Paper evaluates hacking vulnerabilities in pacemaker systems
(Tech Xplore)—What's wrong with pacemakers? Actually, the issue of security gets to the heart of the matter.
Security
30/05/2017
Engineering
A glove powered by soft robotics to interact with virtual reality environments
Engineers at UC San Diego are using soft robotics technology to make light, flexible gloves that allow users to feel tactile feedback when they interact with virtual reality environments. The researchers used the gloves to ...
May 30, 2017
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Engineering
Printed 3-D structures based on cellulose nanocrystals
Empa researchers have succeeded in developing an environmentally friendly ink for 3-D printing based on cellulose nanocrystals. This technology can be used to fabricate microstructures with outstanding mechanical properties, ...
May 30, 2017
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Security
When it comes to ransomware, it's sometimes best to pay up
Companies hit by ransomware are faced with an ethical dilemma: pay up to save their now-encrypted data, or hold the moral high ground and lose it all.
May 30, 2017
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