We see a fair few glitcher projects, especially the simpler voltage glitchers. Still, quite often due to their relative simplicity,...
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Need a weekend project? wanted a GPS tracker that would send data out via LTE or the Iridium network. Ok,...
Generally speaking, the Hackaday Supercon badge will always have a place for SAO (rebranded as “Supercon add-ons”), and that makes...
We’ve all heard stories of the dangers of 3D printing, with fires from runaway hot ends or dodgy heated build...
We’ve often heard you should do everything twice. The first time is to learn what you need to do, and...
Some time ago, while designing the PCB for the Sony Vaio replacement motherboard, I went on a quest to find...
Well, that was “fun”. Last week, we wrote a newsletter post about the state of Hackaday’s comments. We get good...
Continuing the series on floppy copy protection, examines Electronic Arts’ Interlock system. This was used from 1984 to 1987 for...
Although Linux runs almost every supercomputer, most of the web, the majority of smart phones, and a few writers’ ancient...
The Internet Archive has been hacked. This is an ongoing story, but it looks like this started at least as...
One of the most universal experiences of any Linux or Unix user is working through a guide or handbook and...
A disclaimer: Not a single cable tie was harmed in the making of this backpack cyberdeck, and considering that we...
latest endeavor, the B4 Thinker, offers a captivating glimpse into microcontroller architecture through a modular approach. This proof-of-concept project is...
Since the very beginning, solid-propellants have been the cornerstone of amateur rocketry. From the little Estes rocket picked up from...
Drive along nearly any major road in the United States and it won’t be long before you see evidence of...
I try not to go off on security rants in the newsletter, but this week I’m unable to hold back....
Recently Canada’s Canadarm2 caught its 50th spacecraft in the form of a Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo vessel since 2009. Although...
Anyone who has done an electronic engineering qualification will at some point have had to get to grips with transmission...
Hurricanes can cause widespread destruction, so early forecasting of their strength is important to protect people and their homes. The...
There’s an old saying in the amateur radio community that when it comes to antennas all you need is a...
It is one of Murphy’s laws, we think, that you can’t get great things when you need them. Back in...
Between World War II and Y2K, shortwave listening was quite an education. With a simple receiver, you could listen to...
Among the 8-bit home micro boom from the late 1970s through early 1980s, the introduction to computing for many wasn’t...
Unless you hold a First Degree RF Wizard rating, chances are good that coax stubs seem a bit baffling to...
had a Unelco shortwave receiver as a kid. This was a typical simple radio for the 1960s using germanium and silicon transistors....