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One Hundred Years Of Telly

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Jenny List

Today marks an auspicious anniversary which might have passed us by had it not been for [Diamond Geezer], who reminds us that it’s a hundred years since the first public …read more Continue reading One Hundred Years Of Telly→

Posted in history, John Logie Baird, mechanical television, television, tv

This Unlikely Microsoft Prediction Might Just Hit The Mark

Posted on January 25, 2026 by Jenny List

It’s fair to say that there are many people in our community who just love to dunk on Microsoft Windows. It’s an easy win, after all, the dominant player in …read more Continue reading This Unlikely Microsoft Prediction Might Just Hit The Mark→

Posted in computer hacks, linux, Microsoft, Windows

The Defunct Scooter Company, and the Default Key

Posted on January 23, 2026 by Jenny List

Äike were an Estonian scooter company, which sadly went bust last year. [Rasmus Moorats] has one, and since the app and cloud service the scooter depends on have lost functionality, …read more Continue reading The Defunct Scooter Company, and the Default Key→

Posted in Äike, default key, Reverse-engineering | Tagged Scooter

The Windows Interface You Didn’t Like, For Linux

Posted on January 20, 2026 by Jenny List

If you were asked to pick the most annoying of the various Microsoft Windows interfaces that have appeared over the years, there’s a reasonable chance that Windows 8’s Metro start …read more Continue reading The Windows Interface You Didn’t Like, For Linux→

Posted in linux, linux hacks, metro, software hacks, Wayland, Windows 8

WCH CH32M030: Another Microcontroller To Watch Out For

Posted on January 16, 2026 by Jenny List

One of the joys of writing for Hackaday comes in following the world of new semiconductor devices, spotting interesting ones while they are still just entries on manufacturer websites, and …read more Continue reading WCH CH32M030: Another Microcontroller To Watch Out For→

Posted in CH32M030, motor controller, parts, RISC-V

A New Life For An Old Amplifier

Posted on January 14, 2026 by Jenny List

An audio amplifier was once a fairly simple analogue device, but in recent decades a typical home entertainment amplifier will have expanded to include many digital functions. When these break …read more Continue reading A New Life For An Old Amplifier→

Posted in amplifier, home entertainment hacks, jukebox, pi pico, repair hacks

Great Trains, Not So Great AI Chatbot Security

Posted on January 13, 2026 by Jenny List

A joy of covering the world of the European hackerspace community is that it offers the chance for train travel across the continent using the ever-good-value Interrail pass. For a …read more Continue reading Great Trains, Not So Great AI Chatbot Security→

Posted in ai, Artificial Intelligence, chatbot, security hacks, Vulnerability

Chasing The Coca-Cola Recipe

Posted on January 12, 2026 by Jenny List

One of the most widely recognised product brands in the world is probably Coca-Cola, and its formula is famously kept a secret through precautions that probably rival those of many …read more Continue reading Chasing The Coca-Cola Recipe→

Posted in coca-cola, Cola, cooking hacks, mass spectrometer, secret recipe

A Much Faster Mac On A Microcontroller

Posted on January 11, 2026 by Jenny List

Emulating older computers on microcontrollers has been a staple of retrocomputing for many years now, with most 8-bit and some 16-bit machines available on Atmel, ARM, or ESP32 platforms. But …read more Continue reading A Much Faster Mac On A Microcontroller→

Posted in ESP32-P4, Mac emulator, Mac Hacks, macos, Microcontrollers, retrocomputing

A 1990s VNA Gets An LCD

Posted on January 11, 2026 by Jenny List

A Vector Network Analyser, or VNA, is the ultimate multi-tool of RF test equipment. They can now be had in not very capable form for almost pocket money prices, but …read more Continue reading A 1990s VNA Gets An LCD→

Posted in lcd, radio hacks, Vector Network Analyser, vga, vna

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