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IT News<p>Rubik’s WOWCube: What Really Makes a Toy? - If there ever was a toy that enjoys universal appeal and recognition, the humble R... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/10/15/rubiks-wowcube-what-really-makes-a-toy/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/10/15/rubiks</span><span class="invisible">-wowcube-what-really-makes-a-toy/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/currentevents" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>currentevents</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/originalart" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>originalart</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/rubikscube" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>rubikscube</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>technology</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/featured" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>featured</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toyhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>toyhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toys" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>toys</span></a></p>
IT News<p>A Casio Toy Synth Is Ready To ROCK! - There is likely to be more than one of you who has eyed up a child’s toy synthesiz... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/10/11/a-casio-toy-synth-is-ready-to-rock/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/10/11/a-casi</span><span class="invisible">o-toy-synth-is-ready-to-rock/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/musicalhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>musicalhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toyhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>toyhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toysynth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>toysynth</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/casio" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>casio</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/synth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>synth</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Building the DVD Logo Screensaver with LEGO - The completed Lego DVD screensaver. (Credit: Grant Davis, YouTube)<br />There’s somethi... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/10/08/building-the-dvd-logo-screensaver-with-lego/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/10/08/buildi</span><span class="invisible">ng-the-dvd-logo-screensaver-with-lego/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toyhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>toyhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/lego" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lego</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/dvd" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>dvd</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Building a Functional Aliens Motion Tracker - Aliens is the second film from the legendary science-fiction series about, well… a... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/10/02/building-a-functional-alien-motion-tracker/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/10/02/buildi</span><span class="invisible">ng-a-functional-alien-motion-tracker/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toyhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>toyhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/aliens" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>aliens</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/radar" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>radar</span></a></p>
IT News<p>TekaSketch: Where Etch A Sketch Meets Graph Theory - The Etch A Sketch was never supposed to meet a Raspberry Pi, a camera, or a mathem... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/09/29/tekasketch-where-etch-a-sketch-meets-graph-theory/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/09/29/tekask</span><span class="invisible">etch-where-etch-a-sketch-meets-graph-theory/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/raspberrypizero2w" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>raspberrypizero2w</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/handheldshacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>handheldshacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/softwarehacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>softwarehacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/raspberrypi" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>raspberrypi</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/etchasketch" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>etchasketch</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toyhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>toyhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/drawing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>drawing</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/macmini" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>macmini</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/python" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>python</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/raspi" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>raspi</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>art</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Surprisingly Refined Perpetual Motion Device Teardown - Perpetual motion devices are either a gag, a scam, or as in the case of this parti... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/09/25/surprisingly-refined-perpetual-motion-device-teardown/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/09/25/surpri</span><span class="invisible">singly-refined-perpetual-motion-device-teardown/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/reverseengineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>reverseengineering</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/thehackadayprize" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>thehackadayprize</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/perpetualmotion" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>perpetualmotion</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toyhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>toyhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/bigclive" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>bigclive</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/teardown" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>teardown</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Estes Wants You to 3D Print Their New Model Rocket - The Estes line of flying model rockets have inspired an untold number of children ... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/09/05/estes-wants-you-to-3d-print-their-new-model-rocket/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/09/05/estes-</span><span class="invisible">wants-you-to-3d-print-their-new-model-rocket/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/3dprintedparts" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>3dprintedparts</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/modelrocketry" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>modelrocketry</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/classichacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>classichacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toyhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>toyhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/estes" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>estes</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Silent Speak and Spell Gets Its Voice Back - While talking computers are old hat today, in 1978, a talking toy like the Speak a... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/08/18/silent-speak-and-spell-gets-its-voice-back/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/08/18/silent</span><span class="invisible">-speak-and-spell-gets-its-voice-back/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/speakandspell" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>speakandspell</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/repairhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>repairhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/teardown" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>teardown</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toyhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>toyhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/repair" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>repair</span></a></p>
IT News<p>A Second Chance for the Single Wheel Monorail? - Lately, this peculiar little single wheel monorail came to our attention. Built by... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/08/16/a-second-chance-for-the-single-wheel-monorail/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/08/16/a-seco</span><span class="invisible">nd-chance-for-the-single-wheel-monorail/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/transportationhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>transportationhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/locomotive" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>locomotive</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/gyroscope" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gyroscope</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toyhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>toyhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/monorail" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>monorail</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/brennan" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>brennan</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/meccano" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>meccano</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/gimbal" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gimbal</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/track" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>track</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/train" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>train</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/gyro" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gyro</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Watertight and Wireless in One Go: The DIY Sea Scooter - To every gadget, tool, or toy, you can reasonably think: ‘Sure I could buy this… b... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/08/11/watertight-and-wireless-in-one-go-the-diy-sea-scooter/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/08/11/watert</span><span class="invisible">ight-and-wireless-in-one-go-the-diy-sea-scooter/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/3dprinterhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>3dprinterhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/wirelesshacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>wirelesshacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/printinplace" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>printinplace</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/seascooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>seascooter</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/underwater" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>underwater</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/watertight" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>watertight</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/bluetooth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>bluetooth</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toyhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>toyhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/hull" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>hull</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/wifi" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>wifi</span></a></p>
