Month: October 2022

A smart switch BOARD FOR THE ESP8266

With a plethora of IoT projects and inexpensive commercial smart light fittings and mains switches appearing, you might be forgiven for thinking that another offering in this crowded marketplace would be superfluous. but there is always room for improvement in any field, and in this particular one [Xose Pérez] has done just that with his…

By bqk October 7, 2022 0

AVR HV RESCUE shield

While playing with an ATmega168, [Jeff] programmed the RSTDISBL fuse bit. This quite much makes the chip useless in a lot of cases. [Jeff] didn’t want to provide up on it though, so he built a system to program it utilizing the seldom utilized high voltage parallel programming mode. He utilized an Arduino, a few…

By bqk October 7, 2022 0

A genuine THERMAL IMAGING camera FOR $300

If you want to inspect your home for hot air leaks, take photos of the warm coming off a rack of equipment, or just chase the most dangerous animal, [Arnie], with the jungles of central america, a thermal imaging camera is your friend. These gadgets normally expense a few thousand dollars, however the team behind…

By bqk October 6, 2022 0

KEYBOARD pants

[Zach] sent us a link to his keyboard pants. Frankly, we were astonished, not only by his craftsmanship, however by the truth that we were working on a pair ourselves. Admittedly his are much much better looking as well as ours will most likely never be finished. The motivation for both his as well as…

By bqk October 4, 2022 0

25C3: NOKIA EXPLOIT stops ALL INBOUND SMS

[Tobias Engel] released a severe Nokia vulnerability today. By utilizing a specially crafted SMS message, you can block the recipient from getting any type of future SMS messages. The attacker modifications their Protocol Identifier to “Internet electronic Mail” as well as then utilizes any type of email address 32 characters or a lot more in…

By bqk October 4, 2022 0