A few months back, Sandia National Laboratories announced they had acquired a new supercomputer. It wasn’t the biggest, but ...

A modern computer can be a great productivity tool. It can also be a great source of distractions. To solve that issue, [Quackieduckie] built the e-typer—a device for writing without distraction.

One of the constants in consumer electronics is that designers will try to put as many features into a single device as ...

If you are to believe the glossy marketing campaigns about ‘quantum computing’, then we are on the cusp of a computing ...

It’s becoming somewhat of a theme that machine-generated content – whether it’s code, text or graphics – keeps pushing people to their limits, mostly by how such ‘AI ...

Due to historical engineering decisions made many decades ago, a great many irrigation systems rely on solenoid valves that ...

With the ESP32-P4 not having any wireless functionality and instead focusing on being a small SoC, it makes sense to combine it with a second chip that handles features like WiFi and Bluetooth.

Master. This toy has been around for decades and is, more or less, a handheld stereoscope. We never thought much about the device’s ...

When you’re livestreaming, it can be tempting to fire off all kinds of wacky sound effects like you’re a morning radio DJ back in the heady days of 1995. If that’s who you want ...

Now, we can’t call these LEGO key caps for obvious reasons, but also because they don’t actually work with standard LEGO. But ...

The media is full of breathless reports that AI can now code and human programmers are going to be put out to pasture. We aren’t convinced. In fact, we think the “AI revolution” ...

Thermoforming is the process of softening a material enough so that it can be tweaked into a new shape, with the source of the thermal energy being not particularly relevant. Correspondingly, ...