Day: April 26, 2022

The default for any control project here in 2019 was to reach for a microcontroller. Such are their low cost and ubiquity that they can be used to replicate what might once have needed some extra circuitry, with the minimum of parts. but here we are at the end of 2021, and of course microcontrollers […]

just like with pre-touchscreen cellphones having fancy innovative features that everyone’s forgotten about, there’s areas that laptop makers used to venture in but no longer dare touch. On Twitter, [Kiwa] talks a fascinating attempt by Dell to make laptops with user-replaceable CPU+RAM modules. In 2008, Dell released the Inspiron tiny 1210, with its CPU, chipset […]

Ford is seeking to make their new Maverick compact truck stand out, as well as so far, it seems to be working. Not only is it remarkably inexpensive for a brand-new hybrid, truck or otherwise, however Ford actively encourages owners to customize their new ride. From standardized installing points throughout the cabin meant for 3D […]