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The system has been linked to the country’s population register so that South Africans can book an appointment with their ID numbers. This, the DHA said, would prevent the illegal blocking of slots by agents […]
To see what the performance of a cheap microscope is like, MyBroadband bought a digital microscope for R350. The device supports a magnification of up to 1600 times and can take photos and videos using […]
Terry Byland is the only person to have received this kind of implant in both eyes. He got the first-generation Argus I implant, made by the company Second Sight Medical Products, in his right eye […]
Using pixelation to redact images? Those pixels may not actually be hiding anything. This week, Dan Petro, Lead Researcher at offensive security firm Bishop Fox has demonstrated how he was able to completely recover text […]
Following my post yesterday about vokoscreenNG, I realised there were no recent videos showing some of its latest features such as the magnification, and mouse cursor effects. So this video tours the v3.2.0 beta interface […]
The Bcachefs file-system that was born out of the Linux kernel’s block cache code has over the past few years matured greatly. Now in 2022 the core fundamentals of the file-system are “pretty close to […]
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has kicked off its first coordinated enforcement action, taking a long, hard look at the use of cloud-based services by the public sector. The EDPB is concerned that the […]
I’ve been using SimpleScreenRecorder for ages to record my YouTube videos, but I realised today it is missing a good magnifier, as well as a halo effect to show where the mouse cursor is, and […]
Ideally, you wouldn’t store any sensitive personal information in the cloud. There’s always a risk your online accounts will get hacked, so in theory you’re better off storing all your documents and data offline. But […]
Getting fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) Internet for your household will ensure you have the fastest and most reliable online connectivity on offer. But there are various parties, several pieces of hardware, and some confusing terms involved in […]
