Just imagine – the ATMs don’t work and neither do the credit cards, debit cards, instant pay accounts, direct deposit, electronic checks or PayPal. That would be only some of the problems in one sector if our digital infrastructure fails under enemy attack. In fact, nothing that connects to the Internet will work as designed and that …
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Amongst all of the things in our digital lives there’s one that’s increased exponentially over the last few years: Status data. Even though many services and devices are highly reliable we still need to keep an eye on everything so we need to monitor our network connections for availability and throughput, our servers and web …
October 16, 2016 By STEVE LOHR The vision of the so-called internet of things — giving all sorts of physical things a digital makeover — has been years ahead of reality. But that gap is closing fast. Today, the range of things being computerized and connected to networks is stunning, from watches, appliances and clothing …
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The Sunday ‘Pay What You Want’ Roundup Internet of Things The Internet of Things movement is one of the most exciting areas of technology, particularly because you can try it at home. This DIY Hardware & IoT Bundle is one of the best and most affordable resources we’ve found to get started. The bundle features 9 courses that …
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AFRINIC is the regional Internet registry for Africa, and our core activity is to manage and distribute Internet numbers resources (IPv4, IPv6 and ASN’s) to the 57 economies in Africa. IPv4 address scarcity is a very real issue worldwide, the internet keeps growing and the demand for Internet addresses will continue to grow. Africa has …
The Internet of Things (IoT), the connection of various objects to “the cloud” and to each other, is one of the hottest growth markets in the tech sector today. Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO) predicts that the number of connected devices worldwide will double from 25 billion in 2015 to 50 billion in 2025. IDC expects the market …
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Angela Orebaugh wanted to break into computer systems legally, so she got into cyber security. Orebaugh, a member of the teaching faculty at the University of Virginia’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies and director of its graduate certificate in cyber security management program, came to UVA as a veteran in the cyber security wars. …
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Google, owned by Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL), launched its two new smartphones, Pixel and Pixel XL, at its October 4 event. The Pixel phones will run Android Nougat 7.1 operating system and are designed to compete with the iconic iPhone, the main player in the smartphone market. They even look practically identical. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is …
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French utility company EDF announced the launch of Sowee, a new subsidiary created to market energy services and connected home solutions. Modelled on a start-up, Sowee is run by a small team dedicated to the development of new offers which combine the provision of gas services with smart home equipment, monitoring and optimising gas and …
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Amazon will also be offering the limited service for free to its prime members. Other streaming services, such as Spotify and iHeart Radio, also work with the Echo, but there are features that are exclusive to Amazon Music Unlimited. Echo is a device launched by Amazon that provides information based off normal voice requests. “While …
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