Off the shelf RGB colour pickers allowing you to extract and objects RGB values can range from a few hundred dollars to thousands depending on your needs. If you would prefer to build your very own portable RGB colour picker allowing you to extract colours in RGB valves from real like objects you … [Read more...] about Arduino color picker reveals real world color RGB values
DIY Projects
Raspberry Pi Reviiser Cyberdeck portable mini PC
Raspberry Pi enthusiast and maker Dave Estes has created the latest version of his Reviiser Cyberdeck portable mini PC powered by the Raspberry Pi 4. The Reviiser V.1 is a 3D printed deck built around a Raspberry Pi mini PC and is equipped with a powerful 30,000 mAh battery. Check out the video … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Reviiser Cyberdeck portable mini PC
Raspberry Pi Projects for Kids book
You’re looking to get your children started with the Raspberry Pi mini PC you may be interested in a new review of the book Raspberry Pi Projects for Kids. Written by Dan Aldred, the leader of the winning team of students for the first Astro Pi competition, whose code is now orbiting Earth aboard … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Projects for Kids book
Mini PiTFT 1.3? TFT Raspberry Pi screen
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts looking for a small TFT screen for their mini PC may be interested in a new arrival at the Adafruit online store in the form of the Mini PiTFT 1.3″ colour Raspberry Pi screen which offers a resolution of 240 x 240. The TFT uses only the SPI port so its very fast, and we … [Read more...] about Mini PiTFT 1.3? TFT Raspberry Pi screen
OpenMV Cam H7 camera for MicroPython embedded vision and machine learning projects
Developers, makers and enthusiasts building embedded vision machine learning projects may be interested to know that Adafruit has this week announced the arrival a new camera to their store in the form of the OpenMV Cam H7. Offering a super powerful micro controller board with a camera on board that … [Read more...] about OpenMV Cam H7 camera for MicroPython embedded vision and machine learning projects
PYNQ-Z1 development board for the PYNQ open-source framework
Developers, enthusiasts and makers looking to develop using the PYNQ open-source framework may be interested in a new development board aptly named the PYNQ-Z1 specifically designed for the platform and includes a number of useful features including a web server hosting the Jupyter Notebook design … [Read more...] about PYNQ-Z1 development board for the PYNQ open-source framework
Design 3D prints on your Raspberry Pi using BlocksCAD 3D model editor
Raspberry Pi users wishing to design and create their very own 3D models to be transferred from digital concepts to physical 3D printed objects, may be interested in a new tutorial published by the Raspberry Pi Foundation this week. Demonstrating how the BlocksCAD 3D model editor can be used in a … [Read more...] about Design 3D prints on your Raspberry Pi using BlocksCAD 3D model editor
Rhasspy Raspberry Pi offline voice assistant is free and open source
Rhasspy (pronounced RAH-SPEE) is an open source, fully offline voice assistant toolkit for the Raspberry Pi as well as many languages that works well with Home Assistant, Hass.io, and Node-RED. Simply specify voice commands in a template language and Rhasspy will produce JSON events that can trigger … [Read more...] about Rhasspy Raspberry Pi offline voice assistant is free and open source
Home automation system using a $4 Wemos D1 Mini
The Wemos D1 Mini offer is a great way of creating an affordable custom home automation system capable of controlling electric devices and appliances such as lights, fans, garage doors and more, allowing you to control them directly from your smartphone. If you are interested in setting up your very … [Read more...] about Home automation system using a $4 Wemos D1 Mini
Raspberry Pi dashcam project
If you fancy building your very own vehicle Raspberry Pi dashcam, you may be interested in a new project published to the Hackster.io website this week by the BnBe-Club. This project provides full details on how to build your very own dashcam using the Raspberry Pi Zero mini PC preloaded with the … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi dashcam project
Raspberry Pi 4 PoE Texas Hat 3D printed case
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts looking for a case that will accommodate the PoE HAT design for the Raspberry Pi mini PC may be interested in an extended case created by Thingiverse user “rrapier” earlier this year. The Raspberry Pi 4 PoE Texas Hat 3D printed case is now available to download and has been … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi 4 PoE Texas Hat 3D printed case
HackSpace magazine issue 26 features 3D printers, CircuitPython and more
The official Raspberry Pi Foundation has announced the availability of issue 26 of their awesome HackSpace magazine on 4 January 2020. This issue provides a wealth of inspiration and projects to keep you busy over the holiday season. It also features an insightful interview with Kim Freeburn, … [Read more...] about HackSpace magazine issue 26 features 3D printers, CircuitPython and more
