On January 10th Bambu Lab published a blog post in which they address the issue of installing custom firmware on your Bambu Lab X1 3D printer. This comes hot on …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/12/bambu-lab-to-allow-installing-open-firmware-after-signing-waiver/)

This Week in Security: AI is Terrible, Ransomware Wrenches, and Airdrop
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/12/this-week-in-security-ai-is-terrible-ransomware-wrenches-and-airdrop/

So first off, go take a look at this curl bug report. It’s a 8.6 severity security problem, a buffer overflow in websockets. Potentially a really bad one. But, it’s …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/12/this-week-in-security-ai-is-terrible-ransomware-wrenches-and-airdrop/)

The Simple Tech Behind Hidden Camera Detectors
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/12/the-simple-tech-behind-hidden-camera-detectors/

If you’ve ever been concerned about privacy in a rental space or hotel room, you might have considered trying one of the many “spy camera detectors” sold online. In the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/12/the-simple-tech-behind-hidden-camera-detectors/)

Hackaday Podcast Episode 252: X1Plus Hacks Bambu, Scotto Builds a Katana Keyboard, and Bass Puts out Fire
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/12/hackaday-podcast-episode-252-x1plus-hacks-bambu-scotto-builds-a-katana-keyboard-and-bass-puts-out-fire/

This week, Editor-in-Chief Elliot Williams and Kristina Panos met up to discuss the best hacks of the previous week. It’s CES time once again in Las Vegas, and you know …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/12/hackaday-podcast-episode-252-x1plus-hacks-bambu-scotto-builds-a-katana-keyboard-and-bass-puts-out-fire/)

A Homebrew GPS Correction System for DIY Land Surveying
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/12/a-homebrew-gps-correction-system-for-diy-land-surveying/

For those of you rushing to the comment section after reading the title to tell [Ben Dauphinee] that his DIY land surveying efforts are for naught because only a licensed …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/12/a-homebrew-gps-correction-system-for-diy-land-surveying/)

In Praise of Old Meters
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/12/in-praise-of-old-meters/

We are spoiled with multimeters today. Even the cheapest meter you will get these days is almost surely digital with a tremendous input impedance. But a few decades ago, meters …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/12/in-praise-of-old-meters/)

All I Want for Mr. Christmas Is Some New Music
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/12/all-i-want-for-mr-christmas-is-some-new-music/

You, it’s true; you really can find anything (except maybe LEGO) in thrift stores. When [thecowgoesmoo] picked up a Mr. Christmas Symphonium music box one day, they knew they wanted …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/12/all-i-want-for-mr-christmas-is-some-new-music/)