The 8051 was an 8-bit Harvard-architecture microcontroller first put out by Intel in 1980. They’ve since discontinued that line, but it lives on in the low-cost STC8 family of chips, which is ...

Ayyoun is a staff writer who loves all things gaming and tech. His journey into the realm of gaming began with a PlayStation 1 but he chose PC as his platform of choice. With over 6 years of ...

Ayyoun is a staff writer who loves all things gaming and tech. His journey into the realm of gaming began with a PlayStation 1 but he chose PC as his platform of choice. With over 6 years of ...

Both LCD TVs and LED TVs have been on the market for many years. TV-size LCDs gained popularity in the mid-2000s, while LED TVs followed a few years later. The marketing departments for many companies ...

Paul and David Bradt’s Ardiono Projects offers multiple ways to use Arduino and Raspberry Pi microcontrollers for your model railroading projects. Buy the book here. Code for Button/Blink Test (SN095) ...

Shopping for a new TV or monitor has become overwhelming. With so many competing standards on the market today, it’s often hard to tell if an emerging technology is worth paying extra for. OLED and ...

Yale’s latest electronic lock won’t connect to your other smart home gear or to your smartphone, but it’s easy to install and manage. It covers the basics in style. Yale’s parade of high-tech locks ...

The Lemokey X0 is a great entry point into a fantastic, but sadly neglected, one-handed keypad form factor. Give it a shot if you’re curious, or you’re on a budget and want to experiment before ...

This is a quick guide on how to solve the keypad code puzzle in the safe house of the latest installment of Call of Duty. The iconic franchise has a reputation for the most realistic combat ...