Few things excite a Hackaday staff member more than a glowing LED, so it should be no surprise that combining them together into a matrix really gets us going. Make that matrix tiny, addressable, and chainable and you know it’ll be a hit at the virtual water cooler. We’ve seen [tinyledmatrix]’s work before but he’s…
Wonder Woman 1984 review: Gal Gadot back for wild, neon-injected thrill ride – CNET
Spoiler-free: Diana Prince’s second outing has a strong emotional core and wild action scenes, even if it feels a little long. …read more Source:: CNet
Microsoft Flight Simulator In VR: a Turbulent Start For Wide-Open Skies
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: After over a year of requests from fans and enthusiasts, and months of official teases, Microsoft Flight Simulator has a virtual reality mode. Whether you play the game via Steam or the Windows Store, you can now take advantage of “OpenXR” calls to seemingly any PC-VR…
Control Theory Spellcasting Banishes the 3D Printing Ghosts
It seems as though we still can’t hit the ceiling on better control schemes for 3D Printers. Input Shaping is the latest technique to land on our radar, a form of resonance compensation that all but eliminates the ghosting (aka: vertical ringing) artifacts we see on the walls of printed parts. While the technique has…
Atomic-Scale Nanowires Can Now Be Produced At Scale
fahrbot-bot shares a report from Phys.Org: Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have discovered a way to make self-assembled nanowires of transition metal chalcogenides at scale using chemical vapor deposition. By changing the substrate where the wires form, they can tune how these wires are arranged, from aligned configurations of atomically thin sheets to random networks…
Sony Publishes An Official Linux Driver For PS5 DualSense Controllers
Sony has published a new “hid-playstation” Linux kernel driver for bringing up the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller and will also be used for supporting other PlayStation hardware on Linux. Phoronix reports: This new Linux kernel driver supports the PlayStation 5 “DualSense” game controller both in USB and Bluetooth modes. All key functionality along with LEDs,…
Laptops, Desktop Sales See ‘Renaissance;’ Shortages Won’t Ease Until 2022
The world stocked up on laptop and desktop computers in 2020 at a level not seen since the iPhone debuted in 2007, and manufacturers still are months away from fulfilling outstanding orders, hardware industry executives and analysts said. Reuters reports: Remote learning and working has upturned the computer market during the coronavirus pandemic, zapping sales…
XRP Cryptocurrency Crashes Following Announcement of SEC Suit Against Ripple
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: The value of one of the world’s most valuable cryptocurrencies is crashing and a recently filed SEC complaint is at the root of the free fall. According to CoinMarketCap, the XRP token’s value has declined more than 42% in the past 24 hours and is down more…
Fully Backlit AlphaSmart NEO2 Lights Up the Night
The AlphaSmart NEO and NEO2 are great little word processors for distraction-free writing anywhere you want to go, but they lack the backlight of the later Dana model. Well, [starboyk] has done what many thought impossible and added a backlight to a NEO2. Experience gained from a ton of console mods and repairs led to…
The best food processors for 2021: KitchenAid, Cuisinart, and more – CNET
We put top food processors to the test to find out which models are worthy of your kitchen. …read more Source:: CNet
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