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Hackaday Europe 2026: Open Source Hardware Goes Underground, Literally
3+ week, 5+ day ago (36+ words) These days open source is everywhere, and frankly, we couldn't be happier about it. But even with as prevalent as open software and hardware has become, we still occasionally hear about a project that......
This Mac Is Open Source Hardware
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (39+ words) Apple hardware has always been proprietary, sometimes to an extreme. But that's not to say that it's impossible to make something that does the same job, which is what [DosFox1] appears to have done w......
Hackaday Links: August 23, 2026
2+ week, 6+ day ago (250+ words) Although LINK won’t be able to live up to its name, NASA did say operator Katalyst Space has been given permission to continue with the rendezvous attempt. The two craft won’t actually make contact with each other, but teams on…...
Hackaday Europe 2026: The 1-Bit CPU That Ran Factories
3+ week, 3+ day ago (400+ words) Hackaday 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 increased output and in turn boosted economic growth The concept…...
Hackaday Links: August 16, 2026
3+ week, 6+ day ago (389+ words) We're no strangers to unusual hardware failures around these parts, but even so, a swarm of jellyfish clogging up the works is a new one to us. That's exactly what happened to the cooling system at th... Weâre no…...
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2+ week, 2+ day ago (127+ words) Australia’s Nationwide Phone Outage Was An Embarrassing Failure Hackaday The phones! They were one of the basic utilities of the 20th century, and were just about as reliable as death and taxes. Even when then power grid went down, you still…...
Announcing The 2026 Hackaday Retrocomputing Challenge
3+ week, 4+ day ago (32+ words) 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. Whatever y......
Native SMB3 Client Brings Modern NAS Access To 20-Year-Old PowerPC Macs
2+ week, 4+ day ago (36+ words) As software updates cease for operating systems, they eventually begin to lose access to parts of the LAN and internet due to out of date encryption features, as well as the inability to handle file s......
Has FDM 3D Printing Hit Its Peak?
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1035+ words) Over the time Hackaday has been in existence, the art of 3D printing has evolved from a relatively crude hit-and-miss affair to something approaching what we all imagined back then. You can't yet walk......
All The Best Computers Boot To… Python?
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (35+ words) Among all the machines of the 8-bit home computer era which booted straight to a BASIC prompt, there were a very few that went their own way with another language. The Jupiter Ace springs immediately......