RetroFlag 64Pi is a miniature N64 console that is more than meets the eye, with the main reason being that the case hides a Raspberry Pi 5 board. This isn’t just for looks either, as you’ll find easy access to the microSD card slot as well as other ports, all without having to open the case, along with a functional LED / power switch.
Let’s face it, even self-driving cars have trouble in bad weather or near zero visibility, but that could change with the introduction of smart roads. Researchers from the Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Western Michigan University have developed such a roadway with pavement markers that transmit lane information to vehicles.
Upscaling old footage is one thing, Topaz Labs’ Project Starlight uses diffusion-based AI to turn just about any kind of clip into sharp HD video. This was made possibly by building Project Starlight on an entirely new model architecture, utilizing 6B+ parameters while leveraging the latest NVIDIA hardware,
The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2024) tablet is probably the best value for your money, and you can get one for $94.99 shipped, originally $139.99. With a few workarounds, you can easily install Google Play and turn it into a full-fledged Android tablet. Product page.
You’ve seen IHMC’s Nadia, now check out Carnegie Mellon University’s humanoid robot donning gear from Cristiano Ronaldo, Kobe Bryant, Lebron James and more. The project is called ASAP (Aligning Simulation and Real-World Physics for Learning Agile Humanoid Whole-Body Skills), a two-stage framework designed to tackle the dynamics mismatch and enable agile humanoid whole-body skills.
Called the SF LCD Display (SFD8-01), this Super Nintendo accessory adds a small 8″ LCD screen that lets you game just about anywhere, without requiring composite or RF cables.
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NIO’s ONVO L80 electric SUV has completed its trial production, and should be officially unveiled next month. Prototypes of this six or seven-seater vehicle have been spotted on public roads and would be a direct Li Auto L9 competitor.
