RFID and GSM Based Attendance System Using Arduino and DS3231 RTC Module

In this video, an RFID and GSM based attendance system using Arduino and DS3231 RTC Module. We can use this project for taking the student’s and office employee’s attendance or when they join and leave the work. The working principle of this project is when you put a tag on the RFID reader, it scans the tag, and the Arduino controller sends an SMS with help of the GSM module to the predefined number when you are joining or leave.

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and 2 Remake Announced for PS4, Xbox One, PC

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater is back, as Activision has announced Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and 2, a compilation remake of the first two THPS games developed by Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy studio Vicarious Visions, which has a long history with the series.THPS 1 and 2 will be released for PS4, Xbox One, and PC via the Epic Game Store on September 4, 2020, with preorders offering fans early access to a demo of the iconic Warehouse level. The game is a remake compiling the first two games in the beloved THPS franchise, including all levels (even the secret ones), and IGN spoke with Vicarious Visions studio head Jen Oneal to learn more about what’s new and returning to THPS 1 and 2.

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Nex Dock 2 Review Turn Your Phone Tablet Or RaspberryPi Into a Laptop!

In this video we take a look at the Nex Dock 2 This little Dock can turn your Android Phone into a Laptop using on a single USB type cable! It also works amazingly with Raspberry Pi 4 and in this video, I test out several devices with the Nex Dock 2 like the Galaxy S10 running Dex the Asus Rog Phone 2 the Raspberry Pi 4 and the iPad Pro 2020!

Inside HDHomeRun’s big bet on ATSC 3.0

Late last month, SiliconDust took a leap of faith and started taking orders for a new HDHomeRun TV tuner on Kickstarter.

If all goes to plan, the HDHomeRun Quatro 4K will be the first external ATSC 3.0 tuner for consumers when it launches in September. Like other HDHomeRun tuners, the Quatro 4K will capture over-the-air broadcasts from any antenna and stream the video to phones, computers, and connected TV devices around the house. But in markets where ATSC 3.0 is available, the tuner will support broadcasts in up to 4K resolution with up to 7.1.4 surround sound, while also improving reception and allowing for new features such as on-demand video.

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Super Mario All-Stars 2 is new 3D Super Mario remaster collection for Nintendo Switch claim rumors

After months of waiting it’s not Nintendo that has broken the silence about what they’re up to, but a series of leaks, which seem to confirm the company is planning a new remaster compilation. News began leaking out yesterday, from multiple sources, that Nintendo is planning to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Super Mario Bros. with remasters or remakes of a number of older 3D games, with Super Mario 64, Super Mario Sunshine, and Super Mario Galaxy (presumably both of them) being mentioned by name.

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Collin’s Lab: Desoldering

Learning to remove a sturdy connection is almost as important as knowing how to make it in the first place. Electronics repairs, modifications, hacking, and salvage all necessitate one important skill – desoldering. Join Collin as he explains the basics of the electronic maker’s undo button.