Testing SATA Express And Why We Need Faster SSDs
During the hard drive era, the Serial ATA International Organization (SATA-IO) had no problems keeping up with the bandwidth requirements. […]
Hardware, Technology
Security, Technology
Bitcoin-stealing malware hidden in Mt. Gox data dump, researcher says
An archive containing transaction records from Mt. Gox that was released on the Internet last week by the hackers who
Hardware, Technology
Understanding the PCIe interface and how it benefits solid state storage
Ever since solid state storage was put on the map, we’ve seen tremendous strides in storage performance across consumer and
Microsoft, Windows
Microsoft woos Windows XP holdouts with $50 gift cards
With the clock ticking down until Windows XP goes end-of-life on April 8, Microsoft’s dangling $50 gift cards to coax
Technology
This Week in Tech 449: Left, Right, and Sunday
Missing Malaysia Airlines flight, US to give up DNS, anonymity apps, and more.
Microsoft, Software, Windows
Skype for Windows 8.1 updated with chat sync improvements
Microsoft released a new update for its Windows 8.1 Skype app today, just a few weeks after the last version
Security, Social Media
Privacy groups ask FTC to block Facebook-Whatsapp deal
Last month, Facebook acquired the world’s most popular instant messaging service. And it seems not everyone is delighted with the
Networking, Technology
UK’s 5G tech could facilitate movie downloads in 1 second
David Cameron has announced that the UK plans to partner with Germany to develop the next generation 5G mobile broadband.
Networking, Security, Social Media, Technology
Hackers break into Mt. Gox’s servers, claim the company still has customers’ bitcoins
While the Bitcoin community is impatiently waiting for Mt. Gox to provide details on the massive hacker attack that stole
Hardware, Security, Technology
Can this $70 dongle stem the epidemic of password breaches?
Security researchers have developed a password storage system that uses inexpensive hardware to prevent the cracking of passwords—even the most