The Tea app has had a rough week. It’s not an unfamiliar story: Unsecured Firebase databases were left exposed to the Internet without any authentication. What makes this story particularly …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/08/01/this-week-in-security-spilling-tea-rooting-ais-and-accusing-of-backdoors/)
A Proper Computer For a Dollar?
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/01/a-proper-computer-for-a-dollar/
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/01/a-proper-computer-for-a-dollar/
When a tipster came to us with the line “One dollar BASIC computer”, it intrigued us enough to have a good look at [Stan6314]’s TinyBasRV computer. It’s a small PCB …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/08/01/a-proper-computer-for-a-dollar/)
Hackaday Podcast Ep 331: Clever Machine Tools, Storing Data in Birds, and the Ultimate Cyberdeck
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/01/hackaday-podcast-ep-331-clever-machine-tools-storing-data-in-birds-and-the-ultimate-cyberdeck/
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/01/hackaday-podcast-ep-331-clever-machine-tools-storing-data-in-birds-and-the-ultimate-cyberdeck/
Another week, another Hackaday podcast, and for this one Elliot is joined by Jenny List, fresh from the BornHack hacker camp in Denmark. There’s a definite metal working flavour to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/08/01/hackaday-podcast-ep-331-clever-machine-tools-storing-data-in-birds-and-the-ultimate-cyberdeck/)
Two For The Price Of One: BornHack 2024 And 2025 Badges
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/01/two-for-the-price-of-one-bornhack-2024-and-2025-badges/
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/01/two-for-the-price-of-one-bornhack-2024-and-2025-badges/
BornHack is a week-long summer hacker camp in a forest on the Danish island of Fyn, that consistently delivers a very pleasant experience for those prepared to make the journey. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/08/01/two-for-the-price-of-one-bornhack-2024-and-2025-badges/)
2025 One-Hertz Challenge: The Flip Disc Clock
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/01/2025-one-hertz-challenge-the-flip-disc-clock/
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/01/2025-one-hertz-challenge-the-flip-disc-clock/
Do you like buses, or do you just like the flippy-flappy displays they use to show route information? Either way, you’ll probably love the flip-disc clock created by [David Plass]. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/08/01/2025-one-hertz-challenge-the-flip-disc-clock/)
Digital Guitar of the Future has no strings
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/01/digital-guitar-of-the-future-has-no-strings/
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/01/digital-guitar-of-the-future-has-no-strings/
Electric guitars are great, but they’re just so 20th century. You’d think decades of musicians riffing on the instrument would mean there are no hacks left in the humble axe. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/08/01/digital-guitar-of-the-future-has-no-strings/)
You Can Make Your Own Floppy Drive Cleaning Disks
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/01/you-can-make-your-own-floppy-drive-cleaning-disks/
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/01/you-can-make-your-own-floppy-drive-cleaning-disks/
Once upon a time, you could buy floppy drive cleaning disks at just about any stationary or computer store. These days, they’re harder to find. If you want to build …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/08/01/you-can-make-your-own-floppy-drive-cleaning-disks/)
AI Code Review the Right Way
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/01/ai-code-review-the-right-way/
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/01/ai-code-review-the-right-way/