Raspberry Pi enthusiasts, developers and hobbyists may be interested in a new project which has been published to the Hackster.io website this week which demonstrates how a Raspberry Pi media player can be built complete with gesture control system. Watch the video below to learn more about the gesture control system that can be used to pause play and skip tracks on the media … [Read more...] about Gesture Controlled Raspberry Pi Media Player
DIY Projects
Cardboard Raspberry Pi Tablet
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts searching for a new project to keep them busy this weekend may be interested in this environmentally friendly cardboard Raspberry Pi tablet which can be constructed for less than $60. The cardboard is used to frame the 7" touchscreen and protect the components, and Raspberry Pi Zero W. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the simple … [Read more...] about Cardboard Raspberry Pi Tablet
OctoRemote Hackable Keyboard
Developer Manaz located in Bielefeld, Germany has created a new hackable keyboard in the form of the OctoRemote which can be used to control your 3D printer or a customisable input device thanks to its Arduino compatible keyboard. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the OctoRemote which has this week launched via Kickstarter to raise the €30,000 needed to … [Read more...] about OctoRemote Hackable Keyboard
New Robotics And Automation Competition Announced By Arduino & Distrelec
Makers, electronic enthusiasts, hobbyists and developers may be interested in a new automation and robotics contest which has been announced by Arduino and Distrelec this week offering €15,000 worth of prizes. “Take on the challenge and create the next big thing in robotics and automation. We've teamed up with Arduino to bring you a fantastic competition. We want you to build … [Read more...] about New Robotics And Automation Competition Announced By Arduino & Distrelec
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Kite Modular Smartphone Hits Kickstarter
Kite a new DIY modular smartphone has launched via Kickstarter this week, allowing those interested to build a Snapdragon 450 based smartphone from $274. Check out the video below to learn more about the DIY smartphone kit which is now available to back. If all goes well and the team raise the $941,000 required to take the project into production backers can expect to receive … [Read more...] about Kite Modular Smartphone Hits Kickstarter
DIY NSynth Super Music Maker
Last month Google unveiled their new NSynth Super artificial intelligent touchscreen synthesiser which is available via Github allowing you to use the code to create your very own music maker. If you are still a little unsure how to combine the required hardware to build a NSynth Super Andrew Black has produced his own NSynth Super using the Raspberry Pi mini PC and has Kindly … [Read more...] about DIY NSynth Super Music Maker
DIY Smart Fridge Using The Internet Of Things, Computer Vision And Voice
Using a Raspberry Pi 3 Model can be and Raspberry Pi camera module Hackster.io member Pamruta has created a fantastic smart fridge which harnesses the Internet of Things, computer vision and voice to create a quick way to check the food it’s in your fridge remotely. The Raspberry Pi camera It is used to take a snapshot image, and the mini PC and Python script recognises items … [Read more...] about DIY Smart Fridge Using The Internet Of Things, Computer Vision And Voice
HackSpace Magazine Issue 6 Now Available
Makers and hobbyists will be interested in no that the 6th issue of the awesome HackSpace magazine is now available to purchase and download, which is published by the official Raspberry Pi Press. In this week’s magazine the main feature concentrates on paper engineering. Teaching you the skills you need to cut, fold and stick paper to build almost anything your imagination can … [Read more...] about HackSpace Magazine Issue 6 Now Available
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Updated Raspberry Pi Handheld Console GamePi 2
Building on the design of the first GamePi Raspberry Pi handheld games console, master maker, Raspberry Pi enthusiast and gamer Max Mustermann has released a second version of the design which was originally rolled out earlier this year. The new GamePi 2 handheld console is now equipped with dual joysticks together with a few tweaks to the speaker grill layout and includes a … [Read more...] about Updated Raspberry Pi Handheld Console GamePi 2
DIGNA High End Phono Preamp DIY Kit
Music aficionados searching for a new project to keep them busy one weekend may be interested in a new preamplifier DIY kit created by Juergen Grau based in Rohrbach, Germany. Check out the video below to learn more about the DIGNA High End Phono which has this week taken to Kickstarter to raise the small amount of capital required to take the project into production. … [Read more...] about DIGNA High End Phono Preamp DIY Kit
Detect Colour Using the Raspberry Pi
An interesting project has been published to the official Raspberry Pi Foundation blog this week revealing how you can use the awesome Raspberry Pi mini PC to detect colour. In their latest tutorial Electronic Hub shows you how to detect colour using a Raspberry Pi and a TCS3200 colour sensor, check out the video below to learn more, the way that the sensor actually detects … [Read more...] about Detect Colour Using the Raspberry Pi
DIY 3-Axis CNC Desktop Milling Machine And Engraver
Interested in building your very own 3-axis CNC milling machine, plotter and engraver? If you are you might be interested in a new build which has been published to the Hackster.io website by Amit Nandi this month. The builders based on GRBL software and uses 2020 aluminium extrusions to create a 3-axis low-cost engraving and PCB manufacturing platform which is small enough to … [Read more...] about DIY 3-Axis CNC Desktop Milling Machine And Engraver
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