Today June 29, 2016 is the last day when you can apply the Windows 10 Upgrade from the eligible platforms, and the next August 2 is expected the Window 10 Anniversary Update, and the begin of Windows as a Service.
The idea is that Windows will be away from being a monolithic product with periodic major releases to a product that is continually updated and tweaked, in a similar a model how iOS, OS X are updated.
The people in general demonize the things they do not understand, this is something that is happening from the beginning of the times.
For example, before was the vaccines, organ transplants, etc. and now is the Artificial Intelligence (AI) turn. Is interesting for me with my AI knowledges and background read and watch how the people tend to provide skill and abilities to the AI that they are far away to have, and if are diabolic is more the sensationalism in the media.
Bitcoin is a digital asset and a payment system invented by Satoshi Nakamoto who published the invention in 2008 and released it as open-source software in 2009.
In this publication from JorgeCode explain how Nakamoto has been nominated for the Nobel Prize in Economics and the implications of this.
Go to JorgeCode article: Bitcoin developer nominated to Nobel Prize in economics
Julian Bolivar-Galeno is an Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) Architect whose expertise is in telecommunications, security and embedded systems. He works in BolivarTech focused on decision making, leadership, management and execution of projects oriented to develop strong security algorithms, artificial intelligence (AI) research and its applicability to smart solutions at mobile and embedded technologies, always producing resilient and innovative applications.
A federal judge ordered Apple to comply with the FBI’s request for technical assistance in the data recovery from the San Bernardino gunmen’s iPhone 5C.
In an open-letter published on Apple’s website, Tim Cook publicly challenged the US government and the FBI, saying what it is asking of the company fundamentally violates the privacy, security, and trust of its customers.
The White House spokesman Josh Earnest said the FBI request for access did not mean they were asking for a “back door” or unauthorized access into the company’s device or for it to be redesigned. “They are simply asking for something that would have an impact on this one device”.
Speaking to the Atlantic Council, a Washington, D.C., National Security Agency (NSA) Director Adm. Mike Rogers stressed that the cybersecurity battles the U.S. is destined to fight call for more widespread use of encryption, not less. “What you saw at OPM, you’re going to see a whole lot more of,” he said, referring to the massive hack of the Office of Personnel Management involving the personal data about 20 million people who have gotten background checks.
Watch Rogers’ talk here…
Western Ukraine power company Prykarpattyaoblenergo reported an outage on December 23 2015, saying the area affected included regional capital Ivano-Frankivsk, with a population of 1.4 million, during few hours.
Now at January 2016, the researchers have proof that link that outage with the malware called BlackEnergy.
The next day after the terrorist attack to Paris perpetrated by the Islamic State (ISIS), the hacker association Anonymous published a video declaring the war to ISIS, and they in turn responded to these calling them ‘Idiots’; however, the hacker group Ghost Security Group and his partners are also fighting against ISIS before Anonymous’ announcement.