Optical media is great — it’s pretty high density, relatively durable, and decently long-lasting if well cared for. If not ...

For as good as solar panels are at converting sunlight directly into usable electricity, especially for how cheap they’re ...

At one point in time web rings were one of the best ways to find content on the World Wide Web — involving not just a ...

Once upon a time, there was a bit of a fad for fingerprint authentication in laptops and desktop computers. It has long since ...

Much like radio operators being encouraged to use the least possible amount of power to make a contact, chemists have a ...

Menell] have shown that AI Large Language Models (LLMs) can fail to correctly distinguish between different instruction ...

YouTube streaming typically involves a camera with an HDMI output, a USB3 HDMI digitiser, and a suitably beefy PC to run it all. It’s quite a process, and for [Coreymillia], more complex than it needs ...

It’s not every day that there’s a new OS in the works for 386 and 486-era hardware, but [John Swiderski] let us know he ...

Swift is a relatively modern program language, appearing in 2014 as a replacement for Objective-C. Since then, it’s become a popular solution for programming apps across Apple platforms. That led [Yeo ...

If you’re big into retrocomputing, you probably spend a lot of time chasing parts and machines on online classifieds or ...

Split-flap displays are a great, low-power way to display text to a wide audience. Compared to other display technologies ...

There are plenty of radios you can buy that pick up MW and SW bands if that’s what you’re into. Or, you can follow [mircemk]’s example, and whip one up yourself instead. The build employs an ESP32 as ...