These days, it is easy to think you always have access to the Internet. But some wonder if — in spite of its ARPANET, nuclear ...

Perhaps the saddest thing about the Zilog Z80 is that this humble 8-bit microprocessor wasn’t allowed to live until its 50th ...

In the old days, you either swore by BASIC or you swore at it — but just about everybody got their start on the educational ...

Building a PC used to be a fun adventure — what’s the latest, what’s the greatest, what can I afford? Well, that last ...

One of the most crucial aspects of FDM 3D printing is ensuring sufficient material is extruded. Determining the right flow ...

In general, you get what you pay for, and when [Craig] picked up a cheap function generator off eBay, he didn’t expect much from it. But as he shows us in his blog post and a series of videos below, ...

We cover so many projects here at Hackaday that lead the author down a rabbit hole of technological investigation that distracts us from the task of bringing them to you. Such a project is polyUAnalog ...

If you haven’t been following [Will Cogley]’s animatronic adventures on YouTube, you’re missing out. He’s got a good thing going, and the latest step is an adorable robot that tracks you with its own ...

Among the many forgotten might-have-beens of the games console world, the Atari Jaguar occupies a special place. It was the final gasp of Atari Corporation, the Jack Tramiel-era incarnation of the ...

Oh, the farming lifestyle…living off the land, fending for yourself. But who’s got time for all that? For the modern hacker, the best option in the garden space may be this over-engineered automated ...

Many years ago, audio equipment came with a tone control, a simple RC filter that would cut or boost the bass to taste. As time passed, this was split into two controls for bass and treble, and then ...

Humans of all ages like music, but you can’t exactly pass a toddler the aux cable. That’s not to say the younger set don’t ...