At the 38th Chaos Communications Congress, [Frostie314159] and [Jasper Devreker] gave us a nice update on their project to ...

While they are dying out, you can still find incandescent bulbs. While these were once totally common, they’ve been largely ...

When ships moved from muscle- and wind power to burning coal and other fossil fuels for their propulsion, they also became ...

We’re covering two weeks of news today, which is handy, because the week between Christmas and New Years is always a bit slow ...

A spectrometer is a pretty common lab instrument, useful for determining the absorbance of a sample across a spectrum of ...

In general, military gear is designed to be rugged and reliable. A side effect of this is that the equipment usually has a ...

Who would’ve thought a cheap AliExpress emergency light could be packed with such crafty design choices? Found for about $5, this unit uses simple components yet achieves surprisingly ...

We talk about Morse code, named after its inventor, Samuel Morse. However, maybe we should call it Vail code after Alfred ...

Mattmopar] figured out how to get a white Christmas even if the weather isn’t frightful. He built a simple DIY snow making machine with a few plumbing parts, and tools you probably already ...

Among the current challenges with creating quantum computers is that the timespan that a singular qubit remains coherent is quite limited, restricting their usefulness. Usually such qubits consist ...

Sometimes, all it takes is looking at an existing piece of tech in a new way to come up with something unique. That’s the ...

Den Delimarsky] had a Stream Deck and wanted to be free of the proprietary software, so he reverse-engineered it. Now, he has ...