If you enjoy the retro look and feel of Nixie tube clocks but find their price tag a little steep for your budget. You might be interested in a new project created by YouTuber Freeform Builds who created his very own faux Nixie tube clock using tiny LEDs and a custom wire arrangement to great … [Read more...] about Faux Nixie tube clock project
DIY Projects
PotatoP low-power DIY laptop has a 2 year battery life
If you have ever considered building your very own laptop you might be interested in a new low powered system built by developer Andreas Eriksen and called the PotatoP. The unique DIY laptop features a low-power system that has provided it with a two-year battery life. The system is built around a … [Read more...] about PotatoP low-power DIY laptop has a 2 year battery life
Build your own ZX Spectrum personal computer from scratch
ZX Spectrum fans might be interested in a new project which has been published by shred.zone documenting the process of making a modern replica of the British ZX Spectrum 8-bit personal computer. First launched by Sinclair Research Ltd. in the United Kingdom in 1982 the ZX Spectrum was designed by … [Read more...] about Build your own ZX Spectrum personal computer from scratch
Raspberry Pi 50 Hacks & Hints in MagPi issue 127
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts looking to brush up on their knowledge of the Raspberry Pi ecosystem, will be pleased to know that this months official Raspberry Pi magazine MagPi issue 127 features 50 Raspberry Pi Hacks and Hints for the Raspberry Pi mini PC. Get to know your Raspberry Pi much … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi 50 Hacks & Hints in MagPi issue 127
PiBoy Raspberry Pi Zero handheld retro games console
Retro gamers and Raspberry Pi enthusiasts might be interested in a new handheld games console powered by the awesome Raspberry Pi Zero mini PC. The affordable PiBoy Mini console is available to preorder priced at $90 and shipping is expected to take place on May 10, 2023. The Raspberry Pi Zero … [Read more...] about PiBoy Raspberry Pi Zero handheld retro games console
Raspberry Pi 4B ML camera hat
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts looking for inspiration for the next project will build may be interested in a new project using the Raspberry Pi 4B mini PC which has been used to create a geeky camera hat equipped with a 8-50mm zoomable lens and autofocus. The project has been created by Jacob David … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi 4B ML camera hat
Build an Arduino synthesizer from scratch €44
If you would like to learn the basics of electronics and soldering electronic components together to make more complicated projects. A good starting point is the Arduino Make Your UNO Kit, providing everything you need to build an Arduino Uno microcontroller from scratch and then use it to build … [Read more...] about Build an Arduino synthesizer from scratch €44
Protector Arduino smart pendant wearable
Arduino enthusiasts and makers looking for inspiration for their next project might be interested in a new smart wearable packed with intelligent sensors created by Christopher Mendez Martinez. The aptly named Protector pendant is equipped with an Arduino Nicla Sense ME microcontroller and features … [Read more...] about Protector Arduino smart pendant wearable
Energy monitor module for microcontrollers
Developers, engineers and makers looking for way to monitor energy usage on their next project may be interested in a new energy monitor module featured on the Hackster.io website this month and created by Christopher Mendez Martinez. The small module can be used with almost any microcontroller and … [Read more...] about Energy monitor module for microcontrollers
Amazing dual piston miniature gasoline engine
Car enthusiasts, model makers and engineers are sure to enjoy this YouTube video showing the construction and building process for a dual piston miniature gasoline engine. The final video in the series shows how all the pieces are finally put together to create the awesome desktop miniature engine. … [Read more...] about Amazing dual piston miniature gasoline engine
Internet of Things clock created with LED strip lights and ESP8266
If you are searching for a new project to keep you busy this weekend you might be interested in this fantastic analogue Internet of Things clock created by Instructables member tweeto. The decorative analogue LED IoT clock has been designed in Autodesk Fusion 360 and 3D printed before being equipped … [Read more...] about Internet of Things clock created with LED strip lights and ESP8266
Arduino CNC pen plotter draws anything using ChatGPT
If you are interested in building your very own robot capable of drawing pictures of anything you ask it. You might be interested in a new project for a DIY CNC pen plotter which uses a little Arduino programming and hardware together with their link to the ChatGPT artificial intelligence system to … [Read more...] about Arduino CNC pen plotter draws anything using ChatGPT
