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- GNSS Reception with Clone SDR Board
We love seeing the incredible work many RF enthusiasts manage to pull off — they make it look so easy! Though RF can be tricky, it’s not quite the voodoo …read more
- Hackaday Links: November 3, 2024
“It was the best of times, it was the blurst of times?” Perhaps not anymore, if this Ig Nobel-worthy analysis of the infinite monkey theorem is to be believed. For …read more
- All You Need for Artificial Intelligence is a Commodore 64
Artificial intelligence has always been around us, with [Timothy J. O’Malley]’s 1985 book on AI projects for the Commodore 64 being one example of this. With AI defined as being …read more
- Polygons On a Lathe
Most professionals would put a polygon on the end of a turned part using a milling machine. But many a hobbyist doesn’t have a mill. And if the polygon needs …read more
- Oscillator Needs Fine-Tuning
Since their invention more than a century ago, crystal oscillators have been foundational to electronic design. They allow for precise timekeeping for the clocks in computers as well as on …read more
- M.2 Makes An Unusual Microcontroller Form Factor
When we think of an m.2 slot in our laptop or similar, it’s usually in the context of its PCI connectivity for high-speed applications such as solid state disks. It’s …read more
- Beth Deck is a Framework-Powered Gaming Handheld
DIY gaming handhelds have long been the purview of the advanced hacker, with custom enclosures and fiddly soldering making it a project not for the faint of heart. [Beth Le] …read more
- 10 Best Free PDF Reader Software For Windows [2024 Edition]
If you want to open a PDF document these days, the first solution that comes to... The post 10 Best Free PDF Reader Software For Windows [2024 Edition] appeared first on Fossbytes.
- How to Change Download Location in Chrome?
When using Google Chrome, managing your downloads is essential, especially if you have many downloads. And... The post How to Change Download Location in Chrome? appeared first on Fossbytes.
- How To Download Emails from Gmail?
Gmail allows you to store important emails, but sometimes, you may want to keep a local... The post How To Download Emails from Gmail? appeared first on Fossbytes.
- How to Download Your Google Tasks?
Downloading Google Tasks can be a valuable way to keep your to-do lists organized and accessible.... The post How to Download Your Google Tasks? appeared first on Fossbytes.
- How to Bypass Google Blocking Downloads
When you try to download files from the internet, Google might sometimes block these downloads as... The post How to Bypass Google Blocking Downloads appeared first on Fossbytes.
- How to Find Downloads on Android?
Locating your downloads on an Android device can be tricky, especially if you’re unsure where they... The post How to Find Downloads on Android? appeared first on Fossbytes.
- Full Review: Is UPDF The Best PDF Editor Over Other Options?
UPDF is a comprehensive PDF editor offering all the features we see in many other popular... The post Full Review: Is UPDF The Best PDF Editor Over Other Options? appeared first on Fossbytes.
- iQOO Z9s Pro Long-Term Review: Best Mid-Range Smartphone?
After only a few years in the industry, iQOO has quickly become a major player thanks... The post iQOO Z9s Pro Long-Term Review: Best Mid-Range Smartphone? appeared first on Fossbytes.
- How to Download a Local Version of ChatGPT?
Ever since its launch, ChatGPT has taken the world by storm, integrating into almost every service... The post How to Download a Local Version of ChatGPT? appeared first on Fossbytes.
- 3 Best BlueStacks Alternatives for Low-End PC
If you have dipped your toes in Android emulation on PC, then you may have heard... The post 3 Best BlueStacks Alternatives for Low-End PC appeared first on Fossbytes.
