Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s trademark leather jacket raises nearly $1 Million at charity auction — bidding makes $60,000 valuation look like pocket change
‘The Jensen Jacket’ achieved a hammer price of $960,000 this weekend.
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Category: Hardware & Gear
Security engineer ports password cracker hashcat to Gameboy Advance — 16.8 MHz chip can perform a meager 727 hashes a second, 30 million times slower than a modern rig
Gameboy Advance port of hashcat allows for advanced password cracking in meager hardware — so long as you’re willing to wait
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AGI AI828 SSD Review: A near-last resort for those on a budget
The AGI AI828 is a budget drive with subpar performance and power efficiency. This makes it a last resort, although in the current market, it might be…
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Korean outfit hosting 1.44MB game development contest to honor the floppy disk — entrants must confine entire fileset, including resources, engine, and library, to miniscule storage format
There’s a new ‘open to everyone’ floppy disk-size game development competition with cash prizes for the best three submissions.
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Autonomous micro-drone achieves first air-to-air insect kill on the way ‘towards completely eradicating mosquitoes’ — 40-gram unit uses car parking sensors, can eliminate insects at up to 26 feet
A micro-drone designed to locate and eradicate mosquitoes has passed an important milestone with its first recorded air-to-air kill.
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