What the hell is a luminiferous theremin?” We have to admit, we know what a thermin is, but that’s as far as we got. You’ve ...

Raspberry Pi’s first foray into the world of microcontrollers, the RP2040, was a very interesting chip. Its standout features ...

It could happen to anyone of us: suddenly you got this inkling of an idea for a product that you think might just be pretty ...

Anyone who has done an electronic engineering qualification will at some point have had to get to grips with transmission ...

From the “why didn’t we think of that” department comes [dupontgu’s] pong mouse project. The mouse appears and acts like a ...

Ryan Miceli] wanted to build some reverse engineering skills by finding a new exploit for an original Xbox. Where he ended up ...

You only really need two data wires to transfer a ton of data. Standards like UART, USB2, I2C, SPI, PS/2, CAN, RS232, SWD (an ...

One can only imagine the wonders held within the crypto labs of organizations like the CIA or NSA. Therein must be machines ...

Few processors have found themselves in so many different devices as the venerable Z80. While it isn’t powerful by modern ...

We can make our 3D-printed parts even more capable when we start mixing them with some essential “mechanical vitamins.” By combining prints with screws, nuts, fasteners, and pins, we get a ...

In the long ago times, when phones still flipped and modems sang proudly the songs of their people, I sent away for a set of Slackware CDs and embarked on a most remarkable journey. Back then ...

We just got our hands on some engineering pre-samples of the ESP32-C3 chip and modules, and there’s a lot to like about this chip. The question is what should you compare this to; is it more an ...