Flipper Zero
NYC mayoral inauguration bans Flipper Zero, Raspberry Pi devices
New York City’s 2026 mayoral inauguration of Zohran Mamdani has published a list of banned items for the event, specifically prohibiting the Flipper Zero and Raspberry Pi devices. As first reported by Adafruit, the ban list appears in the inauguration event’s official FAQ, which lists items that may or may not be brought to the event. The list […]
Poland arrests Ukrainians utilizing ‘advanced’ hacking equipment
The police in Poland arrested three Ukrainian nationals for allegedly attempting to damage IT systems in the country using hacking equipment and for obtaining “computer data of particular importance to national defense.” The three men, aged between 39 and 43, could not explain why they were carrying the electronic devices. They now face charges of fraud, computer […]
Flipper Zero maker unveils ‘Busy Bar,’ a new ADHD productivity tool
Flipper Zero Devices, the company behind the popular Flipper Zero, has launched an open-source productivity tool called Busy Bar, designed to help reduce distractions for people with ADHD. People who have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can have trouble focusing, get easily distracted and disorganized, act impulsively, and often suffer from restlessness. BUSY Bar is designed […]
Flipper Zero releases Firmware 1.0 after three years of development
After three years of development, the Flipper Zero team has announced the release of the first major firmware version for the portable, customizable hacking device. Flipper Zero is a programmable device for pentesters that has faced controversy after users posted videos online showcasing illegal activities. Because of this, the gadged has been banned or restricted in some […]