Wired Wednesday: Intel OpenVINO, Oculus Quest & Google Maps polling
This week on News 1130 radio in Vancouver, I spoke about these tech topics for Wired Wednesday with Ben Wilson:
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Wired Wednesday: Microsoft Pix, Google Spam calls and smart yoga tights
This week on News 1130 radio in Vancouver, I spoke about these tech topics for Wired Wednesday with Ben Wilson: Microsoft Pix: Smart Camera App Uses A.I. for Better Photos (source) Google now flags spam calls on some Android phones (source) Nadi X: smart tights ensure you use correct yoga form (source) My weekly technology…
Tekeh Episode 003: Steve Dotto
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SMD soldering – it’s easier than it looks
Recently I took a workshop at the Vancouver Hackspace on SMD soldering which is the process of soldering surface mount devices (aka really TINY parts). This is the kind of soldering usually done by robots to help shrink down our electronic devices and isn’t typically done by hand. I’ve been wanting to learn how to…