Hackaday

Lessons Learned After Trying MeshCore For Off-grid Text Messaging

Michael Lynch] recently decided to delve into the world of off-grid, decentralized communications with MeshCore, because ...
XDA Developers on MSN

I replaced my smart home with these 4 ESPHome sensors that cost under $10

ESPHome, an open-source project, lets you program ESP32 and ESP8266 microcontrollers, along with sensors and other hardware, ...
Hosted on MSN

The Easiest Way to Add Bluetooth to Arduino & ESP8266 Using RYB2340

Hi, I'm Bill. I'm a software developer with a passion for making and electronics. I do a lot of things and here is where I document my learning in order to be able to inspire other people to make ...
CNN

Meta will soon use your conversations with its AI chatbot to sell you stuff

Meta will soon use what people tell its artificial intelligence chatbot to get even better at selling them things. The company said on Wednesday that users’ chats and interactions with Meta AI will ...
Geeky Gadgets

Turn Any Device into a Smart Appliance with an ESP8266

Imagine turning your old, “dumb” appliances into intelligent, Wi-Fi-enabled devices that respond to your voice, phone, or automation rules. Sounds futuristic, right? With the ESP8266 microcontroller, ...
GitHub

Set PHY to specified 802.11

I am currently working with the ESP8266 using the AT firmware, and I need clarification regarding the behavior of the AT+CWAPPROTO command in Access Point (AP) mode. According to the official AT ...
techtimes

Xiaomi Is Creating Its Own Silicon Chip Called 'XRING 01' For Smartphones Using TSMC's Process

Xiaomi is now heading towards a significant change to its smartphone production as the company unveiled its plans to create its own silicon chips moving forward. Its first chipset will be called ...
RealClearScience

Does Using AI Wreck Your Critical Thinking Skills?

In a series of experiments described in Science Magazine in 2011, a trio of researchers found evidence to support a sneaking suspicion bubbling up in the minds of many Google aficionados: Frequent ...
Harvard Business Review

If You Want Your Team to Use Gen AI, Focus on Trust

Between splashy headlines heralding trillions of dollars in potential value and billions of dollars spent by organizations to realize that value, you might assume that gen AI tools have become a vital ...
The New York Times

‘Eternal You’ and the Ethics of Using A.I. to ‘Talk’ to Dead Loved Ones

Examining what it means to make money by selling the bereaved on an illusion, the film feels like something of a warning. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed ...
New York Post

Smartphone use leads to hallucinations, detachment from reality, aggression in teens as young as 13: Study

Smartphones are making teenagers more aggressive, detached from reality and causing them to hallucinate, according to new research. Scientists concluded the younger a person starts using a phone, the ...