You've probably heard about Arduino and Raspberry Pi. Both show up in maker forums, both get recommended for electronics projects, and both have passionate communities. So which one do you actually ...

Learn how to simulate a tipping stick with springs using Python! This video walks you through building a physics-based simulation that models spring forces, tipping motion, and friction step by step.

YouTuber and KSP extraordinaire Scott Manley has taken to X to show off his latest achievement, using the 43-year-old device to control a lunar lander that makes a beautifully efficient touchdown on ...

You might repurpose an old Raspberry Pi into a travel companion, using it as a pocket translator, GPS unit, portable NAS ...

The Stream Deck is great for running macros on your Mac, but there are ways to do it significantly cheaper. Sometimes, all it takes is a spare keyboard or a secondary numpad. In the pursuit of ...

Hackaday Editors Elliot Williams and Al Williams took a break to talk about their favorite hacks last week. You can drop in to hear about articulated mirrors, triacs, and even continuous ...

AI-powered tools are changing how people work by boosting productivity, streamlining tasks and accelerating career growth. In our latest course, Beyond the Basics: How to Use AI to Supercharge Your ...

If old sci-fi shows are anything to go by, we're all using our computers wrong. We're still typing with our fingers, like cave people, instead of talking out loud the way the future was supposed to be ...

If your arrow keys stop responding, you usually face a simple setting issue or a driver conflict. This guide shows quick fixes that restore navigation control in minutes. Dirt, crumbs, and dust can ...

Now that AI can control your web browser, the next frontier might be to take over your entire computer. At least that’s what Seattle-based startup Vercept is trying to do with Vy, a currently free ...

Windows emojis add a fun pictorial element to any text. If you’re not in the mood to write stuff, why not say it with a bunch of adorable funny faces? Here’s how to access the emoji keyboard. Based in ...

Cruise control is available in most new vehicles Adaptive Cruise Control adjusts your speed based on how close you are to other vehicles Driving on the freeway for long distances can get a bit tiring ...