Hacker Bill Paxton has transformed a Nintendo Wii console into a small pocket handheld which crosses Game Boy Advance SP and GameCube into one awesome portable console which will hopefully soon be made available as a kit to be able to build yourself. The small portable Nintendo We can play both … [Read more...] about DIY portable Nintendo Wii handheld game system
DIY Projects
DIY PyGamer hand crank gaming console
Makers and gamers interested in the gaming console unveiled last month by Panic in the form of the Playdate, fitted with a hand crank controller. May be interested in a new project published by the Ruiz Brothers to the Adafruit website. Providing instructions on how you can create your very own … [Read more...] about DIY PyGamer hand crank gaming console
eInk DIY weather station project
Makers, hobbyists and weather enthusiasts interested in building their very own DIY weather station may be interested in the new project featured on the Adafruit Explore & Learn portal. The new guide provides a method of creating a no-solder, Internet-connected ePaper weather display that escape … [Read more...] about eInk DIY weather station project
Raspberry Pi Strawberry4Pi 2 Internet of Things control system
Strawberry4Pi has returned to Kickstarter to launch their new Internet of Things control system in the form of the Strawberry4Pi 2 Raspberry Pi HAT and companion smartphone application which enables you to control projects from your smartphone in just a few minutes. Watch the demonstration video … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Strawberry4Pi 2 Internet of Things control system
Affordable desktop bioprinting machine made from 3D printer
Instructables member “mechbioprinter” has created a new tutorial on how to convert a 3D printer into a desktop bioprinting machine for less than $400. Check out the video below to learn more about the project which is powered by an Arduino mega 2560 development board together with a handful of parts … [Read more...] about Affordable desktop bioprinting machine made from 3D printer
Circuit Playground Express for 4-H unveiled by Adafruit
Adafruit has today announced the availability of its new Circuit Playground Express for 4-H which is now available to purchase priced at $24.95. The 4-H themed development board has been created in a special green colour and finished with the 4-H emblem on the back, to celebrate the "positive youth … [Read more...] about Circuit Playground Express for 4-H unveiled by Adafruit
Gamma spectroscopy photomultiplier tube USB adapter
A unique Kickstarter campaign has launched this week to provide a USB adapter for a DIY gamma ray spectroscopy. The Photomultiplier Tube USB adapter has been created by Italian developer Papadopol Lucian loan and is now available from €80 with worldwide shipping expected to take place during … [Read more...] about Gamma spectroscopy photomultiplier tube USB adapter
Arduino Certification Exam rolls out worldwide
As well as announcing the wider availability of the new Arduino SIM, the Arduino team is also this week announced the further roll-out of the Arduino Certification Program previously unveiled last month. The first-ever Arduino certification is now available in Asia, Australia/NZ, the Middle East and … [Read more...] about Arduino Certification Exam rolls out worldwide
DIY Raspberry Pi car computer using AutoPi
Makers or car enthusiasts wanting to upgrade their in car computer may be interested in this DIY Raspberry Pi car computer project published to the official Raspberry Pi magazine website by Rob Zwetsloot. To carry out the project you will require a Raspberry Pi 3B or 3B+ mini PC equipped with an … [Read more...] about DIY Raspberry Pi car computer using AutoPi
Raspberry Pi Camera IR wide angle waterproof housing
Makers, developers or Raspberry Pi enthusiasts requiring a waterproof housing for their Raspberry Pi camera, may be interested in a new project published to the Thingiverse website for the MakerHawk Raspberry Pi 3 Camera IR Fisheye Wide-angle 175 Degree 5MP OV5647. You will need access to a 3D … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Camera IR wide angle waterproof housing
DIY GoPro laser targeting system
After experiencing problems when trying to film one of his own YouTube videos, maker and YouTuber Jeremy S Cook created his very own GoPro laser targeting system. This innovative solution has been tested on the Hero Session and Hero5 action cameras. Watch the quick three-minute video below to learn … [Read more...] about DIY GoPro laser targeting system
DIY smart mirror
If you are interested in building your very own DIY smart mirror capable of providing details on your calendar, local weather, news updates and more you may be interested in full project tutorial published to the How To Geek website taking you through the full process. “Smart mirrors have been … [Read more...] about DIY smart mirror
