If you’d like to build your very own Raspberry Pi smart doorbell will be pleased to know that a project has been posted to the Hackster.io website this week from member “CHGP”. “This is a doorbell with smart functions.It does sound, like a regular doorbell when you press the button, but it also … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi smart doorbell
DIY Projects
OpenSK open source 2FA security key platform released by Google
Google has made available OpenSK, a fully open-source security key platform, in the hope that opening up OpenSK as a research platform, will inspire researchers security key manufacturers, and enthusiasts to help develop innovative features and accelerate security key adoption. With this early … [Read more...] about OpenSK open source 2FA security key platform released by Google
SMA-Q2 hackable smartwatch
The SMA-Q2 hackable smartwatch also known as the SMA-TIME, based around the popular NRF52832 Bluetooth SoC and feature a colour memory LCD, accelerometer, and a heart rate sensor located on the rear. Hackaday.io member “emeryth” has reverse engineered the SMA-Q2 smartwatch to run open source … [Read more...] about SMA-Q2 hackable smartwatch
Arduino Pro IDE v0.0.4-alpha now available
The Arduino development team have today announced the availability of the Arduino Pro IDE v0.0.4-alpha making it available for windows, Mac OS and Linux. The source code is now available to download from the official Arduino GitHub repositorie. The Arduino Pro IDE is being developed to provide … [Read more...] about Arduino Pro IDE v0.0.4-alpha now available
Awesome DIY digital clock constructed from 144 x 7 segment displays
Reddit user Krukerfluk has created an awesome DIY digital clock using 144 x seven segment displays, combining them to create a larger LED display powered by an Arduino Nano. The small Arduino development board has been combined with an RTC module for timekeeping and 18 MAX7219 drivers to activate … [Read more...] about Awesome DIY digital clock constructed from 144 x 7 segment displays
XTRX first ever truly embedded SDR
Developers, hobbyists or enthusiasts looking for a small easily embeddable software-defined radio (SDR) may be interested in the XTRX which is available from the Crowd Supply website priced at $599. The development team behind the XTRX saying it has been specifically designed to provide users with … [Read more...] about XTRX first ever truly embedded SDR
Arduino EASE allows you to easily connect Arduino boards, shields and more
Harmonic Bionics has created a new development board specifically designed to easily connect Arduino boards, Arduino Shields and other Arduino based on supported boards with EASE. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the EtherCAT Arduino Shield by Esmacat (EASE). An UNO Shield … [Read more...] about Arduino EASE allows you to easily connect Arduino boards, shields and more
Onion Omega2 Dash open source touchscreen wireless Linux development board
With just two days left the campaign to take the Onion Omega2 Dash open-source touchscreen wireless Linux development board into small scale to production has been successful, with worldwide shipping expected to take place towards the end of April 2024 for orders placed this week. Watch the video … [Read more...] about Onion Omega2 Dash open source touchscreen wireless Linux development board
Lifeclocc desktop motivational countdown timer
Maker Chai Jia Xun has created a unique desktop motivational countdown timer aptly named the Lifeclocc, which has been launched via Kickstarter as a Make 100 project. Looking for backers to help take the project into manufacturing and produce a small reduction run of just 100 units. Watch the … [Read more...] about Lifeclocc desktop motivational countdown timer
Nixie tube IN-28 Dot tubes VU-Meter hits Kickstarter
Juergen Grau has once again returned to Kickstarter to launch his Nixie IN-28 Dot tubes VU-Meter, under the Make 100 banner allowing those interested to help create a small production one of 100 units. The Big Nixie IN-28 Dot tubes VU-Meter can be used in either mono or stereo and are available … [Read more...] about Nixie tube IN-28 Dot tubes VU-Meter hits Kickstarter
Rasptop 2.0 7″ Raspberry Pi laptop
If you are interested in building your very own Raspberry Pi laptop, you may be interested in a fantastic tutorial from Thingiverse member “morganlowe” which is continually kept up-to-date since its publication. The tutorial goes through everything you need to know about building your very own mini … [Read more...] about Rasptop 2.0 7″ Raspberry Pi laptop
Industrial quality 6 DoF IMU, accelerometer and gyroscope development board
Adafruit has announced the availability of its new industrial quality 6 DoF IMU, accelerometer and gyroscope development board, which includes features such as tap detection, activity detection, pedometer/step counter, together with a programmable finite state machine / machine learning core that … [Read more...] about Industrial quality 6 DoF IMU, accelerometer and gyroscope development board











