You walk into your house and issue a voice command to bring up the lights and start a cup of coffee. No big deal, right? Siri, Google, and Alexa can …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/03/28/retrogadgets-butler-in-a-box/)

Exploring The Sega Saturn’s Wacky Architecture
https://hackaday.com/2024/03/28/exploring-the-sega-saturns-wacky-architecture/

In the annals of game console history, the Sega Saturn is probably the most convoluted system of all time, even giving the Playstation 3 a run for its rings. Also …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/03/28/exploring-the-sega-saturns-wacky-architecture/)

Saving a Clock Radio with an LM8562
https://hackaday.com/2024/03/28/saving-a-clock-radio-with-an-lm8562/

Smart phones have taken the place of a lot of different devices especially as they get more and more powerful. GPS, music and video player, email, and of course a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/03/28/saving-a-clock-radio-with-an-lm8562/)

Is Your Mental Model of Bash Pipelines Wrong?
https://hackaday.com/2024/03/28/is-your-mental-model-of-bash-pipelines-wrong/

[Michael Lynch] encountered a strange situation. Why was compiling then running his program nearly 10x faster than just running the program by itself? [Michael] ran into this issue while benchmarking …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/03/28/is-your-mental-model-of-bash-pipelines-wrong/)

The Intel 8088 and 8086 Processor’s Instruction Prefetch Circuitry
https://hackaday.com/2024/03/28/the-intel-8088-and-8086-processors-instruction-prefetch-circuitry/

Cache prefetching is what allows processors to have data and/or instructions ready for use in a fast local cache rather than having to wait for a fetch request to trickle …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/03/28/the-intel-8088-and-8086-processors-instruction-prefetch-circuitry/)

LoRA, With No Radio
https://hackaday.com/2024/03/29/lora-with-no-radio/

A LoRa project has traditionally required a dedicated radio module, because it’s a commercially licenced protocol. But as the way it works has been progressively reverse engineered, it’s become ever …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/03/29/lora-with-no-radio/)

Art Exhibit Lets You Hide From Self-Driving Cars
https://hackaday.com/2024/03/29/art-exhibit-lets-you-hide-from-self-driving-cars/

In the discussions about how dangerous self-driving cars are – or aren’t – one thing is sorely missing, and that is an interactive game in which you do your best …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/03/29/art-exhibit-lets-you-hide-from-self-driving-cars/)

This Week in Security: Peering Through the Wall, Apple’s GoFetch, and SHA-256
https://hackaday.com/2024/03/29/this-week-in-security-peering-through-the-wall-apples-gofetch-and-sha-256/