A fully working computer made of cardboard has entered production and the first units should be available within weeks. Recompute is a ‘Sustainable Computer’ designed to be environmentally friendly by ...
The Recompute company is selling 3 ready-made computers with cardboard cases, and a DIY kit, that includes the same case and a 400 watt power from Athena. As you might guess, the company's main focus ...
Google Cardboard, the previous VR platform, might be dead, but Google is finding other ways to put cardboard in people's hands. Last May, it introduced its AIY DIY AI Voice kit that leveraged the ...
We took delivery of a Recompute recently. This doesn't sound like a stunning statement: we get fancy new tech to play with all of the time, some of it stamped with the "green" moniker for better or ...
One of our favorite entries from this year’s Greener Gadgets Design Competition is Francesco Biasci’s Cardboard Computer Case, which aims to ameliorate the perpetual problem of consumer e-waste. Built ...
Being an early adapter is one thing, but there are times when gobbling up every newfangled gadget can have distinct disadvantages. Aside from the undiscovered flaws and unknowns that can exist with ...
Replicating 1960s-era computer hardware can be a daunting task. Components can be hard to find, schematics thin on the ground, and software near-unobtainable. Of course, not every computer from the ...
[Dr. Cockroach]’s goal was to build a four-bit computer out of recycled and repurposed junk. The resulting computer, called IO, consists of a single 555, around 230 PNP and NPN transistors, 230 diodes ...