VPNs, Virtual Private Networks, aren’t just a good idea to keep your data secure: for millions of people living under ...

Some people learning the noble art of electronics find the jump from simpler tools like Fritzing to more complex ones, such ...

With MCUs becoming increasingly more powerful it was only a matter of time before they would enable some more serious ...

For those of us with an interest in hacking and making, events where we can meet up with like minded folks and check out the ...

One of the problems facing any solar power installation comes in storing enough power for high-intensity operations such as ...

Keeping plants alive is easy if you’re diligent and never forget to check on your green friends. However, a little electronic ...

If you’ve been following along our USB-C saga, you know that the CC wire in the USB-C cables is used for communications and polarity detection. However, what’s not as widely known is that there are ...

If you were to point to a single device responsible for much of Hackaday’s early success, it might be the Arduino Uno. The ...

Many of us have marveled at art installations that feature marbles quietly and ceaselessly tracing out beautiful patterns in sand. [DIY Machines] is here to show us that it’s entirely possible to ...

If you wanted to record yourself playing on a GameCube, you could use a VCR to capture the video output on tape. But there is ...

Bob Widlar (1937-1991) is without a doubt one of the most famous hardware engineers of all time. In fact, it would not be an exaggeration to say that he is the person who single-handedly started the ...

If you read Japanese, you might have seen the book “Design and Implementation of Microkernels” by [Seiya Nuda]. An appendix covers how to write your own operating system for RISC-V in about 1,000 ...