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Internet Of Things: Network Vulnerability

  Internet of Things items are convenient, otherwise they wouldn’t be selling. At least not [...]

Blizzard Entertainment’s 2012 Hack: An Example of How to Do It Right

In 2012, game developers were beginning to experiment with a principle known as “always on”. [...]

Optical Storage

  Optical storage is defined by IBM as any storage medium that uses a laser [...]

In Terms of Memory

The first Bit of Data   A bit is a single character in binary, and [...]

Attempts at Media Storage That Didn’t Get Big

CEDs: Like Vinyl for Video, but more expensive   The CED (or capacitance electronics disc) [...]

Magnetic Storage Types

  Magnetic Tape   The most well-known version of tape-based magnetic storage is the kind [...]

Curb-Cutting Effect: Accessible Software is Good for Everyone

  Certain design choices make software easier to use – and there’s no reason not [...]

Moderator Bots: Baby Steps

  In a world of ever-growing conversations and large forums, moderating manpower is in high [...]

Knockoff Media Sites Are Usually A Bad Idea

  Every great once in a while, someone gets the idea to make a social [...]

Preventing Piracy Is Hard

It’s frustrating to have someone else steal your work. That’s why piracy is one of [...]