Hospitals deploy WiFi IV drips

Better hope you don't get put next to the staff lunch room when it's surgery time – especially if someone's microwaving their burrito. Hospitals in California are putting in WiFi to cut operation costs "up to 80 per cent," and they're doing it with devices such as WiFi-controlled intravenous pumps. We kid you not – hospitals are now controlling their patient's fluids over the very same WiFi protocol for which new script-kiddie hacks arise daily. We don't know about you, but we're not excited about having wifi hackers messing with our morphine drips the next time we're in for surgery. On the other hand, bring your laptop with you and your stay might improve substantially...