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tv   Shift - Living in the Digital Age  Deutsche Welle  July 17, 2018 5:45pm-6:00pm CEST

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ok so dozens of newcomers follow the. c.w. and the taxpayers are going to like their. parking over there to take charge of distributing dollars and. lead. the. air shift living in the digital age this time with popular internet means. pats on phone. and fluid space time continuum but first passwords are so yesterday for unlocking the screen and authorizing payment transactions the latest smartphones use biometric data just how dependable and secure is this innovative technology. when your phone with an iris scan
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looks have to accept this method as it's a stream. that can be a risk of strangers unlocking my phone and then accessing my data. from a. biometric data replacing passwords the first step in this direction was using a fingerprint to unlock the phone best selling phones like the samsung s eight and i phone ten takes things a step further. instead of entering its pin a bad job of not just health has some strong essays in front of his face a built in infrared camera scans his irises the data and then compared with a recorded image of his iris on the smartphone is unlocked. i use the scanner a lot at first but i don't anymore because all i wanted to do was check the time and every time the phone went on lock itself obviously i wasn't keen on the. as
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well as being impractical they are a scanner in the samsung model is easy to outsmart demonstrated by the hacker from germany's chaos computer club. he takes a photo of his eye with an infrared camera and prints out that image on special paper to create a three d. effect it touches a contact lens on to the paper then he just holds up a new image in front of the iris scan or and in a blink of an eye the security mechanism has been cracked. you might be in a cafe or on a train so you need literally a fraction of a second while the rus' open if you keep on filming the person's face with your camera eventually you'll get a decent iris image that you can use. and what about the i phone ten uses a don't map to the face idea over thirty thousand laser dots a projected onto the face which you can only see with an infrared camera the camera reads the map and converts it into a three d.
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model which is in turn matched against the key data stored before hand in addition an artificial intelligence algorithm is used to permanently register any changes in the face and modify the face id accordingly you can now also use the set up to pay online but the i phone technology is not secure either seen in videos on social media with twins unlocking each other smartphone. plus children can access their parents' phone. just on walked my phone with his face. complete strangers can also have the i phone ten space id function experts in viet nam claimed to have tricked the mechanism using a special mask. it's not that easy to hack. but our discovery is of critical importance for users in the security industry politician. and executives. and there's another risk the system records being used
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as biometric data manufacturers claim that this is encrypted and secure directly on the phone but the user has no control over what actually happens with the data. the . phone makers have different approaches to the processing of biometric data apple officials its customers that the data will remain on the device if they wish so this is not the case with microsoft and samsung they could later use their data for other purposes and if you study the terms and conditions that would be possible in future. a further danger she says is that plain metric information is more sensitive than other data they can't be replaced like a phone number or address can perhaps using that good old pin is the safest option for unlocking your phone after all. shift says beware of biometric identification.
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and now or shift ranking the most popular means of twenty seventy number five. t.v. cartoon characters sponge bob. every year google puts together a list of top names based on search data people use the sponge bob mean to make fun of childish behavior and even political leaders it's a huge hit. number for a skeptical looking dog wearing a cowboy hat it's called what in tarnation that southern u.s. slang for what the heck in this mean everyone or everything is wearing a cowboy hat. number three i mean that stars the children's book character on the shelf it's inspired similar rhyming titles like frog on the dog and obama on the drama. number two a member it features united airlines last year a passenger was for. simply removed from united flight and the web community
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responded with some of the rice it means a protective pillow helmet. for a mouth guard. and at number one kashmir our side is teenager danielle bragg only insulting a t.v. talk show audiotaping out. there mark went viral and helped launch danielle's career as a rap artist. first single hit the billboard charts. now that was ranking. and now. digital autonomy change technology is expected to transform our minds the same way the internet did. so now hoping for new ways to market themselves and gain more independence back counting on digital communities. the slovenian d.j. grammatic is the first musician in the world to rely completely on crypto currency . whether it's the production of his music concerts or tour videos he finances
