Microsoft warns of serious computer security hole

Technology / Software

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(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. has taken the rare step of warning about a serious computer security vulnerability it hasn't fixed yet.

Social security numbers can be predicted with public information, researchers find

Technology / Computer Sciences

1hour ago | 5 / 5 (3) | 0

Carnegie Mellon University researchers have shown that public information readily gleaned from governmental sources, commercial data bases, or online social networks can be used to routinely predict most — ...

Industry wants to ban Minn. woman from downloading

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(AP) -- Just weeks after a federal jury ruled that a Minnesota woman must pay $1.92 million for illegally sharing copyright-protected music, the recording industry wants to make sure she doesn't do it again.

World's oldest surviving Bible published online

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About 800 pages of the world's oldest surviving Bible have been pieced together and published on the Internet for the first time, experts in Britain said Monday.

Translate this: 'cognition-strength interfaces'

Technology / Engineering

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(PhysOrg.com) -- A highly ambitious European project used basic cognitive function, eye-tracking and keystroke logging as the starting point for the study of human-computer interaction for translation. It ...