's alarm system suddenly

December 13, 2018
All mobile calls can be tapped
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All mobile calls can be tapped

Two security researchers have demonstrated an attack trick, breaking into any GSM mobile network in the world to eavesdrop on phone calls.

December 13, 2018
The world of thieves
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The world of thieves

Qualified and brave, young but equally mischievous, ready to commit crimes, that is portraying black hat hackers.

December 13, 2018
Tech world in 2011 will be like?
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Tech world in 2011 will be like?

2011 will continue to focus on new generation of smart mobile phones, tablets, operating systems, lawsuits and 3D technology.

December 13, 2018