Granny Perkins lives a simple life in her cozy Wisconsin cottage. Here are her thoughts on this week’s stories.
The heartbleed bug: what you need to know
The Internet is abuzz with news about the Heartbleed bug, a vulnerability in the encryption technology that protects email, e-commerce, online banking, and other internet communications. The bug allows attackers to access confidential encrypted data and steal the encryption keys used to secure it. At-risk websites include any system running OpenSSL encryption, such as Amazon,…
Columnist sees Google, not Apple, as the future of high tech
Apple products have become stale in their innovation. It seems as if they are just rehashing old ideas.
That kind of thinking will not last in the fast-paced world of technology.
Another tech company is poised to take Apple’s place.
