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Hackster is the world’s fastest growing developer community for learning, programming, and building hardware with 2.4M+ members and 39K+ open source projects.
11 new certifications were added to the Open Source Hardware Association database in December, including desktop and pocket PCs along with a CPC machine to measure air quality. Here are a few of OSHWA's favorites from last month! www.hackster.io/news/decembe...
January 6, 2026 at 2:59 PM
LaserPecker just released the new LX2 into a very crowded market, so let’s find out if it can compete: www.hackster.io/news/the-mak...
January 6, 2026 at 11:59 AM
From radio communication to ML accelerators, here are ipXchange's favorite MCUs to build with in 2025 — chosen by engineers, for engineers: www.hackster.io/news/the-fiv...
December 24, 2025 at 7:02 PM
15 new certifications were added to the Open Source Hardware Association database last month, including a spectrometer, an LED controller, and a laundry-helping robot. Learn more in OSHWA's November roundup! www.hackster.io/news/novembe...
December 12, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Should you buy a Bambu Lab P1S or a P2S? Should you upgrade from a P1S to a P2S? Find out in Hackster Pro Coward Coward's latest The Maker's Toolbox review: www.hackster.io/news/the-mak...
December 9, 2025 at 9:10 PM
From powerful FPGA development boards to essential debugging tools, these holiday gift ideas offer the perfect mix of learning, capability, and practical engineering value: www.hackster.io/news/holiday...
December 9, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Welcome to Hackster Holidays, our largest event of the year to celebrate our outstanding community! 🎁

Enter now for weekly hardware giveaways, plus the chance to win the Ultimate Workbench Upgrade Grand Prize valued at $10K! www.hackster.io/giveaways/ha...
December 2, 2025 at 9:41 PM
In this week's PCB Friday article, Hackster Pro Jeremy Cook details how he designed a 1.6mm PCB thickness helper board that matches up perfectly for insertion into 2020 aluminum extrusion: www.hackster.io/news/pcb-fri...
November 28, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Some resin printers still do new things and stand out. That’s the case with the PioCreat HALOT-X1. Hackster Pro Coward Coward puts the Piocreat HALOT-X1 to the test in his latest The Maker's Toolbox article: www.hackster.io/news/the-mak...
November 26, 2025 at 6:07 PM
You supply the gift wrap, we supply our picks of the best new hardware to launch this year — and there's something for everyone.

// 🎁 Check out our holiday guide: www.hackster.io/news/hackste...
November 25, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Arvind SA joins Hackster Pro Partner Alex Glow on the next episode of Hackster Café for a chat about aesthetic and assistive tech.

// 🎙️ Tune in live at 1:30pm ET/10:30am PT! www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0S5...
November 25, 2025 at 1:23 PM
To cater to hobbyists on a budget, Makera has released the new and affordable Makera Z1 desktop CNC mill on Kickstarter: www.hackster.io/news/makera-...
November 21, 2025 at 12:25 AM
In his latest PCB Friday article, Hackster Pro Jeremy Cook explains how you can use jumpers to test several PCB variations or give the end user options: www.hackster.io/news/pcb-fri...
November 14, 2025 at 1:25 PM
The WeCreat Lumos is a compact, portable, multi-functional laser machine designed with maximum versatility in mind. But is it actually any good? Hackster Pro Cameron Coward goes hands-on to find out! www.hackster.io/news/the-mak...
November 7, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Go analog or go home! Read @magnificent-max.bsky.social's latest Throwback Thursday article for a nostalgic ramble from mechanical brains and Heathkits to Moog marvels and modern sonic wizardry: www.hackster.io/news/go-anal...
November 6, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Tired of waiting to get your PCBs back from the manufacturer? Turn them out at home for massive development time savings! Explore how in Hackster Pro Jeremy Cook's latest PCB Friday article: www.hackster.io/news/pcb-fri...
October 31, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Welcome to the second episode of Hackster Connects! Following our pilot, we dive deeper into the future of Microchip and the strategic importance of edge AI in next-gen hardware. Tune in November 6th as Hackster Pro David Tischler sits down with Nilam Ruparelia: www.youtube.com/live/QQkfRPz...
October 30, 2025 at 7:14 PM
In this week's Throwback Thursday article, @magnificent-max.bsky.social pedals through childhood memories of tricycles, bicycles, and breakneck go-kart adventures on the hills of Sheffield: www.hackster.io/news/yikes-b...
October 30, 2025 at 6:40 PM
ComMarker just released the new and intriguing Omni X UV laser engraver. Do its party tricks justify the price? Hackster Pro Cameron Coward takes the machine for a spin to find out in his latest The Maker's Toolbox review: www.hackster.io/news/the-mak...
October 24, 2025 at 8:37 PM
When teenage techies sent computer data over FM radio, they unknowingly foreshadowed our modern wireless world. Read more in @magnificent-max.bsky.social's latest Throwback Thursday article: www.hackster.io/news/screech...
October 23, 2025 at 12:30 PM
In this week's PCB Friday article, Hackster Pro Jeremy Cook shares a guide to button and switch fundamentals that you need to know but were too afraid to ask: www.hackster.io/news/pcb-fri...
October 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM
From Wolfman Jack’s midnight howl to homemade transmitters, America’s airwaves echoed freedom, rebellion, and rock ’n’ roll. @magnificent-max.bsky.social continues to reflect on the history of broadcast radio in this week's Throwback Thursday article: www.hackster.io/news/good-vi...
October 16, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Whether you’re routing high-speed traces by day or riffing on a custom guitar by night, this is the workstation built to match your creativity. Don’t just design — design and rock! 🤘

// ⚡ Enter our Amp Up Your Workstation Giveaway now! hackster.io/giveaways/amp-up-ecad-workstation
October 13, 2025 at 1:13 PM
A few years ago, Hackster Pro Jeremy Cook ran a successful PCB-based Kickstarter campaign. In this week's PCB Friday article, he shares some of the lessons learned from making 200 of these devices: www.hackster.io/news/pcb-fri...
October 10, 2025 at 12:26 PM
From Radio Luxembourg to Radio Caroline, @magnificent-max.bsky.social's latest Throwback Thursday article remembers the pirates who brought British broadcasting — and pop culture — alive: www.hackster.io/news/when-pi...
October 9, 2025 at 1:30 PM