Vimpo hosted a Minecraft server on a cheap AliExpress smart LED bulb The bulb used a BL602 RISC-V microcontroller running at 192 megahertz The microcontroller had 276 kilobytes of RAM and 128 ...

Vimpo, a hobbyist and YouTuber, has realized a Minecraft server using an inexpensive smart home lamp from AliExpress. He used the microcontroller contained in the lamp, which offers enough performance ...

Next, connect the wires soldered to the I/O to the USB-serial conversion board. In order to connect a monitor and input peripherals and run a Minecraft server on a resource-limited system such as the ...

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How do you test the latest Minecraft features? These snapshots are the very first iteration of Minecraft updates and are a way for Mojang to test out bug fixes, technical changes, and even new blocks, ...

Seeing photos on my Lock Screen has long been one of my favorite features of the Always On Display. The blurred look might work for some, but I’m pretty surprised that Apple changed the default ...

WiFi-enabled ‘smart’ light bulbs are everywhere these days, and each one of them has a microcontroller inside that’s capable enough to run all sorts of interesting software. For example, [vimpo] ...

iOS 26.2 is launching for all users next month, but I’ve been using the new update for a few weeks already in beta. Here are my three favorite new iOS 26.2 features so far. #1: Automatically created ...

iOS 27 will reportedly have two major elements: quality improvements and new AI features. Gurman said there is one exception to this rule, though, as he expects there to be new AI features. He said ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The next Minecraft update is officially called Mounts of Mayhem. Usually, the next Minecraft update happens every three months. Since The Copper Age ...

Apple continues to quickly push ahead with development of its next round of operating system updates. The result: the third betas of iOS 26.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.2 reached developers on Monday, and the ...