MUO on MSN

I built a smart home dashboard for $5 and deleted three smart home apps

This tiny gadget replaced a lot of apps.

4 Best Smart Toilets, Lab-Tested and Reviewed

We tested smart toilets from Toto, Kohler, American Standard, as well as Amazon brands to see which ones flush and clean the ...

SwitchBot’s Weather Station Sounds Like the E Ink Smart Display of My Dreams

Besides showing the weather, it can also sync with your calendar and control smart home devices—if you have a SwitchBot ...
CNET

Regular vs. Smart Thermostats: Everything You Wanted to Know

A regular thermostat doesn't have app connections and will, at most, have a remote control you can use from across the house.
Interesting Engineering on MSN

YouTuber builds 7 times larger Arduino tortoise bot that still navigates autonomously

Instead of sticking with the typical tabletop-scale builds, Arduino hobbyist and YouTuber UncleStem chose ...
IEEE

Safety-Critical Reactive Motion Using Constrained Variable Admittance Control With Dual-Type Proximity Sensors

Abstract: We present a method that enhances the safety and responsiveness of robotic manipulators by employing constrained Variable Admittance Control (VAC) in conjunction with proximity perception.
IEEE

Smart Traffic Monitoring Through Real-Time Moving Vehicle Detection Using Deep Learning via Aerial Images for Consumer Application

Abstract: This paper presents a novel deep-learning method for detecting and tracking vehicles in autonomous driving scenarios, with a focus on vehicle failure situations. The primary objective is to ...
The GW Hatchet

GW installs DC’s first smart food waste collection bin

GW installed D.C.’s first smart food waste collection bin on campus late last month, according to a University release published earlier this month. The University partnered with the D.C. Department ...