The Android Linux Commander

Last time, I described how to write a simple Android app and get it talking to your code on Linux. So, of course, we need an example. Since I’ve been …read more Continue reading The Android Linux Commander
Collaborate Disseminate

Last time, I described how to write a simple Android app and get it talking to your code on Linux. So, of course, we need an example. Since I’ve been …read more Continue reading The Android Linux Commander

Wireless earbuds are notoriously tiny. Want to see inside? [MCH170] did and published a Soundcore Space A40 Teardown. In this teardown, you’ll see inside the charging case and one of …read more Continue reading Anker Soundcore Space A40 Earbuds Teardown
Can my laptop be infected via Bluetooth? Just by having Bluetooth on, is that possible?

Suppose someone came to talk to you and said, “I need your help. I have a Raspberry Pi-based robot and I want to develop a custom Android app to control …read more Continue reading The Android Bluetooth Connection
Windows 11 is improving audio quality in voice calls and game chats when using wireless headsets, earbuds, or an assistive hearing device that supports Bluetooth LE Audio.
The post Windows 11’s Bluetooth LE Audio Support to Improve Audio Quality … Continue reading Windows 11’s Bluetooth LE Audio Support to Improve Audio Quality for Game Chat and Voice Calls

Back in the day, an FM bug was a handy way to make someone’s annoying radio go away, particularly if it could be induced to feedback. But these days you’re …read more Continue reading Bad To The Bluetooth: You Shouldn’t Use This Jammer
VMware Workstation allows you to create virtual machines that can use system resources. However, we noticed a peculiar issue where the virtual machine cannot access the Bluetooth that is installed on the host machine. In this post, we are going to expl… Continue reading Bluetooth not working in VMware Workstation VM
![[Ben] at workbench with 3D-printed sea scooter](https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/sea-scooter-1200.jpg?w=800)
To every gadget, tool, or toy, you can reasonably think: ‘Sure I could buy this… but can I make it myself?’ And that’s where [Ben] decided he could, and got …read more Continue reading Watertight and Wireless in One Go: The DIY Sea Scooter
If Bluetooth is not working in VirtualBox, here is how you can get rid of this issue on Windows 11/10 PC. Whether it is a Bluetooth mouse, keyboard, headphone, or any other device, you can follow the same instructions to troubleshoot the Bluetooth issu… Continue reading Bluetooth not working in VirtualBox [Fix]
If Bluetooth on your host or parent computer gets disconnected after opening a virtual machine or virtual OS, here is how you can fix the problem. Whether you are running Windows 11/10, Windows Server, Linux, or any other OS on the virtual machine, fol… Continue reading Bluetooth disconnects after opening virtual machine in VirtualBox