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Ancient Pocket Computer Gets a Serious Serial Upgrade
#retrocomputing #pocketpc #serial #serialport #zeospocketpc #hackaday
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Ancient Pocket Computer Gets A Serious Serial Upgrade
[Robert’s Retro] is one of those great YouTube channels that shows us the ins and outs of old and obscure computers. [Robert] likes going a step beyond the traditional teardown though, repair…Hackaday
Hackaday Europe 2025: Streaming Live
#cons #news #2025hackadayeurope #livesteam #hackaday
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Hackaday Europe 2025: Streaming Live
Hackaday Europe 2025 is in full swing, and whether you’re experiencing it live in Berlin or following along from home, here’s where you’ll find all the info you need to get the mo…Hackaday
The Coolest Batteries You’ve Never Heard Of
#batteryhacks #greenhacks #battery #cell #cells #cooling #electricity #grid #ice #storage #hackaday
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The Coolest Batteries You’ve Never Heard Of
Imagine cooling your building with the same principle that kept Victorian-era icehouses stocked with lake-frozen blocks, but in modern form. That’s the idea behind ice batteries, a clever energy st…Hackaday
Interposer Helps GPS Receiver Overcome Its Age
#gpshacks #repairhacks #gps #rollover #rp2040 #symmetricom #hackaday
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Interposer Helps GPS Receiver Overcome Its Age
We return to [Tom Verbeure] hacking on Symmetricom GPS receivers. This time, the problem’s more complicated, but the solution remains the same – hardware hacking. If you recall, the pre…Hackaday
Get Into Meshtastic On the Cheap With This Tiny Node Kit
#radiohacks #esp32s3 #ism #lora #mesh #meshtastic #network #node #wiosx1262 #xiao #hackaday
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Get Into Meshtastic On The Cheap With This Tiny Node Kit
There’s been a lot of buzz about Meshtastic lately, and with good reason. The low-power LoRa-based network has a ton of interesting use cases, and as with any mesh network, the more nodes the…Hackaday
Linux Fu: USB Everywhere
#hackadaycolumns #linuxhacks #linux #usb #usbip #hackaday
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Linux Fu: USB Everywhere
It is a common problem: I have a USB device on a computer out in the shop, and I want to use it from the comfort of my office. What to do? Well, you could remote desktop into the distant machine. B…Hackaday
Auto-Download Your Kindle Books Before February 26th Deadline
#kindlehacks #amazon #bun #drm #ebooks #enshittification #kindle #typescript #hackaday
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Auto-Download Your Kindle Books Before February 26th Deadline
With the news that Amazon will no longer be allowing users to download their Kindle books after February 26th, many are scrambling to download their books before it’s too late. The most up-to…Hackaday
The Perfect Pi Pico Portable Computer
#handheldshacks #microcontrollers #pipico #picovision #rp2040 #hackaday
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The Perfect Pi Pico Portable Computer
[Abe] wanted the perfect portable computer. He has a DevTerm, but it didn’t quite fit his needs. This is Hackaday after all, so he loaded up his favorite CAD software and started designing. T…Hackaday
NASA Taps Webb to Help Study 2032 Asteroid Threat
#currentevents #originalart #space #asteroid #jameswebbspacetelescope #jwst #nasa #planetarydefense #hackaday
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NASA Taps Webb To Help Study 2032 Asteroid Threat
In all likelihood, asteroid 2024 YR4 will slip silently past the Earth. Based on the data we have so far, there’s an estimated chance of only 2.1% to 2.3% that it will collide with the planet…Hackaday
Plastic On The Mind: Assessing the Risks From Micro- and Nanoplastics
#currentevents #featured #interest #originalart #science #microplastics #hackaday
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Plastic On The Mind: Assessing The Risks From Micro- And Nanoplastics
Perhaps one of the clearest indications of the Anthropocene may be the presence of plastic. Starting with the commercialization of Bakelite in 1907 by Leo Baekeland, plastics have taken the world b…Hackaday
This Week in Security: ClamAV, The AMD Leak, and The Unencrypted Power Grid
#hackadaycolumns #news #securityhacks #clamav #microcode #pentesting #thisweekinsecurity #hackaday
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This Week In Security: ClamAV, The AMD Leak, And The Unencrypted Power Grid
Cisco’s ClamAV has a heap-based buffer overflow in its OLE2 file scanning. That’s a big deal, because ClamAV is used to scan file attachments on incoming emails. All it takes to trigger…Hackaday
You Can Build Your Own Hubless Roller Blades and Ride Off Road
#wearablehacks #rollerblades #rollerskates #skate #skates #hackaday
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You Can Build Your Own Hubless Roller Blades And Ride Off Road
Regular roller blades go way back, relying on a number of wheels mounted in a line and relying on regular bearings. [The Q] came up with an altogether more interesting design by handcrafting some t…Hackaday
Forgotten Internet: UUCP
#featured #history #retrocomputing #forgotteninternet #networking #uucp #hackaday
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Forgotten Internet: UUCP
What’s Forgotten Internet? It is the story of parts of the Internet — or Internet precursors — that you might have forgotten about or maybe you missed out on them. This time, we…Hackaday
