[Ben]’s a 15-year-old who loves engineering and loves taking on new challenges. He’s made some cool stuff over the years, but the high water mark (no pun intended) has to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/13/rc-submarine-build-starts-with-plenty-of-research/)

DIY Rabbit R1 Clone Could Be Neat With More Hardware
https://hackaday.com/2024/08/13/diy-rabbit-r1-clone-could-be-neat-with-more-hardware/

The Teenage Engineering badging usually appears on some cool gear that almost always costs a great deal of money. One such example is the Rabbit R1, an AI-powered personal assistant …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/13/diy-rabbit-r1-clone-could-be-neat-with-more-hardware/)

The Long, Slow Demise of DVD-RAM
https://hackaday.com/2024/08/13/the-long-slow-demise-of-dvd-ram/

While CDs were still fighting for market share against cassettes, and gaming consoles were just starting to switch over to CD from cartridge storage, optical media companies were already thinking …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/13/the-long-slow-demise-of-dvd-ram/)

DIY Gaming Laptop Built Entirely With Desktop Parts
https://hackaday.com/2024/08/13/diy-gaming-laptop-built-entirely-with-desktop-parts/

Gaming laptops often tend towards implementing more desktop-like hardware in the pursuit of pure grunt. But what if you were to simply buy desktop hardware yourself, and build your own gaming laptop? That …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/13/diy-gaming-laptop-built-entirely-with-desktop-parts/)

Portable Router Build: Picking Your CPU
https://hackaday.com/2024/08/13/portable-router-build-picking-your-cpu/

I want to introduce you to a project of mine – a portable router build, and with its help, show you how you can build a purpose-built device. You might …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/13/portable-router-build-picking-your-cpu/)

Stemfie, The 3D-Printable Construction Set
https://hackaday.com/2024/08/13/stemfie-the-3d-printable-construction-set/

Construction kit toys are cited by many adults as sparking great creativity and engineering talent in their youth. LEGO, Meccano, K’NEX, Lincoln Logs—these are all great commercial options. But what …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/13/stemfie-the-3d-printable-construction-set/)

Cheap DIY Button Pad Uses Neat Punchcard Trick
https://hackaday.com/2024/08/13/cheap-diy-button-pad-uses-neat-punchcard-trick/

A StreamDeck is effectively a really cool box full of colorful buttons that activate various things on your PC. They’re fun and cool but they’re also something you can build …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/13/cheap-diy-button-pad-uses-neat-punchcard-trick/)