Laptop with thermite self-destruct mechanism
By Caleb Kraft from hackaday.com: Years ago we covered using thermite to destroy a hard drive. The idea is that if you melt through the platters, the data is completely unrecoverable. There are tons of videos of people doing this, but they all have a similar format. There’s a hard drive, with a flower pot […]
“Digital Omnivores” Devouring Video on Tablets, Study Says
From the Hollywood Reporter: Research firm Deloitte says 26 percent of the U.S. population over age 14 owns a tablet, smartphone and laptop. There were 160 percent more “digital omnivores” at the end of last year than there were at the end of 2011, according to a new study Deloitte will release Wednesday. The research […]