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Researchers have claimed a breakthrough in improving the performance and energy efficiency of artificial intelligence — unlocking a new approach to tensor operations that operates "at the speed of light itself."
Researchers Develop a New Approach for Energy-Efficient AI "at the Speed of Light"
The power demand of AI could be tamed, researchers claim, by training beams of light to perform tensor operations.
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November 15, 2025 at 1:30 PM
This wearable gaming PC is heavy, quirky, and impractical, but it's also a super cool hack.
The Case for Wearable Gaming
This wearable gaming PC is heavy, quirky, and impractical, but it's also a super cool hack.
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November 14, 2025 at 6:59 PM
NoorNation's flagship product, LifeBox, produces up to 600m³ of desalinated water and 130kWp of clean energy.
NoorNation's LifeBox Powers Off-Grid Farming in the Middle East and Africa
NoorNation's flagship product, LifeBox, produces up to 600m³ of desalinated water and 130kWp of clean energy.
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November 14, 2025 at 6:58 PM
The retro-styled AYANEO AM01S hides a powerful Ryzen AI mini PC with a flip-up display inside a Macintosh Classic-inspired shell.
Mac to the Future
The retro-styled AYANEO AM01S hides a powerful Ryzen AI mini PC with a flip-up display inside a Macintosh Classic-inspired shell.
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November 14, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Medical implants, wearables, and soft robotics could all take a leap forward with the creation of the first p- and n-type soft transistors.
The First "Rubber CMOS" Electronics Could Lead to a Much More Flexible Future
Medical implants, wearables, and soft robotics could all take a leap forward with the creation of the first p- and n-type soft transistors.
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November 14, 2025 at 3:03 PM
With just a few parts, you can make your own ESP32-S3 dev board. Seriously, it's easier than building the projects you'll make with it.
The Weekend Hobbyist's Guide to Building an ESP32-S3 Board
With just a few parts, you can make your own ESP32-S3 dev board. Seriously, it's easier than building the projects you'll make with it.
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November 14, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Like putting a match to paper, a low-energy "thermal trigger" starts a cascading reaction to create satellite dishes and more.
A Low-Energy "Thermal Trigger" Sets These 3D-Printed Shapes A-Morphing — In Space
Like putting a match to paper, a low-energy "thermal trigger" starts a cascading reaction to create satellite dishes and more.
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November 14, 2025 at 2:57 PM
A quick component shift to take a 12V input and drop it down to 5V at 5A means a serious performance gain for the PiDock 400.
Bandi Ba Shows How to Upgrade a Vilros PiDock 400 for Raspberry Pi 500 Support
A quick component shift to take a 12V input and drop it down to 5V at 5A means a serious performance gain for the PiDock 400.
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November 14, 2025 at 1:29 PM
In his latest PCB Friday article, Hackster Pro Jeremy Cook explains how you can use jumpers to test several PCB variations or give the end user options: www.hackster.io/news/pcb-fri...
November 14, 2025 at 1:25 PM
A software engineer at Google has released the first patches in a series that could, one day, allow mainline Linux to boot on the company's Pixel 10 smartphone family — opening them up to running non-Android operating systems.
Google Releases Early Patches for Running Mainline Linux on Its Pixel 10 Smartphone Family
"Barebones device trees" plus an as-yet unreleased bootloader get a non-Android Linux kernel booting as far as a text-based console.
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November 13, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Jean-Luc Aufranc turned a Raspberry Pi 500+ into a Bluetooth keyboard. It may be overkill, but this hack can get you by in a pinch.
Just My Type
Jean-Luc Aufranc turned a Raspberry Pi 500+ into a Bluetooth keyboard. It may be overkill, but this hack can get you by in a pinch.
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November 13, 2025 at 10:00 PM
We know it can run Doom, but can this 30-year-old Pentium 133 PC run a modern Linux operating system and go online?
Running Modern Linux on a Pentium 133
I know it can run Doom, but can this 30-year-old Pentium 133 PC run a modern Linux operating system and go online?
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November 13, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Frustrated with a Bluetooth multimeter’s limits, Mellow_Labs swapped in an ESP32 to stream readings in real-time via a web server.
Internet of Multimeters
Frustrated with a Bluetooth multimeter’s limits, Mellow_Labs swapped in an ESP32 to stream readings in real-time via a web server.
