Source: HS You on Flickr (CC BY-ND 2.0) Michael A Stone, University of Manchester Hearing loss is a major global issue. Around 5% of the world population, 430 million, have disabling hearing loss. With ageing populations, this burden will only increase. The primary remedy is the simple hearing aid. It is an essential helpmate to […]
For today’s edition of “Deal of the Day,” here are some of the best deals we stumbled on while browsing the web this morning! Please note that Geeks are Sexy might get a small commission from qualifying purchases done through our posts (as an Amazon associate or a member of other affiliate programs.) –Up to […]
From Electrosync: I built the world’s fastest Roomba! After finding that the few fast Roombas online weren’t exactly the real deal, I decided to build my own. @Make Cool Stuff did build the real deal and that was the benchmark that I set out to beat. I used a 10 year old iRobot Roomba 630 […]
From Mystery Scoop: We’ve gathered a collection of 19th-century portraits that appear to come to life as they glide across your screen. The portraits were given a quick restoration, colorization and some facial motion, using some of the latest tools in AI technology. I hope you find this presentation enjoyable, since it was a labour […]
While Boston Dynamics has promised never to weaponize its robots, Chinese defense contractor Kestrel Defence has never promised such a thing. Here is a video showing their Blood-Wing/Red Wing drone deploying a robotic war dog, and yes, that is a machine gun you see armed on top of the robodog. Video embedded below: Blood-Wing, a […]
Having a multimeter at home to troubleshoot your household electrical issues is a must, and today, Amazon has the AstroAI Digital Multimeter for just $11.69 instead of $16.23. The perfect multimeter for beginners! Just be sure to clip the coupon at the link to get that price! Please note that Geeks are Sexy might get […]
Cassie, the robot, clocked the historic time of 24.73 seconds at the Whyte Track and Field Center, starting from a standing position and returning to that position after the sprint, with no falls. This incredible achievement was accomplished through robot learning and almost a year of simulation, condensed down to a matter of weeks. Cassie […]
For today’s edition of “Deal of the Day,” here are some of the best deals we stumbled on while browsing the web this morning! Please note that Geeks are Sexy might get a small commission from qualifying purchases done through our posts (as an Amazon associate or a member of other affiliate programs.) –WD 4TB […]
For today’s edition of “Deal of the Day,” here are some of the best deals we stumbled on while browsing the web this morning! Please note that Geeks are Sexy might get a small commission from qualifying purchases done through our posts (as an Amazon associate or a member of other affiliate programs.) –Sticky Password […]
An amusing video of renowned PC engineer and CTRL-ALT-DELETE inventor David Bradley poking fun at Bill Gates for making the infamous shortcut famous. I just love that the man got a high five from a colleague after delivering the zing while Gates was giving him “the stare of death.” “But I have to share the […]