When Your Surgeon Really Is a Hack


When Your Surgeon Really Is a Hack
There’s been a quiet revolution going on within hospitals, mostly in the United States. In 2013, for example, nearly half-a-million robot surgeries were performed where a doctor remotely manipulated a device performing the operation. And these devices could be prone to security weaknesses. In other words, someone might hack your doctor’s robot.

May 6, 2015 at 04:04PM
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What this crazy ‘SmartPlate’ doesn’t understand about food


What this crazy ‘SmartPlate’ doesn’t understand about food
The plate, which was unveiled on Kickstarter on Monday with a goal of getting $100,000 in backing, is billed as “the world’s first Wi-Fi- and Bluetooth-enabled hardware device that instantly tracks and analyzes what you eat with the support of a mobile application,” which is quite a mouthful.

May 6, 2015 at 11:59AM
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