Have you ever spotted something in a catalog or on a website and just known you had to build a project around that one part? That’s how [nilseuropa] felt about …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/06/26/reflective-lcd-slabtop-terminal-runs-homebrewed-solar-os/)

A Custom Zigbee Touch Keypad
https://hackaday.com/2026/06/26/a-custom-zigbee-touch-keypad/

[Dominic Buchstaller] wanted a neat, tidy entryway keypad that actually looked good. Prime goals were something slim, wireless, and with no visible screws. Dependency on the cloud was also a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/06/26/a-custom-zigbee-touch-keypad/)

Fixing an Elgato Cam Link’s USB Current Draw Issue
https://hackaday.com/2026/06/26/fixing-an-elgato-cam-links-usb-current-draw-issue/

Recently [Bits und Bolts] found himself in a bit of a pickle, when on boot his PC would complain about a connected USB device drawing too much power, before shutting …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/06/26/fixing-an-elgato-cam-links-usb-current-draw-issue/)

NVIDIA’s New AI Servers Run on Hotub Coolant and Don’t Need Evaporators
https://hackaday.com/2026/06/26/nvidias-new-ai-servers-run-on-hotub-coolant-and-dont-need-evaporators/

When people start ranting about AI, you can be sure a few things are going to come up during the two-minutes hate: job loss, higher power bills, the neverending tide …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/06/26/nvidias-new-ai-servers-run-on-hotub-coolant-and-dont-need-evaporators/)

Watch YouTube on a Game Boy Color With a Special Cartridge
https://hackaday.com/2026/06/26/watch-youtube-on-a-game-boy-color-with-a-special-cartridge/

There’s no questioning [Throaty Mumbo]’s uncanny skill at answering questions that nobody ever asked, such as whether it’s possible to watch YouTube videos on a Nintendo Game Boy Color handheld …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/06/26/watch-youtube-on-a-game-boy-color-with-a-special-cartridge/)

Do Metal Roofs Turn a Bird House into an Oven?
https://hackaday.com/2026/06/27/do-metal-roofs-turn-a-bird-house-into-an-oven/

Birdhouses can be a great way to help out nesting birds in your area, but they can be a bit intensive to make. As part of a 500 birdhouse marathon, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/06/27/do-metal-roofs-turn-a-bird-house-into-an-oven/)

A Quantum Magic 8-Ball
https://hackaday.com/2026/06/27/a-quantum-magic-8-ball/

If you ever cracked open one of those Magic 8-Ball toys, you found little more than a polyhedron floating in some dark-colored fluid. It was a quasi-random way of asking …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/06/27/a-quantum-magic-8-ball/)