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Hypothetical rendition of intense solar flare activity

How Solar Flares Work?

Explore how Sun powers itself and find out how solar flare works. Also, find out the difference between a solar flare and a Coronal Mass Ejection event.

An SDRAM DDR3 chip being cold booted for a cold boot attack.

How Cold Boot Attack Works?

A cold boot attack is quite an interesting method of data extraction where one exploits a basic vulnerability of the computer’s RAM to sniff out any useful temporary information (encryption keys) stored in it —...

Star wars digital remastering comparison.

How Digital Remastering of a Film Works?

Digitally remastering a film is a painstaking art of reviving the old films to accommodate the application of modern enhancements for digital preservation. In this edition, we explore remastering and the fundamental process involved in restoring a film.

An artistic representation of a holographic image

How Holograms Work?

Holograms are one of the counter-intuitive concepts in physics to explain. In this edition, we shall explore what holograms are, the process behind capturing those spectacular parallax images and understand the underlying simplicity of holography....