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The cloud-based CodeSpace software features an IDE that boasts intelligent code-assist to help students understand what’s wrong when their code doesn’t work as expected. The cloud-based CodeSpace ...

In this video our hacker [Inkbox] shows us how to create a computer game that runs directly on computer hardware, without an operating system! [Inkbox] briefly explains what BIOS is, then covers how ...

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Computer scientists hacked an electronic voting machine and stole votes using a malicious programming approach that had not been invented when the voting machine was designed. The scientists employed ...