Using a Raspberry Pi, YouTube channel TechWiser has created a fantastic portable speaker in the style of a giant Apple AirPod. This innovative project not only showcases the versatility of the Raspberry Pi but also provides a fun and functional piece of tech that can be a great conversation starter. … [Read more...] about Giant AirPod speaker powered by a Raspberry Pi
DIY Projects
Introduction to the Linux terminal commands
Those of you just beginning to learn the basics of Linux may be interested in a great video published by the YouTube channel Explaining Computers. The Linux Terminal tutorials are aimed at those of you moving from the Microsoft Windows operating system as well as users of the Raspberry Pi mini PC … [Read more...] about Introduction to the Linux terminal commands
Arduino Engineering Kit nominated for Bett Award 2020
IT teachers and Arduino enthusiasts will be pleased to know that the Arduino Engineering Kit has been nominated as a BETT Awards 2020 finalist in the “Higher Education or Further Education Digital Services” category. The Bett Awards have been created to celebrate the inspiring creativity and … [Read more...] about Arduino Engineering Kit nominated for Bett Award 2020
Build your own basic mobile phone
Sharath N25 has published a great tutorial to the Instructables website providing the full tutorial on how to build your very own basic mobile phone using the STM32F407 Discovery Kit and a GSM A6 Module. The project contains three main modules a LCD 16x02 display for visual output, a flexible Hex … [Read more...] about Build your own basic mobile phone
Arduino Nano Weather Shield project
There are plenty of Arduino weather station tutorials available to follow but one published by Kutluhan Aktar not only displays whether information and activate RGB colour patterns but it also includes built-in BMP280 and photo-resistor custom designed by Aktar. If you have never built your own PCB … [Read more...] about Arduino Nano Weather Shield project
Connect a Raspberry Pi 4 to an iPad Pro using USB-C
Raspberry Pi owners also equipped with an Apple iPad Pro tablet may be interested to know that you can easily connect your Raspberry Pi 4 to an iPad Pro using the USB-C port. Simply install the Raspbian operating system on your Raspberry Pi and configure your computer to use USB-C as an Ethernet … [Read more...] about Connect a Raspberry Pi 4 to an iPad Pro using USB-C
Arduino Fundamentals Certification Exam is now available in Spanish and Italian
Makers, developers and electronic enthusiasts may be interested to know that the Arduino certification exam is now available in Spanish and Italian. Arduino Fundamentals is an online exam that provides official certification on your knowledge of Arduino related electronics, programming and physical … [Read more...] about Arduino Fundamentals Certification Exam is now available in Spanish and Italian
Raspberry Pi Home Automation for beginners
If you are Interested in learning how you can use your Raspberry Pi mini PC to create home automation projects, you may be interested in a new tutorial published to the Hackster.io website this month by BnBe Club. The team have published a number of useful Raspberry Pi projects previously two … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Home Automation for beginners
Snekboard microcontroller designed for LEGO projects
Snekboard is an open hardware development board that’s designed to let you hook up to LEGO Power Functions motors and switches so you can build robots out of LEGO and control them with CircuitPython or the simpler Snek programming language. Measuring just 48 x 48 mm the same size as 6 x 6 LEGO studs … [Read more...] about Snekboard microcontroller designed for LEGO projects
Atto tiny Arduino USB development board
Developers, makers and electronic enthusiasts searching for a small Arduino development board may be interested in the aptly named Atto. A small affordable USB development board designed specifically for Arduino, removing the bulkiness of the larger Arduino boards. Designed by the team at BitsNBlobs … [Read more...] about Atto tiny Arduino USB development board
Raspberry Pi desktop AI assistant project
Hackster.io member sikun xie has created a desktop artificial intelligent assistant using a Raspberry Pi 3 mini PC, enabling full desktop control together with high precision gesture recognition and speech synthesis. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the project which uses the … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi desktop AI assistant project
Raspberry Pi DAC offers 24-Bit stereo audio
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts looking for a 24-bit stereo Raspberry Pi DAC may be interested in a new publication on the Hackster.io website this week by Dilshan Jayakody in the creation of a 24-bit stereo DAC specifically designed for Raspberry Pi boards. “This R-2R ladder DAC is developing around … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi DAC offers 24-Bit stereo audio











