Computing Now's News Podcast
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Computing Now's News Podcast covers the most important and interesting topics from industry and research.
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Japanese Company Unveils Tiny, Ultrafast Wireless Chip
26/06/2012 Duração: 02minA company has designed a tiny, inexpensive chip that can wirelessly transmit signals at up to 1.5 Gbits per second now and possibly 30 Gbps in the future.
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Scientists Use Computers to Crack Old, Encrypted German Document
30/05/2012 Duração: 03minA team of researchers has used computer analysis, machine translation, and other technologies to crack an encrypted 18th-century document that had previously resisted decryption.
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Researchers Launch Full-Court Press to Find Problems with Industrial-Control Systems
24/05/2012 Duração: 03minHackers and security researchers are increasing efforts to find problems with the control systems that run factories, nuclear-power plants, and other critical facilities.
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Braille Writer Promises to Help the Blind Communicate
15/05/2012 Duração: 03minA research team has developed a relatively inexpensive device for writing Braille that solves the problem of blind users having to find keys on a virtual keyboard that appears on a flat glass touchscreen.
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Serious Security Flaws Identified in Cloud Systems
02/05/2012 Duração: 02minGerman researchers have found serious security problems with two cloud systems and say these flaws probably exist in other cloud architectures.
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Securing Implanted Medical Devices from Hacking
02/05/2012 Duração: 02minResearchers have developed a system designed to prevent hackers from attacking implantable medical devices such as heart pacemakers..
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New Transistor Could Let Devices Interact Directly with Living Things
29/03/2012 Duração: 03minUniversity of Washington scientists have built a transistor that uses protons to send information, potentially enabling devices that could communicate with living things.
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Scientists Unveil Haptic Pedestrian Navigation System
29/03/2012 Duração: 03minJapanese researchers have developed a pedestrian navigation system that uses haptics so that users can watch where they’re going and not have to look at maps or a device.
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New Technique Doubles Mobile-Network Throughput
02/03/2012 Duração: 04minRice University researchers have developed a full-duplex wireless technology that could double network throughput inexpensively without requiring new hardware.
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System Identifies User Location without GPS or Wi-Fi
24/01/2012 Duração: 03minA Swiss semiconductor vendor has developed a system for mobile devices that determines a user’s location when neither GPS nor Wi-Fi is available.
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Researchers Develop Electronic ‘Tattoo’ for Health Monitoring
13/01/2012 Duração: 03minEngineers have developed flexible circuitry that can be mounted on a user’s skin to perform tasks such as health monitoring.
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IBM and 3M Will Develop Adhesives for Building Powerful Multilayer Chips
17/12/2011 Duração: 03minIBM and 3M have announced plans to jointly design adhesives that could enable the stacking of 100 chips, thereby enabling ultrafast processors.
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MIT Microchips Could Revolutionize Healthcare
23/11/2011 Duração: 04minMIT researchers are developing energy-efficient microchips that could operate within wearable or implantable devices that monitor medical patient for health problems.
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First Smart Grid Standards Approved
13/10/2011 Duração: 03minA group representing companies and government agencies has approved the first smart grid standards.
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Antennas Use Plasma to Make Wireless Networks Faster
28/09/2011 Duração: 04minA new type of antenna uses plasma to focus radio waves and enable ultrafast wireless networks.
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MIT Develops Network-Intrusion Recovery System
24/08/2011 Duração: 05minMIT researchers have developed a system that promises to make it easier for systems to recover from security breaches.
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Simplifying Mobile Recommendation Technology with AI
12/08/2011 Duração: 07minA company has developed a recommendation engine that uses AI to anticipate what users want even before they have a chance to ask.
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Dual-Core Processors to Improve Smartphone Performance
04/08/2011 Duração: 06minAs more people use smartphones as mobile computers, manufacturers are increasingly placing powerful, energy-efficient dual-core chips in the devices.
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Flying Robots Designed to Form Emergency Network
21/07/2011 Duração: 07minEuropean academic researchers have developed a constellation of sturdy, lightweight flying robots using wireless communications that could be employed in mapping, remote sensing, ground searches, and other similar operations.
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Accessing the Internet via Overhead Lights
07/07/2011 Duração: 05minA company has designed a lighting-fixture-based system that offers an access point to the Internet or any backbone network to which a user can connect.