Apple’s Continuing Failing Repair Score With the AirPods Pro 3
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/05/apples-continuing-failing-repair-score-with-the-airpods-pro-3/

It takes quite a bit of effort to get a 0 out of 10 repairability score from iFixit, but in-ears like Apple’s AirPods are well on course for a clean …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/05/apples-continuing-failing-repair-score-with-the-airpods-pro-3/)

ESP32 Decodes S/PDIF Like A Boss (Or Any Regular Piece of Hi-Fi Equipment)
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/06/esp32-decodes-s-pdif-like-a-boss-or-any-regular-piece-of-hi-fi-equipment/

S/PDIF has been around for a long time; it’s still a really great way to send streams of digital audio from device A to device B. [Nathan Ladwig] has got …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/06/esp32-decodes-s-pdif-like-a-boss-or-any-regular-piece-of-hi-fi-equipment/)

GuitarPie Uses Guitar as Interface, No Raspberries Needed
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/06/guitarpie-uses-guitar-as-interface-no-raspberries-needed/

We’ve covered plenty of interesting human input devices over the years, but how about an instrument? No, not as a MIDI controller, but to interact with what’s going on-on screen. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/06/guitarpie-uses-guitar-as-interface-no-raspberries-needed/)

Airbags, and How Mercedes-Benz Hacked Your Hearing
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/06/how-mercedes-benz-hacked-your-hearing/

Airbags are an incredibly important piece of automotive safety gear. They’re also terrifying—given that they’re effectively small pyrotechnic devices that are aimed directly at your face and chest. Myths have …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/06/how-mercedes-benz-hacked-your-hearing/)

Weaving Circuits from Electronic Threads
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/06/weaving-circuits-from-electronic-threads/

Though threading is a old concept in computer science, and fabric computing has been a term for about thirty years, the terminology has so far been more metaphorical than strictly …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/06/weaving-circuits-from-electronic-threads/)

Know Audio: Distortion Part Two
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/06/know-audio-distortion-part-two/

It’s been a while since the last installment in our Know Audio series, in which we investigated distortion as it applies to Hi-Fi audio. Now it’s time to return with part …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/06/know-audio-distortion-part-two/)

Logitech POP Buttons are About to go Pop
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/06/logitech-pop-buttons-are-about-to-go-pop/