A Closer Look at the DarkSide Ransomware Gang From krebsonsecurity.com 7 hours ago in BlogsSecurity The FBI confirmed this week that a relatively new ransomware group known as DarkSide is responsible for an attack that caused Colonial Pipeline to shut down 5,550 miles of pipe, stranding countless barrels of gasoline, diesel and jet fuel on...
Painting Surprise Bedroom Murals with @NerdForge From blog.adafruit.com 7 hours ago in PlatformsStores Martina of NerdForge’s dad and brothers just moved into a new house. Martina (with her dad’s permission) decided to paint huge fantasy murals in the boys’ bedrooms while they were away. She had eight days to paint two murals and...
The View-Remaster is an automated View-Master reel scanner From blog.arduino.cc 7 hours ago in PlatformsStores Many of us have probably come across a View-Master reel at one point or another. They are those little disks that contain pairs of images for viewing through a special headset. When illuminated through the back, images can spring to...
Maker Music Festival 2021 From blog.adafruit.com 8 hours ago in PlatformsStores Every once in a while, an event comes along that sounds so completely appealing and is a perfect fit for the moment. Recently, we’ve been gearing up and getting excited for Maker Music Festival 2021. Founded, organized and hosted by...
Mbed OS Tech Forum: Latest and Upcoming Features From mbed.org 8 hours ago in PlatformsStores Posted by Donatien Garnier </p Join this Wednesday’s live Tech Forum to ask questions about upcoming features, hear about the latest Mbed OS developments, including the latest software release, and see how Mbed has been contributing to the Connected Home...
The Great Search: Don’t overpay for out-of-stock parts, find Digi-Key alts! #TheGreatSearch #DigiKey #Adafruit @DigiKey @Adafruit From blog.adafruit.com 9 hours ago in PlatformsStores The great search is here to help you with your not-so-great parts shortage!This week we’re looking at a twitter thread of folks commiserating over AWOL components.Tobias is frustrated to see a 30 cent part, the TPS27081A go for $15 from...
Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra Pop-Up Performance From blog.adafruit.com 9 hours ago in PlatformsStores Looking for a fun weekend event in NYC? The Brooklyn Museum will be hosting an outdoor pop-up event featuring the Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra on Sunday, May 16th.Drop by our plaza to hear string players from the Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra perform...
Domesday Duplicator – preserving AIV (including BBC Domesday) laserdisc data #Laserdisc #Preserve @BBC From blog.adafruit.com 10 hours ago in PlatformsStores The Domesday Duplicator allows high-quality back-ups of the analog information contained on the BBC Domesday laserdiscs. Direct RF sampling allows all information on the laserdiscs to be duplicated (unlike conventional RGB sampling of the video output). Since the BBC Domesday...
The Atari Computer Games handbook with schematics is now on Internet Archive #Gaming #Vintage #Atari #Arcade From blog.adafruit.com 10 hours ago in PlatformsStores Thanks to @GamingAlexandri, the Atari/Kurz-Kasch Computer Games Operator’s Handbook with schematics is now scanned and shared on the Internet Archive.At the time of publication, electronic logic was the new kid on the block, and Atari was concerned that arcade operators...
Trading Pit History | To preserve, for historical record, the hand signals of open outcry trading From blog.adafruit.com 11 hours ago in PlatformsStores Things are slowly returning to “normal.” More, fully vaccinated, people are being allowed back to the floor of the NY stock exchange. For a little history and preservation the website Trading Pit History is looking to archive the unique hand...
NFCSense can detect the movement of objects using only NFC tags From blog.arduino.cc 11 hours ago in PlatformsStores NFC (Near-Field Communication) technology is generally used for identification, because NFC tags can carry a substantial amount of data, like a unique identifier or a text file, without a battery. But NFC readers are capable of reading tags quite quickly,...
Excelitas Technologies Introduces New HPR-1100BGH Hybrid PIN Receiver Module From www.electronics-lab.com 11 hours ago in Blogs Excelitas Technologies announced the latest addition to the company’s Hybrid Photodiode Receiver (HPR) series – the... The post Excelitas Technologies Introduces New HPR-1100BGH Hybrid PIN Receiver Module appeared first on Electronics-Lab.com.
OKW’s New CONTROL-KNOBS With Optional LED Illumination From www.electronics-lab.com 11 hours ago in Blogs OKW has launched advanced new rotary/click CONTROL-KNOBS for menu-driven electronics – typically for devices manufactured in... The post OKW’s New CONTROL-KNOBS With Optional LED Illumination appeared first on Electronics-Lab.com.
OSRAM Opto Semiconductors Micro SIDELED® 3806 LED From www.electronics-lab.com 11 hours ago in Blogs OSRAM Opto Semiconductors Micro SIDELED® 3806 LED is an SMT LED with side emission. This LED features... The post OSRAM Opto Semiconductors Micro SIDELED® 3806 LED appeared first on Electronics-Lab.com.
RoboWig: A Robot Friend Who Will Brush Your Hair From blog.adafruit.com 12 hours ago in PlatformsStores Wouldn’t it be nice to have a robot friend who could brush your hair? MIT has you covered. Here’s more from SlashGear:The researchers equipped the robot with a soft-bristled brush with sensors attached to a robot arm. The sensors allow...
