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Former CIA Engineer Convicted for Leaking Classified 'Vault 7' Trove

SecureWorld News

The leaked information included software tools the CIA was using to surveil people in the United States; specifically, how the agency was able to use cars, smart TVs, web browsers, and common desktop and mobile operating systems like Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS to monitor whomever it needed to.

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What is Virtual Network Computing (VNC)?

Dataconomy

The VNC protocol is designed to be platform-independent, meaning that it can be used to access and control computers running on any operating system, including Windows, macOS, Linux, and others. The ability to access and control a computer using any operating system that supports VNC, such as Windows, Linux, macOS, and more.

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Geek of the Week: UW’s Vikram Iyer uses small insects to tackle big wireless computing problems

GeekWire

Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering’s Networks and Mobile Systems Lab under the direction of Associate Professor Shyam Gollakota. After demonstrating the first wireless liftoff of the lightest aerial vehicle to mimic insect flight, Iyer began to explore alternative, biological solutions for sensor mobility.

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Geek of the Week: Brightloom’s Jacqueline Nolis wrote the book on how to become a data scientist

GeekWire

Our latest Geek of the Week has worked with many different companies, including Boeing, Airbnb, and T-Mobile, and she has a PhD in optimization — “I did research into how electric vehicles should find routes to charging stations,” she said. Mac, Windows or Linux? Transporter, Time Machine or Cloak of Invisibility?

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Geek of the Week: Zipwhip?s teen developer Avery Wagar generates buzz with his work on coffee robot

GeekWire

In the context of my work at Zipwhip, I’d say that texting is one of just a few functions that work right out of the box on mobile handsets. Mac, Windows or Linux? Linux for work. Windows for gaming. Transporter, Time Machine or Cloak of Invisibility? Transporter, Time Machine or Cloak of Invisibility?

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Microsoft’s Erik Arnold merges passion for tech and philanthropy to help nonprofits gain digital success

GeekWire

Mac, Windows or Linux? I’m fluent in Mac and Windows but only know enough Linux to get directions to the restroom. Transporter, Time Machine or Cloak of Invisibility? The historian part of me wants to say “time machine,” but this is the age of COVID and boy do I wish for a transporter.

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As Seattle wins ?Library of the Year,? Chief Librarian Marcellus Turner sees key role for tech in pandemic

GeekWire

Mac, Windows or Linux? Transporter, Time Machine or Cloak of Invisibility? I am very brand loyal and I have been using Sprint for 35 years and it broke my heart when they merged with T-Mobile. Kirk, Picard, or Janeway? What are you reading right now? I am reading lots of things. I love that. Favorite app: GoPee or RunPee.