Hands on

Highlights

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IoT

Building an AI Camera with a Raspberry Pi

Editor Bill Wong checks out Charmed Labs’ new Vizy AI-enabled camera, and chats with Rich LeGrand, President of the company.
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A Hands-On Look at GigaDevice’s RISC-V with IAR’s MISRA C

Editor Bill Wong checks out IAR’s GigaDevice GD32V RISC-V development board. From getting started with the kit to coding, what was the prognosis?
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Game of Drones Returns: Welcome to HoverGames 2

This year's HoverGames adds the i.MX8M-based NavQ mini vision system to the competition.
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Doing a Double Take of the BeagleBone AI

The BeagleBone AI leverages Texas Instruments’ AM5729 SoC with dual CPUs, GPUs, DSPs, and quad embedded vision engines for machine-learning acceleration.
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Automation

Using Click Boards to Access a Free-Topology Network

Adesto’s FT Click mikroBUS-compatible modules provide a path to its free-topology industrial-network technology.
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They Made It with Ada and SPARK

Judge and Editor Bill Wong reviews the results of the “Make with Ada” programming competition.
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ELVIS III: One Platform to Train Them All

National Instruments supports its ELVIS III DAQ system with a robust online training system.
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Getting Hands-On with the Wacom Cintiq 16

What better way to learn about a new device than to take it for a spin? Technology Editor Bill Wong’s latest excursion is with Wacom’s Cintiq tablet display.
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The Laser Pointer Teardown

“Repaired, then over-repaired, until I broke it for good.” How did this solution eventually lead to dissolution? According to Paul Rako, the laser pointer took too much of a “...
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Tearing Down the Philips MP3 Player

This rather cluttered design isn’t easy to build. Paul Rako reveals what he discovered in his foray into “zombie electronics.”