I programmed a $7 ESP32-S3 board to block all computer's web ads - and it took just minutes

I built a whole-home ad blocker with a $7 ESP32-S3 board - and it took just minutes ...

Clean GitHub repo tricks AI coding agents into running malware

An agentic coding tool tasked with cloning and setting up a seemingly benign GitHub repository could execute a malicious ...
InfoWorld

Using Visual Studio Code’s ‘air-gapped’ AI model mode

VS Code can use LLM models other than GitHub Copilot’s built-in providers for AI-assisted development, including local and ...
Hackaday

A GUI Solution For ESP32 Web Development

These days, a lot of embedded projects feature some sort of screen, and a screen often creates a desire for a nice user interface. [Geoffrey Wells] has created a tool for developing web interfaces for ...
Hackaday

Accurate Split-Flap Display Can Be 3D Printed

Split-flap displays are a great, low-power way to display text to a wide audience. Compared to other display technologies ...
9to5Google

I’ve gone from anti vibe coder to Antigravity addict

As a lazy, lapsed programmer, I feel that tools like Antigravity and Codex have changed my day-to-day workflows and, ...
Elektor Magazine

Wi-Fi-Based Person Detection on an ESP32: When Your Router Becomes a Motion Sensor

Can an ESP32 detect people without cameras or motion sensors? Discover how Wi-Fi signal disturbances, CSI, and smart DSP enable real-time occupancy and mov ...