Search results for: “crypto”
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Bitcoin Mining Operations Result in Blackouts
The value of Bitcoin has kept increasing since it was introduced in 2009. A single Bitcoin almost reached $10,000 last week and was worth close to $12,000 during the weekend. Bitcoin mining operations are causing electricity blackouts in countries that are finding it difficult to keep up with the energy demand. A typical example is…
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Facebook Keynotes CyberXchange Conference And Releases Safety Center to Promote Online Safety And Bullying Prevention
Just two months after Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg travelled to Nigeria and Kenya to meet with developers, partners, and entrepreneurs, Alex Stamos, Chief Security Officer at Facebook, gave a keynote address at the CyberXchange security conference in Lagos, Nigeria about the company’s approach to keeping people safe and making the internet more secure for everyone.…
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Windows 10 (Anniversary Update) Minimum Requirements Has Stepped Up
The cheapest computers around are always able to run Windows 10 conveniently but that is about to change with the upcoming Anniversary Update. Since Windows Vista, the minimum requirements to run Windows have remained the same and it’s almost ten years already now. When Windows Vista stepped up the requirements in 2006, 1GB RAM, 1GHz…