The Raspberry Pi 5 is several times faster than previous models of the compact and cheap computer. For less than a couple hundred bucks, you can have a computer that can do many tasks that previously ...

The Saturnix is a soon-to-be open source DIY camera project that has a lot of style. Photo: Yutani While it seems like camera companies are willing to experiment again, it’s been a while since I’ve ...

Retro games are having a bit of a renaissance, and prices for collectors have skyrocketed. Luckily, there are other options, including emulation.

Way back in 1994, Apple beat Canon and Nikon to release the first reasonably priced digital camera, the QuickTake 100. Using ...

Linux gaming is finally viable for me.

In honor of the company's 50th anniversary, I bought an Apple QuickTake 100 from 1994 to find out what it was like to use a ...

On the eve of Apple's 50th anniversary, I bought an Apple QuickTake 100 from 1994. With help from some passionate indie software developers, I managed to get it up and running.

There were a plethora of tiny, local ISPs in the days of dial-up internet. Along with the big providers, many cities would ...

This first article in a series explains the core AI concepts behind running LLM and RAG workloads on a Raspberry Pi, including why local AI is useful and what tradeoffs to expect.

An earlier version of this automatic gateman system, built around a camera-based design, was published on the Electronics For ...

Apple’s iOS 26.4 update includes a small line in its release notes that is drawing outsized attention. It promises “improved keyboard accuracy when typing quickly.” While that might sound like a ...

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