The team of developers at BlackBox based in Copenhagen, Denmark have taken to Kickstarter this month to launch their new Raspberry Pi audio prototyping board called Kviky. Designed to provide an easy way to prototype audio projects using the Pi mini PC the high quality stereo audio output board has … [Read more...] about Easy Raspberry Pi audio prototyping with Kviky
DIY Projects
New Arduino Education Science Kit launched by Google and Arduino
Google and Arduino have joined forces to launch a new Arduino Education Science Kit designed for students between the ages of 11 and 14. The new Arduino kit has been created to provide a hands-on experience allowing them to explore forces, motion, and conductivity. The Arduino Science Kit Physics … [Read more...] about New Arduino Education Science Kit launched by Google and Arduino
HackSpace Magazine 15 Feb 2019 features maker Colin Furze
The latest HackSpace Magazine issue 15 for February 2019 is now becoming available and landing on the doorstep of those who subscribe, providing more projects and inspiration to help you expand your maker skills. This issue is packed with exciting content that will ignite your creativity and push … [Read more...] about HackSpace Magazine 15 Feb 2019 features maker Colin Furze
Joy Bonnet Pack with Pi Zero WH game console bundle $35
If you’re interested in building your very own pocket DIY games console and emulator you may be interested to know that everything you need is now available as a bundle from Adafruit in the form of the Joy Bonnet Pack controller and Raspberry Pi Zero WH. No soldering is required and the bundle is … [Read more...] about Joy Bonnet Pack with Pi Zero WH game console bundle $35
Raspberry Pi clapper home automation project
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts and makers interested in new home automation projects using the small mini PC may be interested in a new project posted to the official Raspberry Pi Foundation website this week featuring Ash Puckett‘s Clapper. Inspired by the Clapper remote control system from the 1980s … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi clapper home automation project
Mini Arduino DIY CNC drawing machine
Makers and Arduino enthusiasts looking for a new project to keep them busy this weekend may be interested in a new DIY CNC drawing machine created by Mr Innovative. The tiny CNC plotter uses an Arduino Nano and two L293D ICs mounted to a custom PCB. Which have been translated into the proper format … [Read more...] about Mini Arduino DIY CNC drawing machine
Bluetooth Low Energy Module nRF51822 arrives at Adafruit for $7.95
Adafruit has this week announced the availability of a tiny Bluetooth Low Energy Module in the form of the nRF51822 which measures just 18.0mm x 10.0mm x 2.9mm in size and is now available to purchase priced at $7.95. The Raytac nRF51822 module provides 16K and 32K RAM options with Chip Antenna and … [Read more...] about Bluetooth Low Energy Module nRF51822 arrives at Adafruit for $7.95
Blank RFID and NFC bracelets arrives at Adafruit for less than $4
If you are building applications using RFID or NFC technology you may be interested in a new blank bracelet now available from the Adafruit online store. The 13.56MHz RFID/NFC Bracelet is equipped with a NTAG203 Chip and is priced at just $3.95. RFID chip specifications : 144 bytes of user r/w … [Read more...] about Blank RFID and NFC bracelets arrives at Adafruit for less than $4
SNES cartridge RetroPie Raspberry Pi Zero W console
TheMWord has published a new tutorial to the Hackster.io website providing details on how you can build your very own Raspberry Pi Zero W RetroPie games console using a SNES cartridge. “Squeezing a Pi Zero W into an SNES cartridge form-factor for portable retro gaming! Oh, and let's throw some … [Read more...] about SNES cartridge RetroPie Raspberry Pi Zero W console
Raspberry Pi Zero MakeCode mini arcade
Gamers and Raspberry Pi enthusiasts who would like to build their very own pocket sized mini arcade console may be interested in a new tutorial published to the Adafruit website by Peli de Halleux. Created by Microsoft, MakeCode Arcade is open source And freely available via the GitHub website and … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Zero MakeCode mini arcade
Arduino controlled carbon fiber filament winder creates DIY bike frames
If you are considering building your very own bicycle and would prefer not to buy an off-the-shelf frame, you may be interested in a new Arduino controlled carbon fibre filament winder specifically created to build bike frames. The winding machine has been built using an Arduino Uno development … [Read more...] about Arduino controlled carbon fiber filament winder creates DIY bike frames
Add a floppy disk to a Raspberry Pi
Rasberry Pi enthusiasts may be interested in a new tutorial describing how to add a floppy disk drive to a Raspberry Pi mini PC. The tutorial has been created to help those people that are imaging vintage floppy disks for preservation and provides a quick and easy way to connect floppy drives using … [Read more...] about Add a floppy disk to a Raspberry Pi
