Secure Your Home: Set Up IoT Devices on a Separate Network
Illustration: © IoT For All Setting up IoT devices on a separate network can add an extra layer of security between these vulnerable devices and more sensitive tech like phones and laptops. IoT tools are often at a high risk of hacking, but users can still use them safely by isolating them on a secure […]
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5 easy ways to run an LLM locally
Chatbots like ChatGPT, Claude.ai, and phind can be quite helpful, but you might not always want your questions or sensitive data handled by an external application. That’s especially true on platforms where your interactions may be reviewed by humans and otherwise used to help train future models. One solution is to download a large language model […]
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7 ways AI could bring more harm than good
AI is everywhere. On our phones. On social media. On customer service lines. However, the question of whether artificial intelligence brings more harm than good is complex and highly debatable. The answer lies somewhere in the middle and can vary depending on how AI is developed, deployed and regulated. AI has the potential to bring […]
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What is the JDK? Introduction to the Java Development Kit
The Java Development Kit (JDK) is one of three core technology packages used in Java programming, along with the JVM (Java Virtual Machine) and the JRE (Java Runtime Environment). It’s important to differentiate between these three technologies and understand how they’re connected: The JVM is the runtime that hosts running programs. The JRE is the […]
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Zyxel Addresses Critical Security Vulnerabilities in NAS Products
Zyxel, a leading networking solutions provider, has recently published a security advisory addressing critical security vulnerabilities including authentication bypass and command injection vulnerabilities discovered in some of their personal cloud storage products (Specific models affected: NAS326 and NAS542). Four out of the six critical security vulnerabilities were reported by Gabor Seljan of BugProve, utilizing BugProve’s […]
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Why your cloud database performance sucks
“My cloud application is slow,” is a common complaint. However, nine times out of ten the cause does not lie with the application processing or the database’s inability to serve the application at the required performance level. It’s almost 2024. Why are we still having these issues with cloud-based database performance? What are the most […]
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The evolution of multitenancy for cloud computing
Okay, I’m going to geek out for this one. The start of my cloud computing career was not using cloud computing services, it was building them. This meant setting up a service that could do complex things, handle many service requesters, and manage to serve many clients simultaneously. To do all this, I had to […]
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distributed antenna system (DAS)
What is a distributed antenna system (DAS)? In a distributed antenna system (DAS), a single signal source is connected to a group of antennas instead of to a single antenna. A DAS is most often used to distribute cellular network coverage to heavily populated buildings, such as offices, high-rise apartments, shopping centers or sports stadiums. […]
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Key Factors for Assessing a LoRa Sensor
Illustration: © IoT For All Selecting LoRa Sensors Based on The Use Case There is no universal solution in the world of LoRa sensors. Your choice will always depend on the unique requirements of your use case. In other words, you can’t buy a temperature and humidity sensor with the expectation that it will seamlessly […]
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5 great new features in Django 5
Django, the Python web framework with all batteries included, is on the verge of its fifth major release. Here’s a rundown of five big new Django 5 features to take advantage of, in both existing and new Django projects. Top 5 new features in Django 5 Form fields are simpler to render Model fields for […]
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