Wireless keyboards vulnerable to keylogging

This hadn’t even crossed my mind until now, but apparently wireless keyboards use poor encryption and keystrokes can be sniffed and decoded relatively easily.
For example, the Microsoft Wireless Optical 1000 and 2000 are encryped with a one-byte offset cipher (read: weak).  That means there are only 256 possible keys and a hacker would need less [...]

Goodbye, pay phones

When was the last time you used a pay phone? Sure, in the olden days you might have used them with some regularity (I know I did), but now with mobile phones so common, does it make sense to even still have pay phones?
AT&T doesn’t think so and in 2008 they are leaving the [...]