PeerBlock is a tool which can control who can connect to your computer on the Internet. In addition to hindering monitoring by anti-P2P companies, it’s also capable of blocking malicious software. As the team is currently celebrating more than 100,000 downloads, TorrentFreak caught up with the creators for the lowdown.
With the unemployment rate hitting 10.2%, the Obama administration is in a rush to get its broadband stimulus grant money out the door. We took a look at some of the hundreds of proposals for broadband grants, which include an undersea middle mile project in Alaska and an Internet radio network for kids in Pittsburgh.
In exciting, but not unexpected news, Google has has put its name behind the brainchild of three of their in-house genius programmers. But it\'s not a web app, nor is it an enterprise solution -- it\'s not even a downloadable tool like their Chrome browser. They\'ve actually gone and invented a new language. It\'s called Go.
Google SafeSearch has long provided concerned parents, and web searchers looking to avoid adult sites, an easy alternative for opting out of seeing adult sites
One Texas kindergarten teacher thinks so. Pam McLaurin is refusing to submit digital fingerprints for a background check, claiming that \"by allowing her fingerprint to be digitized and stored in a computer, she will have assumed the Mark of the Beast.\"
Who needs new laws or external pressure? A new paper argues that broad Internet censorship regimes might already be illegal under World Trade Organization rules about free trade. But no government seems eager to take on China at the WTO over the issue.
The Matrox M9188 PCIe x16 offers 2GB of memory, resolutions up to 2560x1600 per output, and advanced desktop management features—such as independent or stretched desktop modes
Facial recognition tech startup Face.com made quite a splash when it launched Photo Finder. It has followed up with a new app called Photo Tagger, a tool that is capable of finding photos of people that were uploaded to Facebook albums even if they remained untagged by users.