It’s no secret that the average smart phone today packs an abundance of gadgets fitting in your pocket, which could have easily filled a car trunk a few decades ago. We like to think about video cameras, music playing equipment, and maybe even telephones here, but let’s not ignore the amount of measurement equipment we…

schwit1 quotes CNET’s report on their newly-released “2019 Data Breach Hall of Shame.” The biggest recurrent motif among the major data breaches of 2019 wasn’t the black-hooded hacker in a dark room, digging into a screen full of green text. It was a faceless set of executives and security professionals under the fluorescent lights of…

For when the time comes to trade out your trainers. …read more Source:: CNet

As we look ahead to all the new phones of 2020, one of the first out of the rumor gate is the mid-range Pixel 4a. Details are a bit sketchy at the moment, but stay tuned for more in the first half of 2020. …read more Source:: ZDNet

This year’s Las Vegas tech show should offer us more insights than ever about the role robots will play in life. …read more Source:: CNet

Images that made an impact this year. …read more Source:: CNet

These podcasts, guided runs and helpful tips will keep you from shedding a tear of boredom with every step. …read more Source:: CNet

Clocks with hands that turn are all well and good for the common folk, but hacker types prefer something different. [Sjm4306] is one such person, and developed this analog dial clock with parts we’d almost consider retro by modern standards. The microcontroller at the heart of the build is a PIC16F886. An 8-bit micro from…

Get outdoors or crush your next treadmill run with these iOS and Android apps. …read more Source:: CNet

An anonymous reader quotes The Hustle: Once the most highly coveted game developer — a hit-maker with the Midas touch — he had been immortalized as the man who created E.T., the “worst” video game in history. But Howard Scott Warshaw’s story, like that of Atari, is a parable about corporate greed and the dangers…