Sanitize your hard drives with Drive eRazer Ultra
CRU-DataPort's Drive eRazer Ultra ($249) is a small device that lets you "sanitize" hard disk drives -- that is, remove any data that you wouldn't want somebody else to gain access to, such as credit card numbers, passwords, financial data, photos, web histories, software license numbers or contact information. It can also wipe your entire disk, including the hidden, protected data that most ...
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How to Install Windows 7 Without the Disc
Here's how to legally download Windows 7 and make your own install disc.
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FileVault 2 easily decrypted, warns Passware
Apple's FileVault 2 whole-disk encryption can be unencrypted within an hour, according to encryption and password-recovery company Passware.
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MacBook, Mac mini get firmware updates
The firmware updates for the mid-2010 models of the MacBook and Mac mini enable Lion Recovery from an Internet connection.
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Is 2012 the year of the SSD? SanDisk, Western Digital disagree
Have solid state drives hit an “inflection point,” as SanDisk has predicted? Or despite the push for Ultrabook production from Intel, will SSD market penetration remain low, as Western Digital forecasts? They may not be as sexy as the tablet wars, but the storage wars of 2012 may be every bit as epic.Of course, both [...]
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