Cryptographic messaging has been in the news a lot recently. Like the formal audit of WhatsApp (the actual PDF). And the ...

The 1970s saw a veritable goldrush to corner the home computer market, with Tandy’s Z80-powered TRS-80 probably one of the most (in)famous entries. Designed from the ground up to be as cheap ...

The Intel 8051 series of 8-bit microcontrollers is long-discontinued by its original manufacturer, but lives on as a core ...

We always enjoy [The History Guy], and we wish he’d do more history of science and technology. But when he does, he always delivers! His latest video, which you can see below, focuses on the ...

We don’t often consider using do-it-yourself projects as a hedge against the apocalypse. But [The Thought Emporium] thinks we ...

No, see, it’s what’s inside that counts. Believe it or not, [nobutternoparm] retrofitted this innocent, adorable little ...

Not too long ago, I was searching for ideas for the next installment of the “Big Chemistry” series when I found an article ...

Brain-to-speech interfaces have been promising to help paralyzed individuals communicate for years. Unfortunately, many ...

Every year lightning strikes cause a lot of damage — with the high-voltage discharges being a major risk to buildings, ...

You think of op amps as amplifiers because, no kidding, it is right in the name. But just like some people say, “you could do ...

A quadrature encoder provides a way to let hardware read movement (and direction) of a shaft, and they can be simple, ...

Once upon a time, typing “www” at the start of a URL was as automatic as breathing. And yet, these days, most of us go ...