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Ian Forrester

IoT Abandonware: When your cloud service leaves you stranded | ZDNet - 0 views

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    In November, owners of the Aether Cone intelligent streaming audio device got a lump of coal for the holidays, when Aether, the manufacturer of the "smart speaker" announced it was going out of business.
Ian Forrester

Mucking about in the kitchen - The Good Home - 1 views

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    Alex DS explores the role of the kitchen and gender in the homelabkitchen
Ian Forrester

Lightbulb DRM: Philips Locks Purchasers Out Of Third-Party Bulbs With Firmware Update |... - 0 views

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    Purchasers of the Philips Hue "smart" ambient lighting system are finding out that the new firmware pushed out by the manufacturer has cut off access to previously-supported lightbulbs.
Ian Forrester

Online Cheating Site AshleyMadison Hacked - Krebs on Security - 0 views

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    Large caches of data stolen from online cheating site AshleyMadison.com have been posted online by an individual or group that claims to have completely compromised the company's user databases, financial records and other proprietary information. The still-unfolding leak could be quite damaging to some 37 million users of the hookup service, whose slogan is "Life is short. Have an affair."
Ian Forrester

ScratchX - 0 views

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    "Play with Experimental Extensions, you can create Scratch projects that connect with external hardware (such as electronic devices and robotics) and online resources (including web data and web services)."
Ian Forrester

MozOpenHard - 0 views

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    Chirimen Mozilla project
Ian Forrester

Amazon Web Services goes down, taking Netflix, Reddit, Pocket and more with it - 0 views

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    "If you're having trouble accessing several parts of the Web today, it's because Amazon Web Services is having a bit of a glitch this morning."
Ian Forrester

Programmatic Beyond Advertising: A Not-So-Distant Future | CMF Trends - 0 views

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    Could "programmatic" technology used in online advertising also be used to automate and personalize the distribution of cultural and editorial content?
Ian Forrester

Brain's activity map makes stable 'fingerprint' - 0 views

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    "Neuroscientists have found that they can identify individuals based on a coarse map of which brain regions "pair up" in scans of brain activity. The map is stable enough that the researchers could pick one person's pattern from a set of 126, by matching it to a scan taken on another day. "
Ian Forrester

TalkTalk hacking crisis deepens as more details emerge | Business | The Guardian - 0 views

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    "TalkTalk is facing increasing criticism after belatedly admitting it was the victim of a "significant and sustained" cyber-attack that has led to the theft of the credit card and bank details of up to 4 million customers. "
Ian Forrester

'10-second' theoretical hack could jog Fitbits into malware-spreading mode * The Register - 0 views

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    "A vulnerability in FitBit fitness trackers first reported to the vendor in March could still be exploited by the person you sit next to on a park bench while catching your breath."
Ian Forrester

About the project | Charting the Digital Lifespan - 1 views

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    "EPSRC-funded research project, we use the concept of the 'Digital Lifespan' to investigate how digital identities are created and managed across the human lifespan by UK citizens"
Ian Forrester

Lightbulb DRM: Philips Locks Purchasers Out of 3rd-Party Bulbs With New Firmware - Slas... - 0 views

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    "While the Philips Hue system is based on open technologies we are not able to ensure all products from other brands are tested and fully interoperable with all of our software updates. For guaranteed compatibility you need to use Philips Hue or certified Friends of Hue products"
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