Despite the Commodore 64 having been out of production for probably longer than many Hackaday readers have been alive, its ...

Raspberry Pi powers a vintage typewriter as a Claude terminal—type prompts and watch it reply. Hardware hack: Arduino scans the typewriter's 8x8 key matrix and sends phantom keypresses to type replies ...

Create a DIY smart dashboard frame hub for any room. Add weather, calendars, NASA images, and more on a low-glare screen with quick updates ...

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If you live in a major city, you’ve probably seen a street performer with some variety of slapophone. It’s a simple musical instrument that typically uses different lengths of PVC pipe ...

Typing, gaming, coding or just browsing — how your fingers connect with your keyboard can change the whole feel of your setup. Whether you’re looking for something whisper-quiet and compact or a ...

Qualcomm has announced plans to acquire Arduino, the Italian open-source hardware and software company known for its developer-friendly boards and global community of creators. The deal, whose ...

Smartphone processor and modem maker Qualcomm is acquiring Arduino, the Italian company known mainly for its open source ecosystem of microcontrollers and the software that makes them function. In its ...

After decades of working with computers, I started to develop some wrist and arm pain a few year ago. So I switched from using whatever random mouse I could find for under $20 to using input devices ...

As an improvement over the now popular Hall Effect (HE) technology in gamepads, which uses magnetic sensors instead of potentiometers, the emerging tunneling magnetoresistance (TMR) provides greater ...

Apple today announced a completely redesigned Magic Keyboard accessory for the iPad Air. The new keyboard features a larger built-in trackpad, a 14-key function row, and a new aluminum hinge. From ...

Apple just announced the new M3 iPad Air and iPad 11, but there’s a fresh accessory debuting too. The iPad Air’s Magic Keyboard has been revised with some of the upgrades seen on the M4 iPad Pro’s ...