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SnapPower's GuideLight 2: A Space-Saving Nightlight Solution
The GuideLight 2 is a space-saving nightlight. Tyler Lacoma/CNET Plug-in nightlights keep you from tripping, guide guests in bathrooms and help keep kids safe in bed -- but they can be a little gre… [+3884 chars]
Unbeatable Deal on Bose QuietComfort Wireless Headphones: Exceptional Sound and Comfort
If youre looking for a premium pair of wireless headphones that deliver exceptional sound quality including advanced noise cancellation, these Bose QuietComfort headphones stand out as (one of) the b… [+2422 chars]
Phishing Scams Evolve: Sophisticated Email Attacks Mimic Major Companies
Detecting scam emails is getting increasingly difficult as attackers use more and more sophisticated methods. A new report highlights a method which makes fake security alerts from Google and PayPal … [+3489 chars]
Amazon's Fire TV Stick HD: Transform Your Television into a Smart Entertainment Hub at a Steep Discount
Transform any TV into a smart entertainment hub with Amazon’s Fire TV Stick HD. This compact streaming device delivers Full HD content from major streaming services, voice control through Alexa, and … [+2495 chars]
Unmissable Deal on Apple AirPods Pro 2 During Amazon Easter Sale
Apple is synonymous with innovation and user experience, but the best the brand has to offer usually comes at a premium. Apple devices are (almost) never on sale and when they do go on sale, they are… [+2699 chars]
Aaron Danner Explains Transistor Biasing with Current Sources in Latest YouTube Video
Over on his YouTube channel [Aaron Danner] explains biasing transistors with current sources in the 29th video of his Transistors Series. In this video, he shows how to replace a bias resistor (and c… [+959 chars]
Cosm Revolutionizes Live Sports Experience with Immersive Technology
On the sports side, both the NBA (Cosms first league partner) and NHL experiences are amazing. Cosm can put you courtside for NBA games, both at center court and on either baseline. The NHL program f… [+2416 chars]
Understanding Galvanic Corrosion in Water Cooling Loops: A Deep Dive
Water is an excellent coolant, but the flip side is that it is also an excellent solvent. This, in short, is why any water cooling loop is also a prime candidate for an interesting introduction to th… [+1977 chars]
Emerging Watermarks in Advanced AI Models: A New Challenge for Students
What's Going On Our team at Rumi has discovered that the newer and more advanced GPT-o3 and o4-mini models appear to be embedding special character watermarks in generated text. In our testing, the … [+4453 chars]
The Abxylute One Pro: Redefining Handheld Gaming Experience
Back in the day, handheld gaming meant slipping AA batteries into a Game Boy and hoping your save file didnt vanish with a sneeze. Fast forward past the PSP era, through the Switch’s heyday, and here… [+3840 chars]
Samsung Expands Android 16 Update To A Surprising Range of Galaxy A-Series Devices
Android 16 and One UI 8 might still be a few months away, but were already getting a sneak peek at which Samsung phones are expected to make the cut. While flagship devices usually get first dibs on … [+1343 chars]
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Introducing Version 2 of the 3D Printed Perpetual Calendar Clock by [shiura]
At Hackaday, it is always clock time, and clock time is a great time to check in with [shiura], whose 3D Printed Perpetual Calendar Clock is now at Version 2. A 3D printed calendar clock, well, no bi… [+1424 chars]
Surabhi Bhargava on Building a Career in AI: Embrace Vulnerability and Share Ideas
Surabhi Bhargava recommended getting ideas into people's hands as fast as possible.Surabhi Bhargava <ul><li>Surabhi Bhargava went from an entry-level role to a machine learning lead at Adobe in five… [+3346 chars]
Exciting New Customization Options for iPhone 17 Pro's Redesigned Camera Bar
All iPhone 17 Pro rumors have pointed to one thing: a redesigned horizontal camera bar. While many people have called this ugly, it does have a hidden perk for users who’d like to customize their pho… [+1347 chars]
Rivian R1T: The New Face of Electric Pickups
Bold, big and brawny, the R1T is like no other EV or pick-up on the market As an American EV start-up, Rivian is routinely and predictably compared to Tesla. But even a cursory glance at their respe… [+11761 chars]
Erik Dubois Bids Farewell to ArcoLinux After Eight Years of Leadership
"The time has come for me to step away," ArcoLinux lead Erik Dubois posted last week. ("After eight years of dedication to the ArcoLinux project and the broader Linux community...")'Learn, have fun, … [+1922 chars]
Tini: A Compact Solution for Managing Processes in Containers
Tini is the simplest init you could think of. All Tini does is spawn a single child (Tini is meant to be run in a container), and wait for it to exit all the while reaping zombies and performing s… [+7696 chars]
Meta Enhances AI Age Detection on Instagram for Teen Safety
On Instagram, AI tools will detect underage users and automatically change their account settings. On Instagram, AI tools will detect underage users and automatically change their account settings. … [+1990 chars]
Innovative Enhancements Turn Budget Oscilloscope into a Powerful Tool
Entry-level oscilloscopes are a great way to get some low-cost instrumentation on a test bench, whether it’s for a garage lab or a schoolroom. But the cheapest ones are often cheap for a reason, and … [+1638 chars]
Exploring the AMD Zynq-7000 SoC: A Comprehensive YouTube Development Series
