Howard Constantine has created a seventh Nixie Clock kit which is now equipped with a GPS module and come supplied with new firmware as well as plenty of improvements and enhancements to the PC board. Watch the video below to learn more about the Nixie Clock VII which is taken to Kickstarter this … [Read more...] about Nixie Clock VII With GPS Module And More (video)
DIY Projects
Raspberry Pi RetroPie IKEA Arcade Table Project
Anyone thinking of building their very own Raspberry Pi arcade table may be interested in a new project right up which has been published by Matt over at the RaspberryPi-Spy website. Matt explains more about the inspiration behind his IKEA arcade table powered by the awesome Raspberry Pi mini PC … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi RetroPie IKEA Arcade Table Project
CoderDojo Nano, Make Your Own Game Book Launches
Following on from the success of the first CoderDojo book, CoderDojo Nano: Build Your Own Website, the company has now released their second book in the Create with Code trilogy, titled CoderDojo Nano: Make Your Own Game. Providing an easy to understand manual to build your very own computer … [Read more...] about CoderDojo Nano, Make Your Own Game Book Launches
DIY Mini iPad Pinball Table (video)
Any pinball wizard that would like their very own Mini iPad pinball table may be interested in this new project which is being published by the John Park’s Workshop and uses a Gemma M0 to provide a plug and play experience. Check out the videos below to learn more about the Mini iPad pinball … [Read more...] about DIY Mini iPad Pinball Table (video)
Make Your Own BBC micro:bit Watch In Just 15 Minutes
Anyone learning electronics using the BBC micro:bit mini PC may be interested in a new project which has been published to the official micro:bit website, explaining how to create your very own BBC micro:bit watch. Building the BBC micro:bit watch takes just 15 minutes once you have gathered … [Read more...] about Make Your Own BBC micro:bit Watch In Just 15 Minutes
Boxmaster Mobile Music Box Manager For Your DIY Speaker Projects (video)
Felix Huber has created a new piece of hardware called the Boxmaster which provides a manager for mobile music boxes and takes care of all the filter-, adjustment- and controltasks of your selfmade speaker. Check out the demonstration video below to learn more about the Boxmaster version 1.0 … [Read more...] about Boxmaster Mobile Music Box Manager For Your DIY Speaker Projects (video)
Electric Luge Built Using Arduino (video)
Using a little Arduino programming and hardware UK-based maker John Dingley from Swansea, has built a fantastic electric luge for use on his local beach. The electric luge has been inspired by the Land Speeders from Star Wars, and kite surfing amongst other things. Watch the videos below to see … [Read more...] about Electric Luge Built Using Arduino (video)
SNES Pi Zero Case Inside A SNES Game Cartridge
If you have any old Super Nintendo game cartridges lying around and would like to protect your Raspberry Pi Zero mini PC, you may be interested in the SNES Pi: Zero, an entire retro gaming system inside of a SNES game cartridge. This innovative project not only repurposes old gaming cartridges but … [Read more...] about SNES Pi Zero Case Inside A SNES Game Cartridge
Raspberry Pi Nerf Sentry Gun Uses New n.io Platform With Facial Recognition (video)
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts that might need to upgrade their Pi powered Nerf Sentry Gun, may be interested in a new platform called n.io. Details are still restricted on exactly how n.io functions although the platform seems to contain an infrastructure for both server side and client side … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Nerf Sentry Gun Uses New n.io Platform With Facial Recognition (video)
Raspberry Pi Internet Of Things Garden Monitoring System
Over on the Element 14 blog, Les Pounder has published details on how to create your very own Raspberry Pi powered Internet of Things garden monitoring system. Using the Raspberry Pi mini PC notifications can be sent directly to your smartphone or wearable device, say for instance when it needs … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Internet Of Things Garden Monitoring System
DIY Open Source Electric Longboard
If you would rather build your very own electric longboard rather than purchase one of the numerous different styles and variations currently available for over and above $500. You may be interested in a new open source electric longboard design which uses 3D printer parts and can be constructed … [Read more...] about DIY Open Source Electric Longboard
Fantastic Raspberry Pi 3D Body Scanner Created By Poppy Mosbacher (video)
Using the grant of £1000 from Santander and a handful of awesome Raspberry Pi mini PCs, Poppy Mosbacher has created a full 3D body scanner. This innovative project aims to provide an affordable system for makespaces and similar community groups, making advanced technology accessible to a wider … [Read more...] about Fantastic Raspberry Pi 3D Body Scanner Created By Poppy Mosbacher (video)
