Originally only sold at the Pokémon Center New York in late 2001 for (inflation adjusted) $80, the Pokémon Mini would go on to see a release in Japan and Europe, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/02/12/exploring-homebrew-for-the-pokemon-mini/)
Storing Image Data As Analog Audio
https://hackaday.com/2026/02/12/storing-image-data-as-analog-audio/
https://hackaday.com/2026/02/12/storing-image-data-as-analog-audio/
Ham radio operators may be familiar with slow-scan television (SSTV) where an image is sent out over the airwaves to be received, decoded, and displayed on a computer monitor by …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/02/12/storing-image-data-as-analog-audio/)
Harmonic Radar Finds Hidden Electronics
https://hackaday.com/2026/02/12/harmonic-radar-finds-hidden-electronics/
https://hackaday.com/2026/02/12/harmonic-radar-finds-hidden-electronics/
For as long as small, hidden radio transmitters have existed, people have wanted a technology to detect them. One of the more effective ways to find hidden electronics is the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/02/12/harmonic-radar-finds-hidden-electronics/)
Does this Electron Make Me Look Fat? Weighing an Electron
https://hackaday.com/2026/02/12/does-this-electron-make-me-look-fat-weighing-an-electron/
https://hackaday.com/2026/02/12/does-this-electron-make-me-look-fat-weighing-an-electron/
[The Signal Path] shows us how to recreate a classic science experiment to measure the weight of an electron. Things are easier for us, because unlike [J. J. Thomson] in …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/02/12/does-this-electron-make-me-look-fat-weighing-an-electron/)
Argon ONE UP: Test-Tasting a Raspberry Pi CM5 Based Laptop
https://hackaday.com/2026/02/12/argon-one-up-test-tasting-a-raspberry-pi-cm5-based-laptop/
https://hackaday.com/2026/02/12/argon-one-up-test-tasting-a-raspberry-pi-cm5-based-laptop/
The Raspberry Pi Compute Module form factor is a tantalizing core for a potential laptop, with a CM5 module containing a fairly beefy SoC and RAM, with depending on the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/02/12/argon-one-up-test-tasting-a-raspberry-pi-cm5-based-laptop/)
Restoration of Antique Clock With Unique Oscillator
https://hackaday.com/2026/02/13/restoration-of-antique-clock-with-unique-oscillator/
https://hackaday.com/2026/02/13/restoration-of-antique-clock-with-unique-oscillator/
The classic design of a mechanical clock generally consists of a display, a way to store energy, a way to release that energy at regular intervals, and a mechanism to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/02/13/restoration-of-antique-clock-with-unique-oscillator/)
3D Printing Pneumatic Channels With Dual Materials for Soft Robots
https://hackaday.com/2026/02/13/3d-printing-pneumatic-channels-with-dual-materials-for-soft-robots/
https://hackaday.com/2026/02/13/3d-printing-pneumatic-channels-with-dual-materials-for-soft-robots/
Pneumatics are a common way to add some motion to soft robotic actuators, but adding it to a robot can be somewhat of a chore. A method demonstrated by [Jackson …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/02/13/3d-printing-pneumatic-channels-with-dual-materials-for-soft-robots/)