In this series of 23 YouTube videos [Rich] puts the AMD Zynq-7000 SoC through its paces by building a development board from the ground up to host it along with its peripherals. The Zynq is part FPGA… [+945 chars]
Revolutionizing Grocery Shopping: Ocado's Automated Warehouse System
Imagine a grocery store where your entire order is picked, packed and ready for delivery in just five minutes without a single human hand touching your food. This is exactly whats happening inside … [+5253 chars]
Innovative Non-Planar Slicing Technique Revolutionizes 3D Printing
When we say non-planar slicing is for the birds, we mean [Joshua Bird], who demonstrates the versatility of his new non-planar S4-Slicer by printing a Benchy upside down with the “Core R-Theta” print… [+1907 chars]
Innovative Espresso Machine Hack Enhances User Experience
The user interface of things we deal with often makes or breaks our enjoyment of using a device. [Janne] from Fraktal thinks so, he has an espresso machine he enjoys but the default controls were not… [+1338 chars]
Lenovo Set to Launch Next-Gen Legion Tab with Enhanced Features
<ul><li>A leak reveals that Lenovo is preparing a successor to its compact gaming-focused Legion Tab Gen 3.</li><li>The refreshed model could have an upgraded screen, a Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, and a… [+2144 chars]
Moto G Stylus 2025: A Midrange Marvel That Challenges Flagships
(Image credit: Android Central) Android Central's Editor's Desk is a weekly column discussing the latest news, trends, and happenings in the Android and mobile tech space. Last year's Moto G Stylus… [+7590 chars]
Synology to Enforce New Restrictions on Third-Party Hard Drives in Future NAS Devices
The restrictions are coming in new models, but existing Synology NAS systems wont be affected. The restrictions are coming in new models, but existing Synology NAS systems wont be affected. Synolog… [+2213 chars]
A Candid Confession: My Complex Relationship with Technology and Phones
I'm going to let you in on a big secret: I dislike a big part of my job. Okay, so that's a secret most people can relate to, but for the past 15 or so years, I've worked for a technology publication… [+4649 chars]
Garmin's Vivoactive 6: A Comprehensive Review of the Latest Hybrid Fitness Tracker
Garmin, the maker of our favorite fitness trackers, has several series of entry-level hybrid trackers. Sorting through them can be confusing. The Venu series is the most expensive, the premium tracke… [+2295 chars]
Amazon Offers Huge Discounts on Premium Echo Speaker Amid Tariff Hike Concerns
If youve been thinking about bringing Alexa into your home, now here’s your chance to do it. Amazons latest most premium Echo speaker (don’t confuse it with the more basic Echo Dot and Echo Spot mode… [+2550 chars]
Exciting Developments in Apple's Foldable iPhone: Under-Screen Camera Technology
Apple has long been rumored to be working on a foldable iPhone and a new leak this week suggests it'll have another feature that has yet to appear in any Apple phone: a camera embedded under the scre… [+1697 chars]
Google's Pixel 9 Pro Launches with Unmatched Discounts
Google has not waited to create a splash with its new – and great – flagship, the Pixel 9 Pro, which has just set a record-low price on Amazon as it was brand new to the market. The Pixel 9 Pro 128GB… [+2626 chars]
Bridging the Digital Divide: A Community's Fight for Internet Access
In early March, Karen Kama woke up early to hand out flyers in her neighborhood. She wanted people to know about a program at her local library in Reading, Pennsylvania, that helps people learn how t… [+20634 chars]
Unprecedented Discounts on iRobot Roomba Vacuum and Mop Combo at Amazon
Saving this much on an iRobot vacuum and mop combo is practically unheard of: Right now, Amazon has the iRobot Roomba robot vacuum and mop combo for just $149 which is a massive 46% off its usual $27… [+1984 chars]
The Transformative Impact of Drone Technology on Modern Warfare
Drone technology is changing how the world's militaries train and approach missions.Pennsylvania National Guard photo by Brad Rhen <ul><li>Drones have seen widespread use by both sides in Russia's w… [+14775 chars]
Introducing Chrome OLED Mode: A Darker and Brighter Browsing Experience
*Chrome OLED Mode adds a pitch black theme to websites, making them high contrast and easy to read at night. This is a resurrection of the Super Dark Mode project which got taken down from the Chrom… [+1460 chars]
Microsoft Evaluates New Icon Designs for Office Suite, Sparking Mixed Reactions
There's nothing like a new set of app icon designs to start a debate. People still have strong opinions on Google's app icons. Now, it seems, it's the turn of Microsoft. We still haven't got over th… [+3449 chars]
Retro Computing Meets Modern AI: Running Llama 2 on DOS Machines
Will a 486 run Crysis? No, of course not. Will it run a large language model (LLM)? Given the huge buildout of compute power to do just that, many people would scoff at the very notion. But [Yeo Khen… [+1534 chars]
Exploring the Quirky World of Android Easter Eggs: A Ranking from Worst to Best
Google has a tradition of hiding a little surprise inside each Android OS generation. It can be a quirky mini-game, an odd animation, or just something delightfully weird. These Android Easter eggs a… [+8848 chars]
Introducing a Revolutionary Vaporizer: Luminary's The Beam
Anybody who has ever been to a rock concert can tell you: Lasers and weed go together like peanut butter and jelly. If only, many a stoner has undoubtedly mused. There were some way I could use a las… [+10992 chars]