Collaborate Disseminate
Quite a few makers try and create devices helpful to others – today’s hack, Rocket Switch, is a lovely example of that. It’s a design by [Neil Squire] of [Makers …read more Continue reading Rocket Switch – Accessibility Done With Elegance
A modchip is a small PCB that mounts directly on a larger board, tapping into points on that board to make it do something it wasn’t meant to do. We’ve …read more Continue reading A Modchip To Root Starlink User Terminals Through Voltage Glitching
As the chip shortage hit, a lot of the familiar ATtiny chips have become unavailable and overpriced, and it mostly stayed the same since then. If you ever searched for …read more Continue reading Come Learn About New ATtiny Generations
For quite a few hackers out there, it’s still hard to find a decently powerful Raspberry Pi for a non-eye-watering price. [Rupin Chheda] wanted to build a magic mirror with …read more Continue reading Magic Mirror – On A Low CPU Budget
Cryptographic coprocessors are nice, for the most part. These are small chips you connect over I2C or One-Wire, with a whole bunch of cryptographic features implemented. They can hash data, …read more Continue reading Defeating A Cryptoprocessor With Laser Beams
Open-source technology brings a world that laws and regulations are not quite prepared for. As a result, every now and then, open projects need to work around governmental regulations. In …read more Continue reading Open-Source Passive Radar Taken Down For Regulatory Reasons
Both Arduino and MicroPython are giants when it comes to the electronics education area, and each one of them represents something you can’t pass up on as an educator. Arduino …read more Continue reading Arduino Brings A MicroPython IDE
Since Twitter was officially taken over by Elon Musk a few days ago, there’s been significant staff cuts, a stream of questionable decisions, and uncertainty about the social media platform’s …read more Continue reading Moved Off Twitter? Make Your ESP32 Toot
The Slingbox devices used to let you catch up with the programming on your TV when you weren’t near it, using your Internet-connected mobile device. As cable TV became less …read more Continue reading Slingbox Getting Bricked – You Have Less Than 24 Hours
Last time, I’ve explained everything you could want to know if you wanted to put an M.2 socket onto your board. Today, let’s build M.2 cards! There’s a myriad of …read more Continue reading M.2 For Hackers – Cards