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  • Chip challenges
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    Will Power Problems Curtail Processor Progress?

    Using increasing numbers of transistors on processors has raised their power consumption, threatening the performance increases they've experienced for decades. Read more
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    Encryption System Flaw Threatens Internet Security

    Researchers have found a vulnerability that affects an encryption system widely used to provide security for e-mail, e-commerce, e-banking, and other online services. Read more
  • Mobile security
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    Mobile Security Issues Come to the Forefront

    Experts are now focusing on mobile security, after years of discussing whether the topic is a serious problem. Read more
  • Context-Aware Security
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    New Approach Keeps Security in Context

    Traditional static security approaches no longer function well with today's dynamic networks, which feature mobile users as well as virtual and cloud environments. Read more
  • AI and plumbing
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    Engineers Use AI to Find Leaky Pipes

    Researchers are using AI to identify water leaks—which represent a serious problem for users and distributors—much more quickly and accurately than current approaches. Read more

 

 

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