Over on Hackaday.IO our hacker [bornach] has his entry into the Component Abuse Challenge: Inductors are Wireless Power ...

Finding older versions of particular software can be a real chore, all too often only made possible by the sheer grace and ...

We get it, CAD software can be daunting to learn. Somehow [Boaztheostrich] found it so daunting he procrastinated his way ...

Old parts such as EPROMs will often find themselves for sale on sites such as eBay, where they are sometimes snapped up by retrocomputing enthusiasts in search of interesting code. Vintage ...

It’s a bit of a truism that bigger sensors lead to better pictures when it comes to photography. Of course everyone who isn’t ...

The humble 555 timer has its origins back in the early 1970s as the NE555, a bipolar integrated circuit. Over the years it ...

There’s another ransomware story this week, but this one comes with a special twist. If you’ve followed this column for long, ...

Have you ever seen photos of retro movie sets where the cameras seem to be bedazzled with lenses? Of course you can only film ...

The lightsaber was one of the coolest and most iconic visual effects from the original Star Wars, and people have been trying to get that particular piece of movie magic off the silver screen for ...

Hackaday Editors Tom Nardi and Al Williams spent the weekend at Supercon and had to catch up on all the great hacks. Listen in as they talk about their favorites. Plus, stick around to the end to ...

If you had an array of high power addressable LEDs, how would you project them onto a wall? Perhaps you’d use a Fresnel lens, or maybe an individual lens on the top of each. [Joo] faced this ...

When we talk about HDTV, we’re typically talking about any one of a number of standards from when television made the ...