Dutch Police Hacked, 63,000 Officers’ Details Exposed
A foreign government is believed to have hacked into the Dutch police force’s systems, exposing the contact details… Continue reading Dutch Police Hacked, 63,000 Officers’ Details Exposed
An Open Source Mirrorless Camera You’d Want To Use
Making a digital camera is a project that appears easy enough, but it’s one whose complexity increases depending on the level to which a designer is prepared to go. At …read more Continue reading An Open Source Mirrorless Camera You’d Want To Use
This massive 98-inch 4K TV at Walmart can be had for just $1,500
Want a big-screen, cinema-like viewing experience in your home for under $1,500? Consider the Onn 98-inch 4K Roku TV at Walmart. Continue reading This massive 98-inch 4K TV at Walmart can be had for just $1,500
I tested the first Android phone with Qi2 wireless charging, and its best feature caught me off guard
The magnetic charging support is cool, but the HMD Skyline’s X factor should keep it in working condition for years to come. Continue reading I tested the first Android phone with Qi2 wireless charging, and its best feature caught me off guard
Windows laptop fan keeps running constantly [Fix]
Some users have complained that their Windows laptop fan keeps running constantly. Even if the laptop is idle, the laptop fan starts running continuously at full speed or high speed with loud noise. For some users, the problem starts from the Windows s… Continue reading Windows laptop fan keeps running constantly [Fix]
California Passes Law To Protect Consumer ‘Brain Data’
On September 28, California amended the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 to recognize the importance of mental privacy. “The law marks the second such legal protection for data produced from invasive neurotechnology, following Colorado, which in… Continue reading California Passes Law To Protect Consumer ‘Brain Data’
Phoniebox: A Family-Friendly Simple Music Box
Ever hear of the Phoniebox project? If not – tune in, that’s a hacker’s project your entire family will appreciate. Phoniebox is a software suite and tutorial for building a …read more Continue reading Phoniebox: A Family-Friendly Simple Music Box
People Are Using Google Study Software To Make AI Podcasts
Audio Overview, a new AI podcasting tool by Google, can generate realistic podcasts with human-like voices using content uploaded by users through NotebookLM. MIT Technology Review reports: NotebookLM, which is powered by Google’s Gemini 1.5 model, all… Continue reading People Are Using Google Study Software To Make AI Podcasts
How can I use PBKDF2 to derive an encryption key from a password and then access that key later without the password (i.e. with a cookie)?
I’m developing a notetaking app that will store users’ note and file data encrypted in a db and on backblaze (respectively). The app will not be end-to-end encrypted but data will be encrypted in transit (with TLS) and at rest (AES256, for… Continue reading How can I use PBKDF2 to derive an encryption key from a password and then access that key later without the password (i.e. with a cookie)?
Mechanical Switch Sci-Calc is Also a Macropad
Smartphones have replaced a desktop calculator for most folks these days, but sometimes that tactility is just what you need to get the mathematical juices flowing. Why not spruce up …read more Continue reading Mechanical Switch Sci-Calc is Also a Macropad