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Internet Apr 12, 2013

Most home computers, including yours, are vulnerable to attack

North Korea recently launched a cyber attack on South Korean TV stations and banks. Iran carried out a cyber campaign against U.S. banking sites. The U.S. and Israel released malware that disabled Iranian nuclear centrifuges. ...

Other Mar 29, 2013

Researchers find surprising similarities between genetic and computer codes

(Phys.org) —The term "survival of the fittest" refers to natural selection in biological systems, but Darwin's theory may apply more broadly than that. New research from the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National ...

Social Sciences Mar 26, 2013

3Qs: In 'free culture' online, where are the women?

Though women make up only about 27 percent of the computing community, they are even more underrepresented in the "free culture" movement, which comprises users and developers of websites like Wikipedia and the Linux operating ...

Software Mar 24, 2013

New smartphone platforms eye inroads in hot market

A handful of new smartphone platforms are expected to become available this year, challenging the stranglehold of the two market leaders, Google's Android and Apple's iOS.

Consumer & Gadgets Mar 21, 2013

Researcher says Samsung will release patch for lockscreen hole

(Phys.org) —A security researcher, describing some of his about-me features as "mobile enthusiast" and "Linux fiddler," this week discovered a security hole on an Android Samsung phone. In a March 20 posting on his blog, ...

Hardware Mar 20, 2013

Industry's first visual computing appliance

NVIDIA today introduced the industry's first visual computing appliance—enabling businesses to deliver ultra-fast GPU performance to any Windows, Linux or Mac client on their network.

Software Mar 12, 2013

World's first performance analysis tool that identifies root causes of performance issues in virtual environments

Fujitsu Laboratories announced the development of the world's first technology that can identify the root cause of performance problems in the widely used virtual environments that are part of the infrastructure underlying ...

Software Mar 5, 2013

IBM to make its cloud services and software open sourced-based

IBM today announced that all of its cloud services and software will be based on an open cloud architecture. This move will ensure that innovation in cloud computing is not hampered by locking businesses into proprietary ...

Space Exploration Feb 28, 2013

World's first 'phonesat' smartphone successfully launched into orbit

(Phys.org)—Launched into a 785km Sun-synchronous orbit on ISRO's PSLV launcher, the spacecraft is an innovative 3U CubeSat weighing 4.3 kg and is the world's first "phonesat" to go into orbit, as well as the first UK CubeSat ...

Software Feb 26, 2013

Momentum grows for alternative phone system Tizen

The junior league of smartphone operating systems is getting more competitive. Phones from yet another contender—Tizen—will go on sale this year with a view to eventually competing with the industry leaders, Apple's iOS ...

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