As if you needed something else to worry about, there seems to be a strong possibility that USB devices can be used in new and…
OPLIN 4cast #397: BadUSB
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As if you needed something else to worry about, there seems to be a strong possibility that USB devices can be used in new and…
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You have to give Google credit for thinking big. Some recent developments seem to indicate that they believe it’s time for Google Translate, which has…
About four years have passed since Google announced that the company had decided to release a new image format called WebP. Back then, Google estimated…
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This weekend at the “Hackers on Planet Earth” conference, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) plans to demonstrate new open source firmware for wireless routers. While…
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Our apologies if you have already heard about this, but this news is important enough to bear repeating. This Friday (July 11), the Federal Communications…
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How many times have we told you guys that mobile computing is important? (Looks like about one out of every ten 4casts.) So, if you…
Like just about everyone else, librarians know and love Flickr, Pinterest, and perhaps Instagram. Most of us have heard of Imgur, Snapchat, and Vine, and…
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Companies and organizations that make predictions about the future often seem to focus on a five-year span. So in 2013, those organizations were developing their…
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You’re probably not in the market for a new domain name for your library, and almost certainly haven’t considered a domain name that’s the same…