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Get more out of uTorrent with custom RSS feeds and automatic P2P downloads

Become a uTorrent power user with RSS feedsI was checking out some new features of uTorrent - such as remote access - when I realized I could save a lot of time every week by setting automatic...

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Build your emergency anonymity-USB stick with Tails, and TOR

If you're concerned with privacy and anonymity on the Internet, you are probably familiar with TOR. Well, another project worth checking out based on TOR is Tails, nicknamed "the amnesic incognito live...

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Is Peerblock effective to hide your identity while using P2P?

You've probably read somewhere that Peerblock could be an "additional layer of security" while torrenting, for instance with uTorrent. It's supposedly effective to hide your identity from anti-P2P /...

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Cryptocat : private instant messaging

Here's a good tool for pedophiles, nazis and terrorists : Cryptocat. If you like encrypted stuff, you must be a cryptoanarchist and have something to hide, right ? (Okay, okay, no more...

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The fate of Bitcoin

You probably already heard a lot about Bitcoin : the digital currency has created a lot of debate online ever since its inception, four years ago.Is it worth investing in it? Is it safe? What if I get...

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A short review of TPB:AFK

I just finished to watch The Pirate Bay : Away From Keyboard, and I didn't stop seeding it, which is probably a good sign. The documentary is good, the editing is really meticulous but in the end, I...

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Path of Exile review : there is still hope for video games!

I have been delving eagerly into the mesmerizing world of video games as a kid, and I don't regret it.I was truly amazed by the possibilities offered by my computer - my father was watching TV or...

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Back for more : PRISM, dystopia and the secret formula for success

I'm back for some blogging after more than four months of travelling, from Australia's wallabies to New-Zealand breathtaking lakes and mountains, but also through all the damp jungle of South-East Asia...

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Is Cryptocat secure ?

I was talking about Cryptocat in the beginning of 2013, an open-source browser plugin which allows to chat privately with off-the-record technology.This one is NSA's mascot for kids. Funny, huh?It...

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What alternatives to cloud storage?

In these times of surveillance, you're probably looking for an alternative to cloud storage. Heck, if you're a regular user you're probably just looking for an alternative to Dropbox. Services like...

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Are smart watches worth it or useless? The Samsung galaxy gear example

It seems like every single news website want me to buy a smart watch these days. Apparently, it'd be great having a device that just extends your smartphone on your wrist all the time.They're trying to...

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Alternatives to cloud storage, part II : a personal cloud you can host and hack

I already told it, if you're not a business, you probably don't really need cloud solutions, especially for storage. Well, I think I finally found a solution tailored to my needs : cozy.io .Cozy people...

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Easy Raspberry pi 2 setup with XBMC/Raspbian and wifi dongle

Do I still need to introduce the Raspberry Pi microcomputer ? With its second version, it's now faster than ever and still at the same price. But if you want the easiest possible setup, it's only three...

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Is Ultrasurf safe to use ?

After the Peerblock case, I've heard a lot about Ultrasurf recently. They claim to be an anti-censorship, pro-freedom software which allow you to protect your online privacy.Mostly, they claim to hide...

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