Emptyage: Generation X Doesn't Want to Hear It
Earlier generations have weathered recessions, of course; this stall we’re in has the look of something nastier. Social Security and Medicare are going to be diminished, at best. Hours worked are up even as hiring staggers along: Blood from a stone looks to be the normal order of things “going…
Hardware | Your Next Computer Will Live on Your Arm
Sarah Mitroff, wired.comForget about robots rising up against humans for world domination, in the future we’re all going to be robot-human hybrids with the help of wearable computers, starting with Google Glass and a new wrist cuff that can control you computer …
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“Your Next Computer Will Live on Your Arm” (OK, maybe not your *next* computer)
The Most Futuristic Predictions That Came True in 2012
George Dvorsky, io9.comYesterday we told you about the biggest scientific breakthroughs of 2012. But now we turn our attention to those developments that make us realize just how futuristic things are quickly becoming.And the past year provided no shortage of futureshoc…
The Most Futuristic Predictions That Came True in 2012
LOST MEMORIES (French, English Subtitles) (by Francois Ferracci)
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The Power Pwn, now available for preorder, looks and works like a surge-protecting power strip, with eight functional 120 volt outlets. But it is also a Linux-based computer loaded with hacking software, including high-gain WiFi and Bluetooth antennas as well as dual Ethernet ports. There’s also an external 3G/GSM adapter that allows it to use cellular wireless networks. It can be preconfigured using a Web interface, and then casually swapped for the power strip on any computer on the network.
(via Power strip or network hacking tool? It’s both, actually | Ars Technica)
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