Author: Zach_Wilson

The Pixelbot 3000 turns simple AI prompts into Lego mosaic masterpieces

A devoted YouTuber has designed and built a Lego printer that can automate the process of assembling elaborate brick-built mosaics, similar to Lego’s art sets like da Vinci’s Mona Lisa or Hokusai’s The Great Wave. But while the creation draws inspiration from another Lego printer called the Bricasso, it streamlines…

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Sleep Number finally offers an affordable smart mattress

Sleep Number has released an adjustable smart bed with sleep tracking that costs less than $1,000, the company announced in a press release on Monday. While still a lot of money for what essentially is a fancy air bed, it’s still significantly cheaper than some comparable rivals. Take, for example,…

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Pentax revives analog with its first film camera in over 20 years – and the pricey retro package has won me over

Pentax has unveiled its first film camera in over 20 years, the Pentax 17. It’s camera number one in the Pentax Film Project, announced at the end of 2022 with one goal: to develop film cameras for today’s TikTok generation. Film photography has enjoyed a revival in recent years and…

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Pentax’s new 35mm film camera prioritizes style over quality

I used to lambaste the very idea of half-frame cameras when I was a college student obsessed with medium- and large-format film (who wants even less resolution than 35mm?), but electing to shoot film today is already a conscious decision to compromise quality for the sake of experience and style.…

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T-Mobile asked to stop advertising ‘price lock’ guarantee that doesn’t lock your prices

The NAD is part of the nonprofit BBB National Programs that evaluates claims presented in the ads industry. AT&T brought the challenge against the Price Lock claim, which appeared in numerous advertisements in print, online, and TV. In each instance, the description below the Price Lock claim says, “Get your…

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ChatGPT and Sora are down – here’s what you need to know about OpenAI’s outage

Refresh 2024-12-12T02:02:51.449Z As of a new status update published at 8:50 PM ET, it appears that some users might be able to access both ChatGPT and the APIs again, though Sora remains down. The post reads in full, “Update – We are continuing to work towards remediation. API and ChatGPT…

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