If you are new to electronics and fancy learning more about the Arduino programming language you might be interested in a new Arduino compatible development shield called the BE SHEILD. The makers of the BE SHEILD have launched a crowd funding campaign over on the Indiegogo website. And as a … [Read more...] about BE SHIELD Learning Board For Any Arduino Compatible Board (video)
DIY Projects
Open Source axCut Laser Cutter Built By Damian Axford (video)
During this year’s CES 2014 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas last week there were plenty of 3D printers available to view and with the market expanding rapidly you can expect to see a lot more 3D printers launch of the next few years. Using similar technology to that used in a flatbed CNC … [Read more...] about Open Source axCut Laser Cutter Built By Damian Axford (video)
Raspberry Pi Touchscreen Display Used To Create Awesome Camera (video)
Ever fancied building your own touchscreen camera? If you have, or fancy giving it a go you might be interested in a new project by the team over at Adafruit who have used a Raspberry Pi touchscreen display to create a very unique camera. The Adafruit team have used the Adafruit PiTFT Raspberry … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Touchscreen Display Used To Create Awesome Camera (video)
Lux Open Source Camera With Arduino Controlled Shutter
Kevin Kadooka has this month finished his Lux open source camera that he has been working on, with a goal of building a fully-fledged camera, using just easily purchased off-the-shelf components. The Lux open source camera removed the need for builder to rely on anything scavenged from a … [Read more...] about Lux Open Source Camera With Arduino Controlled Shutter
Mac Pro Hackintosh Made Using A Bathroom Trash Can
German modder Dschijn over on the Tonymacx86 forums posted this cool Apple Mac Pro Hackintosh which was created using a bathroom trash can bought from Amazon. This innovative project was originally conceived by TonyMac forum member "sascha288". The awesome late 2013 Mac Pro replica is equipped with … [Read more...] about Mac Pro Hackintosh Made Using A Bathroom Trash Can
Raspberry Pi BADGEr ePaper Weather Station
Jeremy Blum has use his 2013 Open Hardware Summit BADGEr which all attendees were given to great effect and combined it with a Raspberry Pi mini PC to create a Raspberry Pi BADGEr ePaper Weather Station. The BADGEr ePaper Weather Station uses the Raspberry Pi to show the current date, sunrise time, … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi BADGEr ePaper Weather Station
SquareWear 2.0 Wearable Open Source Arduino Board Launches (viedo)
The new SquareWear 2.0 wearable open source Arduino board was first unveiled back in November of last year, and those of you who have been patiently waiting for its arrival will be pleased to know but the new is now available to order the $23. Watch the video after the jump to learn more about … [Read more...] about SquareWear 2.0 Wearable Open Source Arduino Board Launches (viedo)
ARM-Powered Rex Robot Controller Board Unveiled (video)
If you enjoy building projects using either an Arduino microcontrollers or Raspberry Pi min PC but find that there are a little limited for your needs and requirements whilst building a robotic project, you might be interested in a new development board in the form of the Rex ARM-powered robot … [Read more...] about ARM-Powered Rex Robot Controller Board Unveiled (video)
Raspberry Pi Video Camera And Timelapse Recorder (video)
If you are looking for a new Raspberry Pi mini PC project to keep you busy you might be interested in this Raspberry Pi video camera and timelapse recorder which has been created by Jason Birch. The Raspberry Pi video camera uses a Raspberry Pi micro computer, Raspberry Pi camera, 3.5″ composite … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Video Camera And Timelapse Recorder (video)
PCBGRIP Electronics Assembly System (video)
If you are in need of a helping hand when building your PCB assemblies you might be interested in the PCBGRIP which has been designed to make electronics assembly easier. The PCBGRIP electronics assembly system offers customisable, with open source flexibility and has been created to hold PCB … [Read more...] about PCBGRIP Electronics Assembly System (video)
PiPad Raspberry Pi Tablet Built By Michael Castor
Here on Geeky Gadgets we have featured a number of projects built using the awesome Raspberry Pi mini PC, but this Raspberry Pi tablet is definitely an awesome feat of DIY engineering which ranks at the top of the DIY Raspberry Pi project tree. The Raspberry Pi tablet was built to create and … [Read more...] about PiPad Raspberry Pi Tablet Built By Michael Castor
Arduino FLORA GPS NeoGeo Watch Created By Adafruit (video)
Have you ever wanted to create your very watch? If you have then you are sure to be interested in the new video and instructions which have been published by the Adafruit Industries website. The NeoGeo watch is created using FLORA the Arduino wearable programmable board and its GPS module to tell … [Read more...] about Arduino FLORA GPS NeoGeo Watch Created By Adafruit (video)
