If you are interested in learning more about home automation and would like to create your very own Raspberry Pi powered touchscreen command centre that is capable of interfacing with over 150 different smart home products, you are sure to be interested in this new video which has been published by … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Home Automation Control Centre With MAKE And OpenHAB (video)
DIY Projects
DIY Raspberry Pi Smartphone
If you are becoming a little bored with the creations from both the Android and iOS camps with regards smartphone design, you might be interested in building your very own Raspberry Pi smartphone which can be customised to meet your exact requirements. In this month’s issue of Wired the … [Read more...] about DIY Raspberry Pi Smartphone
ThinApp Customizable Hybrid Mobile App Framework Hits Kickstarter (video)
Anyone who has an idea for a smartphone application but doesn’t have the skills to be able to create it themselves may be interested in a new solution which has been created by Ken Davis based in Chicago called the ThinΛpp. ThinΛpp takes the form of a prebuilt fully customisable hybrid mobile … [Read more...] about ThinApp Customizable Hybrid Mobile App Framework Hits Kickstarter (video)
Raspberry Pi MagPi Magazine June 2016 Edition More About The GPIO Pins
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts that would like to learn a little more about the GPIO pins on the Pi mini PC and how they can integrated with other electronics to build circuits and projects, will be pleased to know that the latest official Raspberry Pi MagPi magazine is now available with more details on … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi MagPi Magazine June 2016 Edition More About The GPIO Pins
Raspberry Pi Media Center Kit Now Available From Adafruit
Anyone who is interested in creating and building their very own Raspberry Pi Media Center may be interested in a new kit which has been created by the team over at Adafruit that provides everything you need to get up and running and even offers options with or without a Raspberry Pi PC. The … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Media Center Kit Now Available From Adafruit
Raspberry Pi Zero Pi GRRL Zero Parts Kit Now Available From Adafruit (video)
Adafruit has today announced a new addition to its range of electronic kits with the availability of the new Pi GRRL Zero Parts Kit which provides everything you need apart from a 3D printer case, to create your very own portable Raspberry Pi running MAME and NES emulators. So if you fancy … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Zero Pi GRRL Zero Parts Kit Now Available From Adafruit (video)
Raspberry Pi Chess Computer (video)
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts looking for a project to keep them busy over a weekend or two may be interested in a new Raspberry Pi chess computer which has been created using the free Linux Embla chess program. The system is also equipped with a touchscreen display to enter moves and is enclosed in a … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Chess Computer (video)
3D Printed Cosplay Outfit Took 1,700 hrs To Print Using 11 3D Printers (video)
Bindi Smalls, aka Natasha Spokish and a fellow designer have created a cosplay outfit that was commissioned by Dark Rift Entertainment, to promote their new game Embers of War game at the recent PAX East event. The team was given just one months notice to create the outfit, after which the company … [Read more...] about 3D Printed Cosplay Outfit Took 1,700 hrs To Print Using 11 3D Printers (video)
Fibonacci Clock Kit Tells The Time Using Colours
Hobbyists and makers that are looking for a project to keep them busy over the weekend may be interested in a new Fibonacci Clock Kit which has been added to the Adafruit range of products and is now available from their online store. The Fibonacci clock kit contains everything you need to create … [Read more...] about Fibonacci Clock Kit Tells The Time Using Colours
SMOMID Arduino MIDI Guitar Created By Nick Demopoulos (video)
Musicians and Arduino enthusiasts looking for a project to keep them busy or inspiration, may be interested in this new MIDI guitar that has been created by Nick Demopoulos and is powered by the Arduino Mega development board. The MIDI guitar has been named the SMOMID and takes the form of a … [Read more...] about SMOMID Arduino MIDI Guitar Created By Nick Demopoulos (video)
Starwars BB-8 XBOX One Laptop (video)
Custom gaming rig creator Edward Zarick, has this week unveiled his latest creation in the form of the Starwars BB-8 XBOX One Laptop which is sure to be a hit with all Xbox gamers and Star Wars BB-8 fans. Not only has Edward created an awesome custom portable gaming system in the style of a … [Read more...] about Starwars BB-8 XBOX One Laptop (video)
DIY Raspberry Pi Gesture Control TV Remote Using Skywriter (video)
Frederick Vandenbosch has created a new gesture-based TV remote control project using the awesome Raspberry Pi mini PC together with a few other components that include a Skywriter gesture controller HAT. Watch the video below to learn more about how it’s constructed and how you can easily build … [Read more...] about DIY Raspberry Pi Gesture Control TV Remote Using Skywriter (video)
