Entangled photons are an ideal choice for large-scale networks employing quantum encryption or similar, as…
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via Hackaday: Ryobi Battery Pack Gives Up Its Secrets Before Giving Up the Ghost
Remember when dead batteries were something you’d just toss in the trash? Those days are…
Read morevia Hackaday: The First Air Force One and How it Was Nearly Lost Forever
Although the designation ‘Air Force One’ is now commonly known to refer to the airplane…
Read morevia Hackaday: Possible Discovery of Liquid Water In Mars’ Mid-Crust by the Insight Lander
One of the most sought after substances in the Universe is water – especially in…
Read morevia Hackaday: Fixing a Busted Fluke While Fighting a Wonky Schematic
Fluke meters have been around for a long, long time. Heck, we’ve got a Fluke…
Read morevia HACKADAY: Seiko Had A Smartwatch In 1984
You might think of the smartwatch era as beginning with Apple, relatively recently. Or, you…
Read morevia HACKADAY: Smart Ball Technology Has Reached Football, But The Euros Show Us It’s Not Necessarily For The Better
The good old fashioned game of football used to be a simple affair. Two teams…
Read morevia HACKADAY: Going Ham Mobile on a Bicycle
It’s said that “Golf is a good walk spoiled,” so is attaching an amateur radio to…
Read moreVia the ARRL: Gaming the Amateur Radio Digital Modes
Ever played poker over FT8? YouTuber Steve McGrane, KM9G (@temporarilyoffline), and his friends at the…
Read moreDead Hand Or Something Else? A Possible Explanation For Strange Numbers Station UVB-76
Imagine for a moment you’re a ham radio enthusiast, alone at night, idly working your way through…
Read morevia HACKADAY: Orange FM Brings Radio to the GameBoy
We’ve all been there. You left your Walkman at home and only have your trusty…
Read morevia HACKADAY: Almost Making a Camera Sensor From Scratch
On our travels round the hardware world we’ve encountered more than one group pursuing the…
Read morevia HACKADAY: Radio Frequency Burns, Flying a Kite, and You
Most hams can tell you that it’s possible to get a nasty RF burn if…
Read morevia HACKADAY: The Hunt for MH370 Goes On With Barnacles As A Lead
On March 8, 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished. The crash site was never found,…
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