IT News<p>3D Printing a Giant Beyblade Arena - Beyblade spinning tops are pretty easy to find at toy shops, department stores, an... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/08/09/3d-printing-a-giant-beyblade-arena/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/08/09/3d-pri</span><span class="invisible">nting-a-giant-beyblade-arena/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toyhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>toyhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/beyblade" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>beyblade</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/arena" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>arena</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Squishy Beyblades Made With 3D Printer Fail To Compete In The Arena - When Beyblades first came out a couple of decades ago, they quickly became a fad a... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/08/02/squishy-beyblades-made-with-3d-printer-fail-to-compete-in-the-arena/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/08/02/squish</span><span class="invisible">y-beyblades-made-with-3d-printer-fail-to-compete-in-the-arena/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/3dprinterhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>3dprinterhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/spinningtops" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>spinningtops</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toyhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>toyhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/beyblade" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>beyblade</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/games" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>games</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Farewell Shunsaku Tamiya: The Man Who Gave Us The Best Things To Build - In the formative experiences of most Hackaday readers there will almost certainly ... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/07/31/farewell-shunsaku-tamiya-the-man-who-gave-us-the-best-things-to-build/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/07/31/farewe</span><span class="invisible">ll-shunsaku-tamiya-the-man-who-gave-us-the-best-things-to-build/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/shunsakutamiya" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>shunsakutamiya</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/plasticmodel" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>plasticmodel</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/modelling" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>modelling</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toyhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>toyhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/tamiya" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>tamiya</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>news</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Building a Color Teaching Toy For Tots - Last year, [Deep Tronix] wished to teach colors to his nephew. Thus, he built a to... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/07/25/building-a-color-teaching-toy-for-tots/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/07/25/buildi</span><span class="invisible">ng-a-color-teaching-toy-for-tots/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/colorsensor" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>colorsensor</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toyhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>toyhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/esp32" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>esp32</span></a></p>
IT News<p>PVCSub: A Submarine from the Plumbing Aisle - Today in the submersibles department our hacker [Rupin Chheda] wrote in to tell us... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/07/18/pvcsub-a-submarine-from-the-plumbing-aisle/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/07/18/pvcsub</span><span class="invisible">-a-submarine-from-the-plumbing-aisle/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/mischacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mischacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/submarine" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>submarine</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/hardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>hardware</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toyhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>toyhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/pvc" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>pvc</span></a>-pipe</p>
IT News<p>2025 One Hertz Challenge: Building a Better Jumping Bean - Do you feel nostalgia for a childhood novelty toy that had potential but ultimatel... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/07/17/2025-one-hertz-challenge-building-a-better-jumping-bean/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/07/17/2025-o</span><span class="invisible">ne-hertz-challenge-building-a-better-jumping-bean/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/2025hackadayonehertzchallenge" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>2025hackadayonehertzchallenge</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/microcontrollers" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>microcontrollers</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/vibrationmotor" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>vibrationmotor</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toyhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>toyhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/jumping" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>jumping</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Adding Automatic Emergency Braking To An RC Car - Modern RC cars can be pretty darn fast. That’s fun and all, but it also makes it e... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/07/02/adding-automatic-emergency-braking-to-an-rc-car/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/07/02/adding</span><span class="invisible">-automatic-emergency-braking-to-an-rc-car/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/transportationhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>transportationhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/radiocontrol" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>radiocontrol</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/arduinonano" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>arduinonano</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toyhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>toyhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/r" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>r</span></a>/ccar</p>
IT News<p>Robot Dinosaur YOLOs Colors and Shapes for Kids - YOLO can mean many things, but in the context of [be_riddickulous]’s AI Talking Ro... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/06/17/robot-dinosaur-yolos-colors-and-shapes-for-kids/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/06/17/robot-</span><span class="invisible">dinosaur-yolos-colors-and-shapes-for-kids/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/artificialintelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>artificialintelligence</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/objectdetection" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>objectdetection</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/educationaltoy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>educationaltoy</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toyhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>toyhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/yolo" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>yolo</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Electromechanical Atari is a Steampunk Meccano Masterpiece - If William Gibson and Bruce Sterling had written an arcade scene into “The Differe... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/06/15/electromechanical-atari-is-a-steampunk-meccano-masterpiece/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/06/15/electr</span><span class="invisible">omechanical-atari-is-a-steampunk-meccano-masterpiece/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/electromechanical" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>electromechanical</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/lunarlander" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lunarlander</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toyhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>toyhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/erector" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>erector</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/meccano" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>meccano</span></a></p>
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