Game Dodecahedron Runs AArch64 Assembly - Operating systems are great things to have for general purpose computing, but sometimes they can just get in the way. There’s RAM overhead and processor cycles required for all that …read more
A Diffraction Grating Makes This Clock Readable - We’ve seen just about every possible way to make a clock here at Hackaday over the years. So it’s rare to have a first, but here we are with [Twisted …read more
AI brings object-level vision prosthetics closer to reality - EPFL researchers are developing AI models that could one day enable vision prosthetics able to restore meaningful, object-level sight for the blind. The research, from the NeuroAI Lab of Martin Schrimpf, part of EPFL's Schools ...
After the Dust Settles: Building Pebble Apps - For a piece of wearable technology, Pebble has had a fairly “rocky” history. One of the most successful Kickstarters of its era, it went on to get acquired by FitBit, …read more
Product Recall Management Guide for Electronics Manufacturing SMBs - This guide explains what product recalls are, what risks they create, and how small and midsize manufacturers can handle them in an organized way. The post Product Recall Management Guide for Electronics Manufacturing SMBs appeared first on EE Times .
The Missing Notebooks That Solved a 25-Year-Old Paleontology Mystery - Field notebooks from the late Richard Köhler allowed researchers to finally catalog a remarkable fossil tarpon from Aotearoa New Zealand. Recently disclosed notebooks from a late paleontologist supplied the missing details researchers needed to complete their study of a “remarkable” fossil found...
Uber Sets AI Coding Usage Caps To Cut Costs - Ride-hailing company sets monthly usage caps for programming staff, after exceeding its annual budget for the tech earlier this year
Scientists Discover a Bizarre Crocodile Cousin That Walked Like a Dinosaur - A newly discovered crocodile relative from the Triassic had a beak, tiny arms, and walked on two legs, making it look more like an ostrich-like dinosaur than a crocodile. During the Triassic Period, the ancestors of many modern animal groups were branching into an astonishing variety of shapes and lifestyles....
From Scrappy Pallet Wood to Fancy Tea Tray - Pallets are a wonderful way to package goods and move them around, but especially the wooden ones have a very finite lifespan. This means that many of them are discarded …read more
Reverse Engineering A Rock Bottom NES Clone - The NES was Nintendo’s smash hit console of the 1980s, the international version of their Japanese Famicom system. It wasn’t a particularly complex device, so it was the subject of …read more
Robots, supply strain: Five hot topics at Computex - From laptops designed for the artificial intelligence era to advances in robotics and sky-high tech shares, here are five hot topics at Taipei's huge Computex trade show:
Notebook shipment update, April 2026 - Affected by weakened channel stocking momentum and a high base period, shipments of the top five notebook brands fell 33% sequentially in April 2026.
Scientists Discover a Hidden Cause of Cellular Aging That Can Be Reversed - Scientists identified phosphatidylcholine loss as a key driver of mitochondrial aging and showed that restoring it can rejuvenate cellular energy networks. Why do cells age, and why do people gradually lose energy and vitality over time? Scientists have long focused on mitochondria, the tiny structures...
World’s Most-Used Weedkiller Found To Disrupt Honeybee Brains - New research suggests a widely used herbicide may have subtle but significant effects on honeybees. Growing flowering plants for pollinator gardens, farms, and home landscapes often requires herbicides to control weeds. Honeybees are naturally drawn to these areas and are essential for pollination. But...
Restoring Apple’s Terrible but Awesome iBook Laptop - Before the Apple MacBook there was the Apple iBook, fruity 1999 colors included. These PowerPC-based laptops targeted low-cost PC-compatible laptops much like the iMac did, albeit it the latter with …read more
Stress Can Literally Make You Lose Your Direction, According to New MRI Evidence - People under stress may find it harder to orient themselves in space, and researchers in Bochum have identified a possible reason why. The stress hormone cortisol appears to interfere with the brain system that helps people navigate. It weakens the activity of grid cells, which are important for spatial...
