The next hard drive? It will be DNA.

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The preservation of information is increasingly crucial: this is why companies like Microsoft are studying the "hard disks" of the future. Among the most promising research is that which focuses on a truly exceptional "physical memory": DNA. Our DNA is a medium that stores data about us: on an IT level its "performance" is extraordinary. Like Hard Disk, DNA does not degrade over time. It is so versatile that it contains in just 4 grams all the information produced in an entire … Read more

The return of Nokia 6: the first Android smartphone

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Do you remember #Nokia, the famous brand of indestructible cell phones? Well, now he's back, and he's produced #Nokia 6, the company's first #Android smartphone. The famous Finnish brand, which had been so all the rage in the past decade, has been licensed to the HMD company, a company founded by former Nokia and Microsoft employees who will be able to use the brand for another ten years. After various rumors and previews, HMD finally officially presents the Nokia 6. A simple mid-range Android smartphone with Android 7... Read more

Facebook kills two million people (virtually only)

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#Facebook eliminated two million people, due to a "terrible mistake", as the social network itself defined it. How did Zuckerberg declare so many people #dead? Simple, due to an error the social network automatically listed the profiles of around two million users still alive, fueling many messages of condolence as well as the anguish of the relatives of those directly involved. The false death struck Mark Zuckerberg himself, on whose profile a message in memory of him appeared. … Read more

The computer becomes a puzzle

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It's called #Hp Elite Slice, and it's a modular #computer, a computer in which each element performs a different function and can be added or removed from the main unit. It weighs approximately 1 kg, the power can come from the screen, and various modules can be added, such as the one dedicated to audio for conference calls with double microphone, or the DVD player. It has an i7 processor and 8 GB of memory. It is designed especially for offices, and costs around 629 euros, to which… Read more