Linux Fu: Fake Webcams Have Many Uses
https://hackaday.com/2026/05/28/linux-fu-fake-webcams-have-many-uses/

Dealing with text streams is a fundamental skill for the Linux power user. You can sort, merge, and search text files easily from the command line. What if you could …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/05/28/linux-fu-fake-webcams-have-many-uses/)

Bring Back Your Bose with an ESP32
https://hackaday.com/2026/05/28/bring-back-your-bose-with-an-esp32/

It’s become a familiar theme over the last couple of decades — hardware is rendered useless when its manufacturer pulls the cloud service on which it depends. This is particularly …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/05/28/bring-back-your-bose-with-an-esp32/)

An Atic Atac Minimap For The ZX Spectrum
https://hackaday.com/2026/05/28/an-atic-atac-minimap-for-the-zx-spectrum/

The use of modern microcontrollers as add-on peripherals for 1980s home computers has delivered significant benefits and capabilities unimaginable in the days when those machines were new. A great example …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/05/28/an-atic-atac-minimap-for-the-zx-spectrum/)

Medication Reminder Uses Only One Button
https://hackaday.com/2026/05/29/medication-reminder-uses-only-one-button/

As anyone who takes medicines regularly will attest to, the days have a tendency to blur together, making it hard to remember if you did something like take that day’s …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/05/29/medication-reminder-uses-only-one-button/)

When is an Apple Laptop Not a Macbook? When it’s an Apple II
https://hackaday.com/2026/05/29/when-is-an-apple-laptop-not-a-macbook-when-its-an-apple/

Do you remember, some years ago, when that brand-new 8086-based laptop hit the shelves? Great for PC lovers, but not so fun for those on the fruitier side of the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/05/29/when-is-an-apple-laptop-not-a-macbook-when-its-an-apple/)

This Week in Security: Ubiquiti Fixes, and FreeBSD Joins the Club you Don’t Want to Join
https://hackaday.com/2026/05/29/this-week-in-security-ubiquiti-fixes-and-freebsd-joins-the-club-you-dont-want-to-join/

Ubiquiti released a new security bulletin detailing fixes for six security issues, including one rated 9.1 (critical) and one scoring a perfect 10.0 on the CVE risk scale. The vulnerabilities …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/05/29/this-week-in-security-ubiquiti-fixes-and-freebsd-joins-the-club-you-dont-want-to-join/)

A Fume-Control Cabinet for Resin 3D Printing
https://hackaday.com/2026/05/29/a-fume-control-cabinet-for-resin-3d-printing/

For a certain kind of intricate, highly-detailed manufacturing, there’s really no substitute for a resin 3D printer, and it’s therefore unfortunate that they require so many poisonous chemicals. The resin …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/05/29/a-fume-control-cabinet-for-resin-3d-printing/)

Hackaday Podcast Episode 371: Space Computers, Spy Phones, and So Long CHU
https://hackaday.com/2026/05/29/hackaday-podcast-episode-371-space-computers-spy-phones-and-so-long-chu/