Usage of an automatic stoker. (Source: Claymills Pumping Station, YouTube) Hacks are of all ages, with the Victorian-era Claymills Pumping Station being no exception. When its...
Read moreThe DJI Romo robot vacuums. | Image: DJI On Valentine’s Day, I brought you a story that’s since made headlines all around the world: How one...
Read moreNate Graham and John Veness are out today with the newest issue of This Week in Plasma. Notable for KDE Plasma 6.6.x~6.7 development this week were...
Read moreFor the last hundred years, women have had pivotal and far too often unsung roles in building and shaping the technology that we now use every...
Read moreDeveillance’s Spectre I, developed by a recent Harvard grad, wants to give people control over the always-on wearables surrounding their lives. The problem? Physics.
Read moreIn his 1961 novel The Winter of Our Discontent, John Steinbeck wrote of loss, “It’s so much darker when a light goes out than it would...
Read moreA blog post from Valve on Friday initially seemed to throw cold water on the idea that the Steam Machine, Steam Frame, and Steam Controller would...
Read morePlanet Labs, one of the world’s leading commercial satellite imaging companies, said Friday it is placing a hold on releasing imagery of some parts of the...
Read moreIn honor of International Women’s Day, we asked five women at EFF about women in digital rights, freedom of expression, technology, and tech activism who have inspired us. Anna Politkovskaya Jillian...
Read moreWine 11.4 is out today as the latest bi-weekly development release of this open-source software that powers Valve’s Steam Play (Proton) and allows for Windows games...
Read moreMarley Spoon has stripped Martha Stewart from its website and seems to be cooking a little differently. Here’s a review.
Read moreThis is a very weird story about how squid stayed on the menu of Byzantine monks by falling between the cracks of dietary rules. At Constantinople’s...
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