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Yahoo Taught a Machine to Detect Abuse Online
The internet is a wide and open place, capable of catching the imaginations and dreams of millions of people with videos, pictures and words alike. The problem is that not everyone uses the internet to bring together people, instead using it to spread hate and break apart groups. The people…
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Delta Want RFID Tags on Your Luggage – Does This Mean They Won’t Lose It?
We’ve all had that fear, you decide to go on holiday and realise half way to your destination you realise that yours could be one of the hundreds of bags that are misplaced each year. It could be something as simple as it fell off a cart or may have…
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Volkswagen Has a Powerpoint for Cheating Emissions
In recent years, Car companies have been under increased scrutiny as it’s revealed that several companies have been caught cheating or even just reporting incorrect emissions and fuel records. Now it’s reported that Volkswagen, one of the companies that at the very core of these recent scandals, even had a Powerpoint…
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Malware Could Be Using Legitimate Signature Certificates
When it comes to installing software on your computer, we often have to take it on faith that the software is safe to use. As an extra precaution, the latest step is to allow companies to use “certificates”, digital signatures that show that a trusted company created the software. A…
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3D Printed Milk Lids Reveal Bad Milk
Milk. Some love it, some dislike it. We are told from a young age that calcium makes our bones strong and we are often told to have more. The experience can be a little daunting though for those unfortunate souls who have poured themselves a glass or over their favourite…
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New Android App Can Detect Stingray Cell Phone Trackers
Stingray cell phone trackers, also known as IMSI catchers, are subject to a lot of debate. We’ve recently seen the story about US Marshals using these devices attached to planes, and that is far from the only place such devices are used for collecting data from people without their knowledge. These…
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