Beautifully Rebuilding a VR Headset To Add AR Features

[PyottDesign] recently wrapped up a personal project to create himself a custom AR/VR headset that could function as an AR (augmented reality) platform, and make it easier to develop new …read more Continue reading Beautifully Rebuilding a VR Headset To Add AR Features

Framework goes all in on AMD for modular, user-repairable Laptop 16

The 16-inch version of the customizable, repairable and upgradeable laptop announced by California tech startup Framework back in March has now gone up for pre-order, with Ryzen silicon and Radeon graphics leading the component charge.Continue ReadingC… Continue reading Framework goes all in on AMD for modular, user-repairable Laptop 16

Gerber goes custom with 2-ounce Assert ambidextrous folding knife

Most of the time we look at Gerber Gear, it’s in relation to the multitool market, in which the Portland, Oregon company is a titan of innovation with a lineup ranging from multi-axes to double-strength plier tools. But Gerber also has a deep lineup of… Continue reading Gerber goes custom with 2-ounce Assert ambidextrous folding knife

How Hardware Testing Got Plugged Into a Continuous Integration Framework

The concept of Continuous Integration (CI) is a powerful tool in software development, and it’s not every day we get a look at how someone integrated automated hardware testing into …read more Continue reading How Hardware Testing Got Plugged Into a Continuous Integration Framework

How To Roll Your Own Custom Object Detection Neural Network

Real-time object detection, which uses neural networks and deep learning to rapidly identify and tag objects of interest in a video feed, is a handy feature with great hacker potential. …read more Continue reading How To Roll Your Own Custom Object Detection Neural Network

Make Your Own Pot and Encoder Knobs, Without Reinventing Them

Rotary potentiometers, switches, and encoders all share a basic design: adjustment is done via a shaft onto which a knob is attached, and knobs are sold separately. That doesn’t mean …read more Continue reading Make Your Own Pot and Encoder Knobs, Without Reinventing Them