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everything with blocking many hope that this new technology can help fund cultural enterprises here and see how they artists have gathered to talk about crowdfunding pioneer yohannes keyes is convinced technology can change our society. with his technology each person each artist gets the chance to become more autonomous this restore some of the power citizens lost in the past years to large corporations and to technology itself. through. looking technology is what drives cryptocurrency is like the calling but it can do so much more usually financial transactions require an intermediary like banks or traders blotching lets two parties trade directly with each other it's like open source bookkeeping decentralized automated and so far forgery proof the system fosters trust among participants in this. principle can also help secure the value
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of artistic creativity. everything for free mentality ushered in with the digital age has been costly for artists. movie maker tony was convinced when he managed financing his first movie with block chain alone. as a. long chain is no different than accounting you write down what well i mean it's huge and transparent schools and it's never just one coffee it's a service all across the globe so no one can destroy the records. block creates a direct line between artists and their audience to plan a project you spend tokens cryptocurrency shares an audience can also buy tickets with. everybody who supports the project can monitor every single transaction. this kind of transparency is also hope to improve the protection of intellectual
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property rights currently there is no known way to manipulate any information stored in the block. i think in the future artists will become even more like entrepreneurs they already are to a certain degree they live precariously and take high risks i think those are qualities that will become increasingly important in the future. self promotion some artists like d.j. chromatic or tony karon are good at that. in their cases the new technology could really pay off it's a way for new independent art to grow if the technology will actually become widely accepted among users. as promising prospects. short and sweet to ship snapshots. you can't choose your relatives that's walked down. because if he has to be thinking.
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now his little sister is also pouring away to attention on social media the resemblance between siblings is on county. you know the big hopes to be as big as her big brother one day early days of being caught on camera and she's clearly got expensive taste already. when it's time to visit the vet a little brotherly support can come in handy. that was snap shot and now. more on the digital world this is our facebook page you digital for all the latest digital news entren interesting apps gadgets and helpful tutorials you can watch the ship reports there to. follow us and tell us what you think.
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always we leave shifts through the exit internet find of the week this time my journey through time and space. techno producer from belfast northern ireland likes to travel on high speed trains look out the window and see how the electrical wires seem to dance around outside it's changed the way he views the world. irish filmmaker kevin mclachlan has found images that capture this type of perception perfectly time and space seem to stretch and warp this edgy video with its driving beats shows the musicians and filmmakers are on their way to discovering the fourth dimension.
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that's all for today on shift in the next time women are still under-represented in the tech industry even though they have so much talent to contribute female tech pioneers next time on shift. i. thought you said that the buffalo will not fight but they put up a good fight. russia is so hot enough to stuff an average of five up in the second save you can see they just didn't have the energy left it's time for a little caption to take its leaf with a look back at the final rounds mrs croatian typical. thirteen w. . we
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speak different languages we fight for different things that's fine but we all speak up for freedom freedom of speech and freedom of press. giving freedom of choice global news that matters w made for minds. mandela one hundred of us on facebook and experience what nelson mandela means for young africans today. the mind of people throughout the middle to the few other ministers by the way for me the open minded excuses similar to how did in shaping influence the lives of. dauphin island alabama prevent. the feet yes the family as i believe may be. but sure if you call that home explaining why
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do i observe i don't know arabic from a. part of it find us on facebook and on t w dot com. sarno just couldn't get this song out of his head. musicologist began searching for the source of these captivating sounds and found that deep in the rain forest in central africa and the electable in the closing table google could lead to nuclear war and he along. the most money live in so he was so fascinated by their culture that he stayed. with only a promise to his son made star known leave the jungle and return to the concrete and glass from the park. the result reverse culture shock. the prize winning documentary from the forest starts aug ninth w. .
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play. this is you know we knew his life for a while and growing backlash donald trump comes home to a deafening chorus of criticism bipartisan condemnation of the president for siding with russia's vladimir putin and against his own intelligence agency. he took the word of the k.g.b. . over the men and women of the cia the white house struggling to explain why trump accepted the russian president's denial of meddling in the twenty six thousand u.s. elections when his intelligent.

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