In his regular browsing on AliExpress, [Ben Jeffrey] came across something he didn’t understand—a $5 fiber optic to RF cable ...

An old friend of mine at my hackerspace introduced me to the concept of Prototype Zero: The Version that Even Your Own Sweet ...

Modern computers generate a great deal of heat when under load, thus we cool them with fans and sometimes even water cooling systems. [Doug MacDowell] figured that water was alright, but why not ...

Many of us have boiled an egg at some point or another in our lives. The conventional technique is relatively straightforward ...

Hearing voices’ doesn’t have to be worrisome, for instance when software-defined radio (SDR) happens to be your hobby. It can ...

Over on Hackaday.io our hackers [Angelo] and [Oscarv] are making a replica of the PDP-1. That is interesting in and of itself ...

The wait is over — once this post hits the front page, ticket sales for the 2025 Hackaday Supercon will officially be live!

On an old fashioned bench a signal generator was once an indispensable instrument, but has now largely been supplanted by the ...

Lightning is a powerful force, one seemingly capable of great destruction in the right circumstances. It announces itself ...

Elliot and Dan got together this week for a review of the week’s hacking literature, and there was plenty to discuss. We ...

Ever since the invention of washing machines, the process of doing laundry has become rather straightforward. Simply toss the ...

You don’t have to be a Snow Crash or Tron fan to be familiar with the 3D craze that characterized the rise of the Internet ...