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Why some Android phones slow down as they age

By Tuxera

Storage fragmentation in Android plays a major role in the ageing performance of the phone. Ever thought why your Android phone slows down with time? You are not alone. Many Android users complain about their Android phones “lagging” as their device ages. So what’s the cause of this performance degradation? Well, there is not just […]

SMB1 is done

By Paul Choo

It’s time for OEMs and ODMs of networking products to prepare for the end of slow and unsecure SMBv1. Find out what happens once SMBv1 is gone. Beware SMB1, the end draws near. At Microsoft’s June 2017 Interop event, Microsoft Principle Program Manager Ned Pyle delivered the eulogy for the outdated – and extremely vulnerable […]

WannaCry was terrible, but it never had to happen – here’s why

By Paul Choo

WannaCry would not have become such a large-scale problem had people stopped using SMB1. So why is SMB1 still in use? In May 2017, the WannaCry ransomware cryptoworm ravaged its way through exposed systems in over 60 countries. The attack started on May 12 and spread rampantly over the next four days, exploiting a vulnerability […]

Protecting precious cargo – how car black boxes store data

By Sagan Rossi

The black box preserves a very precious cargo: accident data. But how does it ensure the data is intact and accessible after an incident? Despite what some people believe, the black box inside your car doesn’t serve up a steady stream of data to some overlord who’s tracking you. It’s there as a benefit. With […]

Smart factories are moving to Linux – here is why

By Sagan Rossi

Manufacturing processes are smarter and more data-driven than ever before, and Linux is gaining a foothold. From the Industrial Era to the Linux Era For years, the industrial sector has lagged behind in terms of processing power and memory capabilities. The reason: the processors used in manufacturing and industrial environments – programmable logic controllers (PLCs) […]

An SMB server made for both user space and kernel space – is it possible?

By Oleg Kravtsov

Having a dual-port architecture like Tuxera Fusion SMB offers flexibility of running in user or kernel space, easy porting, and performance gains. Here’s how. Developing technologies that connect different platforms and ecosystems is one of the main reasons Tuxera exists. That’s why in addition to our file system suite, we invest in other technologies that […]

Two big challenges with flash memory and how to solve them

By Sagan Rossi

Humanity creates 2.5 quintillion bytes of data every day: what technology will store all this data for the future, and what problems are associated with it? Humanity creates an unfathomable 2.5 quintillion bytes of data every day! To help wrap our heads around that ginormous number – that’s enough data to fill 10 million blu-ray […]

Commercial drones bring valuable data – but where is it stored?

By Sagan Rossi

In July 2016, 7-Eleven and drone startup Flirtey brought joy to some thirsty residents in Reno, Nevada, USA. This special Slurpee delivery (7-Eleven’s signature icy beverages) made headlines because it was the first FAA-approved home delivery by drone. While deliveries are a tangible use case for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commercial applications for UAVs run […]

Beyond hardware – drone software makes a difference

By Sagan Rossi

When it comes to drone performance, most of the attention is naturally focused on the hardware specs. But what’s often overlooked – and equally important – is the software inside the drone. As with any technology, drone performance is dependent on how everything works together inside. The hardware does the heavy lifting The brain of […]

Dreams take flight as demand for camera drones soars

By Sagan Rossi

General Electric sure shakes up our Twitter feed whenever they run their popular #DroneWeek campaigns. If the enthusiasm for #DroneWeek says anything, it’s that tech-savvy consumers are excited to see more of what drones can do. Many would love to get their hands on one, if they don’t own a drone already. And manufacturers are stepping up […]

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