$17 radio amp lets thieves steal Priuses

If your car has a proximity-based ignition fob that lets you start the engine without inserting a key, thieves on the street in front of your house can use an amp to detect its signal from your house and relay it to the car, getting away clean. Read the rest

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$17 radio amp lets thieves steal Priuses

Amazing demo gets 1000 colors out of 4-color CGA PC card from 1981

“Because there are so many technological world-firsts in the demo, and because we’re bending the hardware in ways that people have never thought to do so, it’s only fair that we try to explain exactly how this was achieved .”

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Amazing demo gets 1000 colors out of 4-color CGA PC card from 1981