Google built a portable AI translator that works offline, and you can build one too

A team of Google engineers used Gemma 4 E4B running on a Raspberry Pi to create a fully offline AI translator with a ...
Hackaday

Hackaday Podcast Episode 380: 3D Printing The Rainbow, IR And IP Camera Hacks, And Americium 241 On The Loose

Elliot Williams and Al Williams got together to compare notes on the most interesting posts this week on the site. As usual, there are just too many choices, so you’ll have to settle for ...
Hackaday

Using Video Glasses As A Camera Viewfinder Is Harder Than It Looks

John Dingley] has a Sony ZV-E10 camera that is excellent, but the design lacks a built-in electronic viewfinder. This means ...
Stuff

Pebble Time 2 is the always-on smartwatch you won’t have to charge every night – but there are compromises

A smartwatch with an always-on screen and a long battery life that does enough to be a useful everyday companion but is probably a few software updates away from greatness.
Le Lézard

Vadzo Imaging Positions Falcon-1335CRO AR1335 OIS Autofocus USB Camera with On-board 9-Axis IMU for Head-Mounted and Wearable Vision Applications

The Falcon-1335CRO is a 13MP USB camera with an IMU built on the Onsemi AR1335 image sensor coupled with a high-performance ISP. The AR1335 is a 13MP (4208 x 3120) color rolling-shutter CMOS sensor ...
eLife

BuzzWatch: Uncovering Multi-scale Temporal Patterns in Mosquito Behavior Through Continuous Long-term Monitoring

This paper reports a useful low-cost platform for studying mosquito behaviors such as flight activity, sugar feeding, and host-seeking responses over the course of several weeks, and demonstrates key ...
GitHub

Allsky Camera

In order to run the Allsky software you need: A Raspberry Pi Zero 2, Pi 2, Pi 3, Pi 4, Pi 5, or Le Potato. A version of the Raspberry Pi OS. Other operating systems like Ubuntu are NOT supported. If ...