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Broadcasting from a North Sea ferry, Hackaday’s latest podcast delves into flexible displays, retro VR, mind-controlled toys, and quirky hacks, capturing the spirit of hacker innovation and play.
A vintage Jeep CJ-5 is reborn as a farm-ready electric vehicle thanks to salvaged Toyota Prius hybrid parts and open-source ingenuity. Explore the technical twists and the broader trend of DIY EV conversions.
Synthetic biology merges engineering and life sciences to create new organisms and systems, offering breakthroughs from personalized medicine to pollution-eating microbes—while raising urgent ethical questions.
NextSilicon’s Maverick-2 chip, now powering a new Sandia supercomputer, claims to leapfrog top GPUs by 10x for high-performance computing. But with details scarce and skepticism high, we dig into what’s real—and what’s still hidden.
A rare teardown of the ESP32-P4-M3 module uncovers the sophisticated partnership between the ESP32-P4 and C6 chips, revealing the technical and strategic choices shaping next-gen IoT devices.
A new wave of hardware soundboards powered by the RP2040 is letting streamers trigger audio effects without overloading their PCs. We investigate the hackers behind this trend and what it means for the future of streaming tech.
Hot water is shaking up the world of 3D printing by offering a new method for reshaping PLA parts. While it promises more even heating and better results, it brings fresh risks like water absorption, hydrolysis, and safety concerns. Is this technique a breakthrough or just another hazard for makers?
Event-driven accounting automates financial entries the moment business events happen, eliminating delays and boosting transparency. Explore how this real-time approach is reshaping finance, the tech powering it, and the challenges companies face.
A new 3D-printing hack, PCB Forge, is letting DIYers produce custom PCBs at home without chemicals or delays. Is this the start of a hardware hacker renaissance?
A modern silversmith reimagines the pocket watch by fusing Victorian aesthetics and ESP32 tech, inspired by 'The Diamond Age.' Explore the intersection of literature, craftsmanship, and open-source innovation.