Fans of the awesome and iconic Portal and Portal 2 games created by Valve, who enjoy building Arduino powered devices, might fancy building their very own tracking and talking model Portal turret. Instructables member ‘dragonator’ has published details of a Portal Turret he has created using the … [Read more...] about Arduino Powered Portal Turret Tracks, Moves And Speaks (video)
DIY Projects
Tablet And Smartphone Wireless Digital Multimeter Launches On Kickstarter (video)
Makers, engineers and developers that own smartphones and tablets might be interested in a new wireless digital multimeter which has been created by Coloratura Systems. The innovative wireless digital multimeter uses a small dongle device that connects wirelessly to your mobile smartphone or … [Read more...] about Tablet And Smartphone Wireless Digital Multimeter Launches On Kickstarter (video)
Joytone Musical Instrument Created With Raspberry Pi Mini PC (video)
Hobbyists, makers, musicians and developers that enjoy building projects using the awesome Raspberry Pi mini PC are sure to enjoy this new musical instrument called the Joytone which is being created by Dave Sharples. The Joytone is Dave’s senior design project at the University of Pennsylvania, … [Read more...] about Joytone Musical Instrument Created With Raspberry Pi Mini PC (video)
DIY 3D Printer Built For Just $100 Using Old DVD Drives (video)
Over the last couple of years we have featured many different types of 3D printers ranging in price from a tens of thousands of pounds to just a few. However more recently we have seen the prices drop from thousands of dollars down to just a couple of hundred. If you have some serious maker … [Read more...] about DIY 3D Printer Built For Just $100 Using Old DVD Drives (video)
Blend Micro Arduino Development Board With Bluetooth 4.0
Arduino developers and hobbyists who are looking for an Arduino development board that is equipped with low energy Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity might be interested in a new device unveiled this week called the Blend Micro. The Blend Micro is equipped with Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy or otherwise known … [Read more...] about Blend Micro Arduino Development Board With Bluetooth 4.0
Arduino Powered Smart Hoodie Lets You Text In Secret (video)
Alina Balean a 2015 Master’s candidate at New York University’s Interactive Telecommunication Program (ITP), has created a new smart clothing device called the Smart Hoodie. The Arduino powered Smart Hoodie allows you to carry out a number of actions and movements that enable you to send a secret … [Read more...] about Arduino Powered Smart Hoodie Lets You Text In Secret (video)
Raspberry Pi Gameboy Pocket Portable Games Console (Video)
Makers, developers and hobbyists that enjoy building projects using the awesome Raspberry Pi mini PC might be interested in this fantastic Raspberry Pi Gameboy which has been created by Travis Brown. Travis has taken an old Gameboy and replace the internal workings with a Raspberry Pi mini PC to … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Gameboy Pocket Portable Games Console (Video)
Akemake 3D Printed Speaker Created Using Timberfill Wood Filament
Akemake has this week unveiled a new 3D printed speaker that they have created using a 100 percent natural wood filament called Timberfill that has been created by Fillamentum. The very unique 3D printed speaker is called the Spirulida, and has been designed by Ondra Chotovinsky, and inspired by … [Read more...] about Akemake 3D Printed Speaker Created Using Timberfill Wood Filament
TipToe Walking Robot Kit Powerd by Arduino And Controlled Via iOS (video)
Hobbyists, makers and children that enjoyed building Arduino powered devices might be interested in this six legged walking robot kit which is powered by the Arduino platform and can be controlled using its companion iOS application. The TipToe robot kit has been designed as a easy and quick … [Read more...] about TipToe Walking Robot Kit Powerd by Arduino And Controlled Via iOS (video)
Colin Furze Creates X-Men Pyro Backpack (video)
This week Colin Furze the UK’s crazy inventor has created a new device along the lines of the special skills that have been harnessed by the X-Men Pyro character. Creating a backpack flame throwing device which can be activated from his wrists, enabling him to toast bread from around 12 ft away. … [Read more...] about Colin Furze Creates X-Men Pyro Backpack (video)
MiniSpartan6+ FPGA Development Board Launches On Kickstarter (video)
Developers, makers and hobbyists looking for a powerful FPGA development board that is equipped with an easy to use IDE might be interested in a new device called the miniSpartan6+ created by Scarab Hardware. The miniSpartan6+ is currently over on the Kickstarter crowd funding website looking to … [Read more...] about MiniSpartan6+ FPGA Development Board Launches On Kickstarter (video)
Tiq Probe Offers Extra Help When Debugging Electronic Circuits (video)
Makers, hobbyists, developers and students looking for a easy and convenient way to debugging electronic circuits whether they use the Arduino platform, the Raspberry Pi mini PC or something else. Might be interested in a new device called the Tiq Probe that has been specifically designed for … [Read more...] about Tiq Probe Offers Extra Help When Debugging Electronic Circuits (video)
