Graphic: Diego AguirreA computer worm has been discovered that can infect 55 different home-based routers and DSL/cable modems including common brands like Linksys and Netgear.
Believed to have originated in Australia and known as "psyb0t" or Bluepill, this is the first worm known to be able to infect residential routers and modems.
Psyb0t is armed with 6000 common usernames and 13,000 popular passwords that it tries in various combinations to gain entry to your home network. Most home-based routers will give you unlimited attempts to get the username and password correct, making ...
The choice between Dish Network and cable can often seem overwhelming if you do not have all the information required to make an informed decision. In this article I will provide information about each service in order to help you make the best choice for you.
Programming Packages - Satellite TV often provides more programming package choices. The majority of cable services provide a base package, an upgraded package, and a digital package. Many more satellite packages are often available for a more reasonable cost.
Service Consistency - It is estimated that satellite tv service is ...
There are a variety of places you can look to find the right type of cables for your particular situation. If you really think about it, there are countless cables in the world today, most of which most of us have never even heard of. The truth is, without these cables that we know nothing about, our lives wouldn´t be the same at all. It is funny because cables are what connect us to a certain thing like our television and computer. A particular type of cable that a number of us look for is the usb to serial cable. This is a important cable because many of us always use is.
If y...
The HDMI standard was created by many of the leading manufacturers, these include: Panasonic, Hitachi, Philips, Sony, Thomson (RCA), Silicon Image and Toshiba. HDMI is not just a used in video transfer, it also has embedded multi-channel audio support.A lot of people out there find all these new "options" that have come with HD technology very confusing (i.e. Deep colour and DVD audio). So below is a brief guide to some of the options that are available below.
Deep colour: This in simple terms allows you HD television to go from a display using millions of colou...
With the advancement of so many electronical devices in the last decade, the need for proper cables has arose. There are countless cables out on the open market today designed for different features and different settings to enhance someone´s electronical experience. A couple of high demand cables include the HDMI cable and the DVI cable. These two cables are pretty similar but have a few key differences.
First lets talk about the DVI cable which stands for digital visual interface. It was released in 1999 primarily for carrying uncompressed digital video data to a display. B...