Not dead yet: Apple unveils new and improved iPod Touch

It’s been four years since Apple brought out a new iPod Touch, but it seems the iconic music player isn’t quite ready for the digital graveyard yet. A new 7th-generation player has just been unveiled, with faster internals and extra storage….. Continue reading Not dead yet: Apple unveils new and improved iPod Touch

Apple Releases Spectre Patches for Safari, macOS and iOS

Apple releases patches addressing the Spectre vulnerability impacting its macOS, iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Continue reading Apple Releases Spectre Patches for Safari, macOS and iOS

Reverse-Engineering the Peugeot 207’s CAN bus

Here’s a classic “one thing led to another” car hack. [Alexandre Blin] wanted a reversing camera for his old Peugeot 207 and went down a rabbit hole which led him to do some extreme CAN bus reverse-engineering with Arduino and iOS. Buying an expensive bezel, a cheap HDMI display, an Arduino, a CAN bus shield, an iPod touch with a ghetto serial interface cable that didn’t work out, a HM-10 BLE module, an iPad 4S, the camera itself, and about a year and a half of working on it intermittently, he finally emerged poorer by about 275€, but victorious in …read more

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