Perovskites hold enormous promise for generating solar energy, with the potential to provide lighter and cheaper cells than those made from silicon. Unfortunately, the material breaks down too rapidly to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/03/08/more-progress-on-perovskite-solar-cells/)

Hackaday Podcast Episode 261: Rickroll Toothbrush, Keyboard Cat, Zombie Dialup
https://hackaday.com/2024/03/08/hackaday-podcast-episode-261-rickroll-toothbrush-keyboard-cat-zombie-dialup/

This week, Editor-in-Chief Elliot Williams and Kristina Panos met up in a new disposable location to give the lowdown on this week’s best hacks. First up in the news — …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/03/08/hackaday-podcast-episode-261-rickroll-toothbrush-keyboard-cat-zombie-dialup/)

Retro Gadgets: Pay TV in the 1960s
https://hackaday.com/2024/03/08/retro-gadgets-pay-tv-in-the-1960s/

If you have $1.50 credit, we don’t know why you’d need to put another quarter in, but…
" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/coins.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/coins.png?w=684">These days, paying for TV programming is a fact of life. You pay your cable company or some streaming service and the only question is do you want Apple TV …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/03/08/retro-gadgets-pay-tv-in-the-1960s/)

2024 Home Sweet Home Automation: Plantpal Is a Friend to You Both
https://hackaday.com/2024/03/08/2024-home-sweet-home-automation-plantpal-is-a-friend-to-you-both/

One easy way to get started on the home automation front is with something that makes a house a home in the first place — lush, green plants. As nice …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/03/08/2024-home-sweet-home-automation-plantpal-is-a-friend-to-you-both/)

Ferrules and 3D Prints Revive Classic Microphone
https://hackaday.com/2024/03/08/ferrules-and-3d-prints-revive-classic-microphone/

Contrary to what our readers may think, we Hackaday writers aren’t exactly hacking layabouts. True, we spend a great deal of time combing through a vast corpus of material to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/03/08/ferrules-and-3d-prints-revive-classic-microphone/)

Pairing A New Remote To A Cheap RC Car
https://hackaday.com/2024/03/08/pairing-a-new-remote-to-a-cheap-rc-car/

The cheap little RC cars are abundant anywhere you are, and if you’ve ever disassembled one, you are familiar with how the PCB looks. A single-sided phenolic paper PCB with …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/03/08/pairing-a-new-remote-to-a-cheap-rc-car/)

Inside America’s Last Morse Code Station
https://hackaday.com/2024/03/08/inside-americas-last-morse-code-station/

The Titanic famously (or infamously) used Morse code to call out in distress at the end of its final voyage. Ships at sea and the land-based stations that supported them …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/03/08/inside-americas-last-morse-code-station/)