Often, when we think of long-endurance flights, our first thoughts jump to military operations. Big planes with highly-trained crew will fly for long periods, using air-to-air refuelling to stay ...

When Nintendo officially ended production of the 3DS in September 2020, it wasn’t exactly a surprise. For one thing, some variation of the handheld system had been on the market since 2011.

Over the years there have been so many times when Microsoft came up with a product that so nearly got it right, but which tanked in the market because the folks at Redmond had more of an eye to ...

While there has been no shortage of FPGA-based recreations of classic processors, we always enjoy seeing a new approach. Last month [Some Assembly Required] took on the challenge to recreate a ...

[Thom Cherryhomes] shared with us an incredible resource for anyone curious about the Coleco Adam, one of the big might-have-been home computers of the 80s. There’s a monstrous 4-hour deep dive ...

User-friendly slicing software is arguably the key software component that makes 3D printing approachable for most users. Without it going from a CAD design to a printing part would take hours ...

With the proliferation of biometric access to mobile devices, entering a password on your desktop can feel so passé. [Snazzy Labs] decided to fix this problem for his Mac by liberating the Touch ...

Media formats have come a long way since the early days of computing. Once upon a time, the very idea of even playing live ...

While plastics are very useful on their own, they can be much stronger when reinforced and mixed with a range of fibers. Not ...

There was a time when building a telescope was a rite of passage for budding astronomers, much as building a radio was the ...

Writing for Hackaday involves drinking from the firehose of tech news, and seeing the latest and greatest of new projects and ...

Many have sought the holy grail of making commercial media both readable and copy-proof, especially once everyone began to ...