Matt Brailsford otherwise known as “Circuitbeard” Has unveiled details of a new Raspberry Pi Zero USB hub he has created which neatly and conveniently provides extra connectivity to the tiny Raspberry Pi Zero mini PC that was launched at the end of last year by the Raspberry Pi Foundation for just … [Read more...] about Pocket Sized Raspberry Pi Zero USB Hub Created By Circuitbeard
DIY Projects
$30,000 Gaming PC Offers 7 Player Gaming From One Box (video)
If you have ever fancied building your ultimate gaming PC, you might take inspiration from a new virtualised gaming rig which has been created with the help of Kingston, which would cost just under $30,000 to create. As you can imagine, there is some serious PC hardware under the hood of this … [Read more...] about $30,000 Gaming PC Offers 7 Player Gaming From One Box (video)
DIY Raspberry Pi 2 Multimedia System Tutorial Published By SeeedStudio
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts that are interested in creating a home multimedia centre, may be interested in a new tutorial that has been published this week over on the Seeed Studio website. The new Pi multimedia centre project utilises one of the new Raspberry Pi 2 single board mini PC systems which … [Read more...] about DIY Raspberry Pi 2 Multimedia System Tutorial Published By SeeedStudio
DC Motor And Stepper FeatherWing Add-on Board Unveiled By Adafruit
Adafruit has unveiled a new addition to their range of add-on boards with the launch of the new DC Motor and Stepper FeatherWing add-on board, which has been specifically designed for all Feather Boards. The FeatherWing will allow you to add 2 x bi-polar stepper motors or 4 x brushed DC motorx or … [Read more...] about DC Motor And Stepper FeatherWing Add-on Board Unveiled By Adafruit
DIY Raspberry Pi SenseHAT Weather Forecasting System (video)
If you are looking for a Raspberry Pi project to keep you busy over the holiday period, you may be interested in a new Pi SenseHAT weather forecaster that has been created by Giles Booth. The Raspberry Pi mini PC has been connected to the BBC weather RSS feed and uses your local postcode within the … [Read more...] about DIY Raspberry Pi SenseHAT Weather Forecasting System (video)
Arduino 101 And Genuino 101 Development Boards Now Available From Arduino Stores (video)
Arduino enthusiasts that have been patiently waiting for the arrival of the new Arduino 101 and Genuino 101 boards will be pleased to know that the Arduino Foundation has this week announced the development boards are now available from the Arduino stores at a price of $30 and €28,65 (+ tax). The … [Read more...] about Arduino 101 And Genuino 101 Development Boards Now Available From Arduino Stores (video)
DIY Arduino Powered 3D Printed Star Wars BB-8 Droid (video)
If you have a few hours spare this weekend and fancy creating your very own Arduino powered Star Wars BB-8 robot, a new project by YouTube user video game designer and software engineer JR Bédard might be worth more investigation. Check out the video below to see the 3D printed and remote control … [Read more...] about DIY Arduino Powered 3D Printed Star Wars BB-8 Droid (video)
UGEARS Self-Propelled 3D Mechanical Models Hit Kickstarter (video)
UGEARS has taken the Kickstarter crowdfunding website by storm over the last two weeks raising more than $220,000 thanks to over 2600 backers for its self-propelled 3D mechanical models. The laser cut mechanical models can be self assembled without the need for glue and all made from natural … [Read more...] about UGEARS Self-Propelled 3D Mechanical Models Hit Kickstarter (video)
Pro Mini Board Created To Keep Your Arduino Projects Tidy (video)
Arduino enthusiasts that would like to keep their projects a little tidier and remove the tangle of wires sometimes associated with connecting different peripherals together. May be interested in the new development board which has been created by Martin Cote. The PCB Martin has designed takes … [Read more...] about Pro Mini Board Created To Keep Your Arduino Projects Tidy (video)
Vintage Star Wars AT-AT Learns To Walks Thanks To Arduino (video)
Software engineer and Arduino hobbyist Dave Stein has given life to his vintage Star Wars AT-AT toy thanks to a little Arduino magic and an Arduino UNO development board. After the Arduino modification the AT-AT Walker is now able to walk and perform some functions we see in Star Wars movies, … [Read more...] about Vintage Star Wars AT-AT Learns To Walks Thanks To Arduino (video)
BoxBotix Open Source Modular Robotics Platform Created By Rocketship Systems (video)
Anyone interested in building robots may be interested in a new open source modular robotics platform called BoxBotix which has been designed by Rocketship Systems and takes the form of a 3D printed robotics platform that is easy to hack, make and sustain. Watch the video below to learn more … [Read more...] about BoxBotix Open Source Modular Robotics Platform Created By Rocketship Systems (video)
Raspberry Pi Zero USB Hub Mod (video)
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts that have already been able to get their hands on one of the new Raspberry Pi Zero single board pieces and have already started tinkering with it. Maybe interested in a new quick project created by Frederick Vandenbosch who has transformed the Pi Zero onto a powered USB … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Zero USB Hub Mod (video)
