Recent DIY trends show makers increasingly turning to ESP32 microcontrollers and Arduino platforms for smart home projects, replacing costlier or overpowered setups like Raspberry Pi in many cases.

Back in 2017, Hackaday featured an audio reactive LED strip project from [Scott Lawson], that has over the years become an extremely popular choice for the party animals among us. We’re ...

We are converting a Ford E250 cargo van into a camper van over the next couple of months. In this episode, we complete the insulation and vapor barrier installation in the van. We start by installing ...

It’s the evening before publication, and a pair of Hackaday writers convene to record the week’s podcast. This week Elliot Williams is joined by Jenny List, and it’s a bumper ...

Computer with Python 2.7 or 3.5 (Anaconda is recommended on Windows) ESP8266 module with RX1 pin exposed. These modules can be purchased for as little as $5 USD. These modules are known to be ...

A brighter smile is one of the most sought-after beauty goals, which explains the ongoing (if not increasing) appeal of the best teeth whitening kits. Whether staining comes courtesy of coffee, red ...