The Slingbox devices used to let you catch up with the programming on your TV when you weren’t near it, using your Internet-connected mobile device. As cable TV became less …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/08/slingbox-getting-bricked-you-have-less-than-24-hours/)

Three Norths Align, And It’s Not Even Up North
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/08/three-norths-align-and-its-not-even-up-north/

Sometimes here at Hackaday we bring you stories from slightly outside our world of tech, because they have an interesting angle. Maybe they relate to science or astronomy, or in …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/08/three-norths-align-and-its-not-even-up-north/)

Z80 Gets New OS
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/08/z80-gets-new-os/

If you have a soft spot for a Z80 computer but want a new operating system experience, try Zeal. You can watch a demo of the open-source OS in the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/08/z80-gets-new-os/)

Clever Control Loop Makes This Spinning Drone Fault-Tolerant
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/09/clever-control-loop-makes-this-spinning-drone-fault-tolerant/

Most multi-rotor aircraft are about as aerodynamic as a brick. Unless all its motors are turning and the control electronics are doing their thing, most UAVs are quickly destined to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/09/clever-control-loop-makes-this-spinning-drone-fault-tolerant/)

Moved Off Twitter? Make Your ESP32 Toot
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/09/moved-off-twitter-make-your-esp32-toot/

Since Twitter was officially taken over by Elon Musk a few days ago, there’s been significant staff cuts, a stream of questionable decisions, and uncertainty about the social media platform’s …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/09/moved-off-twitter-make-your-esp32-toot/)

Chinese Chips Are Being Artificially Slowed To Dodge US Export Regulations
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/09/chinese-chips-are-being-artificially-slowed-to-dodge-us-export-regulations/

Once upon a time, countries protected their domestic industries with tariffs on imports. This gave the home side a price advantage over companies operating overseas, but the practice has somewhat …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/09/chinese-chips-are-being-artificially-slowed-to-dodge-us-export-regulations/)

Detecting Radiation for Fun and Profit
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/09/detecting-radiation-for-fun-and-profit/

It used to be that every well-stocked doomsday bunker had a Geiger counter. These days, you don’t have to have a big tube-based meter. You can inexpensively get a compact …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/09/detecting-radiation-for-fun-and-profit/)

Retrotechtacular: Programming by Card
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/09/retrotechtacular-programming-by-card/