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Arduino Powered Christmas Tree Created With 3D Printed Ornaments (video)

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The holiday season is approaching fast, but if you haven't already put up your decorations or would like to add a few more you might be interested in this awesome Christmas tree which is powered by Arduino. The Arduino powered Christmas tree has been constructed by Zach Burhop an aerospace engineer … [Read more...] about Arduino Powered Christmas Tree Created With 3D Printed Ornaments (video)

Adafruit 4×4 Elastomer Keypad And Adafruit Trellis Monochrome Driver PCB Unveiled

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If you enjoy building electronic circuits, projects and devices, you might be interested in a new component launched by Adafruit this week in the form of the new Adafruit 4×4 elastomer keypad. The Adafruit 4×4 elastomer keypad combines with the Adafruit Trellis Monochrome Driver PCB which is also … [Read more...] about Adafruit 4×4 Elastomer Keypad And Adafruit Trellis Monochrome Driver PCB Unveiled


Raspberry Pi Xmas Pi Lets You Control Your Tree Decorations From A Browser

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As the holiday season approaches fast you might be interested in this neat tree decoration control you can build using a Raspberry Pi, a little Arduino, some WS2801 RGB Pixels and a Christmas tree, to create the Raspberry Pi Xmas Pi. Once built the Raspberry Pi Xmas Pi can then be controlled via a … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Xmas Pi Lets You Control Your Tree Decorations From A Browser

Shapeoko 2 Desktop CNC Mill Kit Available To Pre-Order From $299 (video)

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If you enjoyed making your own creations and designing and developing new prototypes you might be interested in a new desktop CNC milling machine in the form of the new open hardware project Shapeoko 2, which builds on the original design The Shapeoko 2 has been created to be shipped as a kit which … [Read more...] about Shapeoko 2 Desktop CNC Mill Kit Available To Pre-Order From $299 (video)

Awesome Raspberry Pi Arcade Stick Build Using PiJamma Add-on PCB (video)

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Gamers who have also got a spare Raspberry Pi mini PC kicking around might be interested in this awesome Raspberry Pi arcade stick created by ArcadeForge who have also been working on their PiJamma Project. Which is an add-on PCB for the Raspberry Pi which has been created to simplify connecting … [Read more...] about Awesome Raspberry Pi Arcade Stick Build Using PiJamma Add-on PCB (video)

LavaAMP Equalizer Created Using Microsoft PumpSpark Kit And Pure Data (video)

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If you have a fair few hours spare this weekend, you might fancy building yourself a funky LavaAMP Equalizer. This innovative device uses a similar process to the retro lava lamp technology to create mesmerizing patterns in time with your music. Watch the video after the jump to learn more about the … [Read more...] about LavaAMP Equalizer Created Using Microsoft PumpSpark Kit And Pure Data (video)


All-In-One Howler Open Source Arcade Controller Will Help You Build The Ultimate Arcade Cabinet (video)

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If you fancy building your very own custom arcade cabinet, then the Howler all-in-one open source arcade controller designed by Josh Wolf based in Calgary, Canada is definitely worth more investigation. The Howler open source arcade controller is a 4 joystick, 26 button, gamepad controller, … [Read more...] about All-In-One Howler Open Source Arcade Controller Will Help You Build The Ultimate Arcade Cabinet (video)


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