Hackaday

31 December 2024 07:39

The moment everyone has been talking about for years has finally arrived, the European Union’s mandating of USB charging on all portable electronic devices is now in force. While it …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/30/when-the-eu-speaks-everyone-charges-the-same-way/)

Hackaday

31 December 2024 01:00

BEESAT-1 is a 1U cubesat launched in 2009 by the Technical University of Berlin. Like all good satellites, it has redundant computers onboard, so when the first one failed in …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/30/38c3-save-your-satellite-with-these-three-simple-tricks/)

Hackaday

30 December 2024 21:58

Social media microblogging has brought us many annoying things, but some of the good things that have come to us through its seductive scrolling are those ad-hoc interest based communities …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/30/release-your-inner-ansel-adams-with-the-shitty-camera-challenge/)

Hackaday

30 December 2024 16:28

This is Crater75, an almost completely from-scratch row-staggered wireless split board that [United_Parfait_6383] has been working on for a few months. Everything but the keycaps and switches is DIY. As …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/30/keebin-with-kristina-the-one-with-the-copycat-keyboard/)

Hackaday

30 December 2024 16:27

Over the years, dedicated gamers have created incredible recreations of real (and not so real) locations and structures within the confines of Minecraft. Thanks to their efforts, you can explore …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/30/bringing-openstreetmap-data-into-minecraft/)

Hackaday

30 December 2024 12:46

We all take Ethernet and its ubiquitous RJ-45 connector for granted these days. But Ethernet didn’t start with twisted pair cable. [Mark] and [Ben] at The Serial Port YouTube channel …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/30/the-twisted-history-of-ethernet-on-twisted-pair-wiring/)

Hackaday

27 December 2024 05:57

[Den Delimarsky] had a Stream Deck and wanted to be free of the proprietary software, so he reverse-engineered it. Now, he has a Stream Deck Plus, and with the same …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/26/stream-deck-plus-reverse-engineered/)

Hackaday

27 December 2024 01:07

While they are dying out, you can still find incandescent bulbs. While these were once totally common, they’ve been largely replaced by LEDs and other lighting technology. However, you still …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/26/tech-in-plain-sight-incandescent-bulbs/)

Hackaday

26 December 2024 14:19

Everyone likes something cheap, and when that cheap thing is a router that’s supported by OpenWRT, it sounds like a win. [Hennung Paul] ordered a Wavlink WL-WN586X3 for the princely …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/26/openwrt-but-on-an-unsupported-router/)

Hackaday

26 December 2024 14:18

In this era of cheap turn-key machines, the idea of actually building your own desktop 3D printer might seem odd to some. But if you’re looking for a challenge, and want …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/26/open-source-lemontron-3d-printer-is-ready-to-build/)

Hackaday

26 December 2024 08:06

This one isn’t clickbait, but it is cheating. [Brian Haidet], the guy behind Alpha Phoenix, has managed to assemble movie footage of a laser beam crossing his garage, using a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/25/taking-movies-of-light-in-flight/)

Hackaday

26 December 2024 05:32

It’s really never too early (or too late) to learn time management. All joking aside, carefully managing one’s time can result in some really wondrous achievements. So it’s best to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/25/time-management-for-toddlers/)

Hackaday

26 December 2024 05:31

Over the last few decades, electronic devices have drastically changed. Radios that once had point-to-point wiring gave way to printed circuit boards with through-hole parts, and now microscopic surface mount …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/25/tweezers-probe-reviewed/)

Hackaday

26 December 2024 05:30

Despite the latest and greatest Intel-derived computers having multi-core 64-bit processors and unimaginably fast peripherals, at heart they all still retain a compatibility that goes back  to the original 8086. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/25/when-it-comes-to-dos-dont-forget-dr-dos/)

Hackaday

26 December 2024 05:29

Photo: Heidi Ulrich
" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/esperanto-1200.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/esperanto-1200.jpg?w=800">Christmas: a good time to broach a topic of hope. We’re talking Esperanto. This language that spurred the hope it one day could hack the barriers between people, eliminating war …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/25/esperanto-the-language-that-hoped-to-unite-the-world/)

Hackaday

31 December 2024 07:39

When The EU Speaks, Everyone Charges The Same Way
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/30/when-the-eu-speaks-everyone-charges-the-same-way/

Hackaday

31 December 2024 01:00

38C3: Save Your Satellite with These Three Simple Tricks
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/30/38c3-save-your-satellite-with-these-three-simple-tricks/

Hackaday

30 December 2024 21:58

Release Your Inner Ansel Adams With The Shitty Camera Challenge
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/30/release-your-inner-ansel-adams-with-the-shitty-camera-challenge/

Hackaday

30 December 2024 16:28

Keebin’ with Kristina: the One with the Copycat Keyboard
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/30/keebin-with-kristina-the-one-with-the-copycat-keyboard/

Hackaday

30 December 2024 16:27

Bringing OpenStreetMap Data into Minecraft
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/30/bringing-openstreetmap-data-into-minecraft/

Hackaday

30 December 2024 12:46

The Twisted History of Ethernet on Twisted Pair Wiring
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/30/the-twisted-history-of-ethernet-on-twisted-pair-wiring/

Hackaday

27 December 2024 05:57

Stream Deck Plus Reverse Engineered
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/26/stream-deck-plus-reverse-engineered/

Hackaday

27 December 2024 01:07

Tech in Plain Sight: Incandescent Bulbs
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/26/tech-in-plain-sight-incandescent-bulbs/

Hackaday

26 December 2024 14:19

OpenWRT, But On An Unsupported Router
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/26/openwrt-but-on-an-unsupported-router/

Hackaday

26 December 2024 14:18

Open Source Lemontron 3D Printer is Ready to Build
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/26/open-source-lemontron-3d-printer-is-ready-to-build/

Hackaday

26 December 2024 08:06

Taking “Movies” of Light in Flight
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/25/taking-movies-of-light-in-flight/

Hackaday

26 December 2024 05:32

Time Management for Toddlers
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/25/time-management-for-toddlers/

Hackaday

26 December 2024 05:31

Tweezers Probe Reviewed
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/25/tweezers-probe-reviewed/

Hackaday

26 December 2024 05:30

When It Comes To DOS, Don’t Forget DR-DOS.
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/25/when-it-comes-to-dos-dont-forget-dr-dos/

Hackaday

26 December 2024 05:29

Esperanto: The Language That Hoped to Unite the World
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/25/esperanto-the-language-that-hoped-to-unite-the-world/