Raspberry Pi News
- Lies, Big Lies and LED Lightbulb Lifespan Promiseshackaday.com Lies, Big Lies And LED Lightbulb Lifespan Promises
We have probably all seen the marketing blurbs on packaging and elsewhere promoting the amazing lifespan of LED lighting solutions. Theoretically you should be able to install a LED bulb in a fixtu…
- itsfoss.com Raspberry Pi 4 vs Pi 5: What's Changed?
The good-old Raspberry Pi 4 or the newer Raspberry Pi 5? Let's know the differences to decide better.
- hackaday.com Another Commodore Portable We Never (Quite) Received
The story of Commodore computers is one of some truly great machines for their time, and of the truly woeful marketing that arguably spelled their doom. But there’s another Commodore computin…
- Electrostatic Motors are Making a Comebackhackaday.com Electrostatic Motors Are Making A Comeback
Electrostatic motors are now common in MEMS applications, but researchers at the University of Wisconsin and spinoff C-Motive Technologies have brought macroscale electrostatic motors back. [via MS…
- hackaday.com Custom Fan Controller For Otherwise Fanless PCs
Most of us using desktop computers, and plenty of us on laptops, have some sort of fan or pump installed in our computer to remove heat and keep our machines running at the most optimum temperature…
- hackaday.com Little Quadruped Has PCB Spine And No Wiring
Dealing with all the wiring can quickly become a challenge on robots, especially the walking variety which have actuators everywhere. [Eric Yufeng Wu] sidestepped the wiring issue by creating Q8bot…
- hackaday.com Compact Dedicated News Reader Always Brings You CBC
Your phone or laptop will give you access to the vast majority of news in the world, in languages you can read and a few hundred you can’t. Maybe you only like one news source, though, and th…
- hackaday.com An International Hackerspace Map
If you’re looking for a hackerspace while on your travels, there is more than one website which shows them on a map, and even tells you whether or not they are open. This last feature is powe…
- hackaday.com Boss Byproducts: Fulgurites Are Fossilized Lightning
So far in this series, we’ve talked about man-made byproducts — Fordite, which is built-up layers of cured car enamel, and Trinitite, which was created during the first nuclear bomb tes…
- hackaday.com 2024 Supercon: Last Minute Announcements
If you’re hear a rushing noise, don’t be alarmed — that’s just the rapidly approaching 2024 Hackaday Supercon. As hard as it is to believe, a whole year has gone by, and we&…
- Asahi Linux Brings Better Gaming to Apple Siliconhackaday.com Asahi Linux Brings Better Gaming To Apple Silicon
For those of you longing for better gaming on an Apple Silicon device, Asahi Linux is here to help. While Apple’s own line of CPUs are relatively new kids on the block, they’ve still be…