[Arnav Wagh] has been doing some cool experiments in soft robotics using his home 3D printer. Soft robots have a lot of advantages, but as [Arnav] points out on his website, it’s pretty hard to get started in the same way as one might with another type of project. You can’t necessarily go on Amazon…

Long-time Slashdot reader destinyland writes: JetBrains (which makes IDEs and other tools for developers and project managers) just open sourced a new “typeface for developers.” JetBrains Mono offers taller lowercase letters while keeping all letters “simple and free from unnecessary details… The easier the forms, the faster the eye perceives them and the less effort…

Coros has a few solid GPS sports watches and its latest accessory is designed to enhance these watches with measurement of advanced metrics. The Coros POD captures details that are useful for improving your form and efficiency. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Probiotics are out, raw cacao is in. …read more Source:: CNet

Could anyone possible be excited by, or even interested in, a new browser. I tried the new Microsoft Edge on my MacBook Air and examined my feelings. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Gaming routers might be overkill for most of us, but if you’re looking for low-latency performance and advanced features, here’s what we recommend. …read more Source:: CNet

Human brains are wired for music. Scientists think the oldest musical instruments were flutes that date back somewhere between 67,000 and 37,000 years ago. We assume though that people were banging on wood or their thighs, or knocking two rocks together long before that. Almost anything can be a musical instrument. A case in point:…

AWS serverless expert explains what you need to know before launching a serverless pilot. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Phone names matter to everyone, which is why Samsung might be changing what it calls its flagship line. …read more Source:: CNet

The list was shared by the operator of a DDoS booter service. …read more Source:: ZDNet