Friend in Need Gets Junk Bin PC for Cramped Quarters

If you doubt the power of the Hackaday community, check this one out. Stalwart reader and tipster [starhawk] has pitched in to help a friend in need, someone he met through Hackaday.io. Seems this friend’s current living arrangements are somewhat on the cramped side, and while he’s in need of a PC, even a laptop would claim too much space.

So with a quick trip to the store and a few items from the junk bin, [starhawk] whipped up an all-in-one PC the size of a tablet for his friend. As impressed as we are by the generosity, we’re more …read more

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High End PC Gets A Rustic Woodwoking Piece Of Art For A Case.

As [Matt] from [DIY Perks] was about to assemble a new PC, he decided to take a unique direction when it came to building a case. Despite the appearance of a woodworking piece with weird industrial radiators, there is actually a full-fledged, high-end PC hidden inside.

Those radiators are a pair of almost-the-biggest-you-can-buy heatsinks — one of which has been modified to fit the graphics card. Separating the graphics card’s stock cooling fan unit cut down significantly on noise and works with the stringent space requirements of the build. Those fans however keep other components on the card cool, so …read more

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Windows, MacOS, & Javascript – Application Security Weekly #12

In the news, Attacking an FTP Client: MGETting more than you bargained for, Warning: Your Windows PC can get hacked by just visiting a site, new MacOS backdoor linked to OceanLotus, & more on this episode of Application Security Weekly! Full Show … Continue reading Windows, MacOS, & Javascript – Application Security Weekly #12