It’s nice to hide away in our little corner of the internet and talk tech, safely away from the turmoil of world events. Sometimes though, geopolitics intrude even into our space, and Reuters are here ...

CDMA2000 was one of the protocols defined for 3G networks and is now years out of date and being phased out worldwide. Nevertheless, there are still vast numbers of phones that will happily connect to ...

Originally envisioned as a simple DIY laptop project, [kati]’s PinkPad V1 ended up being considerably more involved than ...

The quest for true randomness has roots in cryptography and is a rabbit hole that gets surprisingly deep with alarmingly ...

After the CopyFail vulnerability gave root access from any user on almost all distributions last week, this week we’ve got DirtyFrag. This chains the vulnerability in CopyFail (xfrm-ESP) and ...

Reading a book about bowling is not the same as actually bowling. If that resonates with you and you want to learn more about ...

The Cheap Yellow Display is a great little module to start a project with, but it wouldn’t necessarily be our first choice ...

Rather than having users go through the inconvenience of having to punch in their current location, an increasing number of ...

When life gives you lemons, you make lemonade. What if life gives you a pile of old e-book readers? Well, when [spiritplumber] got box of old Nook Simple Touch devices, he decided to design ...

It shouldn’t be any surprise that NFC and similar RFID implementations are capable of providing power to a receiver, since this is after all how RFID tags can work without a battery. The question is ...

There’s something about the ESP32 family of microcontrollers and timekeeping. We probably see it in clocks as often as we do anything else; we also probably see more clocks with one as the beating ...

It’s been a story of the last week or so if you follow the kind of news channels a Hackaday scribe does, that Google have ...