Makers and Raspberry Pi enthusiasts interested in building their very own eInk display or smart mirror may be interested in a new project by Ben Roe. This innovative project utilizes a Raspberry Pi Zero W, which costs roughly $10, together with a 7.5 inch Waveshare E Ink display priced at around … [Read more...] about DIY Raspberry Pi smart mirror display for under $100
DIY Projects
DIY Raspberry Pi autonomous underwater vehicle
ARUNA has published a great tutorial to the Hackster.io website providing information on how you can use a Raspberry Pi mini PC to create an autonomous underwater vehicle. The UAV has been created for monitoring the aquaculture behaviours such as water quality, temperature, pressure, pH value, … [Read more...] about DIY Raspberry Pi autonomous underwater vehicle
DIY Monster Scooter kits and guides
If you have ever wanted to build a powerful DIY scooter you may be interested in the Monster Scooter range of kits and manuals providing videos, links and instructions on how to build your very own powerful monster electric scooter the fraction of the cost of purchasing one off the shelf. Watch the … [Read more...] about DIY Monster Scooter kits and guides
Roomba hacked to scream in pain when it hits an object or wall
If you own a Roomba robot vacuum cleaner but would like to have a little more personality as it cleans your home, you may be interested in the fantastic hack by YouTuber Michael Reeves. Reeves has ingeniously hacked his Roomba robot to scream in pain every time it hits a wall or object as it cleans. … [Read more...] about Roomba hacked to scream in pain when it hits an object or wall
Raspberry Pi Commodore 64 gaming system for $120
Raspberry Pi and Commodore 64 enthusiasts interested in building their very own retro style computer and gaming console, may be interested in a new article published to the official Raspberry Pi MagPi magazine website. The awesome Raspberry Pi Commodore 64 setup has been created by Chris Mills who … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Commodore 64 gaming system for $120
Awesome DIY smartwatch from scratch for $50
If you have ever wanted to build your very own smartwatch you might be interested in the new project published to Imgur which details and provides everything you need and how to build your very own smartwatch complete with colour screen from scratch. The rechargeable internal battery is capable of … [Read more...] about Awesome DIY smartwatch from scratch for $50
Arduino binary clock shield
Arduino enthusiasts or those looking to build a DIY binary clock may be interested in a new shield created by developer Marcin Saj. The Arduino binary clock shield has been made available via the Crowd Supply website with preorders starting from $33 and worldwide shipping available from $6, and … [Read more...] about Arduino binary clock shield
Programmable-Air Arduino pneumatics kit
Developers, makers, and hobbyists searching for an Arduino-powered pneumatic kit may be interested in the Programmable-Air, an Arduino Nano-based pneumatics kit which will soon be launching via the Crowd Supply website. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the unique Arduino kit … [Read more...] about Programmable-Air Arduino pneumatics kit
DIY Mini G5 Hackintosh with 3D printed and laser cut case
Apple fans looking for a project to keep them busy over the weekend may be inspired by this awesome DIY mini G5 Hackintosh created by Thigiverse member MrZii. The custom case has been created for the hackintosh which has been built with the following specifications: Intel Core i7 6700K, GIGABYTE … [Read more...] about DIY Mini G5 Hackintosh with 3D printed and laser cut case
Open source Raspberry Pi robotics and automation controller Robo HAT MM1
The Raspberry Pi Robotics Masters Robo HAT MM1 is an open source robotics controller designed to remove the the initial barriers to starting any robotics project by providing all the hardware you need in one simple, easy-to-use form factor. watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the … [Read more...] about Open source Raspberry Pi robotics and automation controller Robo HAT MM1
Fiber optic light sources and side-light fiber optic tubes arrive at Adafruit
Adafruit has announced the arrival of its new fiber optic light sources and side-light fiber optic tubes which can be powered by 9-12V and 100mA of current include a metal body that acts as a heat sink. Price from $6.95 the fibre-optic lighting is available in a number of colours including blue, … [Read more...] about Fiber optic light sources and side-light fiber optic tubes arrive at Adafruit
Raspberry Pi home automation system
Makers and enthusiasts interested in creating their very own Raspberry Pi home automation system may be interested in a new project published to the Hackster.io website this week designed to provide controls for all the electrical appliances in your home, such as lighting, appliances and … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi home automation system
