Category: Technology

Unfortunately, it’s a possibility. Your connection will seem fine, but you may be unable to open your favorite websites. Why? Because of a computer virus that had circulated from 2007 until last Fall according to some USENET newsgroups. You may...

You might remember Ray Bradbury’s novel Fahrenheit 451 from high school. Or perhaps you chose to read the book after reaching adulthood. But whether you’ve read it or not, most know that it is a book about censorship. The novel...

By now, most of us know that Internet marketers and other third parties attempt to track our Internet usage to create a profile of our likes, interests, and other information that allows them to target certain advertisements at us. But...

Using common infrastructure and technology, German cable provider Kabel Deutschland has reached a new Internet speed record, hitting 4.7Gbps. The speed was seen at a school in the German city of Schwerin in the northern part of the country. Local...

Cisco released its annual Visual Networking Index, and the report contained quite the whopper. Web traffic, the report predicts, will quadruple by 2016. The report predicts 1.3 zettabytes in annual traffic in 2016. The 2011 total online traffic was 369...

Intel’s new Ivy Bridge line of processors is the first to include features at 22 nanometers. Other chips offer feature as small as 32 nanometers, and Intel’s new processors allow transistors on the chips to be more densely arranged. The...

Science fiction movies are becoming closer to reality; or rather reality is catching up with science fiction. Disney Research is developing a new technology called Touché that uses your body and other objects as in place of a touch screen....