The 8-bit home computers of yore that we all know and love, without exception as far as we are aware,...
Computers
It’s time to talk about Microsoft’s patch Tuesday, and the odd vulnerability rollback that happened. CVE-2024-43491 has caught some attention,...
Although quantum processors exist today, they are still a long way off from becoming practical replacements for classical computers. This...
Ian from Dangerous Prototypes demonstrating the RP2350-E9 issue in a Bus Pirate prototype without pull-ups. There’s currently a significant amount...
The 3DConnexion Space mouse is an interesting device but heavily patent-protected, of course. This seems to just egg people on...
The RSGB is getting ready for National Coding Week which begins on 16 September. This national event is in its...
Recently Raspberry Pi released the 2GB version of the Raspberry Pi 5 with a new BCM2712 SoC featuring the D0...
One of the things that we love about the modern era of computing is the increasing ease by which you...
Through all the generations of computing devices from the era of the teleprinter to the present day, there’s one interface...
For those of us who lived through the early 8-bit computing revolution — the tail end, in our case —...
On an x86 system the BIOS is the first part of the system to become active along with the basic...
When thinking of the first PCs, most of us might imagine something like the Apple I or the TRS-80. But...
Some old computer languages are destined to never die. They do, however, evolve. For example, Fortran, among the oldest of...
I try not to go off on security rants in the newsletter, but this week I’m unable to hold back....
When the Raspberry Pi 5 SBC was released last year, it came in 4 and 8 GB RAM variants, which...
Recently the Christie’s auction house released the list of items that would be going up for sale as part of...
Everyone likes a good lunar landing simulator, and wrote a fun take on the idea: your goal is to write...
OpenSource.radio is a new wiki started by DK1MI which aims to highlight all things open source in amateur radio. From hardware...
The Society of Broadcast Engineers’ website is offline after having experienced a malware attack on May 30. The website is currently in...
BleepingComputer reports that operations at the American Radio Relay League have been interrupted following a cyberattack against its IT systems...
The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) warns it suffered a cyberattack, which disrupted its IT systems and online operations, including email...
I know I’ve mentioned this before, but on the off chance you’ve forgotten, I graduated from university in 1980. My...
Whether you want to learn to develop artificial-intelligence (AI) applications, test drive the latest electric vehicles, or cheer on robotic...
For those of us who remember Radio Shack as more than just an overpriced cell phone store, a lot of...
There have been several recent reports from RAC members of phishing attempts by someone purporting to be from Radio Amateurs of...