Adafruit has this week announced the arrival of a new product in the form of the PiGRRL Pack 2.0 and custom gamepad PCB which have now been updated to support the more powerful Raspberry Pi 2 Model B mini PC launched last year. The PiGRRL Pack 2.0 enables those interested in creating their very … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi 2 PiGRRL Pack 2.0 And Custom Gamepad PCB Land At Adafruit (video)
DIY Projects
Raspberry Pi Book Scanner Created By Jonathon Duerig
Using the awesome and powerful Raspberry Pi 2 mini PC Jonathon Duerig has created an automated book scanner allowing you to easily transform those all the paper printed versions you might own into ebook formats, that can be viewed and carried with you on your mobile devices. The mini PC powered … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Book Scanner Created By Jonathon Duerig
Awesome 3D Printed Star Wars AT-AT Now Available From MyMiniFactory (video)
If you have a spare reel of grey 3D printing filament available for your 3D printer and wish you had your very own Star Wars AT-AT model, MyMiniFactory user Kirby Downey has created a 3D printable model that is now available to download for your pleasure. The detailed model of a Star Wars AT-AT has … [Read more...] about Awesome 3D Printed Star Wars AT-AT Now Available From MyMiniFactory (video)
$99 CowTech Ciclop Open Source 3D Scanner Hits Kickstarter (video)
Makers and developers that have considered purchasing a 3D scanner to aid with their 3D printing projects or similar, might be interested in a new [project for a $99 open source 3D scanner that has launched on Kickstarter. Created by Jason Smith the CowTech Ciclop 3D scanner has been created to … [Read more...] about $99 CowTech Ciclop Open Source 3D Scanner Hits Kickstarter (video)
Raspberry Pi Zero Soap Bar 3D Printed Case
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts that have already been able to get their hands on one of the new Raspberry Pi Zero mini pC systems that were launched last year for $5, might be interested in a new streamlined case that allows you to add a heat sink if necessary. The 3D printer case specifically designed … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Zero Soap Bar 3D Printed Case
Adafruit Feather 32u4 FONA Launches For $44.95
Adafruit has this week announced a new addition to its ever-growing range of Feather development boards, and has now announced the availability of the new Adafruit Feather 32u4 FONA which is available to purchase price at $44.95. To recap Feather is a range of new development boards which have … [Read more...] about Adafruit Feather 32u4 FONA Launches For $44.95
Unique 3D Printed Raspberry Pi 2 Case With 80mm Fan Created By Tripnutz
Thingiverse user Tripnutz has created a new Raspberry Pi 2 case called the GR8 Pi model 2 that encloses an 80mm fan to help keep the Pi mini PC system cool while in use and overclocked. Making a feature of the 80mm fan has created a very unique case which houses both the cooling system and the Pi … [Read more...] about Unique 3D Printed Raspberry Pi 2 Case With 80mm Fan Created By Tripnutz
iBoardbot Internet Controlled Whiteboard Robot Launched By JJ Robots (video)
JJ Robots based in Edinburgh, Scotland have created a fun way to stay in contact with family and friends using their iBoardbot which takes the form of an Internet controlled whiteboard robot that is capable of drawing out anything you send to it. iBoardbot can draw text and line images and uses a … [Read more...] about iBoardbot Internet Controlled Whiteboard Robot Launched By JJ Robots (video)
Raspberry Pi Astro Pi 3D Printed Case STL Files Now Available
Unfortunately for Raspberry Pi enthusiasts is not easy to be to get your hands on one of the eight Astro Pi cases that were created to take the awesome mini PC into space. With each costing £3,000 the Astro Pi has become an iconic addition to your Raspberry Pi and now rather than having to mail … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Astro Pi 3D Printed Case STL Files Now Available
Adding A Low Profile Wireless Board To The Raspberry Pi Zero (video)
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts that have been enjoying the new extremely affordable Raspberry Pi Zero mini PC might be interested in a new project which has been published to YouTube this month. YouTuber ‘Node’ has published details on how to add a low-profile wireless board to the $5 Raspberry Pi Zero … [Read more...] about Adding A Low Profile Wireless Board To The Raspberry Pi Zero (video)
DIY Raspberry Pi Pip Boy 3000 MKVI With 3D Printed Case (video)
Fallout fans that were unfortunate not to be able to get their hands on the version of the game, but would still like to be able to wear one. Maybe interested in a new tutorial that explains how to make your very own DIY Pipboy 3000 Mark IV using a Raspberry Pi and 3.5 inch PiTFT screen. The DIY … [Read more...] about DIY Raspberry Pi Pip Boy 3000 MKVI With 3D Printed Case (video)
Awesome Smart Bathroom Mirror Powered By Android
Max Braun has created an awesome futuristic DIY smart bathroom mirror that is powered by Google’s Android operating system and utilises a two-way mirror, a display panel and the controller board. The project is still currently under development but as you can see from the image below the result … [Read more...] about Awesome Smart Bathroom Mirror Powered By Android
