Image of a person using a TTY
" data-image-caption="" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/TTY.jpg?w=800">The telephone was an invention that revolutionized human communication. No more did you have to physically courier a letter from one place to another, or send a telegram, or have …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/04/30/how-tty-opened-up-the-phones-for-the-hard-of-hearing/)

A Tractor From A Small Town Might Just Be The Catalyst For Ousting Machinery DRM
https://hackaday.com/2026/04/30/a-tractor-from-a-small-town-might-just-be-the-catalyst-for-ousting-machinery-drm/

Odd things sometimes pop up in the feed of a Hackaday scribe, not hacks as such, but stories with a meaning in our community. One such that’s come our way …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/04/30/a-tractor-from-a-small-town-might-just-be-the-catalyst-for-ousting-machinery-drm/)

Jenny’s Daily Drivers: Going 32-Bit With SliTaz In 2026
https://hackaday.com/2026/04/30/jennys-daily-drivers-going-32-bit-with-slitaz-in-2026/

We’re used to seeing technologies move with the times, and it’s likely among Hackaday readers are the group who spend the most time doing that and are most aware of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/04/30/jennys-daily-drivers-going-32-bit-with-slitaz-in-2026/)

Is it a Pet? No, it’s a Teacher’s Pet!
https://hackaday.com/2026/05/01/is-it-a-pet-no-its-a-teachers-pet/

Here at Hackaday we cover the world of retrocomputing, which means that we see all manner of older computers in our everyday work. We might even claim that we’ve seen …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/05/01/is-it-a-pet-no-its-a-teachers-pet/)

Running Linux on the PS5 with a Hypervisor Exploit
https://hackaday.com/2026/05/01/running-linux-on-the-ps5-with-a-hypervisor-exploit/

Since Sony’s PlayStation 5 console is quite literally an AMD-based gaming PC with a custom mainboard, the only thing that really keeps anyone from just installing another operating system on …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/05/01/running-linux-on-the-ps5-with-a-hypervisor-exploit/)

This Week in Security: State Malware, State Hardware Bans, and Stuxnet before Stuxnet was Cool
https://hackaday.com/2026/05/01/this-week-in-security-state-malware-state-hardware-bans-and-stuxnet-before-stuxnet-was-cool/

Making headlines everywhere is the CopyFail Linux kernel vulnerability, which allows local privilege escalation (LPE) from any user to root privileges on most kernels and distributions. Local privileges escalations are never good, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/05/01/this-week-in-security-state-malware-state-hardware-bans-and-stuxnet-before-stuxnet-was-cool/)

3D Printed Orrery Runs On A Single Motor
https://hackaday.com/2026/05/01/3d-printed-orrery-runs-on-a-single-motor/

The solar system is kind of hard to observe in motion all at once. Sometimes, it’s nice to have a little model to look at, so you can see the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/05/01/3d-printed-orrery-runs-on-a-single-motor/)

Rust Helps Make A $1 Handheld Console
https://hackaday.com/2026/05/01/rust-helps-make-a-1-handheld-console/