https://techcrunch.com/2020/05/22/the-fbi-is-mad-because-it-keeps-getting-into-locked-iphones-without-apples-help/
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" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/privacy-apple-fbi-V4.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/privacy-apple-fbi-V4.png?w=800">Even those readers who are most skeptical of Apple products will like this Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)-enabled iOS app tutorial from [Akio]. With everything being “connected” these days smartphone applications …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/12/04/make-your-own-ble-enabled-ios-app-from-scratch/)

Shady Air Umbrella Given New Lease On Life
https://hackaday.com/2021/12/04/shady-air-umbrella-given-new-lease-on-life/

Many infamous Kickstarter projects have ultimately flopped or failed, leaving backers frustrated and angry. Often pitched with a splashy convincing video that happens to have critical components conveniently offscreen. [Allen …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/12/04/shady-air-umbrella-given-new-lease-on-life/)

An Overly Complicated Method of Tracking Your Favorite Sports Team
https://hackaday.com/2021/12/04/an-overly-complicated-method-of-tracking-your-favorite-sports-team/

Much of the world appears to revolve around sports, and sports tracking is a pretty big business. So how do people keep up with their favorite team? Well, [Jackson] and …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/12/04/an-overly-complicated-method-of-tracking-your-favorite-sports-team/)

Researchers Use Wearable to Detect and Reverse Opioid Overdoses in Real-Time
https://hackaday.com/2021/12/04/researchers-use-wearable-to-detect-and-reverse-opioid-overdoses-in-real-time/

Opioid overdose-related deaths have unfortunately been increasing over the last few decades, with the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbating this public health crisis even further. As a result, many scientists, healthcare professionals, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/12/04/researchers-use-wearable-to-detect-and-reverse-opioid-overdoses-in-real-time/)

Keep The Sparks Away With a Plasma Cutting Table
https://hackaday.com/2021/12/05/keep-the-sparks-away-with-a-plasma-cutting-table/

For one-off projects or prototypes it’s not uncommon for us to make do with whatever workspace we have on hand. Using a deck railing as an impromptu sawhorse, for example, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/12/05/keep-the-sparks-away-with-a-plasma-cutting-table/)

Get Down To Some African Tunes With This HomeBrew Synth
https://hackaday.com/2021/12/05/get-down-to-some-african-tunes-with-this-homebrew-synth/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mrhl_vO5bqg
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Snap-2021-11-25-at-09.14.25.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Snap-2021-11-25-at-09.14.25.png?w=800">South African [Afrorack] claims to have built the first home-built modular synthesiser in Africa. Whilst we can’t be sure of this (and to be frank, it doesn’t actually matter) what …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/12/05/get-down-to-some-african-tunes-with-this-homebrew-synth/)

Hackvent Calendar Will Open the Door and Get Your Kids Soldering
https://hackaday.com/2021/12/05/hackvent-calendar-will-open-the-door-and-get-your-kids-soldering/

Who says it’s too early to get in the holiday spirit? We say it’s not. After all, people need time to get in the spirit before it comes and goes. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/12/05/hackvent-calendar-will-open-the-door-and-get-your-kids-soldering/)