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Part of [Linas]‘ submission to last year’s Cypress Smarter Life Challenge involved using the HTC Desire display and its touch screen . This ...

[Quinn Dunki]‘s Veronica, a homebrew computer based on the 6502 CPU, is coming along quite nicely. She’s just finished the input board  that...

A few months ago I presented you the Easy-phi project, which aims at building a simple, cheap but intelligent rack-based open hardware/sof...

[2bigbros] put up an Instructable on his multi-touch table build . It’s a nice setup, using the typical frustrated total internal reflection...

We hope that some of our readers are currently at this year’s Chaos Communication Congress  (schedule can be found here  and live streams he...

That’s the best and most obtuse title you’ll ever see for a Hackaday post, but surprisingly it’s pretty accurate. [Bob] over at the Sector6...

Last month we saw [Ibrahim] tackle the lack of cheap, high speed, high resolution serial cameras with full force. He designed a serial came...

[Mike] lives in a temperate rainforest in Alaska (we figured from his website’s name) and uses a 570 gallon oil tank to supply his furnace....

Capacitive sensing libraries for the Arduino and just about every other microcontroller platform have been around for ages now, but if you...

Thermal imaging cameras – those really useful devices that give you  Predator vision – are incredible tools. If you’re looking for heat es...

The last time [Mark] was at the scrap yard, he managed to find the analogue input and output cards of an old Akai DR8 studio hard drive re...

For the last few years, [Lt_Lemming] was the president of Brisbane’s hackerspace. Until several months ago, access to the local was done u...

As [Jan-Erik] had already built a simple USB connected Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC), he decided to make the  high-end version of it . T...

The Upverter team loves their FitBit activity tracking devices, but wanted access to raw data. They decided to build their own Open Activity...

[C] just recently put together a RepRap. Not wanting to spend the money on a dedicated power supply, he looked around for a cheaper soluti...

Looking at the looping GIF above you’re probably thinking, oh, another hard drive POV setup… Well… Not quite. This is one of [Dev's] la...

Nixie tubes have two things going for them: they’re awesome, and they’re out of production. If you’re building a clock – by far the most p...

Sometimes the projects we think are easy to design are the ones on which we end up making the most mistakes. The UNIX clock that you see in...

[Ethan] just tipped us about a project he and a few colleagues worked on last year for their senior design project . It’s a low-cost open ...

You probably have an old laptop shoved into a far, dark corner of your closet, gathering dust as it sits there alone and unwanted. Show i...