Hackaday

Arduino Hacks

Here’s a fun build from [RootSaid] that is suitable for people just getting started with microcontrollers and robotics — an Arduino-controlled two-wheeled robot. The video assumes you already have one ...
The Straits Times

Dimming the sun is a terrifying new industry

Solar geoengineering, a bunch of techniques that aim to mask some effects of climate change by blocking sunlight, isn’t on the agenda for November’s COP30. It ought to be. A record-breaking funding ...
Android

iPhone 17 Finally Lets You Disable PWM Dimming and Reduce OLED Flicker

Apple is giving iPhone 17 users the option to disable PWM dimming in iOS 26, a move that could ease eye strain and flicker sensitivity. While limited to the iPhone 17 series for now, this ...
Android Authority

Google is changing how Extra Dim works on the Pixel 10, and it's so much better

The new Pixel 10 series integrates the “Extra Dim” feature directly into the main brightness slider, making it easier to access. This removes the need for a separate toggle, as Extra Dim now ...
PC World

GE Lighting’s Cync Smart Keypad Dimmer makes Lutron Caséta dimmers look tame

GE Lighting seems to be bucking a trend with its all-new GE Cync Keypad Dimmer Smart Switch. Most new-to-the-market smart lighting controls do their best to not look like smart lighting controls. This ...
Politico

Researchers quietly planned a test to dim sunlight. They wanted to ‘avoid scaring’ the public.

A team of researchers in California drew notoriety last year with an aborted experiment on a retired aircraft carrier that sought to test a machine for creating clouds. But behind the scenes, they ...
Pocket-lint

Local dimming has more of an effect on your smart TV than you might realize

Anthony is a Toronto-based communications specialist with degrees in history and journalism who loves to use his research and interview skills to inform and entertain. He has over a decade of ...
Android Authority

Exclusive: Google Pixel 10’s display could hurt your eyes less — but only if you go Pro

The Pixel 10 Pro and Pro XL displays could be better for people who are sensitive to PWM dimming. Google is considering an upgrade to 480Hz dimming for the Pixel 10 Pro and Pro XL. The regular model, ...
Charleston City Paper

Dim sum offerings expand in the Lowcountry

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Chef Loong Dim Sum specializes in soup dumplings, but you can find a wide variety of tasty bites ...
Yahoo

Experiments to dim the Sun get green light

Controlled outdoor experiments could also include injecting aerosols into the atmosphere - Vlad Georgescu/Moment RF Experiments to dim sunlight to fight global warming will be given the green light by ...
The New York Times

You Can Probably Install a Smart Light Switch on Your Own. Just Don’t Cut the Red Wire.

We independently review everything we recommend. We may make money from the links on our site. Learn more› By Liam McCabe I made no fewer than five mistakes trying to install a smart dimmer at home ...
9to5Mac

Eve’s first smart dimmer switch brings HomeKit and Matter support

Eve continues to expand its smart home lineup with the Eve Dimmer Switch, a Matter-over-Thread smart switch that lets you control and dim your lights via Siri or HomeKit. Whether you want bright ...