If you enjoy building Raspberry Pi gaming systems and are looking for a little more inspiration, you might be interested in this collection of awesome builds which has been collated by the Raspberry Pi Foundation. Using the RetroPie software, which makes it very easy to install over 30 different … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi RetroPie Arcade Collection (videos)
DIY Projects
Hands Free MIDI Guitar Controller (video)
Evan Kale has created a new hands-free MIDI guitar controller using a little Arduino hardware and coding to build the touchless MIDI controller. This innovative device allows you to control another effect, device, instrument, or software as you play your guitar, offering a unique and dynamic way to … [Read more...] about Hands Free MIDI Guitar Controller (video)
Arduino Self Driving Tricycle Created (video)
A research team at the University of Washington headed by professor Tyler Folsom, have created autonomous self driving tricycle using an Arduino microprocessor, and support of Amazon’s Catalyst program, as well as from software company Kerika. Check out the video below to learn more and jump over … [Read more...] about Arduino Self Driving Tricycle Created (video)
Arduino Hack Transforms IKEA Clock Into Traffic Monitor (video)
If your commute to work or home can sometimes be congested with traffic, you may be interested in a new do you know hack which has been published by the team who created the awesome 1Sheeld system. Which allows you to visually see how congested the roads are from your location to your home or … [Read more...] about Arduino Hack Transforms IKEA Clock Into Traffic Monitor (video)
Alexa Voice Update Makes It Easier To Create Hands Free Projects (video)
Amazon has this month rolled out a new update to its Alexa Voice Service in the form of a new API update. Which has been released to make it easy for developers, hobbyists and makers worldwide to build projects that can be controlled hands free using Alexa. Check out some of the projects which have … [Read more...] about Alexa Voice Update Makes It Easier To Create Hands Free Projects (video)
DIY Arduino G Meter Reveals How Fast Your Car Really Is
If you however wondered just how fast your car really is, you might be interested in this DIY Arduino G Meter which has been created using a Arduino with an accelerometer and a small LCD display to show the results. Once attached to your car you can then see just how much G your experience at … [Read more...] about DIY Arduino G Meter Reveals How Fast Your Car Really Is
Arduino Candy Bowl Monitor (video)
If you have started preparing for this year's Halloween celebrations you might be interested in a new little Arduino hack which has transformed a candy bowl into a wirelessly connected distribution bowl that can be monitored remotely while you are out trick and treating. The Arduino candy bowl … [Read more...] about Arduino Candy Bowl Monitor (video)
Raspberry Pi Powered Galaga Arcade Machine Cabinet (video)
If you have ever wanted your very own arcade cabinet, you are sure to be interested in this new project which is being published, providing everything you need to create your very own powered by the awesome Raspberry Pi mini PC. Check out the videos below to learn more about the project and the … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Powered Galaga Arcade Machine Cabinet (video)
3D Printed Game Boy Unveiled At Maker Faire New York
Anthony Campusano, a New York-based architect has designed and 3D printed an awesome reimagined Game Boy handheld console, which is still under development and is currently being redesigned to be slimmer with more tactile controls. Campusano unveiled his new Day cowboy console at the recent Maker … [Read more...] about 3D Printed Game Boy Unveiled At Maker Faire New York
Old Nokia Phone Transformed Into Smartwatch (video)
Makers, developers and hobbyists looking for a project to keep them busy over the next couple of weekends might be interested in this awesome DIY project which has taken an old Nokia 1100 phone and transformed it into a smartwatch. Watch the video below to learn more about how the Nokia phone was … [Read more...] about Old Nokia Phone Transformed Into Smartwatch (video)
New PiShield Raspberry Pi Sensor Interface Board Created (video)
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts might be interested in a new sensor interface board which has been created by Infusion Systems specifically for Raspberry Pi systems and takes the form of the aptly named PiShield. The PiShield allows you to easily add up to 8x 5V analog sensors and 4x I2C devices to the … [Read more...] about New PiShield Raspberry Pi Sensor Interface Board Created (video)
Arduino Controlled Robotic Fish Created Using Waste Pipe PVC Tubing (video)
Arduino programmers and designer Eric Dirgahayu has this week unveiled a new robotic fish which has been created using PVC from waste pipe tubing and takes the form of an Arduino controlled fish that is capable of swimming underwater. Watch the video below to learn more about this robotic fish … [Read more...] about Arduino Controlled Robotic Fish Created Using Waste Pipe PVC Tubing (video)
