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Security researcher finds vulnerability in internet-connected bed
By Christopher Harper published
Web-connected smart bed provider Eight Sleep revealed to be including an SSH backdoor in its beds, as well as exposing a live AWS key.

Jamming Wi-Fi to knock out security cameras before a burglary is becoming common
By Mark Tyson published
Police believe a string of nine robberies in Edina have used this tech.

Your washing machine could be sending 3.7 GB of data a day
By Mark Tyson published
An LG washing machine owner disconnected the appliance from Wi-Fi after noticing it ate 3.66GB of daily data. He took to Twitter / X to ask for help and advice.

Samsung to Put AI Chips In All Its Home Appliances in 2024: Report
By Mark Tyson published
Samsung is planning to add on-device AI processing to all its home appliances next year, using DeepX NPUs.

Raspberry Pi Quadruped Provides Low-Cost Research Solution
By Ash Hill published
Nathan Ferguson and Alexander Calvert have created a quadruped robot from scratch called the Dingo that uses the Raspberry Pi.

Kubernetes Cluster Features 8 Raspberry Pis, Custom PCB
By Ash Hill published
Alexander Rau has created a custom Raspberry Pi-powered cluster using Kubernetes with automated functions handled by Ansible.
How to Build an Alexa Speaker with Raspberry Pi
By Caroline Dunn last updated
With a speaker, a mic and some code, you can turn your Raspberry Pi 3 or 4 into an Alexa machine.
AMD Zen 4 Ryzen 7000 AVX512 Optimizations Added to Upcoming Y-Cruncher Release
By Aaron Klotz last updated
Y-Cruncher Author Alexander Yee had to create all his Zen 4 optimizations of AVX-512 for Y-Cruncher by scratch. Nonetheless, he prevailed with Zen 4 support coming in next patch.
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