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Copper computer keyboards could reduce hospital infections

Tue, Feb 05 2013 at 10:04 AM

New keyboards are said to kill 99.9% of drug-resistant bacteria.
South Korea turns to horse therapy for Internet addicts

Mon, Feb 04 2013 at 3:18 PM

Video: Children and teens suffering from Internet addiction are learning how to care for and ride horses.
Mozilla Firefox set to block almost all browser plug-ins

Wed, Jan 30 2013 at 5:59 PM

Mozilla's director of security assurance said that poorly designed third-party plug-ins are the top cause of crashes in Firefox.
'Asteroids' game bombards government websites in hacking raid

Mon, Jan 28 2013 at 1:36 PM

In retaliation for Internet activist Aaron Swartz's suicide, hackers infected governmental websites with the Atari classic, 'Asteroids' and the 'Nyan Cat' meme.
How social network helped protect neighborhood

Fri, Jan 25 2013 at 6:09 PM

Nextdoor, an online social network designed exclusively for neighborhoods, was the only source of information during a Calif. crisis.
The Singularity: Should we worry?

Fri, Jan 25 2013 at 10:30 AM

The Singularity represents the moment when artificial intelligence comes to equal human intelligence.
Secret security holes found in Barracuda Network devices

Fri, Jan 25 2013 at 10:00 AM

The backdoors allow remote administrator access to at least seven different types of Barracuda devices, presumably for purposes of tech support.
Google building secret, experimental wireless network at Mountain View HQ

Thu, Jan 24 2013 at 2:19 PM

The FCC application is vague on details so it is unclear whether the experimental LTE network is designed to test the wireless infrastructure or the user devices.
4 ways to ensure your privacy on LinkedIn

Wed, Jan 23 2013 at 5:34 PM

On LinkedIn, the stakes are raised for who sees what on your profile or activity. Use these detailed tips to minimize professional harm resulting from your profile there.
Are these 3 students computing's next big thing?

Wed, Jan 23 2013 at 4:21 PM

Their creation, Firefly, lets computer users share screens securely.

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Articles about Computers

Copper computer keyboards could reduce hospital infections

South Korea turns to horse therapy for Internet addicts

Mozilla Firefox set to block almost all browser plug-ins

'Asteroids' game bombards government websites in hacking raid

How social network helped protect neighborhood

The Singularity: Should we worry?

Secret security holes found in Barracuda Network devices

Google building secret, experimental wireless network at Mountain View HQ

4 ways to ensure your privacy on LinkedIn

Are these 3 students computing's next big thing?

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