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Don't click: 8 famously lousy vintage keyboards
With the advent of personal computing, designers and developers tried to find the best balance between cost and build quality....
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Deepfake elections coming soon to a democracy near you?
Deepfake videos are becoming increasingly pervasive, with an estimated 1,000 such videos uploaded to porn sites per month in 2020....
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Problem with a hacking law that was inspired by a movie
The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (1986), partly inspired by the movie WarGames, is still a major headache for white...
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Movie star: top 10 computers featured on screen
While computers are unlikely to replace actors any time soon, our daily companions have long been co-starring on screen. We've...
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Digital identities, biometric data and the illusion of Choice
As manufacturers continue to produce smart products that all require your wifi password, the average home router knows more about...
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Is this the year where CES finally grows up?
Traditionally, this is the time of the year when many will be returning to the office feeling sluggish after the...
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It seems I bought a PS4 for $1000: Ambien shopping or a scam?
I've always wanted a PlayStation. And if I hadn't already bought one during the peak of recent quarantine boredom, I...
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Google vs Australia: the battle of the precedents
A free press has long been considered the lifeblood of democracy. But events over the last few weeks have seen...
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Dawn of Q day: the fun and disruption that quantum computing brings
The age of quantum computing is dawning upon us. Its capabilities both scare and excite scientists. "Quantum computing is going...
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The rise of stalkerware in abusive relationships
Would you sooner leave a friend unattended in your home for an hour or give them ten minutes alone with...
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Tomorrow Unlocked: Hacking In Healthcare
Earlier this year, German police attributed a patient's death to a cyberattack for the first time ever, after a ransomware...
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Virtual influencer Ami Yamato: “Nobody is real on YouTube”
YouTuber Ami Yamato has been an influencer for almost ten years. Yet, she’s not a real person. Does it even...
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The man behind the Oscars Chadwick Boseman NFT tribute: why do NFTs excite black artists?
Despite the backlash that followed the NFT tribute to Chadwick Boseman during the Oscars, black artists are hoping that NFT...
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Women in cybersecurity
You've probably heard about the cybersecurity skills shortage. That's undoubtedly a severe problem in itself, but there's a related issue...
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A tenth of all cyber-attacks are easily preventable: report
Last year saw a surge of criminal cyber activity, with as many as 304 million ransomware attacks recorded globally, a...
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Report: these businesses are a perfect ransomware target
While certain businesses get bombarded with cyber attacks, others enjoy worry-free operations with little to no concerns about threat actors....
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In most cases, paying the ransom is the obvious way out - experts
If we ban paying the ransom, cybercriminals won’t scatter like cockroaches in the kitchen when the light is turned on....
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Access Now: governments vilify and persecute information security researchers
The white hat hackers might be the unsung heroes of cybersecurity. Yet, governments worldwide are still persecuting them for finding...
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Retros of the lost age: vintage computers from the East
Forget Commodore, Atari, and Apple with their Western feel and familiar retro features. Many vintage computers were made outside the...
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Why the future of payments is frictionless and invisible
Cash is no longer king in a digital world where the experience is more important than the transaction. The arrival...
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