In this week’s episode, Hackaday Editors Elliot Williams and Tom Nardi start things off by getting excited about the recently announced 2026 Retrocomputing Challenge. From there the ...

I bought one smart bulb and wired it to my own AI. No hub, no dongle, no Gemini, no subscription, just a local AI and a bulb ...

Use Claude Code and OpenAI Codex to remotely access your project if you are a programmer and want to work while staying away ...

Link shorteners have been a staple of the online world for over two decades now, but they’ve got some issues– for one thing, it’s totally non-transparent where the link actually ...

Ensure your QR systems are integrated with the rest of your tech stack. Location-based content is only as useful as the data ...

Clash Royale is a PvP strategy game where you go head-to-head against other players, using cards to deploy units to attack your enemies’ base while defending your own. Below, you’ll find a list of all ...

The technology, often associated with pandemic-era menus, is being used by more couples for ease, cost, expedience and sustainability. By Shivani Vora See more of our coverage in your search ...

QR codes used to feel like a novelty. Now they are everywhere: on packaging, in direct mail, on receipts, on billboards, and in TV ads. QR codes sit at the exact moment a customer moves from the ...

You probably think you need to use your smartphone's camera to scan a QR code, right? That's not the case — it's entirely possible (and super-easy) to scan a "Quick-Response" code that's already saved ...

China’s Alibaba will ban employees from using Anthropic’s programming tool Claude Code, starting on July 10, according to multiple reports. Anthropic already prohibits Chinese companies, as well as ...

I cover Android with a focus on productivity, automation, and Google’s ecosystem, including Gemini and everyday apps. With a background in engineering and software development, I tend to go beyond ...