by Fix Society Technical Solutions | Oct 5, 2020 | [Tech News], Hackaday
Once upon a time, the computer mouse didn’t exist. Early computers used a variety of other input devices, from the typical keyboard to more esoteric options such as joysticks or light pens. While the mouse as we know it dominates all, it doesn’t mean other tools can’t...
by Fix Society Technical Solutions | Oct 4, 2020 | [Tech News], Hackaday
In case you hadn’t noticed, it was a bad week for system admins. Pennsylvania-based United Health Services, a company that owns and operates hospitals across the US and UK, was hit by a ransomware attack early in the week. The attack, which appears to be the Ryuk...
by Fix Society Technical Solutions | Oct 3, 2020 | [Tech News], Hackaday
Ultraviolet (UV) curing lamps are crucial if you have a resin 3D printer or work with UV adhesives. Some folks line an old Amazon shipping box with foil and drop a spotlight somewhere inside. Other folks toss their work under the all-natural light source, Sol. Both...
by Fix Society Technical Solutions | Oct 2, 2020 | [Tech News], Hackaday
When we see RGB LEDs used in a project, they’re often used more for aesthetic purposes than as a practical source of light. It’s an easy way to throw some color around, but certainly not the sort of thing you’d try to light up anything larger than a desk with....
by Fix Society Technical Solutions | Oct 1, 2020 | [Tech News], Hackaday
There are many ways to update an embedded system in the field. Images can fly through the air one a time, travel by sneaker or hitch a ride on other passing data. OK, maybe that’s a stretch, but there are certainly a plethora of ways to get those sweet update bytes...
by Fix Society Technical Solutions | Sep 30, 2020 | [Tech News], Hackaday
Sometimes a problem is more important than its solution. Humans love to solve mysteries and answer questions, but the most rewarding issues are the ones we find ourselves. Take [Surjan Singh], who wanted to see if he could calculate the weight of his Saab 96. Funny...
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