The (Probably) Most Thoroughly Commented Linker Script For The SAM D21 MCU From hackaday.com 5 hours ago in Blogs Linker scripts are one of those things which nobody who does software development really wants to deal with, but like many things in life sometimes they are inevitable to make things work. Although one could keep pretending linker scripts do...
Hacking a Ceiling Fan Radio Control Signal with an RTL-SDR From www.rtl-sdr.com 7 hours ago in Blogs Over on YouTube "River's Educational Channel" has uploaded a video showing how he was able to reverse engineer the wireless control signal from his ceiling fan remote, and use that information to create a new transmitter controlled via his smart...
FengYun-2G Confirmed to be Receivable with a WiFi Grid Dish From www.rtl-sdr.com 8 hours ago in Blogs Back in November 2020 we posted about the release of a decoder for the FengYun line of geostationary weather satellites which provide full disk images of the Earth and are positioned to cover parts of Europe, Africa, the Middle East,...
Cura Plugin Offers Custom Support From hackaday.com 8 hours ago in Blogs [Chuck] likes the ability of Simplify3D to add support to parts of a model manually. However, not everyone wants to spend $150 for a slicer, so he’s shared how to install a plugin that allows you to do the same...
SATRAN: An Affordable Motorized Satellite Antenna Rotator From www.rtl-sdr.com 8 hours ago in Blogs Recently we came across the SATRAN project by Daniel Nikolajsen, which is an attempt to design, build and sell low cost kits of an automatic motorized satellite antenna rotator for less than US$200. A motorized satellite antenna rotator is useful...
The 2021 National Defense Authorization Act Zeroes In on AI Development From www.allaboutcircuits.com 11 hours ago in BlogsNews The National Defense Authorization Act is a landmark in artificial intelligence legislation, which could advance U.S. leadership in this field and help the country fortify its competitive edge in the chip industry.
Pen Plotter Draws Maps Directly on the Wall From hackaday.com 11 hours ago in Blogs For map-lovers like [Christopher Getschmann], poring over a quality map can be as satisfying as reading a good book. Good maps can be hard to come by, though, especially at a scale worth looking at, or worth using as adornment...
Homebrew Relay Computer Looks Like it Could Be a Commercial Product From hackaday.com 14 hours ago in Blogs You may not have noticed, but we here at Hackaday really love our clicky stuff. Clicky mechanical keyboards, unnecessarily noisy flip-dot displays, and pretty much anything made with a lot of relays — they all grab our attention, in more...
Miniaturized Fuel Cells Maximize the Flight Time of Drones for Humanitarian Missions From www.allaboutcircuits.com 15 hours ago in BlogsNews One of the prevailing challenges of drone electronics is extending battery life. In a new announcement, researchers in Korea say they've found the key: miniaturized fuel cells.
Remoticon Video: Learning the Basics of Software-Defined Radio (SDR) From hackaday.com 15 hours ago in Blogs Have you dipped your toe into the SDR ocean? While hacker software-defined radio has been a hot topic for years now, it can be a little daunting to try it out for the first time. Here’s your change to get...
New Charges Derail COVID Release for Hacker Who Aided ISIS From krebsonsecurity.com 16 hours ago in BlogsSecurity A hacker serving a 20-year sentence for stealing personal data on 1,300 U.S. military and government employees and giving it to an Islamic State hacker group in 2015 has been charged once again with fraud and identity theft. The new...
A New Era of Spacecraft Delivers Science On Time From hackaday.com 17 hours ago in Blogs When the Space Shuttle Atlantis rolled to a stop on its final mission in 2011, it was truly the end of an era. Few could deny that the program had become too complex and expensive to keep running, but even...
ExpressLRS: Open Source, Low Latency, Long Range RC Protocol From hackaday.com 18 hours ago in Blogs One of the major choices a newcomer to the RC flying hobby must make is on the RC link protocol. To add the list of choices (or confusion) there is now a new open-source, low latency, and long-range protocol named...
DBM10 – Low-power Edge Ml/AI SoC with DSP and Neural Network Engine From www.electronics-lab.com 19 hours ago in Blogs DSP Group, a leading global provider of wireless and voice-processing chipset solutions has introduced a low-power... The post DBM10 – Low-power Edge Ml/AI SoC with DSP and Neural Network Engine appeared first on Electronics-Lab.com.
PD Micro – Breadboard-Friendly USB-C Power Supply Based on Arduino From www.electronics-lab.com 19 hours ago in Blogs We have all been there. Everytime we start adding new peripherals, sensors and actuators to our... The post PD Micro – Breadboard-Friendly USB-C Power Supply Based on Arduino appeared first on Electronics-Lab.com.
