This Week In Security: Apple Warns Users, Stripe Merchants Leak Keys, Copilot Helps Hack Itself, And Comcast Senses Movement

Apple has started sending some users push notifications warning that they have been targeted with specific malware. No specific information about the threat Apple detected is available. While multiple iOS …read more

3D Printering: Why Is My PLA So Brittle?

Over the years poly(lactic acid) (PLA) – also known as polylactide – has become a popular thermoplastic for a variety of reasons. One of these reasons is that it’s easily …read more

An Early History Of Space Stations: The Brick Moon Made Real

People have lived in space stations for decades now, but something is wrong with them. Where are the big rotating wheels? You know the ones. They show up in old …read more

Hackaday Europe 2026: The 1-Bit CPU That Ran Factories

Powered machinery started the industrial revolution, and it was automation that kicked it up another notch in the 20th century. The ability for machines to make things by themselves spurred …read more

Announcing The 2026 Hackaday Retrocomputing Challenge

What is it about retrocomputing? For some people, it’s nostalgia. For others, it’s the appeal of simplicity. For still others, it’s the chance to save old machines from the graveyard. …read more

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An Electronic Explanation Of 1960s Fuzz Boxes

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By Jenny List | August 24, 2026

It’s likely that even those of us who have never picked up a guitar in our lives will recognize the sound of an electric guitar with a fuzz box effects …read more
At Last, A Gameboy Advance With Decent Audio

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By Jenny List | August 24, 2026

Many pieces of consumer electronics are build down to a price, and the corners cut show up in their performance. The Gameboy Advance from Nintendo is no exception: its audio …read more
Tech In Plain Sight: Vacuum Blood Collection

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By Zoe Skyforest | August 24, 2026

If you’re blessed enough that you haven’t had blood drawn in a while, you might not have thought much about the process. You might imagine that a needle goes in, …read more
Combining Photogrammetry Utilities Into A Simple GUI Tool

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By Maya Posch | August 24, 2026

One of the fun aspects of open source software is that you can often find so many libraries and tools that implement the functionality you need, but ease of use …read more
An Early History Of Space Stations: Where’s My Wheel?

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By Al Williams | August 24, 2026

Last time we found out the idea of space stations is surprisingly old. By the 1950s, everyone knew we’d be working in beautiful space stations that rotated like a wheel …read more
Making Better Rubies At Home

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By Maya Posch | August 24, 2026

Sapphires and rubies aren’t just pretty, they also got a range of practical uses. This makes it even more useful to be able to make them at home for obviously …read more
The Casio F-91W As A Contactless Payment Device.

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By Jenny List | August 24, 2026

The Casio F-91W digital watch is perhaps one of the most successful pieces of consumer electronics ever made, having quietly supplied the essential function of an inexpensive and accurate LCD …read more

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