The ESP32-C6 board continuously reports signal strength values that can be referenced to the wireless situation in the ...

CES 2026 is just around the corner and we will be there again but, looking back, our 2025 coverage was very popular. Though ...

If you’re a regular reader of Hackaday, you may have noticed a certain fondness for Meshtastic devices, and the LoRa protocol ...

This easy-to-build walking reindeer can be constructed with only a bow motor, battery, wires, and a few other parts.

Auto-connecting your VPN on public Wi-Fi adds privacy and peace of mind without relying on your memory or manual toggles.

User [mircemk] presents his “MiliOhm Meter” project which you can build with an Arduino, a handful of common parts from your lab, and a cigar box. It doesn’t get much simpler than this, folks. While ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

The next generation of Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi 8, is currently being developed behind closed doors. This time, the emphasis isn’t on pure speed, but instead on improving the user experience. Wi-Fi 8, known right ...

Digital media use—mobile phone, computer, internet, and social media—at nighttime or near bedtime is associated with shorter sleep duration and poorer sleep quality, and it can be especially damaging ...

Meet your ticket to free broadcasts. A good one costs less than $20. Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Courtesy of retailers This article was first published September 12, 2025, and has been ...