Windows 10 disk images let users skip wait for November upgrade
Microsoft this week posted links to disk image files in .iso format for Windows 10’s first upgrade, giving users a…
9 unlikely objects that can now be 3D printed
Thanks to revolutionary filaments, high res printers, and a lot of design and engineering ingenuity, 3D printing is entering its…
How to securely wipe an Android smartphone or tablet
Getting rid of your current Android smartphone or tablet, but want to make sure that all your data has been…
Tech Infrastructure In The Developing World
More than a billion people do not have access to cellular networks, three billion people live without phones and five…
500px Launches Its Photo Sharing And Licensing Platform In China
500px, the photography platform where users post and share, as well as buy and sell photos, has become the latest…
The Last CrunchWeek
Hello friends, and welcome to the very last CrunchWeek. After a three-year run, this little show is over. Sometimes things…
How Video Streaming Services Could Save The Music Industry
Record companies, advertising firms, film studios, and television networks are all being forced to change the way they think about…
BitLocker encryption can be defeated with trivial Windows authentication bypass
Companies relying on Microsoft BitLocker to encrypt the drives of their employees’ computers should install the latest Windows patches immediately. A…
Huawei shows off fast-recharging battery
Huawei has developed a prototype smartphone battery that can be recharged to half its capacity in just five minutes. The…
How Should Science Deal with Online Comments?
COPE, an organization who issue widely-adopted best practice guidelines in science and scholarly publishing, recently issued a new set of…