In December 2012, India and the world were shocked by the rape of Jyoti Singh, a medical student from Delhi who was attacked by five men while travelling on a bus. Such was the brutality of the assault, that the 23-year old woman died from her injuries only a few days later. The case highlighted … Read more
Skype is the most popular VoIP (Voice over Internet protocol) service in the world and thanks to its ease of use and practical features, it has become the favorite application for millions of users. Although there are more communication solutions available these days, Skype has managed to keep a leading position in the industry. It … Read more
Since the moment it was released, Popcorn Time became one of the most recognized online entertainment platforms thanks to its ease of use. While the original version of the application was discontinued, new developers have kept Popcorn Time alive and have introduced new features. The team that started Popcorn Time endured legal pressure from the … Read more
In many senses, technology has liberated us. It has allowed us to discover our world and beyond and it has helped us to be more productive since we can get more things done in less time. However, we cannot forget that there is always another side of the coin and while technology has helped us … Read more
Over the last few years, the importance of protecting our confidential data has been highlighted in the wake of events that have exposed how vulnerable we are to surveillance and invasion of privacy. The revelations of Edward Snowden showed that everyone could be targeted by the monitoring programs implemented by governmental organizations like the NSA … Read more
Like many other devices – such as mobile telephones – the iPod underwent some drastic changes over the years that made it much more than a simple mp3 player. A lot of people have compared the iPod Touch to an iPhone that lacks the ability to make calls, and that is a fair comparison since … Read more
Public Wi-Fi networks and internet-enabled devices like laptops, smartphones and tablets, are a practical combination that allow us to access online applications pretty much anywhere we are. The number of free Wi-Fi services available around the world continues increasing and nowadays, it is possible to connect to internet using mobile devices in places like airports, … Read more
YouTube is the most popular place on internet to share music videos, TV shows or funny clips. It’s also in the 10th of most visited website in the world. Since anyone can post their videos on YouTube, the kind of content that you can find doesn’t have a limit. From tutorials to repair a computer … Read more
DD-WRT is an open source firmware that has become the preferred option for flashing a router in order to add flexibility to its features. There are high quality routers that offer extended functionality with they are quite expensive and have been mainly designed for business needs. A router that has been flashed with DD-WRT offers … Read more
Open Rights Group, the organization that fights online censorship and surveillance in the United Kingdom has shown the extension of website blocking efforts through their Blocked project. On the website blocked.org.uk, the ORG has enabled users to find out which websites have been affected by the filters applied by ISPs in the UK. At the … Read more