Over the years Intel has introduced a number of new computer form factors that either became a hit, fizzled out, or moved on to live a more quiet life. The …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/09/02/remembering-the-intel-compute-stick/)

Build Your Own Pip-Boy Styled Watch
https://hackaday.com/2025/09/02/build-your-own-pip-boy-styled-watch/

[Arnov Sharma]’s latest PIP-WATCH version is an homage to Pip-Boys, the multi-function wrist-mounted personal computers of Fallout. [Arnov] has created a really clean wearable design with great build instructions, so …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/09/02/build-your-own-pip-boy-styled-watch/)

The Sense and Nonsense of Virtual Power Plants
https://hackaday.com/2025/09/02/the-sense-and-nonsense-of-virtual-power-plants/

Over the past decades power grids have undergone a transformation towards smaller and more intermittent generators – primarily in the form of wind and solar generators – as well as …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/09/02/the-sense-and-nonsense-of-virtual-power-plants/)

Checking Out a TV Pattern Generator from 1981
https://hackaday.com/2025/09/02/checking-out-a-tv-pattern-generator-from-1981/

The picture on a TV set used to be the combined product of multiple analog systems, and since TVs had no internal diagnostics, the only way to know things were …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/09/02/checking-out-a-tv-pattern-generator-from-1981/)

No Need For Inserts If You’re Prepared To Use Self-Tappers
https://hackaday.com/2025/09/02/no-need-for-inserts-if-youre-prepared-to-use-self-tappers/

As the art of 3D printing has refined itself over the years, a few accessories have emerged to take prints to the next level. One of them is the threaded …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/09/02/no-need-for-inserts-if-youre-prepared-to-use-self-tappers/)

Applying Thermal Lining to Rocket Tubes Requires a Monstrous DIY Spin-caster
https://hackaday.com/2025/09/02/applying-thermal-lining-to-rocket-tubes-requires-a-monstrous-diy-spin-caster/

[BPS.space] takes model rocketry seriously, and their rockets tend to get bigger and bigger. If there’s one thing that comes with the territory in DIY rocketry, it’s the constant need …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/09/02/applying-thermal-lining-to-rocket-tubes-requires-a-monstrous-diy-spin-caster/)

Phonenstien Flips Broken Samsung Into QWERTY Slider
https://hackaday.com/2025/09/02/phonenstien-flips-broken-samsung-into-qwerty-slider/

The phone ecosystem these days is horribly boring compared to the innovation of a couple decades back. Your options include flat rectangles, and flat rectangles that fold in half and …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/09/02/phonenstien-flips-broken-samsung-into-qwerty-slider/)