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Keybytes ‘truly modular keyboard’ starts with one key and is assembled like Legos

By Mark Tyson Published

The modular Keybytes project combines a Keyword hub that is magnetically connected to Keybit keys, with each key having its own microcontroller.

Mechanical Keyboards
Electronics hobbyist converts $120 DDR5 SODIMM kit into ‘$1000’ desktop kit to fight RAM crisis

By Mark Tyson Published

A hobbyist converted a SK hynix 2x 16GB DDR5-5600 SODIMM kit they got off Facebook Marketplace for $120 into a DDR5-7800 desktop kit.

DDR5
Customer sends two-stick $16,000 DDR5 memory kit to repair shop

By Mark Tyson Published

A YouTube channel best known for its skillful graphics card fixes has published its first DDR5 module repair video after the economics of RAM repair change.

DDR5
Magnetic core memory USB drive transfers files in sneakernet first

By Mark Tyson Published

A dinner plate-sized magnetic core memory homebrew USB device has been used to transfer a text file from one PC to another for the first time.

USB Flash Drives
Coil whine can be musical, demonstrates engineering student

By Mark Tyson Published

Video shows that electronic noise pollution can become music.

PC Components
Space Force gets first mobile high-powered electromagnetic beam weapon to cripple enemy satellites

By Mark Tyson Published

Space Force has announced that the first high-energy 'Meadowlands' electronic warfare system has been delivered for operational duty.

Space
Modder builds 8,192-core GPU at home out of RISC-V microcontrollers

By Bruno Ferreira Published

Well-known engineer Matthias Balwierz (aka Bitluni) designed and created an 8,192-core RISC-V GPU at home.

Maker and STEM
Prototype of the ‘world’s first fluid circuit board’ can be physically rewired in less than a minute, startup claims

By Mark Tyson Published

A deep tech startup has come out of stealth brandishing a prototype of what it claims to be 'the world’s first fluid circuit board.'

Tech Industry
Electronics buff hand-draws and etches custom PCBs at home

By Mark Tyson Published

A maker bored with the staid designs of modern factory-produced PCBs has perfected their own hand-inking and home-etching process.

Maker and STEM
Hacktivists share a guide on making working electronics PCBs made from natural clay with prehistoric technique

By Mark Tyson Published

Feminist Hackers share a compelling solution for custom PCB-needy DIYers - a hand-made wild clay prehistoric-fired alternative.

3D Printing
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