U.S President Donald Trump is seen on a video screen remotely addressing the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020, at U.N. headquarters. This year’s annual gathering of world leaders at U.N. headquarters will be almost entirely “virtual.” Leaders have been asked to pre-record their […]
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‘I love you’: How a badly-coded computer virus caused billions in damage and exposed problems which remain 20 years on
Skinny, with a mop of black hair falling to his eyebrows, he appeared to barely register the journalists’ shouted questions, his only movement the occasional dabbing of sweat from his face with a white towel. Seated to his right, de Guzman’s lawyer Rolando Quimbo had to lean in close to […]
What is a Computer Virus?
A computer virus is malicious code that replicates by copying itself to another program, computer boot sector or document and changes how a computer works. The virus requires someone to knowingly or unknowingly spread the infection without the knowledge or permission of a user or system administrator. In contrast, a […]
Use Your Computer To Help Folding@Home Solve The COVID-19 Virus Pandemic
The fight against COVID-19 goes nuclear From the Folding@Home website: Folding refers to the way human protein folds in the cells that make up your body. We rely on the proteins to keep us healthy and they assemble themselves by folding. But when they misfold, there can […]
China computer giant reports production record despite virus | Business
Sunday, April 05, 2020, 16:18 PDF View Revert PDF View China computer giant reports production record despite virus By Xinhua Sunday, April 05, 2020, 16:18 By Xinhua An attendee checks out Lenovo products during the 2019 Mobile World Congress in Shanghai. (LYU LIANG / FOR CHINA DAILY) HEFEI – […]
‘I have to rotate the kids on the computer’ for virus
Lauren Polman is using food pantries, the MPS free lunch program and whatever other resources she can tap to make sure her five children are safe and fed these days. Her oldest is in 12th grade; her youngest is a toddler. The single mother said she does get paid time […]
The Mars Bar-sized gadget helping NZ scientists decode Covid-19 virus
A Mars Bar-sized device is helping Kiwi scientists speedily unravel the genetic jigsaw of the virus driving the Covid-19 crisis – part of an urgent global effort that could help create a vaccine. ESR has one of three New Zealand labs now running diagnostic testing on Covid-19 samples, to detect […]