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Intel Powers First Satellite with AI on Board

“As ubiquitous as artificial intelligence has become in modern life — from boosting our understanding of the cosmos to surfacing entertaining videos on your phone — AI hasn’t yet found its way into orbit. That is until Sept. 2, when an …

Intel’s 11th Gen Processor (Rocket Lake-S) Architecture Detailed

“Earlier this year, Intel made desktop PCs even better with 10th Gen Intel® Core™ S-series processors, headlined by the Intel Core i9-10900K. In the first quarter of 2021, the 11th Gen Intel Core S-series desktop processors (code-named “Rocket Lake-S”) will …

IoT Based Smart Irrigation System Using NodeMCU ESP8266 & Adafruit IO

“Farmers across the world face a lot of difficulties in growing crops because of unpredictable weather conditions and shortage of water. The traditional irrigation system uses a large amount of water and supplies uneven water to corps. This affects the …

It’s the Pie Tin Great Pumpkin

“Hey Charlie Brown fans, this project features a giant pumpkin’s face carved into lighted pie tin reflectors. The pie tins are illuminated with two (2) strands of GE Color Effects color-changing LED holiday lights bulbs. The front string of …

Leveraging a 3D printer “defect” to create a new quasi-textile

“Sometimes 3D printers mess up. They extrude too much material, or too little, or deposit material in the wrong spot. But what if this bug could be turned into a (fashionable) feature? Introducing DefeXtiles, a tulle-like textile that MIT Media …

Light on efficiency loss in organic solar cells

“A deeper understanding of efficiency-limiting processes provides design rules for organic solar cell materials. Insight into energy losses that affect the conversion of light into electricity could help enhance organic solar cell efficiencies. A KAUST-led team of organic chemists …

MagicMirror Alarm Clock

“A compact alarm clock for your bedside table, with time, date, weather, news… and a relaxing sound to wake you up. Yes, this is yet another alarm clock! But I feel like I’m not the only one deisiring a …

Mastermind/Codebreaker game on Uno R3

“An Uno R3 version of the famous mastermind/Codebreaker game. Can you crack the code in 10 guesses? Uses basic components found in most kits. As I just got my first board, I wanted a simple goal to accomplish, mainly …

MIDI Adobe Lightroom controller

“An upgraded version of the Mini UNTZtrument by Adafruit Being a commercial photographer I use Lightroom almost daily. I am always trying to save time sitting in front of the computer, especially when working on a lot of different images …

MonoEye: A human motion capture system using a single wearable camera

“Researchers at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) and Carnegie Mellon University have together developed a new human motion capture system that consists of a single ultra-wide fisheye camera mounted on the user’s chest. The simplicity of their system …