If you have an old inkjet printer gathering dust in your office or home and fancy building your own vector graphics plotter, you might be interested in this project created by YouTube user The Enchanted Beer to create a Vector Graphics plotter. The SVG plotter has been created using an old Epsom … [Read more...] about Vector Graphics Plotter Created From Old Inkjet Printer And Arduino (video)
DIY Projects
ZX-Pi – ZX81 Raspberry Pi Retro Computer Case Hack
Raspberry Pi owners who also have an old Sinclair ZX81 computer that no longer works just gathering dust in the attic. Might be interested in a new project which allows you to house your Raspberry Pi mini PC inside the ZX 81 casing complete with working membrane keyboard. The ZX-Pi hack has been … [Read more...] about ZX-Pi – ZX81 Raspberry Pi Retro Computer Case Hack
Logitraxx Robot Kit Built On Xilinx Spartan 6 FPGA Available From $230 (video)
A new robot kit has been unveiled this week in the form of the Logitraxx Robot Kit built on Xilinx Spartan 6 FPGA, and which is now available to purchase from $230. The Logitraxx Robot Kit has been created by Shane Lewis and is an open source design under the Creative Commons … [Read more...] about Logitraxx Robot Kit Built On Xilinx Spartan 6 FPGA Available From $230 (video)
Tesseract Case Media Centre Created Using Arduino And Raspberry Pi (video)
Dustin Evans is a big fans of the Avengers film and decided to create his very own Tesseract case media centre that he built using Arduino and a Raspberry Pi mini PC together with a few other components. In all the Tesseract case media centre has been constructed using an Arduino with a spectrum … [Read more...] about Tesseract Case Media Centre Created Using Arduino And Raspberry Pi (video)
Awesome Fully Working LEGO Keyboard Created By Jason Allemann (video)
If you enjoy building projects using Lego bricks and would like to have a very unique and custom keyboard to use with your computer. You might be interested in this awesome Lego keyboard which has been built using a basic generic keyboard together with a variety of Lego bricks. The Lego keyboard … [Read more...] about Awesome Fully Working LEGO Keyboard Created By Jason Allemann (video)
Raspberry Pi Pirate Radio Station Hack (video)
If you own a Raspberry Pi mini PC and have always fancied becoming a radio DJ, you might be interested in a new Raspberry Pi mini PC hack published over on the MAKE website. That provides you with an instructions for creating your very own Raspberry Pi pirate radio station. The hack uses just a … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Pirate Radio Station Hack (video)
iFixit Refurbisher’s Toolkit Lets You Look After Your Consoles In Style
If you are serious about keeping your gaming consoles and devices in tiptop condition or need to carry out some repairs to solve a rattle or worse. You might be interested in the new iFixit Refurbishers Toolkit which has been created by the team over at iFixit. iFixit are well-known for their … [Read more...] about iFixit Refurbisher’s Toolkit Lets You Look After Your Consoles In Style
Xbox One Project Spark Beta Launches Today (video)
Owners of Microsoft's next-generation Xbox One games console might be pleased to learn that today Team Dakota has expanded the Project Spark Beta Program onto Xbox One. The release of the Project Spark Beta Program now enables Xbox One owners to join the community of game designers already creating … [Read more...] about Xbox One Project Spark Beta Launches Today (video)
BeagleBone GamingCape Transforms Dev Board Into Handheld Games Console (video)
Max Thrun has created an awesome handheld gaming console called the BeagleBone GamingCape which transforms a BeagleBone development board into a full fledged hand-held gaming console. Capable of playing all the classics games from consoles such as NES, Gameboy, Sega GameGear, and even Doom from the … [Read more...] about BeagleBone GamingCape Transforms Dev Board Into Handheld Games Console (video)
Arduboy Arduino Powered Tetris Playing Business Card (video)
Arduino fans and developers are sure to enjoy this awesome business card called the Arduboy, which has been created by Kevin Bates, and is Arduino powered letting you enjoy a quick game of Tetris. The Arduboy is equipped with a PCB, small OLED screen and a micro controller and is roughly the same … [Read more...] about Arduboy Arduino Powered Tetris Playing Business Card (video)
EnergyShield Arduino Rechargeable Battery (video)
Arduino developers and hobbyists looking for a portable battery shield to powered their projects might be interested in a new shield called the EnergyShield Arduino rechargeable battery. The EnergyShield Arduino rechargeable battery has been created by Nightshade Electronics and has three main … [Read more...] about EnergyShield Arduino Rechargeable Battery (video)
Mission Control Desk Powered By Arduino And Raspberry Pi (video)
If you are looking for a new project to build using a Raspberry Pi mini PC or Arduino controller and would enjoy playing with your own mission control desk or know a budding astronaut that might. You are sure to enjoy this awesome DIY Mission Control Desk created by Jeff High Smith, made using a … [Read more...] about Mission Control Desk Powered By Arduino And Raspberry Pi (video)
