Thermal printers are still extremely common today, using small heating elements in combination with temperature-sensitive ...

Over the time Hackaday has been in existence, the art of 3D printing has evolved from a relatively crude hit-and-miss affair ...

As fun as mucking about with simulated environments in a laboratory is, at some point you have to do those field tests to demonstrate that your prototype actually works in the real world, under ...

After just a little over 25 years of the Haiku project trying to keep the BeOS spirit alive, the team has now released Beta 6 ...

The Claymore mine is a rather fearsome weapon of war, using explosives to blast a cone of shrapnel towards advancing enemies.

In a recent video [Sqwerks] does a deep-dive into the problem of disintegrating plastic enclosures of Nintendo DS consoles.

Want to feel the heat of nearby fire, explosions, or radiation? Or even just the gentle warmth and breeze of a sunny day in the wasteland? If you said yes, you’re in luck because [GingasVR] ...

A typical response to the previous article on why PLA filament is so darn brittle. This has led some people to not use PLA ...

If you’ve heard the high-pitched whine or buzz from an electronic device when a current-carrying inductor is vibrating, ...

A few years ago Dyson released a desk lamp that could slide up and down, in and out, balancing itself at every position.

Modern heat pumps, of which air conditioners are a subset, seem like simple machines in theory. They just move heat from one ...

Perhaps the most annoying kinds of faults are those that involve expensive equipment that just sit around in a cupboard, only ...