Hackaday [Unofficial]Apr 27

A Trackball 3D Controller

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://hackaday.com/2026/04/27/a-trackball-3d-controller/

A Trackball 3D Controller

We use CAD packages in our 3D work, and it’s likely that many of us have become annoyed by the limitations of controlling the view of a 3D object using a 2D interface, our mouse. Joystick-lik…

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13Apr 27
A Trackball 3D Controller https://hackaday.com/2026/04/27/a-trackball-3d-controller/
#PeripheralsHacks #3dmouse #Cad #Trackball
A Trackball 3D Controller

We use CAD packages in our 3D work, and it’s likely that many of us have become annoyed by the limitations of controlling the view of a 3D object using a 2D interface, our mouse. Joystick-lik…

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13Apr 1
Drawing Tablet Controls Laser In Real-Time https://hackaday.com/2026/04/01/drawing-tablet-controls-laser-in-real-time/
#LaserHacks #PeripheralsHacks #Drawingtablet #Laserengraver #Realtime #Usb #Wacom #Xtool
Drawing Tablet Controls Laser In Real-Time

Some projects need no complicated use case to justify their development, and so it was with [Janne]’s BeamInk, which mashes a Wacom pen tablet with an xTool F1 laser engraver with the help of…

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Hackaday [Unofficial]Mar 31

Refill UV Printer Ink Cartridges Like It’s The Late 90s

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://hackaday.com/2026/03/31/refill-uv-printer-ink-cartridges-like-its-the-late-90s/

13Mar 31
Refill UV Printer Ink Cartridges Like It’s The Late 90s https://hackaday.com/2026/03/31/refill-uv-printer-ink-cartridges-like-its-the-late-90s/
#PeripheralsHacks #Drm #EufyMake #Inkcartridge #Inkrefill #UVprinter
Refill UV Printer Ink Cartridges Like It’s The Late 90s

The Eufymake E1 is a recently-released prosumer UV printer that can print high-resolution color images onto pretty much anything. It also uses proprietary ink cartridges (which integrate a magnetic…

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13Mar 25
Stadia Controller Reborn as Bluetooth Gamepad Adapter https://hackaday.com/2026/03/25/stadia-controller-reborn-as-bluetooth-gamepad-adapter/
#Games #PeripheralsHacks #360controller #Bluetooth #Retro #Stadia
Stadia Controller Reborn As Bluetooth Gamepad Adapter

Tech has a problem, an e-waste problem. Google is a common offender when it comes to this, creating a product just to end support a couple of years later. Thankfully, there are some lasting capabil…

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Hackaday [Unofficial]Mar 19

Reading the World’s Smallest Hard Drive

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://hackaday.com/2026/03/19/reading-the-worlds-smallest-hard-drive/

13Mar 19
Keebin’ with Kristina: the One With the Ultra-Thin Split https://hackaday.com/2026/03/19/keebin-with-kristina-the-one-with-the-ultra-thin-split/
#HackadayColumns #PeripheralsHacks #Crowntypewriter #DIYpalmrests #Kambalakeyboard #Macropad #Palmrests #Switchquiz #Telegraphkey #Thinsplitkeyboard #Waferthin
Keebin’ With Kristina: The One With The Ultra-Thin Split

But sir, it is wafer-thin. That’s how they get you! Just when you couldn’t possibly justify building another keyboard, let alone owning one, along comes the Kambala by [aroum2]. Now, &#…

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13Mar 19
Reading the World’s Smallest Hard Drive https://hackaday.com/2026/03/19/reading-the-worlds-smallest-hard-drive/
#PeripheralsHacks #Hdd #MiniatureHDD #MK4001MTD
Reading The World’s Smallest Hard Drive

You have a tiny twenty-year-old hard drive with a weird interface. How do you read it? If you’re [Will Whang], by reverse engineering, and building an interface board. In many of our portable…

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Hackaday [Unofficial]Mar 19

Keebin’ with Kristina: the One With the Ultra-Thin Split

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://hackaday.com/2026/03/19/keebin-with-kristina-the-one-with-the-ultra-thin-split/