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Developer turns floppy disks into secret black-and-white picture canvases — pbm2track 'paints' pixel art into the disk's magnetic timing diagram

The pbm2track tool repurposes a floppy disk's track timing diagram into a secret tool for hiding pixel images....

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PlayStation 5 ROM keys leaked — jailbreaking could be made easier with BootROM codes

The PlayStation 5's ROM keys have allegedly been leaked. This breach could make it easier for hackers to jailbreak the system, but they still have to deal with...

1 month ago · it

Russian enthusiasts planning do-it-yourself DDR5 memory amidst the worldwide shortage — building your own RAM is as 'easy' as sourcing your own memory modules and soldering them on empty PCBs

What are you willing to do to get your hands on DDR5 memory these days? Whatever it is, it probably doesn't match the lengths these Russian modders are reaching...

1 month ago · it

This Group Pays Bounties to Repair Broken Devices—Even if the Fix Breaks the Law

Fulu sets repair bounties on consumer products that employ sneaky features that limit user control. Just this week, it awarded more than $10,000 to the person w...

1 month ago · it

This Group Pays Bounties to Repair Broken Devices—Even If the Fix Breaks the Law

Fulu sets repair bounties on consumer products that employ sneaky features that limit user control. Just this week, it awarded more than $10,000 to the person w...