If you regularly fly your drones outdoors, you’ve probably worried about getting your pride and joy stuck in a big tree at some point. But flying indoors doesn’t guarantee you’ll …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/12/24/drone-rescue-uses-vhs-tape-and-careful-planning/)

A Dungeon Master with a Thermal Printer
https://hackaday.com/2022/12/24/a-dungeon-master-with-a-thermal-printer/

The thermal printer is ubiquitous in today’s world, mostly found whenever we have to get a receipt from somewhere. They’re cheap, fast, and easy to use. Not only that, though, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/12/24/a-dungeon-master-with-a-thermal-printer/)

Non-Replaceable Battery? Not If This Proposed EU Law Passes!
https://hackaday.com/2022/12/24/non-replaceable-battery-not-if-this-proposed-eu-law-passes/

A disturbing trend in consumer electronics has been a steady disappearance of replaceable batteries on our devices. Finding a mobile phone with a swapable battery is a struggle, and many …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/12/24/non-replaceable-battery-not-if-this-proposed-eu-law-passes/)

The Spit-Detecting USB Flash Drive is Nearly Here
https://hackaday.com/2022/12/25/the-spit-detecting-usb-flash-drive-is-nearly-here/

Regular readers may recall that security researcher and general open source hardware fanatic [Walker] has been planning a rather unusual flash drive for some time — one that will only …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/12/25/the-spit-detecting-usb-flash-drive-is-nearly-here/)

Encoding NTSC With Your Hands Tied
https://hackaday.com/2022/12/25/encoding-ntsc-with-your-hands-tied/

Generally, when trying to implement some protocol, you are constrained by your hardware and time. But for someone like [EMMIR], that’s not enough. For example, NTSC-CRT is a video signal …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/12/25/encoding-ntsc-with-your-hands-tied/)

Virtualizing iPhoneOS 1.0
https://hackaday.com/2022/12/25/virtualizing-iphoneos-1-0/

Virtualizing computers is nothing new. However, Apple devices always present challenges. Just ask anyone who has built a Hackintosh. At least computer hardware is usually exposed, but on phones, the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/12/25/virtualizing-iphoneos-1-0/)

Self-Propelled Chainsaw Reduces Injuries
https://hackaday.com/2022/12/25/self-propelled-chainsaw-reduces-injuries/

[Advoko] is an expert at milling logs into various sizes of boards. He typically uses nothing but a chainsaw to enable him to mill on-site without needing to bring any …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/12/25/self-propelled-chainsaw-reduces-injuries/)