E-Scooter-Verbot: Gelsenkirchen verbietet Leihroller

Die Stadt im Ruhrgebiet will Unfällen vorbeugen und verbannt E-Roller von den Straßen. Die Roller könnten den Verkehr klimafreundlicher machen – tun es aber nur selten.

Raspberry Pis Found in Abandoned Spin Scooters in Seattle

Where was this knowledge when the Pi supply was low?

Xiaomi Scooter Firmware Hacking Gets Hands-On

Scooter hacking is wonderful – you get to create a better scooter from a pre-made scooter platform, and sometimes you can do that purely through firmware modifications. Typically, hackers hav…

Pariser stimmen für Verbot von Leih-E-Rollern | DW | 03.04.2023

In Frankreichs Hauptstadt sind 15.000 E-Scooter zum Ausleihen unterwegs. Bei Touristen sind sie beliebt, aber es gibt Unfälle und Chaos auf Bürgersteigen. Nun haben die Pariser für ein Verbot der Mietroller gestimmt.

Adding A Third Wheel (And Speed Boost) To An Electric Scooter

The story of how [Tony]’s three-wheeled electric scooter came to be has a beginning that may sound familiar. One day, he was browsing overseas resellers and came across a new part, followed i…

Xiaomi Cryptographically Signs Scooter Firmware – What’s Next?

[Daljeet Nandha] from [RoboCoffee] writes to us, sharing his research on cryptographic signature-based firmware authenticity checks recently added to the Xiaomi Mi scooter firmware. Those scooters …

EFF, ACLU Urge Appeals Court to Revive Challenge to Los Angeles’ Collection of Scooter Location Data

San Francisco—The Electronic Frontier Foundation and the ACLU of Northern and Southern California today asked a federal appeals court to reinstate a lawsuit they filed on behalf of electric scooter riders challenging the constitutionality of Los...

3D Printed Parts Make For A Quick Electric Scooter Build

Sometimes, walking even a short distance can grow boring if it’s a part of your regular routine. [Alexandre Chappel] found himself in just such a position, so elected to quickly whip up a sco…