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25% of US hackers work for the FBI
Computer science

25% of US hackers work for the FBI

According to a survey by a British newspaper - The Guardian, 25% of US hackers are confidential informants for the US Interrogation Bureau (FBI). This information is als…

December 13, 2018
Google makes memory fades away
Computer science

Google makes memory fades away

Using search engines and databases such as Google and IMDb.com to search for information causes people to lose their memory, according to a scientific study.

December 13, 2018
Google has the ability to 'court' in Korea
Computer science

Google has the ability to 'court' in Korea

South Korean police yesterday (January 13) said it had concluded a multi-month investigation into Google and would suggest prosecuting the company for acts of illegally…

December 13, 2018
Free internet for everyone
Computer science

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 of thieves
Computer science

The world of thieves

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

December 13, 2018
How does Facebook 'outrun' Google?
Computer science

How does Facebook 'outrun' Google?

For the first time, Facebook took the throne of Google when it became the most visited website in the US in 2010. What's happening?

December 13, 2018