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Introducing CleverBee: Your AI-Powered Online Data Information Synthesis Assistant
WebsiteDocumentationGitHub CleverBee is a powerful Python-based research agent using Large Language Models (LLMs) like Claude and Gemini, Playwright for web browsing, and Chainlit for an interactive… [+2145 chars]
Unlocking Creativity: A Unique Lockbox Project Demonstrates the Power of Constraints in Art and Engineering
One of the most paradoxical aspects of creating art is the fact that constraints, whether arbitrary or real, and whether in space, time, materials, or rules, often cause creativity to flourish rather… [+1612 chars]
OptiSolex Revolutionizes Solar Energy with Portable SolarBag
Isn’t it wild that the same thing that lights up the sky during the day also gives out ‘infinite’ energy for free?? As a species, we’ve known about solar energy for a while, but we haven’t really tap… [+5075 chars]
Understanding Web Hosting: The Backbone of Your Website
Every website needs web hosting. As you take the first steps to build your site, youll see plenty of hosting providers (like WordPress.com) ready to help you get online. But what exactly is web host… [+10664 chars]
Meta's AI Companions Raise Alarming Concerns Over Inappropriate Content
Over the last couple years, Meta has started polluting its platforms with AI content, including AI-generated “companions” and chatbots that can replicate the voices of celebrities. The Wall Street Jo… [+3364 chars]
NASA's People Knowledge Graph: A Revolutionary Approach to People Analytics
Ever wondered how NASA identifies its top experts, forms high-performing teams, and plans for the skills of tomorrow? The answer lies in their People Graph! It is an initiative thats transforming pe… [+11143 chars]
OpenAI's o3 Model Approaches Chess Puzzle with Human-Like Reasoning
When I gave 03 a tough chess puzzle, it behaved almost like a human: thinking, doubting, retrying, and finally googling the answer. Before I break it down step-by-step, heres the funniest part: it … [+3777 chars]
Unmissable Deals on Apple's Latest AirPods 4: Grab Them While They're Hot!
In the current (very crowded) market of wireless earbuds, it’s hard to distinguish one pair from another: Most brands just replicate Apple’s AirPods’ design without delivering their performance or fe… [+2575 chars]
Apple Advances in Smart Glasses Development with New AI Features
According to the latest edition of Mark Gurman’s Power On newsletter, Apple is continuing to develop its own pair of smart glasses. The product, now codenamed N50, is going to infuse some of the comp… [+1585 chars]
Innovative DIY Power Bank: Salvaging Lithium-Ion Cells from Disposable Vapes
A hefty portable power bank is a handy thing to DIY, but one needs to get their hands on a number of matching lithium-ion cells to make it happen. [Chris Doel] points out an easy solution: salvage th… [+2271 chars]
Innovative DIY Power Bank Created from Salvaged Disposable Vape Cells
A hefty portable power bank is a handy thing to DIY, but one needs to get their hands on a number of matching lithium-ion cells to make it happen. [Chris Doel] points out an easy solution: salvage th… [+2271 chars]
The Etiquette Dilemma of Public Video Calls: A Growing Social Concern
The other day, I was waiting for the subway, standing next to a woman in her pajamas making breakfast. She wasn't actually next to me but on the screen of another rider's iPhone . The flashes of mov… [+7487 chars]
Elevate Your Projects with Laminated Front Panels: Tips and Techniques from Accidental Science
It is easier than ever to produce projects with nice enclosures thanks to 3D printing and laser cutting. However, for a polished look, you also need a labeled front panel. We’ve looked at several met… [+950 chars]
Privacy Concerns Arise as Apps Monitor Smartphone Users via Microphones
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financia… [+3828 chars]
Reid Hoffman Advocates for Agentic AI as Future Workers
Reid Hoffman has said he uses a specific tool daily to gain insight into how AI products could be "workers in the future." The LinkedIn cofounder and investor said he did "at least" one prompt daily… [+1664 chars]
Motorola Unveils Razr 2025 Series: A Bold Move in the Foldable Market
(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. Motorola just unveiled it… [+7671 chars]
Transform Your Work Experience with the KYY 15.6-Inch Portable Monitor: A Game-Changer for Productivity
It’s so frustrating trying to get work done on a small laptop screen during a commute or in a public café. Once you experience the convenience of a second screen, it’s something you can’t live withou… [+2117 chars]
The OnePlus 13R: A Midrange Phone With Mixed Features
The OnePlus 13R is a particular kind of midrange phone for a particular kind of person. Its a pared-down version of the OnePlus 13 which is a full-on flagship and a good one at that. And even though… [+6686 chars]
Installer No. 80: Exciting Tech Updates and Community Highlights
Plus, in this weeks Installer: a cool new flip phone, a couple of great new games, Instagram Edits, and much more. Plus, in this weeks Installer: a cool new flip phone, a couple of great new games, … [+10126 chars]
Meta's New Downvote Feature Aims to Improve Facebook's Comment Sections
Facebook's test for downvoting comments.Meta <ul><li>Facebook is testing a downvote feature for comment sections. It's designed to cut down on spam.</li><li>It would allow you to downvote comments t… [+2904 chars]
Impacts of Recent Developments on Privacy and Security in the U.S.
