A team of scientists from the University of Southern California (USC) are taking on a decades-old mystery concerning the human brain and how it processes utterances that aren’t linguistic in nature. You may know this phenomenon as beatboxing. The legends surrounding the birth of hip hop invariably begin in New York City with DJs cutting…
The training and job-matching effort is a public-private partnership to address a growing workforce gap.
Jessica spends 12 hours a day on the internet managing security for web assets and loves her macha tea
No ratings yet. When Google announced that they would be taking action against websites that were using interstitials and pop-ups, it sent alarm bells to webmasters who feared that their SEO performance may be impacted. Pop-ups are beneficial for web businesses that want to increase their subscribers and lead inquiries. However, as with most great…
Chris Hays and Mark Jeffrey wanted to create a way for everyone to be able to tell their loved ones if they were in trouble. Their first product, GuardianCircle did just that, netting a mention in a few years ago. Now the same team is truly decentralizing alerts with a new token called, obviously, Guardium.…
I’ve always felt that bigger is better when it comes to laptops. Bring on the behemoths, I say. Hand me that Acer Predator or give me that Alienware 17. So it’s a bit of a shock (for me as well) that I’m convinced my favorite laptop of 2018 will ultimately be Dell’s little XPS 13.…
A file delete vulnerability in WordPress can be elevated into a remote code execution vulnerability for plugins like WooCommerce.
Jessica spends 12 hours a day on the internet managing security for web assets and loves her macha tea
No ratings yet. Are 10 years a long or a short period? Perhaps, someone will say that a decade is just a little drop in the ocean of human history. However, it’s definitely a serious date if it concerns someone’s strong presence in the digital market. Recently MotoCMS has successfully reached its tenth anniversary. So,…
Looking for a way to experience Disrupt Berlin 2018, but your budget simply won’t cooperate? Sign up as a volunteer, and we’ll thank you with a complimentary Innovator pass good for both days of the show. A lot of work goes into making Disrupt Berlin an outstanding event for every attendee, and this is a…
An Australian-based cryptocurrency mining service has been told to cease its operations by regulators from the other side of the globe. The Texas State Securities Board (TSSB) issued an emergency cease-and-desist order yesterday, to Automated Web Services Mining (AWS Mining). Any similarities you might spot in that acronym (cough Amazon Web Services cough) are –…
If you own an eCommerce website built on WordPress and powered by WooCommerce plugin, then beware of a new vulnerability that could compromise your online store. Simon Scannell, a researcher at RIPS Technologies GmbH, discovered an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in the popular WooCommerce plugin that could allow a malicious or compromised privileged user to…
