A new open source project will soon be available via the Crowd Supply website in the form of the portable Bluetooth midi piano built using Arduino and an ESP32. At its core the Hamster Mix project is a portable midi controller powered by Arduino that connects via Bluetooth over MIDI. Enabling you to … [Read more...] about Hamster Mix pocket Bluetooth midi piano
DIY Projects
Raspberry Pi User Guide for 2022 in latest MagPi magazine
The official Raspberry Pi Foundation has released a new edition of its excellent MagPi magazine, providing Pi enthusiasts with a Raspberry Pi User Guide for 2022 in issue 113 which is now available to download and purchase both physically and digitally. "Discover everything you need to know about … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi User Guide for 2022 in latest MagPi magazine
Mark Rober’s Glitter Bomb 4.0 (Video)
Mark Rober is back with his annual project to stop package thieves, with his Glitter Bomb 4.0. This year's project has had a number of upgrades over Glitter Bomb 3.0. This year's Glitter Bomb 4.0 comes with a built-in car horn, a package top that shoots into the air, and even more exploding glitter … [Read more...] about Mark Rober’s Glitter Bomb 4.0 (Video)
Are you backing up your important data correctly?
If you are worried about losing your important data and concerned that your current backup system may not be robust enough to save your data if the worst should happen. You may be interested in a new video entitled Backups: You're doing 'em wrong! by Raspberry Pi and computer enthusiast Jeff … [Read more...] about Are you backing up your important data correctly?
Retro Gaming with Raspberry Pi 2nd Edition book now available for £10
If you are searching for the perfect gift for your young or old coder, you might be interested in the 2nd edition of the excellent Retro Gaming with Raspberry Pi which is now available to purchase priced at just £10 and provides 164 pages on how to create your very own videogame projects and even … [Read more...] about Retro Gaming with Raspberry Pi 2nd Edition book now available for £10
Create KiCAD schematics automatically with Schematic-o-matic
Electronics hobbyists, engineers and developers looking for an automatic way to create KiCAD schematics may be interested in your project created by Nick Bild, capable of analyzing your physical breadboard and automatically generating a KiCAD schematic. Although it is worth mentioning that the is … [Read more...] about Create KiCAD schematics automatically with Schematic-o-matic
Pixie Chroma mini Arduino LED matrix displays from $45
Arduino enthusiasts interested in creating a changeable RGB LED matrix might be interested in the new Pixie Chroma displays created specifically for the Arduino platform by the engineers and develop and team over at Lixie Labs. Features of the Pixie Chroma displays include Quad Mode and Shortcodes … [Read more...] about Pixie Chroma mini Arduino LED matrix displays from $45
Overclocking a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W to 1.2GHz and above
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts interest in learning how to over clock the tiny Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W mini PC up to speeds of 1.2GHz and higher may be interested in a new tutorial published to the Hackster.io website by Kamaluddin Khan. Providing full instructions on how to increase the speed of the CPU in … [Read more...] about Overclocking a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W to 1.2GHz and above
Build your own personal satellite with the MySat Kit
If you have ever dreams of owning your very own satellite you might be interested in new MySat Kit project that allows you to build your very own personal satellite. MySat is a fully functional small satellite (CubeSat) made for anyone who wants to learn more about space science. Measuring 4 in³ the … [Read more...] about Build your own personal satellite with the MySat Kit
Arduino EDUvision season 4 offers a wealth of resources and inspiration for coding and electronics
The official Arduino team responsible for creating the excellent range of microcontrollers has this week announced the availability of Arduino EDUvision season 4. The Arduino EDUvision began life as a way to compensate for the lack of in-person events during 2020 and now consists of over 40 streamed … [Read more...] about Arduino EDUvision season 4 offers a wealth of resources and inspiration for coding and electronics
Opa open source Arduino and Raspberry Pi powered autonomous open water boat
Makers, developers, engineers and hobbyists looking for inspiration for their next project may be interested in an innovative open source Arduino and Raspberry Pi powered boat aptly named the Opa. Created to explore the open sea the Opa can navigate through open water relaying its telemetry back in … [Read more...] about Opa open source Arduino and Raspberry Pi powered autonomous open water boat
DIY Raspberry Pi bartop arcade cabinet project
Maker and retro gaming enthusiast Tony Vanpoucke has created a great Raspberry Pi bartop arcade cabinet, and has kindly published instructions to the Instructables website enabling you to build your very own bartop arcade. "To make this tutorial, you will first need to find out where you can make … [Read more...] about DIY Raspberry Pi bartop arcade cabinet project
