This article may contain affiliate links. In other words, I may get a commission if you make a purchase through my links, at no cost to you. Treasure Hunter is a powerful crypto scanner that can search a wide range of storage devices. This includes hard drives (HDDs and SSDs), USB keys and SD cards; as well as optical …

This article may contain affiliate links. In other words, I may get a commission if you make a purchase through my links, at no cost to you. A few months ago, I set up a Raspberry Pi to act as my personal server to securely receive files from my customers. It worked great, but I ran into an issue when I tried to read …

This article may contain affiliate links. In other words, I may get a commission if you make a purchase through my links, at no cost to you. As a programmer who writes cross-platform software for Windows, Mac, and Linux, I often deal with drives that open fine on one operating system but not another. Unfortunately, …

Developers often blame inefficient loops, database queries or hardware for performance issues. However, while developing a scanner in FreePascal, I discovered a massive bottleneck unrelated to code or hardware: the antivirus. If you are writing applications that need to open thousands of files – even just to read a few …

The other day, I encountered an issue while trying to use Composer with PhpStorm in my local environment. Every time I would try to install or update packages, I would get an error message of the following format: The requested PHP extension xxx is missing from your system. This issue was happening because my local …