North Korea commits high-tech fraud
When you encounter a technology problem on the job and reach out to the IT department for assistance, it probably never occurs to you that the friendly…
Category: Technology
Federal judge: Google is illegal monopoly
Ninety-one percent of people who use search engines — literally any person on Earth — use Google. In comparison, the second most widely-used search…
Data breaches affect more than a billion people this year — so far
The RockYou2024 data breach appears to be the largest-ever compilation of stolen passwords — about ten billion of them, according to Cybernews. But don’t…
Don’t you forget about me: AI can now
Don’t you forget about me: AI can now “remember” conversations If you’re sick of repeating yourself all the time when you use ChatGPT, then you might want…
Startup eyes space-age cancer treatment
In the future, cancer treatment might come from outer space. Seriously. Immunotherapy drugs, which throw the body’s immune system into overdrive so it can…
AI is coming to an iPhone near you
Ten years ago, the notion of having a powerful and complex AI program might have seemed like science fiction. But now it’s going to fit in your pocket,…
The Kutuk River in Alaska’s Gates of the Arctic National Park flowing orange.
Orange tide? Rivers changing colors in Alaska Imagine a beautiful river winding through a pristine forest. What color is that river? Most people would…
Mystic Quest: A look at game phenomenon Myst’s creators
While Mario might be the most famous character and franchise in video game history, he’s far from the only trailblazer. Back in 1993, Myst hit the market…
The eyes don’t have it
It’s true because you saw it with your own eyes. And a picture is worth a thousand words. Well, if those sayings were ever true, they won’t be true long….
At last, Atari gets honors
About 45 years after its debut, Atari’s Asteroids video game was one of five games to receive top honors in The World Video Game Hall of Fame in…