Hackaday Remoticon is a worldwide virtual conference happening now! Everyone is invited to hang out in Remoticon Public Chat Individual workshop chat rooms are open to all, visit the Remoticon Wayfinder, choose a workshop and enter the public chat Ticket holders will find links to their registered event in the ticketing hub Public Livestreams (all…

“It’s really exciting to find this biodiversity under our noses.” A new study reveals that DNA testing uncovered two more greater glider marsupial species. …read more Source:: CNet

“One of the nicest people on this planet.” The beloved game show host died at home on Sunday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. …read more Source:: CNet

If you’ve ever tried to use GPS indoors, you know that the signals aren’t easy to acquire in any sort of structure. Now imagine trying to get a satellite fix underwater. Researchers at MIT have a new technique, underwater backscatter localization or UBL, that promises to provide a low-power localization system tailored for the subsea…

This year Let’s Encrypt announced that it’s issued a billion certificates, and it’s been estimated they’ve made certs for almost 30% of web domains. But Friday they posted that “The DST Root X3 root certificate that we relied on to get us off the ground is going to expire — on September 1, 2021. Fortunately,…

Apple headphones are now selling at or near all-time lows. …read more Source:: CNet

Thursday Tesla’s web site began selling $250 bottles of Tesla-branded tequila, describing it as a “small-batch premium 100% de agave tequila anejo made from sustainably sourced highland and lowland agaves.” Electrek explores the frenzy that followed: The product sold out in hours after it appears on Tesla’s website and even before Elon Musk could tweet…

Winning hacker team pockets $744,500 at the Tianfu Cup, China’s top hacking contest. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Want to keep an eye on things for less money? We’ve got you covered. …read more Source:: CNet

“You can’t send Hackaday a piece of gear without us taking it apart,” warns an article shared by Slashdot reader beggarwoman. Hackady’s verdict? The new Raspberry Pi 400 “is very, very slick.” Inside, there’s a flat-flex that connects the keyboard, and you see that big aluminum heat sink. It’s almost the full size of the…