The UK has long relied on the power of a few computer systems to process vast amounts of information.But a computerised system can now do a lot more, such as processing huge amounts of video.BBC News looks at how this new technology could revolutionise the way people work.
Month: June 2021
How the ‘internet of things’ could impact Irish businesses
IT and the internet of things are big business, but their impact on the country’s economy could be as big as anything else.In a new book, The Future of the IT Economy: How the Future Will Look, It’s predicted that the global internet of Things will affect more than just the economy.It could be a […]
Why do you need a computer sanity system?
The problem with the majority of modern computer systems is that you can only use the most basic of them when the software is running on your machine.You need something like a BIOS, a boot loader, a BIOS boot loader with a lot of security features.That is where the Echelon Computer System comes in.This system […]
How to build a computer system using C# and JavaScript
C# is the programming language used in Windows and Mac OS X, and it’s widely used for building the modern web and mobile apps.C# also powers most modern web browsers and is often the foundation of most modern games and online services.But for the past decade or so, it’s been getting more popular.It’s now available […]
NHL to start using computer tagging,Terminator computer systems in 2023
NHL announced Tuesday it will start using a computer tagging and identification system in 2027.The system will replace the current system used by the league, which uses a photo of a player’s face on a tag to identify him or her.The system will be used in all 32 teams’ arenas.The NHL said in a release […]
A new law could affect millions of Android devices and make them susceptible to malware and other attacks
The National Security Agency (NSA) is using a new law passed in the US Senate to get around the restrictions on its spying powers.The bill, known as the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA), would give the agency more leeway to spy on private companies and the private data of US citizens and residents, […]
How the ‘internet of things’ could impact Irish businesses
IT and the internet of things are big business, but their impact on the country’s economy could be as big as anything else.In a new book, The Future of the IT Economy: How the Future Will Look, It’s predicted that the global internet of Things will affect more than just the economy.It could be a […]
How Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella could bring the world of computer systems to life
Microsoft CEO sat down for an interview with Bloomberg and talked about how his company could create a universal computer system that could help people in the developing world, but also help companies compete in the global economy.The interview was part of Bloomberg’s “The Tech: The Power of Ideas” series, which examines the emerging trend […]
Why is it important for us to understand computational systems?
In this week’s edition of The Conversation, we take a look at why it is so important for scientists to understand what the computational systems we use in our daily lives actually do.In a recent paper, I asked: Why is understanding the computational processes that underpin our lives so important?As we approach the next decade, […]
How the ‘internet of things’ could impact Irish businesses
IT and the internet of things are big business, but their impact on the country’s economy could be as big as anything else.In a new book, The Future of the IT Economy: How the Future Will Look, It’s predicted that the global internet of Things will affect more than just the economy.It could be a […]