An Epix documentary titled Deep Web explores the Ross Ulbricht case, claiming he was responsible for the Silk Road. The documentary will premiere in Spring 2015. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aV6ePZ6SmL4 See the full press release below: Premium TV network EPIX announced today that its Original Documentary Deep Web, chronicling one of the most important and riveting digital … [Read more...]

Last Summer, Little Caesars had a quick commercial that pokes fun at typical password problems. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQF6ONDWRYU The husband asks for the password so he can order pizza online. The wife responds by saying Little Caesars pizza is hot and ready, you don't have to order it online. The joke is the husband assumes that her response is the password. … [Read more...]

Google's Project Ara to allow modular phones will begin in 2015. They will be launching the project in Puerto Rico. The benefits of the modular phone would be to allow upgrades, specialized components, and easier repairs. This is demonstrated in the video with an improved camera, night vision capabilities, and a broken screen. There really is quite a lot of potential. It will … [Read more...]

Jimmy Kimmel demonstrated how easily some people might volunteer their password or enough information to guess a password or security question. Check it out in the video below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opRMrEfAIiI I only know 3 passwords. 1 to get into 2 computers and 1 to open my KeePass password database. I'm certainly not volunteering those to a national broadcast. … [Read more...]

The digital insides of this laptop get involved with this Rube Goldberg machine. Deskloop is part stop-motion and part digital animation. The video is short but entertaining. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSfnrRNUfs4 I really like the unrolling @ symbol and the recycle bin junk. … [Read more...]