Smartphone processor and modem maker Qualcomm is acquiring Arduino, the Italian company known mainly for its open source ecosystem of microcontrollers and the software that makes them function. In its ...

Generally people equate the Arduino hardware platforms with MCU-centric options that are great for things like low-powered embedded computing, but less for running desktop operating systems. This ...

AI companion apps use emotional manipulation tactics in a bid to stop users from leaving. Researchers from Harvard Business School have revealed that many popular AI companion apps use emotional ...

When a mom signs up for breastfeeding, she knows she’s signing up for one heck of a wild, rewarding and often painful ride. But for Rebecca, the emergency room was never part of the plan. “I’m at the ...

Around these parts, we see plenty of plotter builds. They’re a great way to learn about CNC machines and you get to have fun making pictures along the way. [Ben Lucy] was undertaking just such a build ...

Multiple AI chatbots designed to act as “companions” used emotionally manipulative tactics to keep users online and engaged longer when they tried to say goodbye and log off, according to a new ...

Prisoner Benjamin John Wickes has been sentenced to additional time behind bars after biting off part of the ear of another inmate during a fight inside a Canberra jail. The fight occurred after a ...

Jimmy Kimmel had one last surprise guest as his “Brooklyn Week” came to a close, as Matt Damon made unexpected cameo during the comedian’s monologue. The Oscar winner made his way onto the “Jimmy ...

A 27-year-old has been charged with shooting two men at a Hoover apartment complex and with biting a police officer during the arrest. Rahman Thomas Hayes, who lived at the complex where the shooting ...

In Week 4, New England Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs enjoyed his first 100-plus yard game since Week 6, 2023, a 24-game stretch, including playoffs, below the century mark for the four-time Pro ...

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