Posted by on under ultrasound waves, pacemakers, medical device, medical devices, sws, institute of technology, computer science, zurich, hackers, hearts | 
An anonymous reader writes "Researchers from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich and the French National Institute for Research in Computer Science and Control have now developed a scheme for protecting implantable medical devices against wireless attacks. The approach relies on using ultrasound waves to determine the exact distance between a medical device and the wireless reader attempting to communicate with it." I had no idea that things have gotten so bad that hearts are being hacked.
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Tagi: ultrasound waves, pacemakers, medical device, medical devices, sws, institute of technology, computer science, zurich, hackers, hearts
Posted by on under new horiz, phenomen, iphone, present times, millis, no doubt, phe, hearts, appearance |
Steve asked: With the introduction of Apple iPhone, there is no doubt that a completely new horizon has opened up in the phenomenon of mobile phone and communication technology. Its exceptional applications, highly fashionable appearance and brilliant usefulness have won millions of hearts all over the world.In the present times there are practically uncountable iPhone [...]
Tagi: new horiz, phenomen, iphone, present times, millis, no doubt, phe, hearts, appearance
Posted by on under billi, gizmodo, graphics cards, gpu, gtx, benchmarks, nvidia, hearts, lunch, nbsp, love |
Can a three billion transistor GPU that eats power supplies for lunch find love and glory in the hearts of gamers?
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Tagi: billi, gizmodo, graphics cards, gpu, gtx, benchmarks, nvidia, hearts, lunch, nbsp, love
Posted by blogs@bobvila.com (Ben) on under heated walkway, cold winds, falling snow, time lapse video, caa, ug, stairs, ace, hearts, quebec |
Winter is the last thing on our minds, but I had to blog again about this cool winter walkway product. Back in February, when the cold winds were blowing down from Canada (and smoke from Quebec was NOT), we came across HeatTrak, a new plug-in product that unrolls to cover your walkway and stairs and heats up the falling snow to provide a clear, ice-free walkable surface. (Watch the cool time-lapse video showing the product in use). Well, no surprise that HeatTrak just took first place for ...
Tagi: heated walkway, cold winds, falling snow, time lapse video, caa, ug, stairs, ace, hearts, quebec
Posted by on under stolen valor act, fake war, war hero, soldier, hearts |
Stolen Valor Act ruled unconstitutional. AWOL soldier with 2 fake Purple Hearts now free to lie as much as he wants.
Tagi: stolen valor act, fake war, war hero, soldier, hearts