Original Game Boy Powered Up with GBA Motherboard From hackaday.com 12 hours ago in Blogs The Game Boy DMG-01 is about as iconic as a piece of consumer electronics can get, but let’s be honest, it hasn’t exactly aged well. While there’s certainly a number …read more
Captain Yajima, a Short Film Made with Blender #ArtTuesday From blog.adafruit.com 13 hours ago in PlatformsStores Captain Yajima is honestly one of the best things we’ve come across recently. How incredible is this short film?! We’re still having a hard time believe this is isn’t stop animation. But we are sure it’ll bring a smile to...
Mini Slide Switches feature 2.54 mm pitches From www.electronics-lab.com 14 hours ago in Blogs CUI Devices’ mini slide switches feature 2.54 mm pitches, SPDT circuits, and on-on switch functions CUI... The post Mini Slide Switches feature 2.54 mm pitches appeared first on Electronics-Lab.com.
ATtiny Flasher: An open-hardware flashing tool for the Atmel ATtiny From www.electronics-lab.com 14 hours ago in Blogs Arduino development boards are highly popular among makers and beginners in electronics for their ease of... The post ATtiny Flasher: An open-hardware flashing tool for the Atmel ATtiny appeared first on Electronics-Lab.com.
pixxiLCD-20P2 is a 2.0″, 176×220 pixel, slim Intelligent Display Module with embedded PIXXI-28 processor From www.electronics-lab.com 14 hours ago in Blogs 2.0” pixxiLCD Series Intelligent Display Module with PIXXI-28 Graphics Controller The pixxiLCD-20 is part of the... The post pixxiLCD-20P2 is a 2.0″, 176×220 pixel, slim Intelligent Display Module with embedded PIXXI-28 processor appeared first on Electronics-Lab.com.
Cats Like Boxes: Science Asks Why From blog.adafruit.com 15 hours ago in PlatformsStores When cats sit in boxes, science asks why. Over at CUNY and the School of Psychology and Public Health in Australia have set out to do what millions of cat owners would tell then was futile: understand cat cognition. But...
Smallest Discrete Transistor 555 Timer From hackaday.com 15 hours ago in Blogs Over at Tiny Transistor labs, [Robo] took it upon himself to reproduce the classic 555 timer in discrete transistor form. For bonus points, he also managed to put it in …read more
The Scientific Illustrations of Tiffany K. Fung #ArtTuesday From blog.adafruit.com 16 hours ago in PlatformsStores Tiffany K. Fung is a avid rock climber. During her master’s work, she focused on comparing a human rock climber with the best rock climbers in the world: goats. From that work, she created a series of illustrations demonstrating what...
Cloning A Garage Key with RTL-SDR, Universal Radio Hacker and an Arduino From www.rtl-sdr.com 17 hours ago in Blogs Over on YouTube Adam Łoboda has uploaded a video showing the full steps that he's taken to reverse engineer and clone a wireless garage door key using an RTL-SDR and Arduino. He starts by using the Universal Radio Hacker software...
Migou: A Low-Power Hybrid Radio Platform From www.rtl-sdr.com 17 hours ago in Blogs Thank you to Ramiro Utrilla Gutiérrez a PhD Candidate researcher at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid for writing in and sharing his research groups work on a low power SDR radio platform called "Migou". The basic idea is to combine software...
Sinclair BASIC for Today From hackaday.com 18 hours ago in Blogs If you are of a certain age, your first exposure to computer programming was probably BASIC. For a few years, there were few cheaper ways to program in BASIC than …read more
The Asia Society Presents: Artists Making Music #AsianPacificAmericanHeritageMonth #APAHM #AAPIHM From blog.adafruit.com 19 hours ago in PlatformsStores As part of the Asia Society Triennial, Ahmet Öğüt and Maru Mushtrieva take us on a musical journey through Artists Making Music.The film Artists Making Music takes viewers on a journey through the recent history of music made by visual...
Huawei Qingyun L410 Linux laptop is powered by Kirin 990 Arm processor From www.cnx-software.com 19 hours ago in News While it’s already possible to purchase an Arm Linux laptop like PineBook Pro, the Rockchip RK3399 processor, and 4GB RAM may be limiting to some, especially when wanting to multitask. But most likely out of necessity, Huawei has unveiled a...
An Oral History of Gargoyles From blog.adafruit.com 19 hours ago in PlatformsStores As someone who owns every Gargoyle DVD (yes, DVD) available, I’d like to share the history of one of my favorite animated series. SyFy sat down with Greg Weisman, Keith David, Jonathan Frakes, and Carl Johnson back in 2018.During its...
GIGABYTE GB-BMCE-4500C fanless mini PC features Celeron N4500 Jasper Lake processor From www.cnx-software.com 20 hours ago in News We’ve previously covered a couple of Jasper Lake mini PC’s with the upcoming actively-cooled Intel Atlas Canyon NUC and AC8 fanless mini PC from Newsmay Technology. If you prefer a fanless model but would rather not purchase a model from...