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We do not think every day that hackers can strike at any moment. Hacking also seems to become 'easier'. Among young people, hacking might call it new gaming. Boys or girls who make it a sport to break into computers or systems. From their…

Exactly eight years ago, a programmer presumably bought the pizzas he regretted the most. Not because there was pineapple on it (though that's reason enough #teamnopineapple do not @ me) but because he paid 10,000 Bitcoins as an experiment…

Aluminum has been available for more than a century, and in that time it has conquered the world in a stormy way. It is certainly an important metal from an economic point of view and therefore has many application areas. Also for Apple,…

LinkedIn has its birthday. This month it has been no less than 15 years since the largest online professional network in the world saw the light of day. LinkedIn now has more than 560 million members spread over more than 200 countries.…

SpaceX launched the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite on Thursday night with a Falcon 9 rocket. This new NASA space telescope has been successfully decoupled and is expected to discover far more exoplanets than the Kepler space…

Messaging services are well in the news this week. We look at it from all sides, fiddled around and doubted. The problem is that nobody seems to know for sure which solution ensures that you as a user have absolute privacy. Both WhatsApp…

During a conference in the United States, Google researchers described a prototype of a microscope using augmented reality and machine learning to help medical doctors recognize cancer cells in human tissue. The so-called Augmented…

If you are a child of the 70s or 80s, you might know the Carrera race tracks that you could get with a slit in it, where a small car could drive around because of a projection on the bottom contact made with the job. This so to speak.…

The new design of Gmail, of which this week screenshots came out, may also introduce an option that allows users to set up a sent e-mail to clear itself over time. Google is currently testing this option. Various media posts about the…

Futuremark has changed its name to UL and the website gets a redirect to benchmarks.UL.com. The step follows four years after the takeover of Finnish Futuremark by the American UL The change of name does not affect the benchmarks, which…