As the Common Business Oriented Language, COBOL has a long and storied history. To this day it’s quite literally the ...

Rear-view mirrors are important safety tools, but [Mike Kelly] observed that cyclists (himself included) faced hurdles to ...

One might be tempted to think that re-creating a film robot from the 1950s would be easy given all the tools and technology ...

Brain-to-speech interfaces have been promising to help paralyzed individuals communicate for years. Unfortunately, many systems have had significant latency that has left them lacking somewhat in ...

Vintage hi-fi gear has a look and feel all its own. [ThunderOwl] happened to be playing in this space, turning a ...

Radiation-induced volumetric expansion (RIVE) is a concern for any concrete structures that are exposed to neutron flux and ...

Typewriters aren’t really made anymore in any major quantity, since the computer kind of rained all over its inky parade.

Most of us learned to design circuits with schematics. But if you get to a certain level of complexity, schematics are a pain. Modern designers — especially for digital circuits — ...

Smart glasses are a complicated technology to work with. The smart part is usually straightforward enough—microprocessors and software are perfectly well understood and easy to integrate into even ...

One of the first things that an amateur radio operator is likely to do once receiving their license is grab a dual-band handheld and try to make contacts with a local repeater. After the initial ...

As any Linux chat room or forum will tell you, the most powerful tool to any Linux user is a terminal emulator. Just about ...

Like so many of us, [Liam] has a big problem. Whether it’s the curse of Brown Thumbs or something else, those darn ...