Our favorite Sony earbuds hit an all-time low, plus the rest of the week’s best tech deals
We’re less than a week from Christmas, and if you haven’t finished your holiday shopping, well, you should probably get on that. While it’s likely too late to get most items shipped by Wednesday morning, there are still tons of decent tech deals available for those you’re seeing after the holiday — or if you…
A Cornucopia of New Products – RP2350, Quadband GNSS, Compute Modules, and More! – News
It’s a special Wednesday Product Post here at SparkFun and we have many new products to be thankful for! Favorited Favorite 0 No, your eyes aren’t lying to you, it’s a Special Wednesday Product Post here at SparkFun Electronics! Since it’s Thanksgiving tomorrow here in the US, we decided to push up our normal weekly…
I'm a Digital Nomad. These 8 Gadgets Make Laptop Life Easy
The travel bug bit me early on in life. I was 10 years old when my mother sent my brother and I to Mombasa, Kenya. She’s Kenyan and wanted us to experience our culture and meet family, but she couldn’t travel with us because of work, so my brother and I traveled from Milwaukee as…
Why cybersecurity is critical to energy modernization – Help Net Security
In this Help Net Security interview, Anjos Nijk, Managing Director of the European Network for Cyber security (ENCS), discusses cybersecurity in the energy sector as it modernizes with renewable sources and smart grid technologies. Nijk also addresses the need for international collaboration, the impact of IoT on security, and the emerging technologies that can enhance…
Hezire vs. Samsung Tablets: Which One Offers the Best Value for Your Needs?
The tablet market is booming, and picking the right gadget can feel overwhelming. Tablets have grown into flexible tools for work, fun, and getting things done. Two brands shine in the UAE market: Hezire and Samsung. Each brings its own special features, a mix of prices, and cutting-edge tech. But the big question is: Which…
An academic Great Gatsby Curve – How much academic success is inherited?
To what extent does academic success follow success? Drawing on a dataset of mentor-mentee relations and their citations, Ye Sun, Fabio Caccioli, Xiancheng Li and Giacomo Livan suggest the dynamics of citation and wealth inequality are surprisingly similar. Rankings are ubiquitous: every week, lists of best-selling records, movies, and books are released, and in sports like…
The Best New Cards In Pokémon TCG Pocket’s Mythical Island
The arrival of Mew and its Mythical Island special set in Pokémon TCG Pocket brings with it some very disruptive cards. Clearly intended to mess with the current meta and mix things up for people relying on the same three decks in all their battles, it should make online competition far more interesting until the…
The Best New Cards In Pokémon TCG Pocket’s Mythical Island
The arrival of Mew and its Mythical Island special set in Pokémon TCG Pocket brings with it some very disruptive cards. Clearly intended to mess with the current meta and mix things up for people relying on the same three decks in all their battles, it should make online competition far more interesting until the…
Ecologists find computer vision models’ blind spots in retrieving wildlife images
Try taking a picture of each of North America’s roughly 11,000 tree species, and you’ll have a mere fraction of the millions of photos within nature image datasets. These massive collections of snapshots — ranging from butterflies to humpback whales — are a great research tool for ecologists because they provide evidence of organisms’ unique behaviors, rare conditions,…
