Stuxnet: Anatomy of a Computer Virus

An infographic dissecting the nature and ramifications of Stuxnet, the first weapon made entirely out of code. This was produced for Australian TV program HungryBeast on Australia's ABC1

Direction and Motion Graphics: Patrick Clair
Written by: Scott Mitchell
Production Company: Zapruder's Other Films.

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Jeopardy, IBM versus Wolfram|Alpha

Stephen Wolfram, the creator of Wolfram|Alpha explains the relation between Wolfram|Alpha and the IBM Jeopardy project. Contrast of IBM's language processing system for question answering on Jeopardy versus Wolfram|Alpha's approach using computable knowledge to derive answers.

via blog.stephenwolfram.com

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How Much Do You Know About Video Games?

Computer and video games have come a long way since the days of Pac-Man and Frogger, and so have those who play them. Today's video games are enjoyed by players all ages and backgrounds and parents are increasingly involved in making sure that the ones their children play are age-appropriate. Here's a list of some key statistics related to the video game industry, some of which might really surprise you!

via www.esrb.org

A History of Apple, From Inception To Today

Ever wonder how Apple Computer became the industry icon it is today?  How and why is it that a simple computer manufacturer could endear itself to its customer base so well that some researchers feel that Apple fans are not only just a cult but bordering on religion?  It's not hard to see why certain Apple products are revered so highly among customers, as Apple has been fortunate enough to quite literally revolutionize an entire product category itself more than once in recent history.

But where did it all begin?, let's start from Apple's beginning and take you through the present day, with this easily digestible infographic. 

via hothardware.com

Current Computer Virus Threat Types

Computer viruses go by many names, but they’re designed to do one thing: trick you. Regardless of what type of malware they actually are, cyber security threats continue to increase. Luckily, the best AntiVirus software has improved to meet the challenge of new viruses, worms, Trojans and spyware. The following infographic explains the current internet security landscape with statistics on computer viruses and advice on how to protect your computer.

via anti-virus-software-review.toptenreviews.com