Austin plans lighting upgrades to make trails, roads safer at night

A plan to light up more city streets and trails is in the works for Austin Transportation and Public Works (TPW). After about a year of data collection, TPW staff are now working with the community ...
CNX Software

Flash Bee – An ESP32-C3-based DIY handheld lightning detector

Flash Bee is an easy-to-make DIY handheld lightning detector based on an ESP32-C3 board, a round display, and AMS AS3935 ...
ZME Science

Chinese Scientists Made Glowing Plants with Firefly DNA to Replace Streetlights

With plants that look right out of Avatar, cities might soon be lit by glowing foliage instead of streetlamps.

Ikea's Matter-Powered Smart Home Gear Is Taking Over My House

The latest thing from Ikea that’s been catching my eye isnt the new bold blue shade for the Billy bookcase, but the brand’s ...

This AirTag alternative with a 130dB siren and strobe light has my name written all over it

Super-loud speaker, beats the AirTag hands down Strobe makes finding in low-light conditions easier Rechargeable using USB-C.
The News Journal

From design to daily operations: Flashnet’s customer-centric support services for more reliable smart street lighting

While the technology is complex underneath, Flashnet’s goal is to make it manageable & clear for people using it everyday through advising, training & support ...
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DIY complete bicycle lighting system using Arduino

I had this idea of building my own bicycle lighting system totally personalized, the lights would have the exact lighting pattern I wanted and the shape I decide. That's why I started to build this ...
AOL

Do Smart Light Bulbs Use More Electricity? Here's What You Should Know Before Buying

Young woman controlling smart lighting with device - Rosshelen/Getty Images Smart home appliances have been trending for some time now. From kitchen essentials to washing machines and doorbells, you ...
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DIY complete bicycle lighting system using Arduino + testing my brand new original frame JOY for FPV racing and exploration

I had this idea of building my own bicycle lighting system totally personalized, the lights would have the exact lighting pattern I wanted and the shape I decide. That's why I started to build this ...
IEEE

Smart Street Light Using Intensity Controller

Abstract: Smart street light is an intelligent control of street lights to optimize the problem of power consumption of the street, late in night. Currently, usual street lights are automatically turn ...
CNET

I'm Using This New Smart Light Kit to Handle Daylight Saving Time Blues

Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and tests our top picks. If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Tyler has worked on, lived with ...
IEEE

Development of an Intelligent Street Light Control System Using Arduino Controller with LDR Sensor

Abstract: The growing need of energy efficiency and the sustainability of urban infrastructure has resulted in the use of smart technologies to automate the usage of public utilities. An example of ...