Collaborate Disseminate
Robot “dogs” are all the rage lately, but you probably haven’t seen one that can climb up a wall. Researchers in Korea have made one that can, assuming the wall …read more Continue reading Robot Dog has Animal Magnetism
We’ve looked at the TinySA spectrum analyzer in the past. However, the recent Ultra edition offers an increase in range from 800 MHz to 6 GHz. How does it work? …read more Continue reading Say the Magic Word, and the TinySA Goes Ultra
OK, so a Wankel engine doesn’t really use a Dorito as its cylinders, but it sure looks like one. The company has announced it will offer a range extender rotary …read more Continue reading Mazda Patents Spinning Dorito to Extend EV Range
Car makers have been phasing out AM radios in their cars for quite some time. Let’s face it, there isn’t much on AM these days, and electric vehicles have been …read more Continue reading Ask Hackaday: Will your 2030 Car Have AM Radio?
As creative problem solvers, we like to “think outside the box,” and we should strive for that. But what happens if your strange idea isn’t kept in check by cooler …read more Continue reading Build a Better Mousetrap… But It Better be Better!
There’s a famous scene in one of the Star Trek movies where Scotty, who has traveled to the past, teaches a metal company to create the transparent aluminum he needs …read more Continue reading Transparent Metal (Hydroxide) without Mr. Scott
Everyone wants to 3D print with metals, but it is a difficult task. You need high temperatures and metals with high thermal conductivity make the problem even worse. Researchers at …read more Continue reading Microscopic Metal 3D Printing with Gels
It is interesting how, if you observe long enough, things tend to be cyclical. Back in the old days, some computers didn’t use binary, they used decimal. This was especially …read more Continue reading The 10 Kinds of Programmers That Use Calcutron-33
There was a comedian in the 1980s who always said he grew up in a tough neighborhood. He claimed they played cops and robbers with real cops. They played gin …read more Continue reading In My Neighborhood, We Played Asteroids…with Real Asteroids
If you want a little mayhem on your Christmas tree, you can check out [Sprite_tm]’s tiny PC Christmas ornament. With 3D printing, that isn’t such a tall order, but [Sprite]’s …read more Continue reading Merry Christmas! Rip and Tear!