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IoT Security: How to Keep Your Smart Devices Safe
The Internet of Things is a hot topic; according to Juniper Research, the number of IoT units will exceed 50 billion by 2022. However, to get the best results, manufacturers need to support them by designing these gadgets with security in mind, and then patch them through regular software updates.
Ransomware FAQ: How it Works and How to Prevent it
Ransomware is a species of malware which keeps your data hostage. Its authors claim to restore access to your files in exchange for a ransom that's paid into a Bitcoin account, but this doesn't happen too often. Read the article to find out how to protect your computer against ransomware attacks.
Cloud Computing Categories, Types and Benefits
The number of malware attacks has climbed at an alarming rate during the last decade. So, it's no wonder that businesses of all sizes are interested in systems which allow them to store data safely. Fortunately, cloud computing offers reliable services which go way beyond data storage and retrieval.
Here's Everything You Need to Know About Bitcoin
Bitcoin is a digital currency that was invented back in 2009 by the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto. He wanted to make Bitcoin a decentralized alternative to traditional online payment systems, which have huge money transfer fees. Many people continue to consider Bitcoin a worthwhile investment.
3D Printing Technologies, Materials and Processes
Additive manufacturing helps us create solid 3D objects which replicate the visual aspect of a tridimensional model. Standard 3D printers can utilize a wide range of materials, including metal, plastic and nylon, for example. Many people use additive printing for fast prototyping and manufacturing.
Understanding Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality
We are now in the era of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality, and yet few people can understand these terms fully. To keep things simple, let's say that VR aims to replace the reality around us with a virtual one, while AR continues to keep us immersed in the reality, but adds various useful elements to it.