I used to work at a bank (leaving name out for now) where we had to change the password every month. Not only that, we could not reuse the same password twice in a year. I had over 100 systems to change. Needless to say, I wo...
A new board from Intel that compares to a Cortex M0 except it runs X86 instructions. Features include low power running at 32Mhz. Included sensors are six axis accelerometer, magnetometer with a temperature sensor and USB 2.0...
Unboxing NXP K82F I was lucky enough to receive NXP's Freedom development board, the K82F in the mail the other day. Like some of the previous boards in the series, this one is well done with some interesting features. H...
I found this in Wikipedia:CloudFlare was ranked in the 7th rank among the top 50 Bad Hosts by Host Exploit.[31] The service has been used by Rescator, a website that sells payment card data.[32][33][34]Two of ISIS' top three online chat forums are gu...
First usage of Pi 3 I installed the Piaware software to feed ADS-B into FlightAware. At first I had problem with Dongle in use: Found 1 device(s):0: Generic RTL2832U Using device 0: Generic RTL2832U Kernel driver is active, or d...
Normally I do not like to blog about Kick-starters, but I am going to make an exception here because of the interest by many in this topic.Drum Roll please! Announcing a evolution in SBC computers: UDOO Neo ... players.brightcov...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is the intelligence exhibited by machines or software. It is an academic field of study which studies the goal of creating intelligence. Major AI researchers and textbooks define this field as "the study and design o...
I seem have have a phobia or mental block when it comes to soldiering. First there is the iron heating up and waiting. Later I have to be careful not to burn me or the table. Ouch! So now to check was it a good joint. Oops! T...
Software at its best? Tired of those Gigabyte downloads taking up bandwidth and time.Working on one computer for development while the other is connected to target machine.On the run and wishing you could fix one line of code because of the ah h...
I found this on You tube claiming to double the internet speed with a "special cable". He even has some interesting mathematics behind it. Here is the challenge, can you disprove his reasoning? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lG5cEik2ABY Th...
I decided to compare Pi calculations on various SBC's time echo "scale=2015;4 * a(1)" | bc -l Thanks Catwell First up is X86 (I7 P55 home built): real0m2.742suser0m2.721ssys0m0.002sosZor...
So Why Networking and new Pi 2? Introduction I have been seeing many discussions lately involving the Raspberry Pi 2 from new users. Many wish to use the new credit card sized computer with a lot of power, but cannot dedicate the res...
Introduction
PSoC®︎ 4 BLE is an easy-to-use, ARM®︎ Cortex™︎-M0 based, single-chip solution which integrates programmable analog front ends, programmable digital peripherals, CapSense®︎ technology for touch-sensing, and a Bluetooth®︎ LE (Low Energy) or Blu...
