Collaborate Disseminate
Making a radio is so often a case of taking tried and tested designs and working with them to create something new. It’s a safe way to make something that …read more Continue reading A Thoroughly Modern Minimalist Transceiver
Over the time Hackaday has been in existence, the art of 3D printing has evolved from a relatively crude hit-and-miss affair to something approaching what we all imagined back then. …read more Continue reading Has FDM 3D Printing Hit Its Peak?
Sir Clive Sinclair and his company were notorious for pushing the limits of electronic parts in search of a low price, and his ZX series 8-bit computers were fine examples …read more Continue reading How a 1981 RAM Expansion Worked
Old-school teletext with its pixelated text and block graphics may now be largely a thing of the past, but that doesn’t mean it’s without enthusiasts or there’s no more life …read more Continue reading It’s Teletext, But On The Radio
A perennial in the esoteric operating system space is ReactOS, a project with its roots in the 1990s which is doing a pretty good job of creating an open source …read more Continue reading ReactOS Gets An Upgrade
The formula of a Raspberry Pi camera is such that it’s almost a self-assembly kit of parts. Over the years we’ve seen a lot of attempts to make one that’s …read more Continue reading Digital “Film” For Your Pi Camera
The Cheap Yellow Display (CYD) is a board carrying a slightly older ESP32 variant, a display with a resistive touchscreen, an SD card, and not much else. It’s often used …read more Continue reading Wikipedia on a Cheap Yellow Display
For decades now many of us have lived in surveillance societies where it’s difficult not to be within the view of a camera. When being noticed depended on the attention …read more Continue reading Wear Your Way Out Of AI Surveilance
We all know that the price of RAM and storage has shot up due to demand from the AI industry and other factors. In most cases that means we grumble …read more Continue reading RAM and eMMC Prices Are So High, Pine64 Has Stopped Linux Device Production
Anyone whose first computing experience came in the form of an 8-bit home computer will tell you about booting straight into a BASIC interpreter. The machine invited you to program …read more Continue reading All The Best Computers Boot To BASIC