by Mariecor Agravante | Aug 12, 2016 | Tech
In today’s digital age, any website, software, application, and operating system vulnerability – or “bug” – must be addressed so that the flaw won’t be exploited by malicious parties. The bug bounty program was created to help resolve these errors. A bug bounty...
by Mariecor Agravante | Jul 29, 2016 | Lifestyle, Science, Tech
According to the American Chemical Society’s journal, Organic Letters, a scientific team from the University of South Florida (USF) has isolated and tested an extract from Antarctic sponge. The extract, dubbed Dendrilla membranosa, yields a natural chemical product...
by Mariecor Agravante | Jul 29, 2016 | Lifestyle, Science, Tech
Apple’s TV show on app developers has been greenlighted. Named Planet of the Apps, the show will be in the style of a reality competition, similar to Shark Tank. According to The Verge, a call for entries has already been made on the planetoftheapps.com website for...
by Mariecor Agravante | Jul 29, 2016 | Lifestyle, Tech
For Windows 7 and Windows 8 Users, the free Microsoft upgrade to Windows 10 expires today (Friday, July 29th). The Windows 10 upgrade had been freely available for a year. After the free offer expires, Windows users will have to remain with the version they...
by Mariecor Agravante | Jul 27, 2016 | Lifestyle, Science, Tech
Recently, leading optometrists in the United States have issued warnings in a new, more robust public awareness campaign about the danger that blue light can cause in children’s eyesight. They report that upwards of 100,000 adults and children will become legally...
by Mariecor Agravante | Jul 26, 2016 | Lifestyle, Science, Tech
Heating and cooling a home means energy expenses. Using solar energy as a solution can help reduce energy costs. But how many solar panels are needed to power my house? Here are a few variables to keep in mind that will help us arrive at an answer. First, we need...