If you are looking for a project to keep you busy this weekend, then you may be interested in this DIY weather station created by Thingiverse member Stibbons. This innovative project utilizes a remixed 3D printed housing to support the ESP32 Feather Huzzah with a 2.4" TFT Wing, Bosch BME280 sensor, … [Read more...] about DIY Weather Station project
DIY Projects
Rock Pi S mini PC launches from $10
A new mini PC has launched this week in the form of the Rock Pi S with starter systems priced under $10 with options to increase the RAM and storage as required to a maximum of $24. The top of the range ROCK PI S adds a PoE function that can charge the device through the Ethernet interface(RJ45) as … [Read more...] about Rock Pi S mini PC launches from $10
Raspberry Pi motion tracking autonomous sentry gun
If you need to keep out unwanted guests from your office, bedroom or private spaces then you may be interested in this awesome Raspberry Pi motion tracking autonomous sentry gun project publish to the Hackster.io website by the team at MertArduino. The autonomous sentry gun is capable of moving and … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi motion tracking autonomous sentry gun
Arduboy handheld features a removable flash cartridge
A fantastic portable games console has been created in the form of the Arduboy handheld complete with removable flash cartridge. Using an Arduino Pro Micro development board combined with an SSD1306 0.96” SPI Serial 128X64 OLED LCD the portable games console provides a great way to enjoy your … [Read more...] about Arduboy handheld features a removable flash cartridge
Stream PC games to your TV using a Raspberry Pi and Steam Link
Since Valve pulled the plug on its Steam Link hardware those looking to create a link from their gaming PC to their large screen TV have needed to create their own alternative. One such project using a Raspberry Pi and the Steam Link application is easy to setup. Steam Link is available as an iOS, … [Read more...] about Stream PC games to your TV using a Raspberry Pi and Steam Link
Raspberry Pi UPS board with battery – Pi16340 Smart UPS
Earlier this month a Raspberry Pi UPS board was successfully launched via Kickstarter the form of the Pi16340 Smart UPS design for the Raspberry Pi 3 A+ but will also support other Pi mini PC systems. Created by Canadian electrical and electronics engineer Mark Chin, the small form factor power … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi UPS board with battery – Pi16340 Smart UPS
ROTATE mechanical watch kit lets you build you own watch from scratch
If you have ever fancied building your very own mechanical watch, you may be interested in a new mechanical watch kit launched via Kickstarter this week called Rotate. The kit supplies everything you need to learn the craft of watchmaking and build your very own mechanical wristwatch. Watch the … [Read more...] about ROTATE mechanical watch kit lets you build you own watch from scratch
Arduino Pro IDE offers advanced features
Over the weekend the official Arduino development team release of an alpha version of a completely new development environment for Arduino, the Arduino Pro IDE. Bringing with it a wealth of new advanced features together with others requested by the Arduino community which will be made available in … [Read more...] about Arduino Pro IDE offers advanced features
Awesome Raspberry Pi retro bartop arcade
Thingiverse member Ihkirem has created a fantastic retro Raspberry Pi arcade system complete with eight buttons and arcade joystick control loaed with the Retropie games emulation operating system. Via Google Translate : “After several months of research and work, the final result is finally here. … [Read more...] about Awesome Raspberry Pi retro bartop arcade
Which Raspberry Pi OS should you use?
There are a wide range of different Raspberry Pi OS packages available and choosing the correct one for your hardware, application or project is not always easy. Here we compliled a list of popular operating systems for the Raspberry Pi range of single board computers, providing a quick insight into … [Read more...] about Which Raspberry Pi OS should you use?
Maker Buoy solar powered GPS Iridium tracker
Makers, developers, and electronic enthusiasts looking for a way to communicate with the Iridium satellite network may be interested in the new circuit board created by Maker Buoy. Their latest developer board offers a solar-powered GPS tracker providing communications with Iridium, due to its … [Read more...] about Maker Buoy solar powered GPS Iridium tracker
Awesome Fiber Optic Wings
Instructables member Natalie Walsh known as “Natalina” has created a fantastic pair of Fiber Optic Wings, building on her other projects created using fibre optics. The fiber optic components used in this project are the RGB Critter flashlight and 360 strand fiber optic accessory from Ants on a … [Read more...] about Awesome Fiber Optic Wings
