Category: General Gadgets
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Nintendo Japan Launches SNES (Super Famicom) Themed New 3DS XL
Last week Nintendo announced that old school SNES games such as Super Mario World and Donkey Kong Country will become available exclusively through the Virtual Console on the New 3DS and New 3DS XL handheld systems. Over in Japan there’s even more reason to get nostalgic about this 16-bit resurgence as Ninty is introducing a […]
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Drone wars – parrot hack
Citrix engineer, Rahul Sasi has found and exploited a backdoor in Parrot Drones (AR). The parrot hack allows the flying machines to be remotely hijacked. The Hobby hacker developed what he said was the first malware dubbed Maldrone which exploits a new backdoor in the drones. Rahul said the backdoor could be exploited for any […]
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Nintendo Direct Announces SNES Games are Coming to New 3DS
Nintendo Direct – the much loved online video show for all Ninty news, is well and truly back and this week’s highlight was the exciting announcement that classic Super Nintendo games will be coming to the New 3DS and New 3DS XL. The great news is that favourite 16-bit titles from yesteryear including Super Mario […]
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Amazon Issues Recall on Kindle Fire Kids Edition Power Adapter
Online retailer Amazon has issued a recall on some UK and Ireland chargers/power adapters supplied with its own branded Kindle Fire tablets – including its recently launched Kindle Fire Kids Edition. Concerns were raised when it was found that in some ‘rare cases’ the power adapters for these products can cause electric shocks when the […]
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The Dashcam – What’s it all about?
I doubt these devices need much introduction, we have all seen at least one video recorded via dashcam by now, and probably involving Russians. The Dashcam first became popular in Russia because insurance fraud is a widespread problem there. So, to combat this, drivers installed cameras to show their side of the story whilst others […]