We can understand why shaderacademy.com chose that name over “the shady school,” but whatever they call it, if you are ...

When someone hacks together a digital camera with a Raspberry Pi, the limiting factor for serious photography is usually the ...

The Bendix G-15 refurbished by [David at Usagi Electric] is well known as the oldest fully operational digital computer in ...

Even in the early days of the Cold War, it quickly became apparent that simply having hundreds or even thousands of nuclear ...

We often marvel at the many things a 555 can do. But [Zafer Yildiz] shows us that it can even take the place of a PCB. You’ll ...

Pointing at stars may seem easy on the surface—just mount a telescope to a tripod and you’re done, right? As anyone who’s ...

The best part about post-mortem teardowns of electronics is when you discover some unusual design features, whether or not ...

Ever ruin a perfectly serviceable piece of toast by trying (and failing) to spread a little pat of rock-solid butter? [John Dingley] doesn’t! Not since he created the Butta Melta to cozily ...

Bus Pirate is nearly a household name in the hardware hacking world. The first version came out way back in 2008, and there ...

Now that Commodore has arisen from the depths of obscurity like Cthulhu awoken from R’lyeh, the question on every shoggoth’s ...

When Hackaday runs a contest, we see all manner of clever projects. But inevitably there are some we don’t see, because their ...

Fax machines had a moment in the sun, but they are actually much older than you might expect. Before the consumer-grade fax ...