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Publicado en:Computer (00189162) Vol. 47; no. 6; pp. 12 - 18
Autor principal: Garber, Lee
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: IEEE Jun2014
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Sumario:Topics include ongoing problems caused by the Heartbleed Internet-security flaw, the end of another epic Apple-Samsung patent-related trial, an Internet Explorer bug threatening users of the world's most popular browser, new laser technology that could quadruple Internet-access speeds, Facebook working on drones and satellites to bring the Internet to remote areas, a US government report that says the Internet of Things could threaten privacy, scientists developing robots that can each other robots to play games, governments paying Microsoft to keep supporting Windows XP, a researcher showing that hackers could attack networked traffic-control equipment and cause gridlock, and police beginning to crowdsource their investigation.