Unstoppable: JBL’s mighty 4429 and S3900 speakers – CNET
JBL’s 4429 and S3900 challenge the norms of what we expect from high-end speakers. Unstoppable: JBL’s mighty 4429 and S3900 speakers – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreJBL’s 4429 and S3900 challenge the norms of what we expect from high-end speakers. Unstoppable: JBL’s mighty 4429 and S3900 speakers – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe makers of Gorilla Glass gave us an exclusive look at the ultrathin bendable glass that could help protect the next wave of foldable phones. Foldable phones of the future could use this super thin bendable glass – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWhat an MCU-filled week. Spider-Man: Far From Home trailer debuts to fans at CCXP in Brazil – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWe’ve read a lot about oscillators, but crystal oscillators seem to be a bit of a mystery. Hobby-level books tend to say, build a circuit like this and then mess with it until it oscillates. Engineering texts tend to go on about loop gains but aren’t very clear about practice. A [circuit digest] post that
Read MoreBuzzFeed News: Sources: FBI is now investigating fake net neutrality comments on the FCC website and has delivered subpoenas to at least two organizations — People’s names and addresses were listed on the FCC’s website beside net neutrality comments they didn’t make. Now the FBI is interested. Sources: FBI is now investigating fake net neutrality
Read MoreNikhilesh De / CoinDesk: Coinbase adds Civic, district0x, Loom Network, and Decentraland to its Coinbase Pro trading platform and is considering 27 other tokens — UPDATE, 12/7/18 18:00 UTC: Four hours after announcing the list, Coinbase Pro said it was launching support for Civic, District0x, Loom Network and Decentraland’s tokens. Coinbase adds Civic, district0x, Loom
Read MoreThe last weeks have been abuzz with players trying out Red Dead Redemption 2, a long-awaited title by Rockstar games, offered at around $60. Despite its popularity, it’s already entered the secondary market, available for around $50. However, only people who buy physical discs could benefit from this price drop, as a secondary market for
Read MoreThe Tektronix 2000 series of oscilloscopes are a mainstay for any electronics lab. They work, they’re relatively cheap, they’re good, and they’re available in just about any surplus electronics store. [Mr.RC-Cam] has been hoarding one of these for twenty years, and like any classic piece of equipment, it needs a little refurbishment every now and
Read MoreThere’s still a wide gap between talking about change and making it happen. When it comes to diversity, tech's idealism keeps falling short – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe new battery chemistry is based on fluoride and would have greater energy density while being less environmentally damaging than current lithium-ion technology. Honda, CalTech and NASA's JPL might have a real alternative to Li-ion batteries – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreThe 5G revolution is nearly upon us. Here’s when to expect super-fast 5G phones from top phone makers. 5G phones are coming. Here's a (probable) list of them – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe vast majority of people in developed countries now carry a smartphone everywhere. And while many of us are already well aware of privacy issues associated with smartphones, like their ability to track our movements or even take surreptitious photos, an increasing number of people are starting to worry that their smartphone is actually listening
Read MoreAli Tamaseb: An analysis of 195 startups with valuations over $1B, using 65 factors like founder background, industry sector, competition, and funding — I Spent 300 Hours Gathering Data On Billion-Dollar Startups and Here’s 100 Charts You Shouldn’t Miss — About 15 months ago, I embarked on a journey … An analysis of 195 startups
Read MoreIf we say that a hacker is somebody who looks at a “solved” problem and can still come up with multiple alternative solutions, then [Charles Ouweland] absolutely meets the grade. Not that we needed more evidence of his hacker cred given what we’ve seen from him before, but he recently wrote in to tell us
Read MoreYou’ve seen DevOps, and DevSecOps, and maybe even NoOps. But if you haven’t already, you’re going be hearing a whole lot more about GitOps. As an indicator, four of the sessions at the upcoming KubeCon are about GitOps. You might not know what GitOps is, but if you’re developing software, there’s a good chance you’re
Read MoreWhile everyone’s path to productivity is unique, there are some guidelines you can follow to help find your own keys to success. The training in The Complete Productivity Booster Bundle ($23.20, over 90 percent off with promo code: GREENMONDAY20, from TNW Deals) can help you find the steps that work for you. Get more done
Read MoreLouise Matsakis / Wired: Amazon robots caused bear repellent explosions both in 2018, when one punctured a can and hospitalized dozens, and 2015, when another ran over a can in Texas — Two dozen Amazon warehouse employees in New Jersey were hospitalized Wednesday, one in critical condition, after a robot punctured … Amazon robots caused
Read MoreWe’ve featured a great many unique clocks here on Hackaday, which have utilized nearly every imaginable way of conveying the current time. But of all these marvelous timepieces, the Morse code clock has the distinct honor of simultaneously being the easiest to construct and (arguably) the most difficult to read. As such, it’s little surprise
Read MoreJovan Hill, 25, dropped out of college and is unemployed. So how does he pay for his Brooklyn apartment and marijuana habit? His social media followers chip in. Live-Streaming Your Broke Self for Rent Money Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreDigitally observing a prospective love interest, or an ex, online is yet another way that people are confusing each other romantically. Orbiting, Another Thing for Online Daters to Worry About Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreLess than a decade ago, I left a high-paying tech job in New York City to found my own SEO-optimization company. It was a calculated risk — I had a family to support but did not pursue investors or venture capital. Instead, I focused on organically building a consulting company, and using it to later
Read MoreAn implant inserted near the pelvis to deliver “on-demand” vibrations is in development by American biohacker Rich Lee. Designed for men, the Lovetron9000 device will be inserted beneath the skin of the pelvis to “enhance the shared experience of lovemaking, emanating a passionate vibration that connects you to your partner,” Lee says. Lee from St. George, Utah,
Read MoreIf you want to use FPGAs, you’ll almost always use an HDL like Verilog or VHDL. These are layers of abstraction just like using, say, a C compiler is to machine language or assembly code. There are other challenges to the throne such as SpinalHDL which have small but enthusiastic followings. [Tom] has a post
Read MoreLux Alptraum / The Verge: Tumblr’s initial embrace of pornography helped it grow users, but it has since been phased out following Yahoo acquisition — When censoring sex becomes preferable to acknowledging its existence — About a decade ago, I met up with Tumblr founder David Karp at a SoHo coffee shop. Tumblr's initial embrace
Read MoreWhile Hackaday is about as far from a fashion blog as you can possibly get, we have to admit we’re absolutely loving the [bithead942] Winter 2018 Collection. His wife and daughter recently got to model his latest must have design: wearable Star Wars speeder bikes; and judging by the video after the break they were certainly some
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