Hello everyone! Let’s have a look at the case study of a ham radio operator, who was looking for a way to establish communication between several applications working via a serial communication protocol. For that reason, the hero of this article was looking for a reliable solution to create virtual COM port pairs on Windows…
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It is finally here – Virtual Serial Port Driver 9!
One of the founding products, Virtual Serial Port Driver is going strong! Our team is constantly working on new ideas to keep VSPD on the top of virtual serial port market. This version brings full support for Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016. More than that, the software is digitally signed with WHQL for enhanced…
SexBox, the Adult Only Game Console
[UPDATE September 3 2011]: Silicon Xtal has reached out regarding the validity of the source of this story. ‘This was apparently someone’s cruel idea of a joke on us,’ a company representative told Tom’s Guide. Trademark hounds have discovered that, an integrated circuit manufacturer located in San Jose, California, has registered the name SexBox with…
YouTube Rewind 2018 Is the Most Despised Video Ever
Update – 13.Dec: As of today, the 2018 YouTube Rewind has now overtaken ‘Baby’ to become the most disliked video on YouTube, with 9.8 million downvotes. The original story follows. Thehas not been well received by the site’s users, who have reacted with a blizzard of downvotes, totaling 8.2 million dislikes, compared to 2 million…
Rechargeable Batteries Test
Green Power-Up How many batteries do you and your family use and throw away? According to the, Americans buy 3 million gadget batteries per year—and the average person tosses more than eight of them. If you’re in a family of gadget fans like my family, you probably use more. At times, I think we consume…
YouTube Founders Launch Vine-style App with Editing
Though it’s rife with music videos and movie trailers, YouTube’s really all about the sharing of user-generated content. As of late, a lot of user-generated video is being created and published via new applications that allow for only very short clips. Twitter’s Vine and Instagram’s brand new video feature are taking social media by storm,…
Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K FAQ: What You Need to Know
While many digital cameras these days can shoot 4K-resolution video, it’s a feature that often takes a back seat to still-photo features. But if you’re the type of photographer or filmmaker who tends to focus on video, you can spend thousands of dollars for a high-end professional, full-size camcorder, which will provide you with a…
Amazon Prime Video: Here’s What You Get for $8.99
If annual commitments make you break out in hives, you may be excited to learn thatand Amazon Prime Video are now both available on a month-to-month basis. Here’s what you need to know. How Much Does Amazon Prime Video Cost? Prime Video, by itself, will cost you $8.99, while basic Prime will cost you $10.99….
Amazon Announces Three New Ultra-cheap Kindles
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos today took to the stage at a press conference to unveil not one but three brand new cheap-as-chips Kindle ereaders. We all know that the company is also launching a Kindle tablet today, but for those of us that can’t get past our love of eInk displays, Amazon is not leaving us…
Recharge A Battery in Seconds
Could it be possible to recharge batteries in seconds rather than hours? That’s a definite ‘yes’ according to MIT engineers after creating an electrical beltway. Although hooking up a power adapter to a cell phone or iPod -and waiting for what seems like forever for the devices to recharge- is a part of everyday living,…