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Apple FileVault 2 encryption cracked by forensic software
The encryption keys for Apple’s FileVault 2 full-disk encryption used with OS X Lion can be recovered “in minutes” from memory, password-cracking outfit Passware has announced.
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Apple FileVault cracked in under an hour by forensics biz
Passware scratches Lion's belly, penetrates fruity disk Apple's FileVault disk encryption can be circumvented in less than an hour, according to a computer forensics firm.…
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SlashGear 101: Windows 8 on ARM
So, fellow Windows users, who among you can’t wait to run to your local electronics store this fall and install Windows 8 – on your three-year-old home built benchmark buster? As exciting as a new version of Windows can be, this time the excitement’s all about the ARM-based opportunities that an entirely new hardware and software platform [...]
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Google Wallet PIN cracked in seconds (video)
In some countries, systems that allow consumers to pay for goods with their mobile phones have been in place for years. In the U.S., however, mobile payments are only just starting to take off. Right now you’ve got two choices: PayPal and Google Wallet. And if you’re using a Sprint Galaxy Nexus, and have already [...]
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Google Wallet flaws let attackers view card info
A security researcher has found a serious flaw in Google Wallet's PIN protection that, in seconds, could enable an attacker to view everything in the owner's digital wallet, including credit card numbers and transaction history.
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Apple iTV: Review of rumours, features, pictures and specs
iT'S coming
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Things Electronics Retailers Won't Say
Some of the hype and come-ons make the used-car lot seem tame.
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The Problem With Tech and Teaching
Let me tell you a funny story about technology in the classroom. I was teaching English at a charter school in Boston a few years ago, and my classes were working on “Macbeth.” I’m always looking for new angles of attack, especially with Shakespeare, so I decided to focus on different interpretations and stagings of [...]
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Apple's plans for your living room: On Apple TV, "iTV", Siri, and all the rest
The "iTV" rumourmill -- speculation that Apple will be releasing a full-size television, screen and all -- is back to full speed again. I've long been skeptical about this possibility, but even I have to concede that we reached the "no smoke without fire" level some time ago. The rumours are too numerous and too persistent to not have some sort of substance to them. Nevertheless, there's a few ...
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Garmin Edge 900: Things we'd like to see
Garmin's Edge 800 still sits at the top of the GPS cycle computer heap but given the pace at which technology is progressing, we wouldn't bet against its successor, the Edge 900, to be launched later this year. Whether it's called the Garmin Edge 900 or the Edge 800S or the 800 EVO remains to be seen. Regardless of the name, here are the upgrades we'd most like to see. 1. A better screen The ...
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