Top 12 AI assistant commands you can use daily

We're done with harsh overhead lighting. One of the most helpful uses for AI in your home comes from setting a lighting schedule. With smart plugs, smart lamps, smart bulbs, and smart wall light ...
Hackaday

This LED Strip Clock Aims To Make Your Next One Easier, Too

At first glance, it may look like [Rybitski]’s 7-segment RGB LED clock is something that’s been done before, but look past the beautiful mounting. It’s not just stylishly framed; ...

What time is it on Mars? This analog ‘Interplanetary Clock’ can tell you.

It’s not so much a traditional clock as it is a measuring tool, but it’s all that’s needed to do some basic, interplanetary calculations As an example, the team suggests a scenario in which a ...
Circuit Digest

DIY Raspberry Pi Pico Text-to-Speech Using Wit.ai

Type a sentence into the input bar at the top of the Serial Monitor and hit Enter to send it to the Wit.ai API. The console will log " Requesting TTS " followed by " Buffer ready, starting playback ," ...
Liverpool Echo

Home Bargains restocks £10 alarm clock that 'creates a sunrise in your bedroom'

Home Bargains has brought back a £10 alarm clock 'designed for comfortable mornings and restful nights.' As fans of the store likely know, social media users have been loving the store's viral £10 ...
The Mirror

Doomsday Clock 2026 RECAP: Experts say 'running out of time' as hands move closer to midnight

Humanity is closer than ever to global catastrophe as the Doomsday Clock has been moved closer to midnight. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has set the clock at 85 seconds to midnight - four ...
GMA Network

Atomic scientists set Doomsday Clock 4 seconds closer to global catastrophe

WASHINGTON — Atomic scientists set their "Doomsday Clock" on Tuesday closer than ever to midnight, citing aggressive behavior by nuclear powers Russia, China and the United States, fraying nuclear ...
IFLScience

Doomsday Clock Moves Forward To 85 Seconds To Midnight – The Closest It Has Ever Been

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London. Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and ...
News-Press NOW

Uganda’s president leads in tense election marred by internet shutdown and voting interference

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni, who has ruled the country for 40 years, had an early lead Friday in a tense presidential election marred by an internet shutdown, voting ...
WRAL

Fire-weather alert in Colorado knocked out timekeeping across the internet

A power outage on Dec. 19 at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) campus in Boulder, Colo., disrupted operation of the NIST-F4 atomic clock. Hurricane force winds and dry ...
TechSpot

A power outage knocked NIST's internet time servers out of perfect sync

What the Clock: Internet time servers are a critical part of the infrastructure used by companies and organizations that rely on atomic clocks to keep accurate time. A US agency responsible for ...