Skip to main content

Home/ Digit_al Society/ Group items tagged internet

Rss Feed Group items tagged

dr tech

Data revolution will dwarf internet revolution and change society - MIT - 03 Sep 2013 -... - 0 views

  •  
    ""Not just here in this country, or in the United States, but virtually every adult human in the world has a cellphone, and they're all putting out data about where they are, what their preferences are, who they talk to and that data will run the world. That's why I call it the decade of data. "This is the beginning of it, not the end of it, we're just at the start," Pentland added. "
dr tech

Public apathy over GCHQ snooping is a recipe for disaster | Technology | The Observer - 0 views

  •  
    "Now spool forward to the present. One of the things that baffles me is why more people are not alarmed by what Edward Snowden has been telling us about the scale and intrusiveness of internet surveillance. My hunch is that this is partly because - strangely - people can't relate the revelations to things they personally understand."
dr tech

Your baby monitor is an Internet-connected spycam vulnerable to voyeurs and crooks - Bo... - 0 views

  •  
    "Many of these cameras have no easy, networked means of getting a firmware update, either, making their zeroday bugs into foreverday bugs. Some of these bugs were simple programmer error, but Philips, ah, Philips: they shipped an Internet-connected home spycam whose default root login was admin and /ADMIN/. Security. "
jamandham

Languages are dying, but is the internet to blame? (Wired UK) - 0 views

  •  
    Here is an article discussing weather it is the internet fault for globalisation with the loss of language or if it is a problem happens naturally. There is also a mention of equality of access
Max van Mesdag

German government warns against using MS Explorer - 0 views

  •  
    People in Germany are being warned about the risks of security when using Internet Explorer. Apparently anyone using versions six through eight are at risk, and are being advised to use another browser.
« First ‹ Previous 81 - 100 of 340 Next › Last »
Showing 20 items per page