How to build your own air quality meter with a Raspberry Pi and CO2 sensor

In winter, it’s important to ventilate living and working spaces regularly. Here’s how to make a homemade measuring station ...

Do You Need A Special Socket To Remove O2 Sensors?

Can you remove an O2 sensor with a standard wrench? Learn when you need a special socket, what's in a kit, and how thread ...
BGR

How To Use LiDAR On Your iPhone (And Why You Should)

To make the iPhone as capable as it is, Apple equipped it with several sensors. One of these is the LiDAR scanner. LiDAR — short for Light Detection and Ranging — is a sensor that essentially measures ...
SlashGear

Can You Clean A Car's O2 Sensor? (And Why You Might Need To)

I live in New Jersey, one of the states that mandates inspection for all vehicles newer than 1995. My daily driver, a Jeep Cherokee, happens to be a 1996 model year with an OBD-II sensor, meaning I ...
The Verge

Sony’s new A7 V uses a partially stacked sensor so you can shoot silently

The jack-of-all-trades camera maintains 33 megapixels while inheriting features from other models. The jack-of-all-trades camera maintains 33 megapixels while inheriting features from other models.
Ars Technica

Syntax hacking: Researchers discover sentence structure can bypass AI safety rules

Researchers from MIT, Northeastern University, and Meta recently released a paper suggesting that large language models (LLMs) similar to those that power ChatGPT may sometimes prioritize sentence ...
Engadget

AI chatbots can be tricked with poetry to ignore their safety guardrails

It turns out that all you need to get past an AI chatbot's guardrails is a little bit of creativity. In a study published by Icaro Lab called "Adversarial Poetry as a Universal Single-Turn Jailbreak ...
News Medical

Drug combination can bypass cellular defenses in neuroblastoma

A discovery from Australian researchers could lead to better treatment for children with neuroblastoma, a cancer that currently claims 9 out of 10 young patients who experience recurrence. The team at ...
TechCrunch

Teradar raises $150M for a sensor it says beats lidar and radar

Matt Carey, the co-founder and CEO of Boston-based startup Teradar, loves when people tell him: “I don’t believe you.” That’s “right where we want folks,” he recently told TechCrunch. Carey has spent ...
Mashable

Some AI browsers can bypass publisher paywalls, report says

AI web browsers like OpenAI's ChatGPT Atlas and Perplexity's Comet are capable of circumventing some publications' paywalls to access content normally reserved for paying subscribers, according to a ...
Yahoo

Fed up with O2’s price rises? Here are 5 things you can do to get a better deal and teach it a lesson

O2 customers are understandably unhappy this week as a surprise mid-contract price hike has pushed their bills up by 40% more than they were previously told. In an email sent to affected customers ...