Hackaday Links: May 12, 2024
Don’t pack your bags for the trip to exoplanet K2-18b quite yet — it turns out that the James Webb Space Telescope may not have detected signs of life there …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: May 12, 2024
Tag Archives: Bluetooth
BlueBerry Is a Smartphone-Agnostic Keyboard Firmware
If you’re anything like us, you really, really miss having a physical keyboard on your phone. Well, cry no more, because [Joe LiTrenta] has made it possible for any modern …read more Continue reading BlueBerry Is a Smartphone-Agnostic Keyboard Firmware
Bluepad32 Brings All the Controllers To Your MCU
As much as we enjoy spinning up our own solutions, there are times when you’ve got to look at what’s on the market and realize you might be out of …read more Continue reading Bluepad32 Brings All the Controllers To Your MCU
Android Find My Device Network Privacy
My Android device today popped up a screen indicating that it had joined the new Find My Device Network that allows two-way scanning of device locations over Bluetooth.
Despite Google’s claims of encryption, this sounds really weird to me…. Continue reading Android Find My Device Network Privacy
Can Bluetooth be used for geolocation?
Creating this thread to answer my question which was asked in a formerly deleted thread that claimed it was not possible. But it is indeed possible.
https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/274427/can-bluetooth-expose-laptop-location
How to Connect an Apple Wireless Keyboard to Windows 10 and Windows 11
While it may seem almost obscene to some, you can actually connect an Apple Magic keyboard to a Windows 10 and Windows 11 machine. Here’s how. Continue reading How to Connect an Apple Wireless Keyboard to Windows 10 and Windows 11
What Kind of BLE Connection Handshake is This?
I have a peripheral to which I am trying to connect over BLE. I do not have access to the internals of the peripheral, though I do know it is using a TI CC2540 chip for its BLE implementation (not sure if that matters.) I am having trouble… Continue reading What Kind of BLE Connection Handshake is This?
Upgrade-friendly TWS earbuds designed to let the music play on
Many of the gadgets we use every day have a limited shelf life, and often end up as e-waste before their time. The Dutch company that launched a repairable, upgradeable, sustainable smartphone has now taken the challenge to true wireless earphones.Cont… Continue reading Upgrade-friendly TWS earbuds designed to let the music play on
PicoNtrol Brings Modern Controllers to Atari 2600
While there’s an argument to be made that retro games should be experienced with whatever input device they were designed around, there’s no debating that modern game controllers are a …read more Continue reading PicoNtrol Brings Modern Controllers to Atari 2600
Two bluetoothed androids [closed]
What can you get from an Android phone if it’s connected by Bluetooth to another Android phone? And what would they do to get it? Step-by-step instructions please I’m slow at this.