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Why Smart Power Grids Will Come At A Hefty Price
The world’s power grids are considered by some to be one of, if not the, largest contiguous man-made systems on the planet. Similar in immensity to the global telecommunications infrastructure, the worldwide power grid is a complex, interconnected, intercontinental physical system that is vital for ...
3 Ways Smart Alarm Systems Help Wage A War Against Burglars
“War” might sound like a very exaggerated term when referring to burglary. It provokes the mental image of battlefields, nothing like a sprawling suburb with white picket fences, well-looked-after lawns, and two-car garages. But the truth is that this is exactly what makes suburbs so vulnerable — pe ...
Car Tech And App-Driven Cars – This Is The Future Of The Car Industry
Controlling the in-car facilities and environment with digital apps has become a reality now. To your amazement, there are countless mobile and digital apps already out there that can really add value to the driving as well as car boarding experience. This kind of car tech is no longer just a dream ...
DDoS Attacks Become Hackers’ New Weapon Of Choice
With the Trump Hotels becoming the latest victim of several targeted DDoS attacks (Distributed Denial of Service) it seems that 2017 will be littered with similar incidents as businesses struggle to protect themselves from increasingly sophisticated and organized hackers.
What's A DDoS?
A DDoS att ...
The Absolute Worst Threats Of Using Public WiFi Connections
Internet users love public WiFi, despite the fact that free connections are filled with security concerns. As noted by Dark Reading, while over 90 percent of users believe public hotspots are insecure, 89 percent go ahead and connect anyway. And that’s just the beginning: Many Netizens are willing t ...
If You Are A Freelancer Take Note Of These Money Management Tips
The freelancer lifestyle is one envied by most employees who have a conventional nine-to-five. In their minds, freelancers work from home, on the couch, in pajamas, when and if they want, and in an ideal world, they’re doing work for which they have some degree of passion. What most don’t understand ...
One Like Away From Disaster: Social Media Guide For Students
Rules. How we hate thee! Whether in high school or college, students don't want to hear about any restrictions or taboos, especially when it comes to social media accounts. After all, those accounts are personal, aren't they? And that's nobody's business what you decide to post there. But things are ...
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Most Important Trends For Mobile Apps To Watch In 2017 [Infographic]
When it comes to mobile technology trends, the terminology is enough to leave the average person puzzled. We hear all these terms thrown around like Internet of Things, Augmented Reality, and Location Based Services, and people say them like they’re the most important things that everyone should kno ...
The Crazy Stories And Confessions Of A Croupier
For many, being a croupier sounds like a dream job. Working in glamorous surroundings, rubbing shoulders with customers from every walk of life from the poor chancer right up to the super-rich and seeing huge sums of money gambled on the spin of a roulette wheel or the turn of a card.
But it’s no ...
Top 10 Ways To Protect Yourself On Public Wi-Fi
The number of public Wi-Fi networks available around the world has exploded, which is great news for working professionals, students, and anyone with a smartphone. However, as with most free things, public Wi-Fi networks come with a catch: substantial security risk.
One in four people have been h ...
Does Smart Technology Live Up To The Hype?
While smart technology is now fully established as a feature of the modern home, it continues to draw criticism in addition to praise. This has been explored in great detail by researchers, with some surveys claiming that many of the most popular smart technology hubs have significant vulnerabilitie ...
New Studies Reveal Increased Threats To Android OS And Apps
If you are like many people, you treat your mobile device a lot like a computer. You make phone calls, access social media, do your banking, play games and even create and share documents. Given the level of sensitive information you store and access on your device, you would think security would be ...
Now You Can Have A Hollywood Movie-Style Secret Passageway Too
I think we all have been mesmerized with the secret doors scattered throughout the castles and epic mansions in movies. They say that any respectable castle has at least one secret door that leads to a secret lair or room. Whether that is true or not, I don't know, but I want to believe it. If you w ...
5 Ways Creative Freelancers Can Ensure Client Data Is Protected
The people who read Bit Rebels on a regular basis are creative. This whole blog was built upon creativity. The ability to be creative and express ourselves through our writing is one of the things that keep us going each day. If you are an entrepreneur like we are, you probably handle sensitive clie ...
ShareKey App Will Enable You To Unlock Doors With Your Smartphone
The days of fiddling with your keys at your front door will soon be over, at least if we believe the people who are hard at work trying to come up with a safe algorithm and approach to digitally lock and unlock our doors. The traditional key has long been our most trusted tool to keep ourselves and ...