California's Proposed Phone Encryption Backdoor Bill
An archive note on California AB 1681, encryption backdoors, and why privacy and law-enforcement access are such a hard tradeoff.
Time Warner Cable Hacked, Change Your Passwords
If your a Time Warner Cable customer or have a Roadrunner email account with rr.com you will want to head over to their site and change your passwords.
Could 802.11ah be the internet of things savior?
The WiFi Alliance has recently approved a new standard, 802.11ah also known as “HaLow”. This could very well could be the saving grace the internet of things has been waiting for. HaLow would operate in an unlicensed 900MHz band, allowing it to get double the range of 2.4GHz standards with less powe
Are you ready for the Apocalypse?
Since the dawn of civilization, he was worshipped as a god. Apocalypse, the first and most powerful mutant from Marvel’s X-Men universe, amassed the powers of many other mutants, becoming immortal and invincible. Upon awakening after thousands of years, he is disillusioned with the world as he finds
IosAppLink HD
A practical walkthrough for adding an iPad app to a WordPress review post using the app ID, featured image, categories, tags, and the app embed shortcode.
FirstLook: Sensei Wireless by SteelSeries
A practical first look at the SteelSeries Sensei Wireless gaming mouse, including what comes in the box, how pairing works, charging colors, weight, feel, and early impressions.
QuickLook: iCloud Restore Features
Apple’s iCloud.com restore tools let you recover deleted files and roll back contacts, calendars, and reminders from earlier saved versions.
Bend Uber to your will this holiday season
The holidays are here and our love and hate relationship with Uber’s on-demand ride service continues, But how about if I told you with a few simple tips it’s possible to bend this service to your will making it even more powerful and/or more convenient.
Still on the wall on an Apple Watch? Let us help
Six months after the watch release and you're still on the wall about it, So were we. My wife and I were in that exact position not too long ago. Let me shed some light on the good, bad and slow while helping you determine if it’s the right fit and time or if you should just hold off.
Meet Crystal and say goodbye to ads in iOS9
A side effect of an adless world is faster load times, less data usage and longer battery life. How does one go back to ads after experiencing this world?
I'm going to have to science the shit out of this
Imagine for a moment you were stranded alone on Mars with hardly any food, oxygen, water and a limited supply of space technology and duct tape, what would you need to do to survive? "I'm going to have to science the shit out of this," is Mark Watney’s response when confronted by yet more attempt
iPhone Upgrade Program: Why It Pressured the Carriers
An archive note on Apple's iPhone Upgrade Program and why financing directly through Apple changed the phone-buying conversation.