http://slashdot.org/firehose.pl News for nerds, stuff that matters en-us Copyright 1997-2009, Geeknet, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 2009-12-24T10:53:11+00:00 Geeknet, Inc. help@slashdot.org Technology hourly 1 1970-01-01T00:00+00:00 http://a.fsdn.com/sd/topics/topicslashdot.gif http://slashdot.org/firehose.pl //slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=8055136&from=rss Sure, there may be a number of relatively easy ways to destroy or disable an RFID tag (tossing it in the microwave, for instance), but where's the fun in that? There are plenty of good times to be had with this so-called "Rfiddler" built by Codeninja though, which disables tags (and potentially anything else in its sights) by emitting a strong electromagnetic field -- not to mention some sounds that will cause anyone standing in its vicinity to take a few big steps back. Head on past the break for a video, and hit up the link below for the complete parts list if you're interested in building your own. Continue reading Rfiddler zapper kills RFID tags dead, the hard way Rfiddler zapper kills RFID tags dead, the hard way originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 24 Dec 2009 05:41:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. PermalinkTechnabob | Codeninja |Email this|Comments engfeed 2009-12-24T10:52:35+00:00 //slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=8055134&from=rss Sails serenely into profit after restructuring DRAM and NAND flash manufacturer Micron recorded a $204m million profit in its first fiscal 2010 quarter, contrasting vividly with a $718m loss in the year-ago quarter. Offloading malware protection to the cloud registerfeed 2009-12-24T10:52:16+00:00 //slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&id=8055132&from=rss Can you tell me how to get from A to B, please? The government has released a 91-page consultation paper on how UK citizens could get more access to Ordnance Survey mapping data from next year. 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