Efim MirochnikinAhrefs·14 hours agoAhrefs 15TB SSDs Failure Rate Statistics 2021 Q4 & 2022 Q1There is well-known statistical data about the reliability of hard disk drives. This data is published quarterly by the company, Backblaze, and allows everybody to see which drives and models are more or less reliable than their peers at similar workloads and conditions. The comparison is made according to usage…Ssd5 min read
Dirceu Jr.·3 days agoEntre o Arduino e o Raspberry PiVocê provavelmente já ouviu falar ou usou um Arduino clássico (plataforma de prototipação eletrônica). Se o seu projeto exigiu maior capacidade computacional você provavelmente pensou no Raspberry Pi. Os projetos Arduino e Raspberry Pi são os mais famosos no universo das plaquinhas, mas não são os únicos. Eu esgotei a…Esp 322 min read
David H. DeansinTechnology | Media | Telecom·4 days agoThe Metaverse Raised Virtual Reality InterestAfter years of slow growth and limited use cases, the Virtual Reality (VR) market is now forecast to grow significantly over the next five years. Consumer interest in VR games and media continues to grow after the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated activity. At the same time, the need for employee enablement…Metaverse3 min read
Dale·6 days agoSetting up the BladeRF 2.0 Micro xA4 with GNU Radio on Ubuntu 20.04We all know how annoying it is when setting up a new SDR environment and you have a bunch of packages to install. I decided to pull togther all the install instructions for the BladeRF 2.0 …Bladerf4 min read
Kostas FarkonasinGeek Culture·May 17Logitech Lift reviewProductivity-focused ergonomics try a different angle, deliver impressive results — The humble mouse, the pointing device most of us depend on to be productive while using computers every day, has greatly evolved during the last decade or so: its basic shape has now adjusted to our hands (instead of the other way around), its buttons are much easier to reach…Technology5 min read
Tank Studio Lab·6 days ago4 hardware that designers can not missThe work of graphic designers has been greatly benefited thanks to the software and hardware that are available today. In addition to continuing to capture the first ideas on a sheet of paper, when it comes to bringing them to reality, designers have laptops, PCs, and tablet pens to do…Hardware5 min read
Pavel Kasila·May 15Representation of 3D images using hologramsCreating a device that can display a three-dimensional image perceived without distortion regardless of the observer’s position — People consume a large amount of various visual information. In most cases, people perceive such information projected onto a plane. At the same time, humans perceive information better when presented in the form of a three-dimensional image. One way to display three-dimensional images is to use holograms.Hardware5 min read
JINinGeek Culture·May 14The Docker ArchitectureDocker is a set of the platform as a service (PaaS) products that use OS-level virtualization to deliver software in packages called containers. — Many software engineers will think that it is the knowledge of using docker that software testers or software support engineers (maintenance) have to master. However, the current competitive job market encourages every developer to master all skills/knowledge of the full life cycle of applications. Docker is an open-source application container…Docker9 min read
Anastasia PonomarevainIntegra Sources·May 16DC-to-DC Converters: Functions, Common Types & Design Principles, Applications, and ChallengesDC-DC converters can be found in almost any modern electronics. The applications of DC-DC converters range from smartphones and laptops to industrial and military systems. …Electronics15 min read
The Tech Maker·May 143 Steps Putting a TFT Display to Sleep for ESP32 ProjectsHow to use a TFT for battery powered projects — For one of my maker projects, I use an ESP32 with a 1.77 inch 160 x 128 pixel TFT display. A rechargeable battery powers the ESP and the TFT. The ESP goes to sleep and wakes up automatically every hour or manually with a touch pin. And the TFT? It still dissipates a…Arduino3 min read