Ambarella CV5 AI Vision SoC for Low Power Computer Vision Applications From www.electronics-lab.com 19 hours ago in Blogs Ambarella announced the CV5 AI Vision SoC for AI applications using its specialized computer vision technology.... The post Ambarella CV5 AI Vision SoC for Low Power Computer Vision Applications appeared first on Electronics-Lab.com.
MKR SharkyPro Boards Packs STMicroelectronics’ STM32WB55CG into an Arduino MKR Form Factor From www.electronics-lab.com 19 hours ago in Blogs In the midst of discovering wireless modules that simplify Bluetooth LE, Zigbee, OpenThread connectivity, it turned... The post MKR SharkyPro Boards Packs STMicroelectronics’ STM32WB55CG into an Arduino MKR Form Factor appeared first on Electronics-Lab.com.
I2C Detective identifies the I2C devices connected to your microcontroller From www.electronics-lab.com 19 hours ago in Blogs The I2C Detective identifies the I2C devices connected to your microcontroller from a database of the... The post I2C Detective identifies the I2C devices connected to your microcontroller appeared first on Electronics-Lab.com.
The Fundamentals of Time-Sensitive Networking From www.allaboutcircuits.com 20 hours ago in BlogsNews Learn about the benefits of time-sensitive networking (TSN) and how engineers use it to ensure that an industrial system is ready for the future. This article focuses on three members of the set of TSN standards.
Start Your New Career In Robot Dance Choreography From hackaday.com 23 hours ago in Blogs Boston Dynamics loves showing off their robots with dance videos. Every time they put one out, it ignites a discussion among robot enthusiasts debating what’s real versus merely implied by the exhibition. We really want to see tooling behind the...
Box in 500 Sizes with Smileys From luckyresistor.me 23 hours ago in Blogs I just published another set of 500 boxes. The new set has smiley faces as decorations. As with the heart and lines set, the box comes in 500 sizes with two different lids for each. Part Numbering To choose the...
2021 French Interactive Fiction Competition From blog.templaro.com 1 day ago in Blogs The French interactive fiction competition went live over this last weekend with ten games maintaining a fairly consistent ratio of about ten to one with IFcomp over the last few years. A variety of authoring systems were employed including Moiki,...
Mavic Mini Gets Custom Clear Case From hackaday.com 1 day ago in Blogs Apparently, in the drone scene, sticker wraps are popular for a custom aesthetic. [Useless Mod] wanted to go a little further, however, and decided to build a full crystal enclosure for his Mavic Mini, facing some hurdles along the way....
Apple II Prints Off The Breaking News From hackaday.com 1 day ago in Blogs These days, we’re alerted to the rise of Bitcoin and the fall of nations via little buzzes from the smartphones in our pocket. Go back fifty years or so and it was all a bit more romantic, with noisy teletype...
Q Multiplier — Er… Multiplies Q From hackaday.com 1 day ago in Blogs If you are below a certain age, you’ve probably never heard of a Q multiplier. This is a device that increases the “Q” of a radio receiver’s intermediate frequency and, thus, provide a higher selectivity. If you enjoy nostalgia, you...
Reducing Second Harmonic Distortion with Symmetrical PCB Layout From www.allaboutcircuits.com 1 day ago in BlogsNews Need a low-distortion ADC interface? In this article, we'll discuss how to reduce 2nd harmonic distortion by using symmetric PCB layout.
Solar Safety Bag Lights Up the Night, Charges Your Phone From hackaday.com 1 day ago in Blogs Spend enough time riding a bike, and chances are good that you’ll start carrying a few tools with you. Even if you don’t, you’re probably going to use a bag to carry something along, so why not make that bag...
Energy Harvesting Spotlight: Maxim Claims “Smallest Solar Harvesting Solution” From www.allaboutcircuits.com 1 day ago in BlogsNews IoT designers are commonly plagued with the issue of long-term deployment. Energy-harvesting paradigms, including a new solar harvesting device from Maxim, may be a promising supplement to battery cells.
Retrofitting USB-C to an iPod Nano From hackaday.com 2 days ago in Blogs Some hacks serve a critical need, while others are just for the challenge or fun of it. We suspect the latter was the real reason [David Buchanan] converted a first generation iPod Nano from its original 30 pin connector to...
Joker’s Stash Carding Market to Call it Quits From krebsonsecurity.com 2 days ago in BlogsSecurity Joker's Stash, by some accounts the largest underground shop for selling stolen credit card and identity data, says it's closing up shop effective mid-February 2021. The announcement came on the heels of a turbulent year for the major cybercrime store,...