Adafruit has this week released a new addition to thier range in the form of the Adafruit Bluefruit LE UART Friend bLuetooth add-on, that offers an easy way for makers, hobbyists and developers to add Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) support to their projects. Priced at $19.95 the Bluefruit LE UART … [Read more...] about Adafruit Bluefruit LE UART Friend Bluetooth Add-On Launches For $20
DIY Projects
FlexPV Open Source Vehicle Developer Kit (video)
Maker, hobbyist and developers involved in personal vehicle development are sure to be interested in a new development kit called FlexPV that has been developed and created by FlexLab Community. The FlexPV system takes the form of an open source personal vehicle development kit, that has … [Read more...] about FlexPV Open Source Vehicle Developer Kit (video)
New Adafruit WiFi Microcontroller Breakout Launches For $9.95
Hobbyists, makers, or developers that are looking to add wireless communication to their next electronics project may be interested in a new breakout board that has been created by Adafruit. The new Adafruit HUZZAH ESP8266 Breakout board consists of a certified module, an onboard antenna, together … [Read more...] about New Adafruit WiFi Microcontroller Breakout Launches For $9.95
7 Raspberry Pi Mini PCs Equipped With Cameras Heading To The Edge of Space
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts that enjoy building projects using the awesome mini computer and its additional camera module are sure to be interred in the Genesis of NSC01. A project that plans to send seven Raspberry Pi minicomputers all equipped with a camera module into the outer atmosphere and to … [Read more...] about 7 Raspberry Pi Mini PCs Equipped With Cameras Heading To The Edge of Space
pedalSHIELD Arduino DUE Guitar Pedal Kit (video)
Guitarists that also enjoy building electronic devices using the Arduino platform may be interested in a new Arduino guitar pedal shield aptly named the pedalSHIELD. pedalSHIELD is an open hardware, open source system that has been specifically designed as a platform to learn about digital signal … [Read more...] about pedalSHIELD Arduino DUE Guitar Pedal Kit (video)
UDOO Neo Combines Arduino And Raspberry Pi (video)
Hobbyists, makers and developers that enjoy building projects using both the Arduino and Raspberry Pi platforms, maybe interested in a new development board called the UDOO Neo that combines both on to one board. The UDOO Neo is a credit card sized development board that offers the best of both … [Read more...] about UDOO Neo Combines Arduino And Raspberry Pi (video)
Orbit1 Desktop Electroplater Hits Kickstarter (video)
Those of you that enjoy making jewellery or anything else for that matter, that might need to be electroplated, may be interested in a new desktop electroplater called the Orbit1 that is capable of coating almost anything in metal. The Orbit1 has been designed by Monolith Studio and is capable of … [Read more...] about Orbit1 Desktop Electroplater Hits Kickstarter (video)
DIY Star Wars BB-8 Robot Created Using Modified Sphero (video)
If you would like to build your very own DIY Star Wars BB-8 robot that was unveiled in the first trailer for the upcoming new Star Wars 7 movie The Force Awakens. You are sure to be interested in this DIY BB-8 robot that uses a modified Sphere 2.0 robot ball that are available to purchase online … [Read more...] about DIY Star Wars BB-8 Robot Created Using Modified Sphero (video)
Raspberry Pi PiMuxClock Add-on Board
Makers and hobbyists that enjoy building projects for the awesome Raspberry Pi mini PC may be interested in the new kit that has been designed by David M Saul in the form of the PiMuxClock. The PiMuxClock is an add-on board for the Raspberry Pi single port mini PC that allows you to transform it … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi PiMuxClock Add-on Board
Lightweight DIY Raspberry Pi Laptop
Instructables members and team behind the PiJuice Raspberry Pi portable battery pack that recently launched over on Kickstarter, have unveiled another useful creation they have built using the PiJuice in the form of a lightweight DIY Raspberry Pi laptop. The Raspberry Pi laptop has been … [Read more...] about Lightweight DIY Raspberry Pi Laptop
Testrbot Checks The Strength of Your 3D Prints
As 3D printing becomes more and more popular a wide variety of tools are now being created for cleaning, testing and finishing 3D prints that have been created using desktop 3D printers. One such creation is the new Testrbot, that has been created to provide a 3D printed Universal Test Machine … [Read more...] about Testrbot Checks The Strength of Your 3D Prints
3D Printed Arcade Cabinet Powered By A Raspberry Pi
Retro gamers that have dreams of creating their very own arcade cabinet might be interested in a new design that has been published to the 3D print library Thingyverse, providing detailed models for a 3D printed arcade cabinet. Created by Thingyverse user malopezn the files provide everything you … [Read more...] about 3D Printed Arcade Cabinet Powered By A Raspberry Pi











