Robert Ian Hawdon, Author at Robert's Blog

Wait for the beep!

by Robert Ian Hawdon | Feb 14, 2016 | My Life, Technology, Tutorials | 0 comments

Quite a few years ago, 2008, a few of my mates and myself were avid Family Guy fans. Often watching new episodes as soon as they were out. One of the cutaway gags on an episode entitled “Long John Peter” caught my attention. By the end of that day, I had...

Death probe (A.K.A. 240V coffee warmer) review

by Robert Ian Hawdon | Feb 1, 2016 | Entertainment, My Life, Technology | 0 comments

Ah, another fantastically dangerous device shipped direct from China.

Happy new year

by Robert Ian Hawdon | Dec 31, 2015 | My Life | 0 comments

Well, once again, it’s getting close to the final midnight of the year. I swear these years are getting shorter. Anywho, here’s to 2016. Happy new year. Cheers.

SSH Tunnelling – Bringing things a little closer to home or home a little closer to you

by Robert Ian Hawdon | Nov 15, 2015 | Technology, Tutorials | 0 comments

A few years ago, I wrote an article on how it was possible to hack into a friend’s Facebook account on public, unsecured, or poorly secured Wi-Fi, when using Facebook over an unencrypted connection. In that post, I mentioned you could tunnel your home connection...

Releasing Intacta Express – A reverse engineering story

by Robert Ian Hawdon | Sep 28, 2015 | My Life, Technology | 0 comments

Just over 15 years ago I used to watch a television programme on the BBC called Tomorrow’s World, the show focused on new and emerging technologies which could end up in our everyday lives. Famously, the humble Compact Disc was featured, and to this day,...

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