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The Zero Terminal 3: A Pop-Out Keyboard Linux Computer in Your Pocket

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The mobile phone revolution has delivered us attractively packaged and convenient computing in our pockets, but without the easy hackability we like in our community. Meanwhile the advent of single board computers has given us affordable super-powerful hardware that can run a very capable GNU/Linux operating system and fulfill all …read more

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Portable blood ammonia detector could be “life-changing”

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In people with liver disease or other metabolic disorders, blood ammonia levels can quickly climb to dangerous levels. And unfortunately, checking those levels is not a fast and easy process. A newly developed device, however, could change that.Continu… Continue reading Portable blood ammonia detector could be “life-changing”→

LG’s portable CineBeam projector throws 100-inch image from 11 feet

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LG has announced its latest CineBeam projector, a battery-powered unit that can be carried around in a backpack, and setup to bring a spare wall to life with a 100-inch HD image when positioned 10.8 feet away.Continue ReadingCategory: Home Entertainmen… Continue reading LG’s portable CineBeam projector throws 100-inch image from 11 feet→

Portable MRI Machine Comes to the Patient

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To say that the process of installing a magnetic resonance imager in a hospital is a complex task is a serious understatement. Once the approval of regulators is obtained, a process that could take years, architects and engineers have to figure out where the massive machine can be installed. An …read more

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Putting an Arcade Cabinet inside of an NES Controller

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The arcade game shoehorned into an original Nintendo Entertainment System controller from [Taylor Burley] is certainly made slightly easier by its starting with one of those miniature cabinets that are all the rage now, but since he’s still achieved the feat of an entire arcade game in a controller we …read more

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A Fantastic Raspberry Pi Handheld Just Got Better

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Last year, we brought you word of the MutantC by [rahmanshaber]. The Raspberry Pi handheld was more than a little inspired by the classic Nokia Sidekick, with a sliding display and physical QWERTY keyboard. The design was a little rough around the edges and missing a few key features, but …read more

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A Box With A Pocket Sized Boom

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[Discreet Electronics Guy] sends in his very pocket sized boom box.

One thing we love about [Discreet Electronics Guy]’s projects is how they really showcase that a cool hack is possible without access to 3D printers, overnight PCB services, and other luxuries. Everything in this board is hand made by …read more

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