A simple yet intriguing idea is worth sharing, even if it wasn’t a flawless success: it can inspire others. [Richard]’s experiment with a motion-powered AirTag fits this bill. Starting with …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/18/stealth-airtag-broadcasts-when-moved-an-experiment/)

A Look Inside a Modern Mixed Signal Oscilloscope
https://hackaday.com/2025/01/18/a-look-inside-a-modern-mixed-signal-oscilloscope/

High-speed bench equipment has become so much more affordable in the last decade that naturally one wonders what has made that possible. A great source of answers is a teardown …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/18/a-look-inside-a-modern-mixed-signal-oscilloscope/)

Motorized Coil Tunes Your Ham Antenna on a Budget
https://hackaday.com/2025/01/19/motorized-coil-tunes-your-ham-antenna-on-a-budget/

When it comes to amateur radio, one size definitely does not fit all. That’s especially true with antennas, which need to be just the right size for the band you’re …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/19/motorized-coil-tunes-your-ham-antenna-on-a-budget/)

DIY Handheld is an Emulation Powerhouse
https://hackaday.com/2025/01/19/diy-handheld-is-an-emulation-powerhouse/

If you’re into handheld gaming, you’ve got a wide array of hardware options to choose from these days that are capable of running everything from console classics to full-fledged PC …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/19/diy-handheld-is-an-emulation-powerhouse/)

An Instant Gratification Game Boy Printer
https://hackaday.com/2025/01/19/an-instant-gratification-game-boy-printer/

When the Game Boy Printer was released back in 1998, being able to produce a hard-copy of your Pokémon diploma or your latest Game Boy Camera snapshot at the touch of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/19/an-instant-gratification-game-boy-printer/)

Bambu Connect’s Authentication X.509 Certificate and Private Key Extracted
https://hackaday.com/2025/01/19/bambu-connects-authentication-x-509-certificate-and-private-key-extracted/

Hot on the heels of Bambu Lab’s announcement that it would be locking down all network access to its X1-series 3D printers with new firmware, the X.509 certificate and private …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/19/bambu-connects-authentication-x-509-certificate-and-private-key-extracted/)

Hackaday Links: January 19, 2025
https://hackaday.com/2025/01/19/hackaday-links-january-19-2025/

This week, we witnessed a couple of space oopsies as both Starship and New Glenn suffered in-flight mishaps on the same day. SpaceX’s Starship was the more spectacular, with the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/19/hackaday-links-january-19-2025/)