MUO on MSN

I tried to make my toaster smart with Arduino — it did not go as planned

I've been on a mission to unify all my smart devices under one app, and as someone who's running most of his smart devices with ESP32s, the toaster seemed like the next logical step. After all, all I ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Please stop treating coding tutorials as the best way to learn programming

Don’t get me wrong, coding tutorials are a fantastic place to start to learn programming. I have done my fair share of ...
Hackaday

Twelve Days Of Christmas As Performed By 1980s Speech Chip

In a curious historical twist, the “Twelve days of Christmas” are actually the days of revelry that followed the 25th. The ...
Circuit Digest

Top 10 Open-Source Robotic Arms For Beginners

1. Joints - The Foundation of Movement Joints are the moving links in a robotic arm. They let the arm bend, rotate, or change ...
CNX Software

ESP32-P4 learning and prototyping kit features 7-inch touchscreen, comes with 16 modules and AI lessons

Elecrow “All-in-One Starter Kit for ESP32-P4” is an open-source learning and prototyping platform based on the ESP32-P4 ...
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 ...
Business Insider

The 4 best dog talking buttons to communicate with your pup

Understanding your dog's wants and needs isn't always easy, but there's a lot they can tell you if you teach them to use the best dog talking buttons. These devices are adapted from pressable ...
PC World

You can’t change the Roku’s quick shortcuts, but there’s a workaround

For the most part, we’re fans of Roku’s friendly, intuitive remotes, and particularly the ones that have voice capabilities. But there’s a sticking point—four of them, actually—when it comes to the ...
Investopedia

Understanding Third-Party Transactions: Definition and Real-World Examples

Alexandra Twin has 15+ years of experience as an editor and writer, covering financial news for public and private companies. courtneyk / Getty Images A third-party transaction is a business deal ...
Forbes

15 Mission Statement Examples For Your Business

Jennifer Simonson is a business journalist with a decade of experience covering entrepreneurship and small business. Drawing on her background as a founder of multiple startups, she writes for Forbes ...
Investopedia

Contempt of Court Explained: Definition, Key Elements, and Real-Life Example

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...
City Journal

Christina Buttons

Christina Buttons is an investigative reporter at the Manhattan Institute. Her work focuses on a range of social issues, including pediatric gender medicine, child welfare policies, youth ...