How To: Building a BlueSniper Rifle - Part 2

Published on August 12, 2005 to Networking

It took longer than we expected, but the second and final part of Humphrey Cheung's BlueSniper Rifle How To is here. Boot up your Linux machine and get ready to make some firmware! Read more

How To: Building a BlueSniper Rifle - Part 1

Published on March 8, 2005 to Networking

There are those who think Bluetooth is secure due to its intentionally-limited range. But Part 1 of this article by Humphrey Cheung shows you how a little time and not a lot of money can produce a weapon that can blow away any such thoughts. Read more

Reader How Tos: Build a PC for TV

Published on November 9, 2002 to Home Theater

Arild Skullerud talks about his experiences building a PC for his living room. Can a PC combine the features of a digital VCR, MP3 server, and Internet TV? Sure it can, but at what cost? Read more

Stereo Bluetooth Headset Face-Off: Plantronics Pulsar 590A vs. IOGear GBMHKIT

Published on July 11, 2006 to Digital Entertainment Miscellaneous

Until now, Bluetooth headsets have been good for phone calls but not much more. That's all changing, however-the Plantronics Pulsar 590A and IOGear GBMHKIT are part of a new breed of stereo Bluetooth headsets designed for listening and talking on the go. Read more

We Build 4 HDMI-Based HTPCs

Published on May 2, 2007 to Home Theater

Despite numerous gotchas and design conflicts, we manage to put together and test four different AMD and Intel CPU-based home theater PCs with HDMI capability. We're exhausted. You enjoy. Read more