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
DIY Projects
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
Arduino IDE 1.8.11 now available to download
The Arduino development team has today announced the availability of a new Arduino IDE in the form of Arduino 1.8.11. The open-source Arduino Software (IDE) makes it easy to write code and upload it to the range of Arduino development boards board. The Arduino IDE can be loaded onto Windows requires … [Read more...] about Arduino IDE 1.8.11 now available to download
DIY magnetometer inside a Tic Tac box
Instructables member “rgco” has published a great tutorial to the project site providing details on how you can create your very own DIY magnetometer or Gaussmeter to measure the strength of magnetic fields. A magnetometer is an essential tool to test the strength of permanent magnets and … [Read more...] about DIY magnetometer inside a Tic Tac box
Raspberry Pi mini arcade cabinet
Gamers interested in building their very own Raspberry Pi mini arcade cabinet, may be interested in this awesome project by Game-Makers. Full instructions on all the internal workings have been published to the Game Makers website and all the 3D printed files are available from Thingiverse. The … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi mini arcade cabinet
Raspberry Pi security camera using MotionEyeOS
Thingiverse member FFFTech has created a new Raspberry Pi security camera using the official V2 Raspberry Pi Camera Module and a Raspberry Pi Zero W mini PC. The pie security camera is loaded with motionEyeOS a Linux distribution that turns your single-board computer into a video surveillance … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi security camera using MotionEyeOS
Latest HackSpace magazine features 25 Raspberry Pi projects
The latest HackSpace magazine is out today, providing a wealth of information on the Raspberry Pi platform and featuring 25 ways to use your Raspberry Pi if you are needing a little inspiration. The HackSpace magazine is available as a free PDF download or can be purchased both physically and … [Read more...] about Latest HackSpace magazine features 25 Raspberry Pi projects
Raspberry Pi offline speech recognition system using Mozilla’s Deepspeech Engine
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts interested in setting up off-line speech recognition on their Raspberry Pi 4 mini PC may be interested in a project published to the Hackster.io website this week by member Dmitry Maslov. The project is based on Mozilla's Deepspeech Engine 0.6.1 and is equipped with a … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi offline speech recognition system using Mozilla’s Deepspeech Engine
Inkplate 6 Wi-Fi-enabled e-paper display 3D printed case
The development team at e-Radionica responsible for the awesome Inkplate 6 Wi-Fi-enabled e-paper display, have unveiled a new 3D printed case designed to provide a little extra protection and finish to the screen. The design files are not available for download quite yet, as the team wanted to make … [Read more...] about Inkplate 6 Wi-Fi-enabled e-paper display 3D printed case
Sania Box embedded computer kit
13-year-old Sania Jain based in San Jose, California has created a fantastic kit of electronics to help younger children learn to code. The Sania Box mini PC be used to learn more about the Internet of Things, programming and electronics and is affordably priced at $129 for the first 200 … [Read more...] about Sania Box embedded computer kit