As the Trump administrations aggressive immigration policy ramps up, people have started to seriously consider their privacy and security when crossing into the United States. Thats especially true w… [+5351 chars]
Meta's New Features Enhancing Translation and Connectivity; Kia EVs Join Tesla's Supercharger Network; Cuisinart Launches Espresso Bar Collection
Ive experienced Metas translation with text before and found it adequate for reading my childrens books in Spanish; Meta AI even offered, unprompted, some funny insights. When traveling, my coworker … [+3309 chars]
Kuxiu Unveils the Worlds First Semi-Solid State Power Bank
The S2 costs up to 60 percent more, but its safer and can be cycled 1,000 times before battery life starts degrading. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our… [+6897 chars]
The Rise of Seekee: A Piracy-Optimized Browser Raising Eyebrows
The internet has made video entertainment more accessible than ever before. With plenty of legal streaming services releasing new content every week, there’s no shortage of options. While this is g… [+4641 chars]
Exciting Opportunity: Join Our Team as a Backend/Platform Engineer
We are looking for a motivated Backend/Platform Engineer to join our remote team and help build the foundation of our AI-native QA solution. This is a unique opportunity to join before our Series A a… [+1903 chars]
Revolutionizing Displays: The Rotating LED Sphere with Custom Technology
Sometimes, a flat display just won’t cut it. If you’re looking for something a little rounder, perhaps your vision could persist in in looking at [lhm0]’s rotating LED sphere RP2040 POV display. As … [+1504 chars]
Reviving Fibonacci Hashing: An Innovative Approach to Data Mapping in Computer Science
In the realm of computer science, it’s hard to go too far without encountering hashing or hash functions. The concept appears throughout security, from encryption to password storage to crypto, and m… [+2077 chars]
Exploring Vintage Circuits: DIY Frequency Doubler Using an Old XOR Gate
[IMSAI Guy] grabbed an obsolete XOR gate and tried a classic circuit to turn it into a frequency doubler. Of course, being an old part, it won’t work at very high frequencies, but the circuit is supe… [+1316 chars]
Google Enhances Gmail for Mobile Users with New AI Features and Design Updates
The iOS Gmail app now looks more like the Android version. The iOS Gmail app now looks more like the Android version. Google is rolling out Gmail updates for mobile users across Android and iOS, wi… [+1110 chars]
Innovative Robotic Arm with Pneumatic Gripper Enhances Object Manipulation
[Tazer] built a small desktop-sized robotic arm, and it was more or less functional. However, he wanted to improve its ability to pick things up, and attaching a pneumatic gripper seemed like the per… [+928 chars]
Unprecedented Discounts on the New MacBook Air with M4 Chip
Apple is famous for keeping prices close to the chest, especially for its latest releases. If you go to Apple’s website, you’ll find that discounts are virtually… non-existent. That’s why today’s Am… [+2601 chars]
Google Meet Unveils Striking Tile Redesign: A Modern Take on Video Conferencing
What you need to know <ul><li>Google was spotted rolling out its newest tile redesign in Meet, which we've heard previously.</li><li>The redesign will sample colors from a user's profile picture whe… [+2941 chars]
Clicks Launches Pre-Order for New Keyboard Case for Motorola Razr Ultra 2025
What you need to know <ul><li>Clicks revealed a new physical keyboard/case combo that supports the new Motorola Razr Ultra 2025.</li><li>Users can pre-order the keyboard for $139, bringing "ergonomi… [+2834 chars]
CMF by Nothing Teases Upcoming Phone 2 Pro with Potential Camera Attachment
What you need to know <ul><li>CMF by Nothing has continued to tease its upcoming Phone 2 Pro; however, its latest post might allude to a unique camera add-on.</li><li>The sub-brand posted what appea… [+2637 chars]
Exciting Developments for Chromebooks as Qualcomm's Snapdragon Chips Gain ChromeOS Support
Code adding support for the Copilot Plus PC hardware is a good sign for the future of Chrome OS. Code adding support for the Copilot Plus PC hardware is a good sign for the future of Chrome OS. Chr… [+1122 chars]
Exciting Giveaway: Win a 13-inch iPad Air with Lululook's Innovative Charging Mount
For this week's giveaway, we've teamed up with Lululook to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win a 13-inch iPad Air and a Lululook Foldable Magnetic Charging Mount to go along with it. Lululook ma… [+3396 chars]
The Curious Case of Googles AI Misinterpreting Made-Up Idioms
Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI <ul><li>Google's AI answers will give you a definition of any made-up saying. I tried: "You can't lick a badger twice."</li><li>This is exactly the kind of thing AI sh… [+5555 chars]
Google Discontinues Support for First-Generation Nest Thermostats
Google has just announced that it’s ending software updates for the first-generation Nest Learning Thermostat, released in 2011, and the second-gen model that came a year later. This decision also af… [+2044 chars]
Phoebe Gates Launches AI Shopping App Phia to Revolutionize Online Retail
The app, called Phia, will compare the price of clothing, shoes, and accessories with new and used listings. The app, called Phia, will compare the price of clothing, shoes, and accessories with new… [+1602 chars]