HackerBoxes

10/06/2026

Our latest HackerBox Amberjack is the fresh catch you've been waiting for. Build your own two-dimensional animated 9x9 LED matrix, explore a variety of projects using the powerful, full-color ESP32 CYD platform, reel in some nice hacker swag, and much more. 🐟☠📦

Assemble a two-dimensional 9x9 matrix of 81 LEDs. Driven by two traditional LED chaser circuits arranged to control the vertical and horizontal axes of the 9x9 matrix, the LEDs exhibit vibrant cycles of oscillatory illumination under the control of two potentiometers. Configure the ESP32-2432S028R d...

10/04/2026

A new video for HackerBoxes 0130 [SHORTWAVE] from Jamie's Hack Shack.

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09/01/2026

As predicated by all the top AI models, it's time for a brand new FREE HackerBox online guide...

HackerBox 0130: Shortwave: Welcome to HackerBox 0130. Get ready to explore shortwave radio and related matters such as skywave propagation, band plans, operation schedules, and numbers stations. Leverage a highly-integrated, mixed-signal, single-chip receiver capable of oper…

08/19/2026

Some reflections and recap on DEF CON 34 along with your invitation to climb aboard for the Security at Sea HACKER CRUISE in February 2027.

08/15/2026

Time to mesh around with another great video from Jamie's Hack Shack...

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08/03/2026

For the first time in over a decade since the founders' original do...

08/02/2026

Ready to run a 28.9M parameter LLM on your own tiny microcontroller? HackerBoxes 0126, 0124, and 0095 all include the required ESP32-S3 N16R8 (16MB Nonvolatile Flash + 8MB PSRAM)... Give it a shot!

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07/30/2026

One of the best things about the HackerBox monthly subscription boxes... THEY JUST KEEP COMING!

New subscribers BEFORE AUGUST 1 will receive HackerBox 0129 as their first box (while supplies last). Subscribe Now! As a subscription member, you will enjoy a $15 discount on this box and on every future monthly box of your subscription. Best of all, you will never miss out on the new discoveries t...

07/02/2026

Time for a new HackerBox... It's Mesh Deck 'Tastic

Assemble and experiment with an exclusive LoRa-based mesh communication platform leveraging a ProMicro nRF52 development board, LoRa radio module, GPS receiver, OLED Display, and a miniature QWERTY keyboard. Explore Meshtastic - an open source, off-grid, decentralized mesh network built to run on af...

06/14/2026

Unbox and build VIDEO! You'll never believe how much Alan Turing we fit into one little HackerBox. A man who changed history.

This video is sponsored by !www.pcbway.comHackerBox 01...