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Open Source Computer By Intel Hits The Shops

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So far we have only heard and used open source programming tools but this time, Intel has come up with an exciting idea to make and introduce the first ever open source computer called Galileo. If you are one of those people who like to get their hands on something that is nothing but tools and want to build something cool out of it then Galileo is a gold mine for you. The PC World reported that

The Need Of Computer Sight To Make Smart Homes Really Smart

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Today, a lot of homes are using computer enabled security systems. Not only you can use computer technology programmed in an appropriate way to monitor your home and its security but you can do many other things do. With help of a computer monitoring system and a remote control, you can turn on/ off all the electrical appliances in your home. However, there is something that is still missing. The

Mark Zuckerberg and other Tech icons to teach programming in schools: Code.org

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For a long time, the talks of teaching computer programming in all K-12 schools were making rounds on the internet. However it seems that the talks are now converting into action plans as the Tech Gurus in Silicon Valley like Mark Zuckerberg have announced that they will collaborate fully in the efforts by providing information and funds too. The project will be carried out with the help of code

Difference Between Human Smart And Computer Smart From Programmers Point Of View

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We all know that computers are really smart machines that do a lot of complex work without even complaining for single second. At the same time, we also know that these are built and run by smart human beings. However what is the difference between human smart and computer smart? Let’s take a look at it from programmer’s point of view. In many cases, humans make simple mistakes like considering

Windows Defender May Be Activated on Unprotected PCs By Microsoft

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It is rumored that the Windows Defender will be automatically activated by Microsoft for those PCs that are left behind in the update. This news came out by Microsoft on Monday Afternoon. The security officials at Microsoft were speaking about this on their latest Security Intelligence Report and it is scheduled to be released today. As per Microsoft’s policy, they want to move their users from

Teaching Kids Programming With A Toy Robot

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We all love computer programming for one common reason that it opens up a new world of possibilities in front of you. To make a difference in this field, you don’t even have to leave your computer screen. However what was your age when you started learning about computer programming for the first time? For Vikas Gupta, who has come up with the idea of a toy robot that will teach children of the

PHP.net Hacked and Malware Injected

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PHP.net, the number one scripting language used in the World Wide Web was reportedly hacked last October 24, 2013. The official site said that the method by which their servers were compromised is still unknown at this time. The attackers may have accessed the private key of the php.net SSL Certificate and is now being shut down and will be replaced with a new certificate. There were two servers

Developer Convicted Of “Like Hacking” Charge – Computer Seized By Idaho Court

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An interesting news has emerged from Idaho where a local court ordered to seize the computer of a developer, who said in one of his statements that he likes hacking. This statement was not given by the developer to anyone or in the court but the same words were written on his website. The name of the developer is Corey Thuen and as per the order released by Idaho court last week, the computer of

Drivers Got Delayed Due To A Computer Glitch At DFW Airport Again

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This has happened for the second time in a week that the traffic woes were caused due to a computer glitch at DFW (Dallas/ Fort Worth) Airport. This happened on Monday when the new automated system installed on airport was not accepting and registering the toll tag transactions. The issue was addressed and fixed but the system was not working at its best as it was causing a delay of 10-15 minutes