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news | Oct 23, 2018 | Tech & Security | 258

A severe failure in the work of the largest service for joint development took place on October 22, which resulted in disappointing news: the users could not log in and observed the outdated discussion...

VisionLabs presents Face ID for cars

news | Oct 18, 2018 | Tech & Security | 2 | 577

The Russian startup VisionLabs has presented face identification technology based on NVIDIA DRIVE IX that enables to monitor the driver’s condition in driving as well as open the car without keys. Most...

The human beyond: augmentations - gift or curse of the future technologies?

articles | Oct 16, 2018 | Tech & Security | 1 | 634

Our body is nearly excellent. However, no one is born perfect. No one lives forever. We are not eternal creatures, and over time get old, becoming a pale shadow of ourselves. After a short period, our youth...

New Facebook Vulnerability Affects 90 Million Users

news | Oct 02, 2018 | Tech & Security | 1 | 268

A loophole making interception of the user's access tokens possible was found in the code of the “View as” feature on the social network’s website. The company reported this on its official news blog. Access...

Hitecher september’s top stories

articles | Oct 02, 2018 | Tech & Security | 263

September 2018 will be remembered by the Apple presentation, which left no one indifferent. Learn how Apple plans to combat early mortality with its flagship product Apple Watch, as well as details about the...

A way to the post-human: biochips developments & implementation

articles | Oct 01, 2018 | Tech & Security | 1392

A few decades back many people had been fascinated by the numerous science-fiction movies. One could not get the idea that soon enough the imagined reality would become outdated — it happens that the TVs,...

How to encrypt your life in less than an hour?

articles | Sep 24, 2018 | Tech & Security | 358

Andy Grove fled from Hungary to save himself from the communists. He received an education in engineering which allowed him to lead the personal computer revolution as the CEO of the giant Intel. He died...

Facebook introduces a system for assessing the reputation of users

news | Sep 05, 2018 | Tech & Security | 252

Facebook has decided to deal with fake news by using a new rating system for users. The company will use algorithms to analyze both official corporate accounts and ordinary users, and assign them a reputation...

UK to test 5G on the railroad

news | Aug 31, 2018 | Tech & Security | 222

A new standard of mobile communication will ensure the Internet of things concept development. In addition, unmanned vehicles and buses will use 5G. The maximum data transfer rate in 5G networks reaches 1 Gbit...

Facebook promises to use 100% renewable energy by the late 2020

news | Aug 29, 2018 | Tech & Security | 251

The largest IT companies are switching to green energy. In 2017 Amazon provided half of the energy consumption from renewable sources, and Google moved all its units to solar and wind power. Facebook is...

A periodic table of technologies: from improving our life today, to being able to destroy humanity in the distant future (or earlier)

articles | Aug 23, 2018 | Tech & Security | 1679

Scientists from Imperial Tech Foresight have developed a table that classifies the most important technological ideas of the present and the future. The researchers were inspired by the periodic table of...

Google is developing an alternative to Android

news | Aug 09, 2018 | Tech & Security | 262

Google programmers are developing an operating system that will become a more advanced replacement for Android and will help them to compete with Apple. The new system, called Fuchsia, will focus on...

Apple has committed $300 million for the development of green energy in China

articles | Aug 08, 2018 | Tech & Security | 327

Apple is trying to be both the largest and coolest technology company that cares about the environment. Most Apple devices are assembled in China so the corporation decided, along with their partners, to...

In China WeChat is replacing passports, banks, and even the registry office

articles | Jul 25, 2018 | Tech & Security | 392

Developers of instant messengers are trying to combine many services into one application. Users save time by doing operations directly on the messenger, and companies get more user involvement in their...

You can now create channels on “WhatsApp” (just like on Telegram)

news | Jul 19, 2018 | Tech & Security | 321

One of the most popular instant messengers, “WhatsApp”, introduced a channel function starting on June 29th. Group chats can now be switched to “broadcast only” mode and only administrators can post there. In...