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CDA: the government may need to be hackers in the employ
Dutch public administrations may have hackers employ to protect systems from attackers. That says CDA Mp Raymond Knops. Also would critical systems are redundant need to be designed. Hiring hackers would need to ensure that government better be tested on security, said Button opposite Tweakers.net. At this moment there are no security professionals in the…
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Microsoft tool need to porting Android apps to the WP7 accelerate
Microsoft has software and documentation is released that the Android developers will make it easy for their applications to Windows Phone 7 to convert. The software helps to find alternatives to Android apis. It comes to an online API Mapping tool and a ninety-page white paper in which the developers explained how they are on…
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LulzSec ontfutselt passwords of British health care
Computer hacker group LulzSec says adminwachtwoorden of systems of the British health service. The NHS is warned, and the passwords are not published. There would also be no patient data are captured. LulzSec on Twitter announced that the adminwachtwoorden of the British National Health Service in the hands. In a by LulzSec published e-mail to…
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Duke Nukem: Forever is finally released
Duke Nukem: Forever is from Friday morning in the shop. The successor of Duke Nukem 3D in 1996 came out, has a lively development time. The game would be released “when it’s done’, until Gearbox development took over. Friday is Duke Nukem available in stores for pc, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The iconic blonde…
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Razer introduces ‘4G Dual Sensor technology for gamingmuizen
Razer has its Mamba and Imperator-gamingmuizen an update with a new sensor technology which the company ‘4G Dual Sensor’ has been baptized. This technique uses both an optical and laser sensor for extra precision. In addition to improved precision has the new system according to the manufacturer, yet some of the other benefits. Thus, it…
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Teufel brings new home cinema speaker set with compact subwoofer
Teufel has a new 5.1-speakerssysteem released. The Columa 200 is composed of four identical speakerzuilen, a central porter module and an active subwoofer with a Class D power amplifier built in. The Columa 200 costs 549 euro. The German manufacturer who are speakers, sell online, positions the Columa 200 between the Columa 100 and the…
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IBM builds graphene chip with current silicon technology
A research team from IBM has a chip built in that are not silicon-based, but on graphene. That material must have higher speed than with silicon semiconductors is possible, but it is difficult to handle. The IBM researchers say managed to be the world’s first integrated circuit with the graphene. They did that on a…
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How do you make a 3d display of the signal strength of your wi-fi network?
A man has a relatively simple way to have a large number of data points about wi-fi signal from a network in a space, and this on a 2d plane or in 3d. The 3d view shows the places in a room with good signal. Hackaday-user CNLohr used an ESP8266 module that he has to…
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Scientists create contact lens that you can zoom in
A group of scientists has a rather special contact lens designed. Normally lenses used to the sight to recover, but the researchers from the Swiss EPFL let you zoom in with their specially developed contact lens. According to the scientists of EPFL that the lens have developed, there can be up to 2.8 times. That…
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Darpa shows operation of the first bionic arm look
It has something futuristic, a bionic arm. Especially if there is video footage popping up of volunteers who have such arms in the testing phase. The American defence organisation Darpa showed this week that bionic arms are not far away anymore for consumers. The images show how volunteers without arms of the Revolutionizing Prosthetics program,…
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IPad Air 2 running Fallout 2 and Diablo 2 on Windows 98 emulator
An iPad Air 2 user has managed to get Windows 98 on his tablet to rotate and the game Fallout 2 to start. He may also have other old games run, but it is unclear how smoothly the games to play. Reddit user 8bitsince86 made his successful attempt to run Windows 98 and Fallout 2…
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Zipperbot can zip open and close
Students of the Personal Robotics Group at MIT have a robot developed that automatically zips open and close. According to the authors is the Zipperbot applicable in for example clothing. The Personal Robotics Group did research on robots that can be used ‘within the social context’ of interaction between humans and robots. This was the…
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“Intel wants to develop internet-of-things applications easier to create”
