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Experts Predict Mind-Controlled Devices May Be Common By 2040s

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Experts predict that by 2040, people will control smart devices with their thoughts due to advancements in “smartbrain” technology. A smartbrain, or Brain-Machine Interface (BMI), is a wearable or implanted device that directly links the human brain to smart devices like phones, computers, and robotic limbs. It would allow people to navigate the internet, send texts, and adjust thermostats by... 

Silicon Valley Scientist Says Humans Should Be Uploading Consciousness to Computers By End Of Year

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Artificial Intelligence expert Dr. Pratik Desai, who has founded several Silicon Valley startups, made waves online after he tweeted that people should be able to “live forever” by the end of the year. He explained that uploading videos of elders and loved ones will allow technology to synthesize their looks and voices after they leave their physical bodies. “Start regularly recording your parents,... 

World Now Depending On One Chipmaker

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There is no doubt about it: Taiwan Semiconductor has emerged as the world’s most important chipmaker. And now, in the midst of a global semiconductor shortage, it is becoming clear exactly how important the company’s dominance has been. Not only has TSMC made headlines for proposing to expand production into the United States, as we have documented numerous times, but now it is making headlines... 

Child Porn Discovered on Pentagon Computers

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Within the past couple of years alone millions of people around the world have become aware of the fact that the trafficking of both men, women, as well as children is a big problem. Just as we see with illegal arms sales, this type of activity seems to operate within the ‘black market’ and has sustained itself for years. The reason why it seems to continue to sustain itself year after year is... 

Doomsday arrives for Windows 7 tech support, leaving users to fend for themselves

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Windows 7 is about to die, the best Windows ever made! Windows 10 was coded in Israel. What does that tell you? Even Indian CEO can’t get India to develop Win10 and the backdoors, due to incompetence of course. Windows 10 is slave-OS, where you and your life are sold to the highest bidder but have no fear, install a firewall like ESET and configure it to INTERACTIVE mode instead of Automatic.... 

IBM forces 20K Americans to train their 37K Indian replacements, then fires them

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Outsourcing corporation IBM laid off about 20,000 older Americans in the last five years, a new investigation reveals, while the tech multinational sought to import at least 37,000 foreign workers to take U.S. jobs. A joint investigation by ProPublica and Mother Jones reveals that about 60 percent of the Americans that were laid off by IBM in the last five years were workers over the age of forty.... 

95% of IT Engineers in India Incapable, New Report Reveals

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A new report by Aspiring Minds, the world’s largest employability assessment company, has revealed that over 95 percent of all IT “engineers” in India are incapable of basic programming—shattering the myth of Indian “IT expertise” and destroying the controlled media’s often-repeated claim that engineers from that country are urgently needed to “boost the skill sets of Europe and America.” According... 

AMD RX Vega 64 Underperforms GTX 1070 yet costs as much as GTX 1080 Ti

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It has been a long time since we reported on computer hardware but this one is funny and is worth reporting on it. If AMD continues this trend they will soon find themselves in bankruptcy though that wouldn’t be anything to cheer for because we do need competition if we wanted lower prices for our hardware. RX Vega 64 is sold for $150-200 above the MSRP and AMD blames the miners and gamers for... 

CIA malware targets Microsoft OSes from Windows XP to Windows 10

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CIA documents concerning malware designed for Windows computers were published online Friday as part of WikiLeaks latest “Vault 7” dump. The malware, known as “Athena,” targets Microsoft operating systems from 2001’s Windows XP to the company’s current Windows 10 release. Dates on the documents, which range from September 2015 to February 2016, reveal the CIA’s ability to hack Windows... 

Ransomware virus plagues 100k computers across 99 countries

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A ransomware virus is spreading aggressively around the globe, with over 100,000 computers in 99 countries having been targeted, according to the latest data. The virus infects computer files and then demands bitcoins to unblock them. An increase in activity of the malware was noticed starting from 8am CET (07:00 GMT) Friday, security software company Avast reported, adding that it “quickly... 

World Of Tanks brings you the "joy" of In-App Purchases on Windows PC

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World Of Tanks is a PC-only (at least for now) video game which brings you the “joy” of In-App Purchases. Now you can easily spend thousands of dollars on an endless game which you will eventually stop playing and realize how stupid you were when you spent so much money just for a game. World Of Tanks is a MMO Action game produced in Belarus by Wargaming.net which features World War 2... 

Cisco asks Obama to stop NSA from hijacking US tech

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News reports included an image purportedly of staff from the NSA’s Tailored Access Operations unwrapping a Cisco box. Cisco’s CEO John Chambers has asked US president Barack Obama to consider new rules preventing agencies hijacking networking equipment at it moves through the supply chain, or risk undermining confidence in the multi-billion dollar US technology sector. In a letter dated... 

Snowden leak: NSA plans to infect ‘millions’ of computers

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Yet more previously secret surveillance operations waged by the United States National Security Agency were made public Wednesday morning thanks to leaked documents supplied by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden. The files — published first by The Intercept this week and dissected over the course of a 3,000-word article attributed to journalists Glenn Greenwald and Ryan Gallagher — bring to... 

Microsoft sets final launch date for Windows 8

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Microsoft has announced the final date for the release of its long-awaited and next-generation Windows 8 operating system, which is the company’s most significant software upgrade in a decade. According to Steven Sinofsky, the head of Microsoft’s Windows team, the new operating system will be available on October 26, 2012. Sinofsky made the announcement on Wednesday at Microsoft’s annual... 

FBI to block internet in 350000 computers worldwide

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The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says thousands of users might lose their internet connection because of a virus detected in 2007. The DNSChanger virus has infected about 350,000 PC users worldwide, sending users to unintended and sometimes illegal sites. The FBI set up “surrogate” servers to keep the infected PCs working, but they decided to “pull the plug” on July 9, 2012, because... 
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