Motorized faders are very cool, and you can find them in everything from expensive mixing desks to high-end video editing decks. If you want to build your own wireless motorized fader controls for ...

In a marvelous college lecture in front of a class of engineering students, V. Hunter Adams professed his love for embedded engineering, but he might as well have been singing the songs of our ...

It would be hard to find any electronics still in production which use CRT displays, but for some inscrutable reason it’s ...

A treadmill-style bed can be a great addition to a 3D printer. It allows prints to be shifted out of the build volume as printing continues, greatly increasing the size and flexibility of what you ...

White LED bulbs are commonplace in households by now, mostly due to their low power usage and high reliability. Crank up the light output enough and you do however get high temperatures and ...

At the end of the day, a skateboard boils down to a plank of wood with some wheels. They are wonderfully simple and fun and cheap modes of transportation. But this is Hackaday, so we are not here ...

When it comes to LED matrixes, building one is just the first step. Then you have to decide what to display on it. [panjanek] ...

Some cats are what you might call indoor cats, happy to stretch out in the lap of indoor luxury and never bother themselves ...

Elliot and Dan teamed up this week for the podcast, and after double-checking, nay, triple-checking that we were recording, ...

If you look at this solar generator from [Concept Crafted Creations], you might think it’s somehow familiar. That’s because the design was visually inspired by the James Webb Space ...

The CIA ran a series of web sites in the 2000s. Most of them were about news, finance, and other relatively boring topics, ...

What if you could design your 3D print to fall apart on purpose? That’s the curious promise of a new paper from CHI 2025, ...