Since early 2014, 283 developers have contributed to the most popular Popcorn Time fork.
Source : 283 Developers Have Contributed to Popcorn Time, So Far – TorrentFreak
Mois : septembre 2015 (Page 7 of 8)
If you’ve noticed that your PC’s hard drive is a little cramped lately, it might be because Microsoft is automatically downloading between 3.5GB to 6GB of Windows 10 installation files — even if you haven’t opted into the upgrade.
Source : Microsoft is automatically downloading Windows 10 to your PC
We’re reminded of this sad truism every time there’s a major leak—like the 2012 dump of passwords belonging to LinkedIn users, for example. Now researchers who have cracked more than 11 million Ashley Madison passwords have released the top 100 choices users of that site picked. It won’t come as a shock to hear that the passcodes are no better.
Source : Top 100 list shows Ashley Madison passwords are just as weak as all the rest | Ars Technica
Moins de deux ans après l’ouverture de sa première bibliothèque sans livre, BiblioTech peut se prévaloir de bons chiffres de fréquentation : 68 000 usagers se sont inscrits. Au total, elle a reçu la visite de 200 000 personnes. Si le deuxième établissement « bookless » trouve son public, BiblioTech pourrait ouvrir une troisième bibliothèque dès 2016 dans le Texas.
Source : Une deuxième bibliothèque sans livre ouvre ses portes aux Etats-Unis | Archimag
Recent developments in computer science, including natural language processing, could provide the foundation for future development of objective clinical tests for psychiatry.
Source : Automated analysis of free speech predicts psychosis onset in high-risk youths : npj Schizophrenia
L’universitaire spécialiste du droit d’auteur est parvenu à lever 1 million de dollars pour sa campagne.
Source : Lawrence Lessig sera candidat à l’investiture démocrate
Le système des incitations fonctionne à merveille pour augmenter le nombre de publications, mais il est rare qu’il produise des résultats intéressants ou utiles.
Source : « Il faut abandonner cette compétition artificielle » – SNF
The security of Internet-connected baby monitors got a failing grade from researchers who found critical vulnerabilities in all nine of the models they reviewed.
Source : 9 baby monitors wide open to hacks that expose users’ most private moments | Ars Technica
The quest for scale, driven by the distribution power of a few enormous technology platforms, is killing the business case for local news. Will anything take its place?
Source : As giant platforms rise, local news is getting crushed » Nieman Journalism Lab
Making the logo look good on small screens seems to have been a major consideration…
Source : Google has a new logo | The Verge