Hackaday (unofficial) April 4, 2022 9:00pm Monitor Space Weather And The Atmosphere With your Cellphone! #cellphonehacks #science #atmospherics #cellphone #gnss #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Monitor Space Weather And The Atmosphere With Your Cellphone! Above our heads, the atmosphere is a complex and unpredictable soup of gasses and charged particles subject to the influence of whatever the Sun throws at it. Attempting to understand it is not for…
Hackaday (unofficial) March 10, 2022 1:00pm Galaxy Users Accuse Samsung of Throttling Performance and Benchmark Rigging #cellphonehacks #news #benchmark #geekbench #gos #s22 #samsunggalaxy #throttling #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Galaxy Users Accuse Samsung Of Throttling Performance And Benchmark Rigging A lot of Samsung Galaxy users think that Samsung has been throttling smartphone performance, so much so that they don’t live up to their published specifications. At issue is the game optimiz…
Hackaday (unofficial) December 27, 2021 1:00pm First Hacks: The Brand New Nokia 5G Gateway Router #cellphonehacks #networkhacks #5g #fastmile #nokia #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 First Hacks: The Brand New Nokia 5G Gateway Router Aside from being the focus of a series of bizarre conspiracy theories, 5G cellular networks offer the promise of ultra-fast Internet access anywhere within their range. To that end there are a new …
Hackaday (unofficial) December 27, 2021 10:00am Diving the Depths of Ma Bell #cellphonehacks #att #simcard #sms #wireshark #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Diving The Depths Of Ma Bell The modern smartphone is a marvel of sensors, radios, inputs, outputs, and processing power. In particular, some of those radios, such as WiFi and cellular, have grown fiendishly complex over the y…
Hackaday (unofficial) December 4, 2021 4:00pm Finally, A Use for Old Cellphones #3dprinterhacks #cellphonehacks #hackadaycolumns #cellphone #landfill #octoprint #reuse #smartphone #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Finally, A Use For Old Cellphones In what is now a three-year long search, I’ve finally found the perfect use for an old cellphone. And with it, the answer to a burning question: Why aren’t we hacking cellphones? First,…
Hackaday (unofficial) October 19, 2021 11:00am The PinePhone Pro Is Here. But it’s Still Probably Not The Year Of Open-Source Linux On The Smartphone #cellphonehacks #pine64 #pinephone #pinephonepro #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 The PinePhone Pro Is Here. But It’s Still Probably Not The Year Of Open-Source Linux On The Smartphone A trope in open source commentary over the last decades has been the phrase “Is this the year of Linux on the desktop?”, as though the open source OS will finally break through and chal…
Hackaday (unofficial) October 15, 2021 11:00am Why Wait For Apple? Upgrade your iPhone With USB-C Today! #cellphonehacks #news #apple #iphone #lightning #usbc #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Why Wait For Apple? Upgrade Your IPhone With USB-C Today! Apple iPhones ship with the company’s Lightning cable, a capable and robust connector, but one that’s not cheap and is only useful for the company’s products. When the competition…
Hackaday (unofficial) October 12, 2021 6:00pm Showdown Time For Non-Standard Chargers In Europe #cellphonehacks #hackadaycolumns #phonehacks #applelightning #eu #phonecharger #usbc #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Showdown Time For Non-Standard Chargers In Europe It seems that few features of a consumer electronic product will generate as much rancour as a mobile phone charger socket. For those of us with Android phones, the world has slowly been moving ove…
Hackaday (unofficial) September 13, 2021 12:00pm Firmware Modding Your Vintage Nokia Handset #cellphonehacks #retrocomputing #5110 #firmware #nokia #softmod #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Firmware Modding Your Vintage Nokia Handset These days we’re spoiled for choice when it comes to smartphone software, especially games. Official repositories for the leading handsets feature hundreds of thousands of games, and sideload…
Hackaday (unofficial) June 28, 2021 12:00pm A Phone That Old Shouldn’t Be Running Android #cellphonehacks #cellphone #flipphone #smartwatch #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 A Phone That Old Shouldn’t Be Running Android Cars and smartphones have something curious in common, just as most everyday saloon cars from different manufacturers have tended towards similarity, so have smartphones. Whether your smartphone th…