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Category Archive: Life

Book review: Abusing the Internet of Things, Blackouts, Freakouts, and Stakeouts, Nitesh Dhanjani

A collection of excellent case studies of real IoT devices which had gaping holes in their security.

September 22, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Ad-blockers and vested interests

The ad industry and its dependents need to reflect about what is so wrong with online advertising.

September 19, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Failed forecasts: watchOS 2.0 and weather 1.0

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Both significant events for 16 September turned out to be wrong: we walked when it should have been wet, and are still waiting for watchOS 2.0.

September 17, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Shop different in a Chinese Walmart

Perfect for finding those unusual Christmas presents.

September 17, 2015 General, Life

Improving the image of computer security

For users and consumers, the image of the computer security researcher is charged and ambivalent. Here are four suggestions for discussion.

September 14, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

The scanners that changed medicine

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How a mathematician and an electrical engineer brought a pioneering new technology to transform medicine.

September 13, 2015 General, Life, Technology

So would I buy or recommend a Nest or other smart device?

It is almost as if many smart devices are being sold in order to make us more vulnerable.

September 12, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

While you were out

How hard can it get to discover when your parcel will be delivered?

September 10, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

RIP MacWorld in print – the UK edition (corrected)

More sad news this morning: the UK print edition of MacWorld has ceased publication. The announcement makes it very […]

September 9, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Let’s Play Unintended Consequences

The nights are drawing in, so why doesn’t Apple do something to cheer us up – like add some subtle humour to El Capitan?

September 8, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

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