Open-Source ExpressLRS Receiver Reaches for Range
https://hackaday.com/2026/08/22/open-source-expresslrs-receiver-reaches-for-range/

Drone control links are, from a radio signals perspective, nothing short of amazing: using a transmitter capable of transmitting, at most, one watt, a protocol such as ExpressLRS (ELRS) can …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/08/22/open-source-expresslrs-receiver-reaches-for-range/)

An Atari Desktop On A Sega
https://hackaday.com/2026/08/22/an-atari-desktop-on-a-sega/

Over recent years there have been a range of classic 16-bit consoles coaxed into running familiar operating systems, with -nommu Linux being a favourite. But the 16-bit era had its …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/08/22/an-atari-desktop-on-a-sega/)

Turning Corroded, Bug-Loving WiiMotes into a Working One
https://hackaday.com/2026/08/22/turning-corroded-bug-loving-wiimotes-into-a-working-one/

A time-honored tradition in the electronics repair business is to make many into one, specifically a stack of broken devices into one that works. So too with a triplet of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/08/22/turning-corroded-bug-loving-wiimotes-into-a-working-one/)

So, You Found a Foden Steam Lorry in a Field. What Next?
https://hackaday.com/2026/08/23/so-you-found-a-foden-steam-lorry-in-a-field-what-next/

It’s quite likely that many readers will have harbored dreams of owning, or at least driving, a steam engine of some kind. [James Hervey-Bathurst] was lucky enough to do so …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/08/23/so-you-found-a-foden-steam-lorry-in-a-field-what-next/)

Bluetooth Shock Collar Keeps Wearer On Task
https://hackaday.com/2026/08/23/bluetooth-shock-collar-keeps-wearer-on-task/

Like a lot of us [Liam Kloppers] had a problem with doomscrolling. Unwilling to go cold-turkey because he does find some utility in social media. He tried a number of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/08/23/bluetooth-shock-collar-keeps-wearer-on-task/)

Amiga-Inspired AROS Goes Bare Metal on Raspberry Pi
https://hackaday.com/2026/08/23/amiga-inspired-aros-goes-bare-metal-on-raspberry-pi/

There’s no actual data, but if we had to guess the least-favourite Disney movie of former Amiga owners would have to be Frozen, because none of them will ever be …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/08/23/amiga-inspired-aros-goes-bare-metal-on-raspberry-pi/)

Making LEDs in the Home Fab
https://hackaday.com/2026/08/23/making-leds-in-the-home-fab/

Impressive as it most certainly is when an amateur fabricates a semiconductor, most of the projects we’ve seen are more demonstrations than workable chips. [Dr. Semiconductor], however, is going much …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/08/23/making-leds-in-the-home-fab/)