Google’s latest acquisitions have technologies that advance humanoid robotics and Internet-connected home devices, making it look like it’s using a business playbook from the future.
January 13, 2014
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After its data breach, Target hired a credit-monitoring company and a security firm to help with its internal investigation.
January 13, 2014
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Smart fridges have never been good enough to make a difference. But a team of Korean scientists hope to change that with a new approach to the problem of making kitchen coolers clever.
January 13, 2014
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Josh Miller, who once wrote that Facebook has “an irreversibly bad brand,” has accepted its buyout offer for Branch and Potluck, his social network services.
January 13, 2014
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6:46 PM
You may not have heard of nonces yet, but they can be of great use in securing Web applications. Rob Gravelle shows how they work and their usage in protecting against malicious or duplicate...
January 13, 2014
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5:48 PM
UMBC’s Mobile Pervasive and Sensor Systems Laboratory is looking for subjects who live in Baltimore City to interview for a study about what influences their energy use at home. The study is part...
January 13, 2014
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5:21 PM
After the massive success of PSDTUTS, it seemed like a good idea to branch out into tutorials on other subjects. Since one of the most requested types of tutorials has always been for web...
January 13, 2014
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5:15 PM
Google’s purchase of smart-thermostat maker Nest makes a lot of sense, and could help it compete against Apple. Google made a giant bet on the so-called Internet of things Monday by announcing...
January 13, 2014
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4:55 PM
Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley is sending his final budget to the General Assembly this week. Political science professor Roy Meyers was a guest on WYPR’s Maryland Morning on January 13th and...
January 13, 2014
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Asian studies program director Constantine Vaporis was recently interviewed in Education About Asia as part of an interview series with recipients of the AAS Franklin Buchanan Prize. Vaporis was...
January 13, 2014
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