computers

The computer pictured here is one of the 200 original Apple-1 computers built by Steve Jobs in his parents’ garage in 1976. It was the first personal computer that could be purchased fully assembled. With its 8K of memory, 1.0 MHz MOS 6502 processor and cassette type read-write interface,...

A new piece of malicious software doing the rounds on file sharing networks packs a nasty surprise. Kenzero Trojan, which come by way of Japan, gathers information about porn browsing habits (including browser history, favorites, illegally-downloaded porn, and clipboard content) and then uploads said information to a public website...

 Simon Kearney, author of a publication titled “Emails, computers making Aussie workers dumb”  makes some interesting observations.   According to a report by the Australian Industry Group (AIG), the use of email and computers in workplaces has created a new literacy problem in Australia’s workforce, affecting otherwise skilled and educated workers,...

An African American HP user made an unusual discovery, the face tracking technology that came with his new notebook didn’t recognize his face. It might have been put down to a malfunction, but for the fact that it worked very well for Desi’s white co-worker Wanda. Desi explains in...