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Summary Bring audio source to test functionality- don’t waste money on nonworking soundbars. Test for distortion like buzzing or crackling sounds- may indicate internal issues. Ensure soundbar has necessary ports to connect with TV or other devices for optimal performance. Trying to make the best audio system for your entertainment unit can cost a pretty […]
The Amazon Smart Plug is on sale for just $13 as part of the latest Prime Day event. This is 48 percent off and a record-low, as the typical price is $25. It just might be time to stock up. The Smart Plug is pretty handy. It plugs into any standard outlet and integrates with […]
In the ever-evolving world of laptop technology, it’s easy to get lost in a sea of specifications. Processors get faster, storage gets bigger, but one of the most significant and visually stunning advancements in recent years has been the widespread adoption of OLED displays. This isn’t just another incremental upgrade; OLED technology fundamentally changes the […]
It’s another episode with Elecia and Chris. This week they discuss people that have influenced their lives and careers, thinking about past career choices and regrets therein, identities, the Embedded Slack book club, and electronic projects. Chris is currently taking Dogbotic’s DIY Rhythm Widgets course which covers making an analog drum machine from components. We […]
Managing subscriptions directly from your iPhone is one of the simplest ways to prevent unwanted charges and keep track of active services. Whether you’re looking to cancel a streaming platform, cloud storage plan or any other recurring charge that you signed up for through Apple, doing so only takes a few steps. If you download […]
With technology evolving at lightning speed, it’s easy to amass a small graveyard of outdated gadgets. Before tossing them into the recycling bin, why not give them a second life? Reusing old technology is not only environmentally friendly but also an opportunity to unleash your creativity. Let’s explore some innovative ways to transform yesterday’s tech […]
Looking Glass, the American company that has developed various screens intended to display holograms over the past few years, has now presented a new hologram screen called “Looking Glass Go”. Looking Glass Go is described as a portable holographic screen that can be carried in a pocket. However, it does not have a battery, so […]
We spoke with ecologist Dr. Meredith Palmer and embedded engineer Akiba about lions, terror, and technology. Akiba works for FreakLabs.org on global conservation projects. We talked about their Boombox which Meredith uses to create experiments to map the landscape of fear in predator/prey relationships. While this may look like pranking animals with jump scares, well, […]
How many times have you found yourself sitting around the patio table in the evening,reading your favorite books and shielded by the umbrella,only to call it a night when the sun goes down?Or having a dinner and talk with your families or friends in the […]
Earlier this month, Apple CEO Tim Cook said the company would start importing iPhones manufactured in India to meet the majority of demand stateside. It seems U.S. president Donald Trump is not happy with that. Speaking at a business summit in Doha, Trump said he met with Cook and asked him to stop building in […]