Intel has its IoT Platform announced. With the new platform wants to be the chip maker to say that the internet-of-things-hardware, often small devices that are connected to the internet, and the accompanying software make it easier to. The Intel IoT Platform should serve as a reference model that could be used for future internet-of-things-products,…
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“Images of Meizu phone with a full hd screen of 4.6″ come online”
The Chinese smartphonemaker Meizu would want a smartphone to release with a full-hd screen with a diagonal of 4.6″. There are images appeared of the device, which according to GizmoChina an award of only around 150 to 170 euro. The price would come in at 799 Chinese yuan, the equivalent of some € 104, speculates…
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“LastPass allows users to automatically change password”
Password manager Lastpass lets users change password with a press of a button. Lastpass announces the function a day after the new password manager Dashlane support for the automatic change of passwords introduced. From the extensions of LastPass for Chrome, Safari and Firefox can now be done with one press of a button the password…
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“Microsoft will hint at abonnementenmodel for Windows 10 – update”
Microsoft has hinted that Windows 10 is a abonnementenmodel. Ceo Kevin Turner said during a presentation that the company is on a other way money to his main product. “And that has something to do with services,” he claims. The transformation to a abonnementenmodel is not an unusual step for Microsoft. With Office, Microsoft with…
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“KPN deletes again jobs”
Telecom provider KPN is going to re-cut in its corporate division. In that branch 580 job losses, while KPN currently is busy with a reorganization in which the company is five hundred full-time jobs deletes. According to KPN, the costs of the corporate division lower, since more demand would be for services that are less…
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“Dropbox-fotoapplicatie let users automatically backed up photos to remove”
Dropbox has its photo service Carousel of an update. It is therefore possible to automatically photos and videos to delete if this is already to Dropbox, ge lwa pload. That should make it easier to space to keep free on a mobile device. The new feature is immediately rolled out via an update for the…
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“Swedish police gets possible The Pirate Bay offline – update”
The Swedish police have may The Pirate Bay taken offline. The police has, however, a raid was carried out to copyright to protect”, which is associated with downtime of The Pirate Bay. It is not yet sure that the downtime is caused by the invasion. According to TorrentFreak, the Swedish authorities now confirmed that they…
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“Blackphone begins application store with privacy friendly apps”
The makers of the privacy friendly Blackphone, have an application store announced that users applications can get that the emphasis on privacy. Blackphone also brings an update to the PrivatOS, which, among other possible content to screens. According to Blackphone is the application store in January next year released. In-store only, applications included, which according…
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“Microsoft gives Video app in Windows 8.1 mkv-support”
Microsoft rolls out an update for the Video app in Windows 8.1 – official Xbox Video-called – from which support for mkv containers added. Therefore, users need no software to download mkv place to play. Only the Video app with the new touchscreen interface of Windows 8 by Microsoft alternate Video and Xbox Video called…
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“Password manager test feature to password will automatically change”
Password manager Dashlane has a new service announced that users of their passwords for certain services can automatically change. The Password Changer is still in the testing phase, but already more than fifty sites would feature support. Dashlane has recently PassOmatic acquired. This start-up has developed technology that automatically passwords can change, so reports Dashlane.…
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“Intel put in RACK-mini-pc with Broadwell on his site”
Intel has new RACK-mini-computers on his site. It comes to models with Broadwell processors and with a connection for the ssd, the M. 2-package. Also is the cover of the small pc, to be replaced by variants with, for example, nfc-support. Intel has multiple pictures on his RACK page and also there is a list…
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“Authenticatiestandaard as an alternative to passwords is done”
The FIDO Alliance has released the first version of the FIDO specification is released. With the standard, developers can easily onlineauthenticatie without adding passwords to apps. Among others, Microsoft and Google support the alliance. It involves two specifications, which are now out of the testing phase are removed: UAF and U2F. UAF is the basis…