We’ve all done it. We spy an old radio at a garage sale or resale shop. We know someone should bring it back to life, but it ...

There are all manner of musical synthesis techniques, from the early electromechanical instruments through analogue tape ...

It’s been a story of the last week or so if you follow the kind of news channels a Hackaday scribe does, that Google have ...

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TheHyperFix] had a problem. He’d spied a brilliant camera slider, but didn’t want to lay out big money to acquire it. The ...

Even though the very concept of an ‘unpickable lock’ is as plausible as making water not be wet, this doesn’t take away from ...

Electric discharge machining (EDM) may be slower than alternatives like laser cutting, water jets, or a milling machine, but ...

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It shouldn’t be any surprise that NFC and similar RFID implementations are capable of providing power to a receiver, since ...

If you’ve been paying any attention to the renewable energy space, you’ll know that generation isn’t really the problem anymore. Solar panels are cheap, and wind turbines are ...

Every now and then in our travels we come upon a project with such an obvious need that it’s almost a surprise nobody has ...