- MacBook Pro line could get a major redesign in 2026 for 20th anniversary
Apple will update the current MacBook Pro again in 2025, but those waiting for a significant redesign may have to wait a little longer.The 2023 MacBook Pro was the first to offer a Space Black option.The company often tweaks the hardware of its MacBook Pro lineup from year to year. Major redesigns are more generational with roughly five years between enclosure refreshes.The lineup saw a few notable changes since its last major redesign in 2021. In a report on Sunday, Apple is said to be likely to launch an all-new look for the notebook in 2026 Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- iOS 18.2 with Image Playground and Visual Intelligence expected in early December
A new report suggests that the actual launch date for iOS 18.2 will be the first week of December, featuring new graphics tools including Image Playground and Genmoji.iOS 18.2 will focus on graphics tools that leverage Apple Intelligence.The Bloomberg report backs up some previous claims of an early December launch. Expected in the next update to iOS, iPadOS, and macOS is the arrival of a few more marquee features of Apple Intelligence that Apple initially showcased in June 2024 at its annual Worldwide Developer Conference.Beta testing for iOS 18.2 is currently underway, though developers are having to join a waitlist for access to the forthcoming graphics features. In addition to the Image Playground image generator and Genmoji custom emoji engine, testers will also be working with Image Wand and ChatGPT integration. Rumor Score: 🤯 Likely Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- Apple Vision Pro rumored to get M5 in 2025, but lower cost model is delayed
Apple Vision Pro may get an M5 upgrade in 2025, but the expected lower-price headset has been delayed, and may offload processing to the iPhone to cut costs.Apple Vision Pro on display at Apple Park. Image credit: AppleMing-Chi Kuo says that production of an all-new version of the Apple Vision Pro has been pushed back to "beyond 2027." He claims that the current existing model will be replaced with an identical one upgraded to an M5 processor in 2025.As I understand it, production of the cheaper Vision Pro has been delayed beyond 2027 for a while now. This means Apple's only new head-mounted display device in 2025 will be the Vision Pro with an upgraded M5 processor. Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- Apple launches rear camera repair program for some iPhone 14 Plus models
Apple has determined that "a very small percentage" of iPhone 14 Plus units have a rear camera issue, and has launched a repair program to fix it.Some iPhone 14 Plus units have an issue that affects the rear camera of the device.The company says that iPhone 14 Plus units manufactured between April 10 and April 28 of last year may have an issue with the rear camera. The problem prevents the device from showing a preview of the image when a photo is taken.Apple has launched a web page detailing the issue, and it allows users check their iPhone 14 Plus serial number to determine if they are eligible. If a unit is affected by the issue, Apple will fix the problem for free, regardless of the phone's warranty status. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- Apple TV+ subscribers to get last games in MLS season pass for free
Apple has dropped the price of the 2024 Major League Soccer season pass from $14.99 to free for Apple TV+ subscribers, or $9.99 for non-subscribers.The 2024 MLS Season Pass has been reduced as the season winds down. Image credit: AppleAs the 2024 season winds down, Apple is offering both the remaining matches as well as interviews, previous games, and other features for the remainder of the season. There has been a lot of focus on Lionel Messi's debut US season, along with other stars like Riqui Puig.Apple previously made a surprise offer to make Messi's first MLS playoff debut free on Apple TV+ for both subscribers and non-subscribers on October 25. Messi plays for Inter Miami CF, and his presence is said to have doubled subscriptions to the MLS Season Pass compared to the previous year. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- A new project is trying to preserve click-wheel iPod games
Gaming on the iPod barely predates the iPhone's arrival in 2007, but fans have launched a project to be sure they can still play the games into the future.The first Apple mobile gaming device: the click-wheel iPod.An iPod fan going by the name Quix discovered a small loophole Apple's digital rights management protection (DRM) for iPod games: they could back up their iPod games manually on a second copy of iTunes on a different machine. They then used this method to back up their own 19 iPod clickwheel games.In discussions about his discovery with a user in France going by Olsro in a iPod fan group on Discord, the pair started the iPod Clickwheel Games Preservation Project. Olsro created a "communitarian virtual machine that anyone can use to sync auth[orized] clickwheel games into their iPod" using the Qemu emulator. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- Apple still suppresses employees discussing pay equity, says Labor Board
