The world of custom mechanical keyboards is vibrant, with new designs emerging weekly. However, keyboards are just one way we ...

For over a decade, most passports have contained an NFC chip that holds a set of electronically readable data about the ...

The humble piezo element is often used as little more than a buzzer in many projects. However, you can do more with them, as [Something Physical] demonstrates with their nifty piezo noise box.

Old hardware tends to get less support as the years go by, from both manufacturers and the open-source community alike. And ...

Although we might all fundamentally recognize that gaming consoles are just specialized computers, we generally treat them, ...

Ceran is a name brand for a type of glass ceramic that has a very low coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE). This is useful ...

If you’re unfamiliar with Beyblades, they’re a simple toy. They consist of spinning tops, which are designed to “fight” in ...

This week, we announced the winners for the previous Pet Hacks contest and rang in our new contest: The One Hertz Challenge.

A lot of people complain that driving across the United States is boring. Having done the coast-to-coast trip seven times now ...

Time for another European flavoured Hackaday Podcast this week, as Elliot Williams is joined by Jenny List, two writers ...

Robots can look like all sorts of things, but they’re often more fun if you make them look like some kind of charming animal.

For whatever reason, certain pieces of technology can have a difficult time interacting with the physical world. Anyone who has ever used a printer or copier can attest to this, as can anyone ...