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2026 Hackaday Supercon: Workshops Are Open!

Supercon is Hackaday’s annual gathering, and you absolutely need to be there. Today, we’re pleased to announce our lineup of workshops, and it’s more than we’ve ever offered, thanks to …read more

What’s A Nonius?

If you already know what a nonius is, you can probably skip this post. But, if like us, you would have to look it up, we’ll tell you what we …read more

The FPGA Chronicles: Ready To Probe

In the last few installments, we looked at using the Tang Nano 20K with both the GOWIN tools and some open-source tools. The open-source tools certainly had the advantage of …read more

Your Computer Memory Is A Lie

When you first learn to program, memory seems pretty straightforward. You have a bunch of bytes, each with an address. If you want to read or write something, you specify …read more

Hackaday Links: October 11, 2026

It probably goes without saying that if you send four humans to observe the Moon up close, they’ll see things that those of us stuck here on Earth have never …read more

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  • Linux Kernel Drops AI Tag Requirement, Uses Meta AI For Code Reviews

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    By Maya Posch | October 15, 2026

    Since we last covered the way that the Linux Kernel project has been dealing with the influx of code created using LLM-based coding assistants, all the way back in April, …read more

  • C64 Hardware Simulator Isn’t (Just) For Playing Around

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    By Tyler August | October 15, 2026

    If you want to play old Commodore games, there are C-64 emulators available for just about any platform– but most of them are so high level, they’re really meant for …read more

  • Hand-Machined Stake Sharpener Just In Time For Dracula Season

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    By Tyler August | October 15, 2026

    Vampires aren’t as common as they once were, but in most places they aren’t fully protected and it’s still possible to get a tag for legal hunting come October — …read more

  • So You Want To Make Your SDR Work On Other Frequencies

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    By Jenny List | October 15, 2026

    Perhaps the most exciting news of the past few weeks in the world of hardware hacking has been the unlocking of hidden SDR functionality in the Wi-Fi radios found on …read more

  • A Thermal Camera That Uses WebUSB

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    By Jenny List | October 15, 2026

    When creating a peripheral for a mobile phone, an obvious path is to create a companion app with which to talk to it. But as we all know today’s app …read more

  • Building An M7 Pan Tilt Head Controller

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    By Zoe Skyforest | October 15, 2026

    The Soonpho M7 Pan Tilt Head is a useful photography tool for remotely aiming a decently-sized camera. Only, [Kyle Housley] wanted a little more control than was available out of …read more

  • Pager Converted To Meshtastic Node

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    By Bryan Cockfield | October 14, 2026

    Text messaging has been around on cellular networks en masse for around three decades now. It’s so common that it’s difficult to remember a time without it. Its two-way quick …read more

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