The US National Labor Relations Board is again accusing Apple management of illegally deterring employee discussions of pay and bias issues, part of a general anti-union campaign by the iPhone maker.Apple has faced numerous employee allegations across 2024.In addition to a raft of ongoing complaints, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) general counsel said that Apple forced engineer Cher Scarlett to quit the company. She claims she faced pressure to leave after she attempted to post an online survey about pay, experience levels, and other Apple employee information.The board also accuses Apple of barring workers from creating a channel in the workplace messaging app Slack to discuss pay inequities and performance incentives. Apple has rebutted the new complaint, the third time the NLRB amplified employee concerns in just the month of October. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- Berkshire Hathaway continues dumping AAPL to build up cash reserves
Financial firm Berkshire Hathway has spent a year reducing its shares of AAPL stock, which once took up half of chairman Warren Buffett's entire portfolio.Buffett meets with Apple CEO Tim Cook. Image credit: AppleFor the fiscal third quarter 2024, which ended on September 30, Buffett still held $69.9 billion in AAPL, or around 300 million shares. One year ago, his firm had four times as many shares in the iPhone maker.Berkshire Hathaway has given no reason for the year-long selloff, though other financial analysts have speculated that Buffett may consider the stock overvalued. AAPL is up 20 percent for the year so far, which compares to the average performance of the S&P 500 overall for 2024. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- Save up to $230 on Apple's M4 14-inch & 16-inch MacBook Pro with AppleCare
Apple's brand-new MacBook Pro is eligible for exclusive coupon savings, with triple-digit discounts on a variety of M4, M4 Pro and M4 Max models on top of savings on three years of AppleCare.Save on Apple's brand-new M4 MacBook Pro - Image credit: AppleAppleInsider readers can be first in line to snag discounts on Apple's brand-new M4 MacBook Pro that was announced on Oct. 30. With promo code APINSIDER, shoppers can save $100 to $200 on both 14-inch and 16-inch M4 models on top of bonus savings on AppleCare. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- Relocation is a complete success – right up until the last minute
It may be a cliché to say 'Don't rest on your laurels' but you really shouldn't Who, Me? Welcome to another working week, loyal readers, and another dose of Who, Me? – the Reg's weekly safe space in which readers submit stories of times when tech support went not quite so well as they might have hoped.…
- Singapore to increase road capacity by tracking all vehicles with GPS
Plus: China Unicom auctions off old cables; Japan's My Number Card also soon a driver's license; and Hong Kong chief executive warns US investment ban will backfire ASIA IN BRIEF Singapore's Land Transport Authority (LTA) estimated last week that by tracking all vehicles with GPS it will be able to increase road capacity by 20,000 over the next few years.…
- 6 IT contractors arrested for defrauding Uncle Sam out of millions
Also, ecommerce fraud ring disrupted, another Operation Power Off victory, Sino SOHO botnet spotted, and more in brief The US Department of Justice has charged six people with two separate schemes to defraud Uncle Sam out of millions of dollars connected to IT product and services contracts. …
- That position you just applied for might be a 'ghost job' that'll never be filled
Turns out it's perfectly legal to waste applicants' time, use posts to squeeze more productivity out of employees If you didn't hear back about that great-looking tech position you applied for, it might not be because there were too many applicants scrambling to find a job amid rolling layoffs. There's a distinct possibility the posting was fake to begin with.…
- Oregon Trail 'action comedy' film in the works from Apple
Hopefully watching it'll be less painful than dying of dysentery GenXers and elder millennials, rejoice – or maybe don't: An Oregon Trail movie is on the way from Apple. …
- The hunt is on for the scum who stole Britain's largest inflatable planetarium
Have you seen this dome? It's full of stars British police are investigating an unusual theft: the UK's largest mobile, inflatable planetarium, a regular feature at schools and music festivals..…
- Financial institutions told to get their house in order before the next CrowdStrike strikes
Calls for improvements will soon turn into demands when new rules come into force The UK's finance regulator is urging all institutions under its remit to better prepare for IT meltdowns like that of CrowdStrike in July.…
- Fujitsu, AMD lay groundwork to pair Monaka CPUs with Instinct GPUs
Before you get too excited, Fujitsu's next-gen chips won't ship till 2027 Fujitsu and AMD announced plans on Friday to develop a new, more energy-efficient AI and HPC compute platform that will pair the Japanese tech vendor's next-gen CPUs with the House of Zen's Instinct accelerators.…
- Microsoft tries out wooden bit barns to cut construction emissions
The two hybrid datacenters promise 35% less embodied carbon than steel builds, 65% less than concrete Microsoft is experimenting with datacenters made out of wood in a bid to cut the growing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that result from constructing its expanding network of bit barns.…