How scammers mine cryptocurrency at your expense
Originally developed for the needs of the US National Security Agency and made available to the public, the EternalBlue exploit was used to create the global WannaCry malware, which covered…
Technology killers: 7 deadly dangers for your gadgets
Don't try this again if you don't want to say goodbye to your gadgets. What kills equipment and how to avoid unwanted breakdowns? Let's figure it out. Tech Killer #1:…
How to choose a projector for your home: how many lumens are enough?
Which projector is right for you? Let's figure it out together with CHIP. What does the term "Lumen" mean? When working with a projector, image brightness is very important. The…
Magic TCO: when it’s time to part with your old PC
Many people think that progress in the field of desktops is expressed exclusively in megabits and gigahertz. In fact, a modern PC provides not only an increase in performance, but…
How to choose a projector for your home: what resolution is right for you
We continue our series of articles about choosing a projector for your home. Today we will talk about the permission that will be required for your purposes. What resolution should…
Check your PC: rating of the most dangerous programs
Be careful with these programs because they have serious security vulnerabilities that can help criminals gain access to your data. Federal Office for Information Security (FOIS) studied what weaknesses popular…
How can a computer improve your sleep?
If you work a lot at the computer or look at the screen of the gadget, you know the feeling that at some point your eyes start to seem to…
Your personal data: how can scammers use it?
At the end of October, another data leak occurred from Facebook: unknown scammers sold access to users' private messages, photos, and emails. Why are such leaks dangerous and what can…
Why you need a blue light filter on your smartphone
Blue light filter: is it useful? In the modern world, more and more blue light is found, for example, in displays, as well as in LEDs and energy-saving lamps. By…
6 scary robots that will haunt you in your dreams
Robotics is both exciting and terrifying at the same time. Delving into the world of robotic bodies and artificial intelligence, one is amazed at how creepy this area of u200bu200bscience…