Generally when a game console with an optical drive stops reading discs the first thing that people do is crank on the ...

You probably don’t spend a lot of time using the FAT32 file system anymore, since it’s thoroughly been superseded many times ...

Those who have worked on a hobby operating system for x86 will have interacted with its rather complex and confusing ...

Although modern-day silvered glass mirrors have pretty much destroyed the market for bronze mirrors, these highly polished pieces of metal once were the pinnacle of mirror technology. Due to the ...

It’s a bit of an understatement that at release Windows Vista rather fell flat. Much of the problem was due to how rushed of ...

Modern technology builds on abstractions. Most application programmers today don’t know what a non-maskable interrupt is, nor should they have to. Even fewer understand register coloring or ...

Large language models (LLMs) aren’t actually giant computer brains. Instead, they are massive vector spaces in which the ...

For some reason the newly introduced MacBook Neo appears to be the subject of a lot of modding, though a recent mod by ...

Like many long-established broadcasters, the BBC put out a selection of their archive material for us all to enjoy online.

It’s the evening before publication, and a pair of Hackaday writers convene to record the week’s podcast. This week Elliot Williams is joined by Jenny List, and it’s a bumper ...

In a move that’s no doubt going to upset and confuse many, Espressif has released its newest microcontroller — the ESP32-S31.

We’ve all had those times when your electrical device of choice is running low on battery. Sometimes you even plan ahead and ...