Category archives for: Sci-Tech

What to expect of hacking in 2012 – Part 2

Last year, the Texas water supply system got hacked to prove it can be alongside several banks in Europe, by a single hacker. The very Die Hard 4 moment can therefore be expected in the near future and that is not going to be pretty because there might not be a John McClane to save […]

What to expect of hacking in 2012 — Part 1

The year 2011 was anything but secure in terms of internet security and what made it worse was the integration of the public sector organizations that regulate the utilities like water were exposed to the cloud without taking any prior precautions. The corporate sector or the CIA being the target of the hacktivists has been […]

Japan stands up against the cyber attacks

Japan stands up against the cyber attacks Following frequent cyber attacks on the diplomatic mission of Japan and on the parliament in past few months, the Japanese government has asked the developers to come up with an appropriate solution. Reportedly, the work has been started to develop a cyber-weapon to deal with the issue. Japanese […]

Modern technology and effects it inflicts on technologists – Part 4

However, it is also said that the current technology would not have been possible if there weren’t any of these so-called geeks. Their increased interest in rules and mathematics is actually the real essence of computation of the contemporary world. However, according to Kolmes, this also leads to social isolation and depression is child of […]

Modern technology and effects it inflicts on technologists – Part 3

“It is a gamble. And it makes sense to me that there is great potential to fall to very low places after investing so much and believing so much in something. “And in this day and age, all eyes are upon you. You are not taking these risks in a vacuum, but your name and […]

Modern technology and effects it inflicts on technologists – Part 2

However, since majority of the start-ups are started by youngsters, the experience factor also takes precedence. The amateur become prone to depression and other mental disorders. They pretend to the world as calm folks however; under the hood are always bodies trembling due to the fear of failure. A psychologist from Stanford University, Dr. Keely […]

Modern technology and effects it inflicts on technologists – Part 1

The technology market always has a neck-and-neck competition and due to the sporadically expanding internet into everybody’s reach, the web is waterlogged with articles, blogs, forums and social networks. However, only a few succeed and many take the negative effect of whatever happens to them. Recently a 22-year-old technology expert and co-founder of a social […]

Facebook became the most searched word for third consecutive year

Facebook became the most searched word for third consecutive year According to a new report, Facebook has become the most searched for word on the internet during 2011 for the third year running. The social network topped the search charts in the US, accounting for just over three per cent of all searches, which was […]

Scientists conducting research on psychological benefits of birdsong

Scientists conducting research on psychological benefits of birdsong A team of scientists is conducting a three-year research project at the University of Surrey, supported by the National Trust and Surrey Wildlife Trust that will explore the impact of birdsong on creativity and sense of wellbeing. The new study will examine the psychological impact of birdsong, […]

Studies reveal that teens show signs of independence when they argue with their parents

Studies reveal that teens show signs of independence when they argue with their parents A new study on the behaviour of teenagers has shown that those youngsters who argue with their mothers show encouraging signs of independence rather than wild rebelliousness. The teenagers who stand up for themselves, disagreeing with their parents, are less likely […]

Studies show that dieting can boost brain power

Studies show that dieting can boost brain power A new study has revealed that dieting could boost your brain power because it activates a protein which helps the mind stay young and healthy. According to the new research conducted by scientists on mice showed that restricting the number of calories you eat activates genes linked […]

RIM postpones Blackberry 10 phone’s launch

RIM postpones Blackberry 10 phone’s launch BlackBerry maker, Research in Motion (RIM), has announced that they are going to delay its key new operating system, BlackBerry 10. With the release of the new operating system, RIM hopes to create a new generation of phone. They hope that BlackBerry 10 will play its role to reduce […]

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