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November 13, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Canonical has announced a lifeline for those with projects running end-of-life release of its popular Linux distribution: the extension of Ubuntu Pro Legacy, its extended maintenance offering, to 15 years of support.
Canonical Boosts Ubuntu Long-Term Support Longevity with Five-Year Ubuntu Pro Legacy Expansion
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, the oldest supported release, will now receive security updates through to 2029 for Ubuntu Pro Legacy subscribers.
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November 13, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Researchers from MIT have released everything you need to build an open source dual-extruder 3D printer for biological materials — a device they have dubbed the BEAVER.
MIT Researchers Release BEAVER, a Dual-Extruder 3D Printer for Biological Materials
Plastic not doing it for you? Fancy playing with pectin, chitosan, cellulose, and the like? The BEAVER is for you.
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November 13, 2025 at 6:19 PM
A Tron-inspired DIY smart device called the Master Control Disk brings futuristic style to home tech with a Raspberry Pi 5.
Welcome to the Grid
A Tron-inspired DIY smart device called the Master Control Disk brings futuristic style to home tech with a Raspberry Pi 5.
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November 13, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Building on the OpenTitan project, COSMIC looks to provide chip designers with a ready-to-run hardware-protected secure enclave by 2028.
The COSMIC Project Aims to Deliver a CHERI-Powered Open Source Secure Enclave for SoCs
Building on the OpenTItan project, COSMIC looks to provide chip designers with a ready-to-run hardware-protected secure enclave by 2028.
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November 13, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Artifextron built a modular arcade cabinet with magnetic, 3D-printed control panels that swap in seconds for any game style.
Gaming Done Right
Artifextron built a modular arcade cabinet with magnetic, 3D-printed control panels that swap in seconds for any game style.
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November 13, 2025 at 3:18 PM
With its new LE-UWB presence detection kit, SPARK Microsystems claims 20X less power-hungry than traditional ultra-wideband systems and 10X less than Bluetooth Low Energy.
SPARK Microsystems Promises Big Energy Efficiency Gains with Its New LE-UWB Presence Detection Kit
20 times less power-hungry than traditional ultra-wideband systems, SPARK claims, and 10 times less than Bluetooth Low Energy.
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November 13, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Chris Doel powered his entire home for hours using a 2,500Wh battery made from 500 recycled vape cells.
A Shocking Way to Power Your Home
Chris Doel powered his entire home for hours using a 2,500Wh battery made from 500 recycled vape cells.
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November 13, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Given a reference voltage and a desired output, the "brain" makes its machine learning process audible on its output jack.
This Eurorack "Brain" Module Makes Learning Audible as it Puts Artificial Intelligence in Your Synth
Given a reference voltage and a desired output, the "brain" makes its machine learning process audible on its output jack.
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November 12, 2025 at 10:24 PM
YouTuber Diy Otaku turned an old phone into a foldable retro gaming console using a hacked Bluetooth keyboard and a 3D-printed shell.
Give New Life to an Old Phone as a Gaming Device
YouTuber Diy Otaku turned an old phone into a foldable retro gaming console using a hacked Bluetooth keyboard and a 3D-printed shell.
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November 12, 2025 at 10:21 PM
RAKwireless has announced a new, compact tracker designed for use on the Meshtastic community-driven mesh LoRa network: the WisMesh Tag.
RAKwireless Takes On Seeed Studio's SenseCap T1000-E with the WisMesh Tag Meshtastic Tracker
IoT specialist boasts of a more robust design, larger battery, and improved GPS performance.
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November 12, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Strike it big on your desk! Danny Lum’s 3D-printable Mini Tabletop Bowling alley packs in real pinsetting, scoring, and more.
Buy a Bowling Alley with Spare Change
Strike it big on your desk! Danny Lum’s 3D-printable Mini Tabletop Bowling alley packs in real pinsetting, scoring, and more.
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November 12, 2025 at 8:47 PM
You can build this pocket-friendly reimagining of the classic Stylophone synthesizer.
DIY Stylophone Synthesizer Fits in Your Pocket
You can build this pocket-friendly reimagining of the classic Stylophone synthesizer.
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November 12, 2025 at 8:44 PM