DIY Projects

Maker, designer and electronics engineer Hans Andersson has created a unique fibre-optic clock that comprises of six segments. Underneath each one is a strand of fiber optic filament powered by an Arduino Nano development board which controls the colors of the clock and a DS3231 RTC module to manage … [Read more...] about Unique fibre-optic clock created by Hans Andersson

Raspberry Pi enthusiasts and retro gamers looking for a project to keep themselves busy this weekend may like to take inspiration from this awesome ZX Spectrum computer built inside an audiocassette. Its maker Stuart Brand used a Zero W to create the retro computer. Building a homage to his first … [Read more...] about ZX Spectrum computer built inside an audio cassette

Alex Peet has returned to Kickstarter once again launches third project which is already raised over $25,000 thanks to over 200 backers with still 25 days to go. He has created a unique kit that allows you to make your very own Swiss army knife with all the components provided. A wide variety of … [Read more...] about Make your own Swiss Army knife with the Parallel kit

Car enthusiasts who would like to customize their windscreen wipers to move to the beat of their music when played from the car's stereo. May be interested in a new project published to the official Arduino blog this month. The unique car customization has been carried out by YouTuber Cranktown City … [Read more...] about Customize your vehicles windscreen wipers to move to the beat of your music

If you would like to build your very own Macropad shortcut keypad you may be interested in a new project published to the Hackster.io website by member Naveen. The builder is classed as an intermediate level project and should take approximately 20 hours to complete. Naveen has provided full … [Read more...] about Build your own Macropad shortcut keypad

Raspberry Pi enthusiasts, hobbyists or those interested in researching the air-quality in their location may be interested in a new project published to the Hackster.io website. The Raspberry Pi project uses the Avnet's Renesas ZMOD4510 Outdoor Air Quality HAT and one set up allows you to monitor … [Read more...] about Monitor air quality with the Raspberry Pi ZMOD4510 HAT

YouTuber and Pi enthusiast Kevin McAleer has created a unique Raspberry Pi cluster inspired by the Cray 1 Supercomputer originally launched back in 1975 and pictured below. The Cray-1 was a supercomputer designed, manufactured and marketed by Cray Research. Announced in 1975, the first Cray-1 system … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Zero cluster project inspired by Cray 1 Supercomputer