Last year, we brought you a story about the BhangmeterV2, an internet-of-things nuclear war monitor. With a cold-war-era HSN-1000 nuclear event detector at its heart, it had one job: announce …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/03/12/replicating-a-nuclear-event-detector-for-fun-and-probably-not-profit/)

Nintendo’s Family BASIC Keyboard Gets USB Upgrade
https://hackaday.com/2026/03/12/nintendos-family-basic-keyboard-gets-usb-upgrade/

America knew it as the Nintendo Entertainment System, but in Japan, it was the Family Computer (Famicom). It was more than just a home console—it was intended to actually do …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/03/12/nintendos-family-basic-keyboard-gets-usb-upgrade/)