Electrified Thermal Solutions E-bricks
" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Electrified_Thermal_Solutions_HWI_Vandalia.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Electrified_Thermal_Solutions_HWI_Vandalia.jpg?w=800">Heating things up is one of the biggest sources of cost and emissions for many industrial processes we take for granted. Most of these factories are running around the clock …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/08/20/thermal-batteries-for-lower-carbon-industrial-processes/)

Death of the Cheque: Australia Moves On
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/20/death-of-the-cheque-australia-moves-on/

Check (or cheques) have long been a standard way for moving money from one bank account to another. They’re essentially little more than a codified document that puts the necessary …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/08/20/death-of-the-cheque-australia-moves-on/)

Building a Robotic Arm Without Breaking the Bank
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/20/building-a-robotic-arm-without-breaking-the-bank/

There are probably at least as many ways to construct a robotic arm as there are uses for them. In the case of [Thomas Sanladerer] his primary requirement for the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/08/20/building-a-robotic-arm-without-breaking-the-bank/)

Instant Macropad: Just Add QMK
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/20/instant-macropad-just-add-qmk/

Simple badge or prototype macro pad? Why not both?
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" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/PXL_20231020_202412670.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/PXL_20231020_202412670.jpg?w=800">I recently picked up one of those cheap macropads (and wrote about it, of course). It is surprisingly handy and quite inexpensive. But I felt bad about buying it. Something …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/08/20/instant-macropad-just-add-qmk/)

FLOSS Weekly Episode 843: Money Usually Helps
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/20/floss-weekly-episode-843-money-usually-helps/

This week Jonathan and Dan chat with Farid Abdelnour about Kdenlive! It’s top quality video editing software, and happens to be what we use to edit the show! What’s next …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/08/20/floss-weekly-episode-843-money-usually-helps/)

Hide Capacitive Touch Buttons In Your Next 3D Print
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/20/hide-capacitive-touch-buttons-in-your-next-3d-print/

Capacitive touch sensors are entirely in the domain of DIY, requiring little more than a carefully-chosen conductive surface and a microcontroller. This led [John Phillips] to ask why not embed …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/08/20/hide-capacitive-touch-buttons-in-your-next-3d-print/)

Carry your Grayscale Memories with this Tiny Gameboy Photo Frame
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/20/carry-your-grayscale-memories-with-this-tiny-gameboy-photo-frame/

While we cannot be certain this is the world’s smallest digital photo frame, [Raphaël Boichot]’s Pico Slide Show is probably in the running. Since the 0.85″ TFT display would be …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/08/20/carry-your-grayscale-memories-with-this-tiny-gameboy-photo-frame/)