Spammers—the ultimate villains in the era of technology. We pretty much have our junk mail taken care of thanks to email applications’ filter options. But now, there’s a new evolution of spammers who literally follow you everywhere you go by sending SpaSMS (spam+sms) to your mobile phone. (read more...)

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As Apple releases its new iPhone 3G, you’re still trying to make the old one work. How to... (read more...)

In the third and final part of our home theater series we take a look at media hubs. By Alisara Chirapongse (read more...)

Four students—Jo, Fang, Pong and Pon—from four universities put their brains together for the Robot Design Contest 2008 (RDC), creating two automated robot waste collectors. (read more...)

To do this, you need to first check which version of firmware you have by dialing *3001#12345#* on the emergency dial screen. If it shows 04.01.13_G, you’re ready to go. If not, you need to either downgrade/upgrade your firmware to v1.1.1. by following the instructions here http://iphone.unlock.no/#recovery-restore-mode. (read more...)

Part II of our three-part home theater series brings sound to the big picture. By Pavan Shamdasani

In Part I, we got you a BIG television (visit www.bkmagazine.com/feature/home-theater-heaven if you missed out). With your eyes all taken care of, we move on to blowing your ears to quivering pulp. Once you go 5.1 surround, you’ll never go back. (read more...)

Fourteen-point-two megapixels (MP), on this kind of consumer-level camera, is just silly. It slows the camera down and adds nothing to the quality of your pictures. (read more...)

A three-part series on how to create the ultimate home theater on a budget. Week 1: the TV. By Pavan Shamdasani (read more...)

The smaller they get, the bigger the role they play in our lives. By Alisara Chirapongse, illustrations by Nawapan Silawong

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