Energy biz SSE smacked around in court by a guy and AI
An Oxford doctoral student has defeated British energy provider SSE Energy Supply in court after utilizing artificial intelligence models to build his legal def...
1 week ago·3 min
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Berkeley Humanoid Lite: Affordable Open-Source Robot with DIY Actuators
Explore the Berkeley Humanoid Lite, a budget-friendly open-source robot featuring 3D-printed actuators under $5,000 USD. Learn how its modular design benefits DIY projects.
1 week ago·3 min
Woodstove Safety Monitor: Oru System Alerts Users to Temperature Fluctuations
Discover how the Oru woodstove assistant helps prevent dangerous chimney fires by monitoring exhaust gas temperatures and alerting users to temperature changes.
1 week ago·3 min
NES CD Add-On Revives 1980s Gaming with Optical Storage
Explore how a DIY project integrates a CD drive with the NES using an RP2350B microcontroller and Everdrive N8 Pro for expanded storage and audio playback.
1 week ago·2 min
Turns out Brits would quite like their private messages to stay private
A new poll commissioned by the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) reveals strong public opposition in the UK to government access to encrypted private...
1 week ago·3 min
Laser Your Way to Smoother FDM 3D Prints
Researchers and hobbyists exploring ways to refine FDM 3D print finishes now have a laser-based smoothing technique as a viable alternative to traditional metho...
1 week ago·2 min
Wireless Fat Tire Brakes: ESP32‑Powered ABS and Remote Control Demo
Tested on a fat‑tire bike, the ESP32‑controlled wireless brakes add ABS, remote‑control, and a braking‑equalizer, showing the future of electronic mountain‑bike braking.
1 week ago·2 min
Wikipedia on a Cheap Yellow Display
A hobbyist has adapted the Cheap Yellow Display (CYD), a budget-friendly microcontroller board, to serve as an offline Wikipedia reader by running a customized...
2 weeks ago·2 min
Compact PCB Vise Uses Up That Leftover Filament
A 3D-printed PCB vise created by a maker known online as Chefkoch offers enthusiasts a practical way to repurpose leftover filament spools while gaining a usefu...
2 weeks ago·2 min
Apple Health App Revamp with AI Coach Set for September 2024 Release
Apple’s upcoming Health app overhaul, dubbed Project Mulberry, will add an AI health coach, blood‑sugar tracking and camera‑based workout guidance—likely launching in September 2024.
2 weeks ago·2 min
Apple Card keeps getting better, here’s everything new
Apple Card continues to evolve with new features and benefits as it marks seven years since its launch. Apple, in partnership with Goldman Sachs and soon Chase,...
2 weeks ago·2 min
Apple CarPlay gaining a new AI chatbot app before Siri AI arrives
Apple has expanded its in-car infotainment capabilities with the introduction of Meta AI to CarPlay, joining existing third-party chatbot integrations as Cupert...
2 weeks ago·2 min