Dutch police seize a secure communications network
At the moment, Ennetcom portrays itself as a victim: a notice on its website decries an “international collaboration” between governments in an attempt to silence a defender of “freedom of privacy.” It also makes no mention of the seizure, and implies that any shutdown was necessary. While it’s true that law enforcement is sometimes less than sympathetic to encryption, that isn’t necessarily the...
Dutch police seize a secure communications network
At the moment, Ennetcom portrays itself as a victim: a notice on its website decries an “international collaboration” between governments in an attempt to silence a defender of “freedom of privacy.” It also makes no mention of the seizure, and implies that any shutdown was necessary. While it’s true that law enforcement is sometimes less than sympathetic to encryption, that isn’t necessarily the...
Apple Brings Innovation Back to Television with All-New Apple TV
Watch the films TV is a major part of our lives. We gather together around our big screens to watch big shows and big events. Yet somehow, the overall experience of TV has continued to stagnate. Until now. It all starts by recognizing that apps are the future of television. HBO NOW, WatchESPN, Netflix, Hulu, iTunes — apps are quickly becoming how we watch today. So we built a foundation around this vision — with an operating system...
Ben Heck’s mechanical TV, part 2
Welcome back for part two of the Nipkow Disc Mechanical Television build! We have the motors and vinyl set up, and now it’s time for the electronics and light box. Felix gets to grips with Linux and checks the duty cycles with an oscilloscope and multimeter. Now that we’ve reached our conclusion, Ben and Karen tear the project down and discuss what might come next. Have thoughts on what you would have done differently?...
Ben Heck’s mechanical TV, part 2
Welcome back for part two of the Nipkow Disc Mechanical Television build! We have the motors and vinyl set up, and now it’s time for the electronics and light box. Felix gets to grips with Linux and checks the duty cycles with an oscilloscope and multimeter. Now that we’ve reached our conclusion, Ben and Karen tear the project down and discuss what might come next. Have thoughts on what you would have done differently?...
