Bumper stickers are usually political, crude, or otherwise inflammatory. Rather a more fun example is this digital creation from ,...
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was digging around their old MAC hard drives, revisiting some abandoned shareware games they wrote over three decades ago, and...
Nothing can ruin a restoration project faster than broken knobs. Sure, that old “boat anchor” ham rig will work just...
The modern web has become difficult to navigate without ad blocking software. Ford now has a patent that would bring...
A disclaimer: Not a single cable tie was harmed in the making of this backpack cyberdeck, and considering that we...
As technology progresses, we generally expect processing capabilities to scale up. Every year, we get more processor power, faster speeds,...
The ‘Sombrero Potential’ as seen with the Higgs mechanism. One of the exciting aspects of some fields of physics is...
Like many people who solder regularly, I decided years ago to upgrade from a basic iron and invest in a...
We’ve seen a great many cat feeders over the years. Some rely on the Internet of Things, and some rely...
As the technology available to the average hacker and maker gets better and cheaper each year, projects which at one...
Ever been working on a project and get stuck on one of those last little details? That’s what happened to...
As anyone who’s looked at the sky just before dawn or right after dusk can confirm, for the last seventy...
claims he’s not a radio repair guy, but he agreed to look at a malfunctioning Hallicrafters S-120 shortwave receiver. He...
Recently, bought an Akaso EK7000 action camera for his daughter’s no-smartphones-allowed summer camp, which meant that after his daughter returned...
What can you do with a cheap Linux machine with limited flash and only a single free GPIO line? Probably...
With as cheap and versatile as RTL-SDR devices are, it’s a good idea to have a couple of them on...
Everyone loves, and should respect, lithium-ion batteries. They pack a ton of power and can make our projects work better....
It is common these days to have a soldering iron where you can set the temperature using some sort of...
There’s a good chance you’ve seen “Nixie clocks” on the Internet that replace the classic cold cathode tubes with similarly...
Whether you have full use of your hands or not, a foot-operated keyboard is a great addition to any setup....
When the entry of a tech giant such as Apple into a market represents its liberation from exploitation, that market...
While version control used to be reserved for big corporate projects, it is very mainstream these days. You can attribute...
OpenWRT is a powerful piece of open-source software that can turn plenty of computers into highly configurable and capable routers....
While classroom learning isn’t for everyone, one awesome benefit of the Internet is that you have a variety of college...
For as useful as computers are in the modern ham shack, they also tend to be a strong source of...