Android Developer Verification Starts as Google Partially Retreats on Measures
https://hackaday.com/2025/11/14/android-developer-verification-starts-as-google-partially-retreats-on-measures/

In a recent blog post Google announced that the early access phase of its Android Developer Verification program has commenced, as previously announced. In addition to this new announcement Google …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/11/14/android-developer-verification-starts-as-google-partially-retreats-on-measures/)

This Week in Security: Landfall, Imunify AV, and Sudo Rust
https://hackaday.com/2025/11/14/this-week-in-security-landfall-imunify-av-and-sudo-rust/

Let’s talk about LANDFALL. That was an Android spyware campaign specifically targeted at Samsung devices. The discovery story is interesting, and possibly an important clue to understanding this particular bit …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/11/14/this-week-in-security-landfall-imunify-av-and-sudo-rust/)

WWII Secret Agents for Science
https://hackaday.com/2025/11/14/wwii-secret-agents-for-science/

We always enjoy [History Guy]’s musing on all things history, but we especially like it when his historical stories intersect with technology. A good example was his recent video about …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/11/14/wwii-secret-agents-for-science/)

Hackaday Podcast Episode 345: A Stunning Lightsaber, Two Extreme Cameras, and Wrangling Roombas
https://hackaday.com/2025/11/14/hackaday-podcast-episode-345-a-stunning-lightsaber-two-extreme-cameras-and-wrangling-roombas/

It’s a wet November evening across Western Europe, the steel-grey clouds have obscured a rare low-latitude aurora this week, and Elliot Williams is joined by Jenny List for this week’s …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/11/14/hackaday-podcast-episode-345-a-stunning-lightsaber-two-extreme-cameras-and-wrangling-roombas/)

2025 Component Abuse Challenge: The VIA Makes Noise, Again
https://hackaday.com/2025/11/14/2025-component-abuse-challenge-the-via-makes-noise-again/

In the days of 8-bit home computing, the more fancy machines had sound chips containing complete synthesizers, while budget machines made do with simple output ports connected to a speaker …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/11/14/2025-component-abuse-challenge-the-via-makes-noise-again/)

Meet Me on My Rotary Phone
https://hackaday.com/2025/11/14/meet-me-on-my-rotary-phone/

We suspect kids today — and some adults — are confused about phone terminology. In today’s world, “hanging up” and “dialing,” for example, are abstract words without the physical reference …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/11/14/meet-me-on-my-rotary-phone/)

Building a Drivable, Life-Size 3D-Printed LEGO Technic Buggy
https://hackaday.com/2025/11/14/building-a-drivable-life-size-3d-printed-lego-technic-buggy/