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Sims-Style Plumb Bob Broadcasts Your Mood

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While there are a lot of objects from the Sims that we wish were real, we probably wish more than anything that everyone had a mood indicator hovering above their heads at all times. It would make working from home go a lot more smoothly, for instance. [8BitsAndAByte] made this …read more

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Olive Pro wireless earbuds claim to amplify voices, cut out noise

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Of all of the things the wonderful human sense of hearing can do, one of my favorites is to listen to my friends talking. Unfortunately, some of my friends’ favorite places to do that talking in are noisy as hell. Some unspoken agreement among the hips… Continue reading Olive Pro wireless earbuds claim to amplify voices, cut out noise→

Custom Firmware For Cheap Bluetooth Thermometers

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The Xiaomi LYWSD03MMC temperature and humidity sensor is ridiculously cheap. If you’re buying a few at a time, you can expect to pay as little as $5 USD a pop for these handy Bluetooth Low Energy environmental sensors. Unfortunately, that low price tag comes with a bit of a catch: …read more

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Quin Quest modular smart helmet will call for help if you crash

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Texan company Quin Design has released a remarkable flip-up, carbon fiber smart helmet for adventure and touring motorcyclists, with built-in Bluetooth communications and the ability to detect crashes and call for help when a rider’s in trouble.Continu… Continue reading Quin Quest modular smart helmet will call for help if you crash→

Companion Collar combines Bluetooth and GPS to track pets near and far

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A new prototype Companion Collar smart collar is being developed by the CSIRO’s digital specialist arm, Data61, and agtech company Ceres Tag that will allow pet owners to track their animal across both long and short distances.Continue ReadingCategory:… Continue reading Companion Collar combines Bluetooth and GPS to track pets near and far→

Portable, wireless MIDI controller makes for music creation on the move

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Brothers Zacharias and Schuyler Ackert have developed a portable MIDI controller called the Noise Machine that has similar functionality to a full-sized MIDI keyboard, but can fit in the palm of a hand.Continue ReadingCategory: Music, TechnologyTags: M… Continue reading Portable, wireless MIDI controller makes for music creation on the move→