Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1997 > Technology New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Power Supply Helps PC Chips Beat the Heat - Your computer's fan is blowing off wasted energy. But researchers hope a new diode will chill things out. [Wired News]   Pranksters Pull a Sly One on Fox - For several hours, Fox Interactive's homepage was altered to send a cryptic message to a fictional FBI agent. [Wired News]   Predicting Browser Trends - Jeff Veen weighs using a new technology before it's mature enough to be trusted, or risking missing the Next Big Thing by being conservative. [Wired News]   Pretty Good Politics - RSA Data Security pushes its proprietary encryption technology as an industry standard. Simson Garfinkel takes a peek. [Wired News]   Prioritizing Net Traffic - New systems have the potential to help manage network traffic loads. But does anyone want a Net where you actually do get what you pay for? [Wired News]   Prisons Aim to Keep, and Keep Ahead of, Convicts - The California corrections system, the largest and most technically advanced in the nation, is a testbed for prison technology. [Wired News]   Privacy by Law - Secure crypto has always been dogged by crackers wielding ever-increasing amounts of computing power. But no amount of chip power can circumvent the laws of physics - and that's the keystone of quantum cryptography. [Wired News]   Probe's Tear May Waylay Cassini - For the second time in a month, a blemish has cropped up on NASA's controversial mission. [Wired News]   Progressive Moves to Conquer Streaming Video - Progressive wants its RealVideo to do for your eyes what RealAudio's done for your ears. [Wired News]   Project Mnemonic Aids Addled Browsers - A new freeware browser takes on the bloated giants by picking and choosing the features it adds. [Wired News]   Project Sounds Seismic Sirens Sooner - Seismic triage would allow emergency crews to spread their forces faster. [Wired News]   Protecting Your Electronic Self - The Internet Background Check, a one-stop search of online information databases, tells you who's got the dirt on [your name here]. [Wired News]   Providers Race to Beat the World-Wide Wait - Dramatic increases in high-capacity connections to homes has backbone providers rushing to strike up the bandwidth. [Wired News]   Putting Your Data in a New Dimension - For years, humans have had to bend their minds to the way PCs display information. Perspecta and others hope to reverse this situation. [Wired News]   Putting a Female Face on Technology - Scientists and researchers are gathering at a different kind of tech conference: The Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, which seeks to increase the ranks of women in the fields of computing and technology. [Wired News]   Question 1: Define Human - Technology has finally made the cloning of humans possible, now all Congress has to do is figure out what 'cloning humans' really means. [Wired News]   QuietWare Lets Net Surfers Turn On and Tune Out - New Web headsets are helping folks create their own soundproof booths. [Wired News]   RSA Blows Standards Smoke - The data security company claims it's on the road to an open S/MIME standard. Crypto peers smell a lie. [Wired News]   RSA Crackers Throw a Fit, Launch Syn Flood - When Earle Ady assembled a team of 10,000 machines to take on the latest RSA Data Security Secret-Key Challenge, he didn't expect they'd attack each other. [Wired News]   RSA Creates Email Standards Battle - After RSA dropped the ball on submitting its S/MIME email encryption technology to the IETF, PGP stepped in with its own solution. The end result may be a double standard. [Wired News]     [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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