by Roy D | Jun 10, 2021 | Hardware, Linux, Networks |
I had an interesting interaction when using DietPi. I turned on the killswitch option in the VPN section and suddenly I couldn't access the web interface for any installed package on the Raspberry Pi. It looks like DietPi didn't include scripts to automatically...
by Roy D | Nov 29, 2018 | Hardware |
There's another interesting hack in the works that shows printers are computers too. This has to do with that “PewDiePie printer hack.” @grandayy @DolanDark @pewdiepie ok so basically a printer at a friend's workplace got hacked. not complaining...
by Roy D | Mar 1, 2017 | Hardware |
That's right. Printers are computers too. Remember when we found out a Canon Pixma printer can run Doom? That fun hack was nearly 3 years ago (at least published 3 years ago anyway). A security researcher from Context Information Security used modified firmware from...
by Roy D | Nov 9, 2013 | Hardware |
Thinking about using a mechanical keyboard but not sure where to start? Mechanical keyboard switch testers can really help out here. Especially if you are curious about the different MX switches available. Get a switch sampler from any one of the popular mechanical...
by Roy D | Sep 30, 2013 | Hardware |
Join me for a brief overview of PCI Express and what PCI Express bandwidth is available. Per lane (each direction) | 16x equivalent: v1.x: 250 MB/s (2.5 GT/s) | 16x: 4 GB/s (40 GT/s) v2.x: 500 MB/s (5 GT/s) | 16x: 8 GB/s (80 GT/s) v3.x: 985 MB/s (8 GT/s) | 16x: 15.75...
by Roy D | Jun 18, 2013 | Hardware |
If you've recently upgraded your computer or have 1 or 2 lying around, you may be wondering what can you do with your old PC. Here are a few ideas on what you could do with your old hardware: Find another use for it Use it as is or upgrade it to be used as a guest...
