Finnish birdwatchers' app data fuel world's most accurate model for predicting bird occurrence

New cutting-edge research, led by Academy Professor Otso Ovaskainen of the University of Jyväskylä and David Dunson at Duke ...
Hackaday

Balancing A Turbine Rotor To 1 Milligram With A DIY Dynamic Balancer

Although jet engines are theoretically quite simple devices, in reality they tread a fine line between working as intended ...
IEEE

Practical Physical Layer Authentication for Mobile Scenarios Using a Synthetic Dataset Enhanced Deep Learning Approach

Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) is ubiquitous thanks to the rapid development of wireless technologies. However, the broadcast nature of wireless transmissions results in great vulnerability to ...
GameSpot

8BitDo’s FlipPad Brings Game Boy–Style Design to Mobile Gaming

A new controller from 8BitDo has been announced for smartphones, and this add-on will make your phone resemble a next-gen Game Boy. At CES 2026, 8BitDo showed off the FlipPad, a gamepad that connects ...
Wall Street Journal

ICE Is Using Facial-Recognition Technology to Quickly Arrest People

Crime is down. Migrant workers and customers are staying home. As part of our video series on Trump’s second term, The Wall Street Journal’s Michelle Hackman takes us inside the aftermath. Photo ...
IEEE

A Deep Learning-Based Approach to Strawberry Grasping Using a Telescopic-Link Differential Drive Mobile Robot in ROS-Gazebo for Greenhouse Digital Twin Environments

Abstract: The primary goal of this research is to develop a deep learning-powered robotic solution to address labor shortages and optimize harvesting processes in strawberry greenhouse farms. By ...