Gravityscan, keeping WordPress sites safe
If you want to keep your WordPress site free from hackers, you need Gravityscan to find the vulnerabilities
Raspberry Pi, ultrasonics, and music
Building a theremin with a Raspberry Pi using an ultrasonic distance sensor
What's in your home's basement? Bet it's not a mainframe.
What's in your home's basement? Bet it's not a mainframe. Collecting vintage computing gear should have its limits ... but not in this case.
PodPi makes STEM education exciting!
PodPi makes problem solving with electronics, code, and cartoons exciting. School wasn't this cool in my day.
The Gearhead Toolbox: Raspberry Pi tools
A Raspberry Pi-based personal cloud, automatic license plate recognition a la Pi, and running x86 code on ARM!
The Gearhead Toolbox: Dashboards and visualizations
There are an incredible number of products and services in the dashboards and visualizations domain and I've chosen three particularly interesting projects to review
The Gearhead Toolbox, second opening. Tools for diagrams and gauges.
These pure JavaScript libraries make it much easier to create beautiful dashboards and displays.
The Gearhead Toolbox, first opening, and look! Static web sites!
The Gearhead Toolbox on static web sites generators and hosting
A reader asks: How can I create an autoblog?
You can automatically ingest content from multiple sources and turn it into blog posts
Uber and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Month
Uber, with their toxic corporate culture and illegal behavior, is becoming a bigger problem than most people realize
Enough with "the Cyber"!
People who use the term "the Cyber" betray their deep and willful ignorance of technology. We should laugh at them.
Meet the newest member of the RPi family: The Raspberry Pi Zero W
The Raspberry Pi Foundation just released the latest member of the RPi family: The Raspberry Pi Zero W, which adds 802.11n Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0 support. It also includes the CSI camera connector that was added to the revised...
Pre-crime, algorithms, artificial intelligence, and ethics
We've tried algorithmic justice based on statistics and it's not worked well. Could artificial intelligence do better?
Aliens ate my laptop
Why alien subatomic particles from the farthest reaches of the galaxy might ruin your day
Netool network port configuration analyzer - good concept, needs polish
The Netool network port configuration analyzer is a good concept and potentially a terrific product but needs polish
SkyBell HD, the best video doorbell so far
Good video, fast startup, neat design makes the SkyBell HD the best video doorbell so far.
Nanoleaf Aurora: Smart lighting for the nerd set
The Nanoleaf Aurora is smart lighting for the nerd set and integrates with Alexa and Siri but getting it past your non-nerd significant other might be tricky.
The LeEco Le Pro 3 Ecophone; an Android smartphone definitely worth considering
The LeEco Le Pro 3 Ecophone; great performance, fantastic battery life, and a very good price. It's an Android smartphone definitely worth considering.
Internet of Things Messaging, Part 3: Testing Mosquitto
Testing Mosquitto, an MQTT broker that's a good choice for IoT messaging
