If you are looking for a secure Linux powered robot you may be interested in the third generation of the Iris personal robot which is this month launched via Kickstarter to raise the required funds needed to make the jump into production. Functioning completely off-line the personal robot can stay … [Read more...] about Iris v3 offline Linux robot hits Kickstarter
Hardware
XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT THICC2 graphics card unveiled
It has been announced today that hardware manufacturer XFX will be launching a range of new Radeon RX 5700 (XT) designs in the form of the RAW2 and THICC2. The Radeon RX 5700 series graphics cards sport a black and silver design. The XFX RX 5700 XT THICC2 will be available later this month … [Read more...] about XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT THICC2 graphics card unveiled
Marvell unveils Client SSD Controllers with PCIe Gen4 support
Marvell has this week officially unveiled its new PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD Controllers and will be showcasing them at next week’s Flash Memory Summit. The new generation of Marvell client NVMe controllers consists of three different products taking the form of a DRAMless controllers with two or four lanes … [Read more...] about Marvell unveils Client SSD Controllers with PCIe Gen4 support
M5Stick-C Pico mini IoT development board
Internet of Things enthusiasts and developers may be interested in a new mini IoT development board which is now available to purchase from Adafruit in the form of the M5Stick-C Pico. As well as being able to purchase the board separately as a stand-alone, Adafruit also has a kit available that … [Read more...] about M5Stick-C Pico mini IoT development board
makerPower Solar board $35
If you are considering building a solar project you might be interested in a new intelligent solar power system designed specifically for the Internet of Things which is now available via the Crowd Supply website. Learn more about the makerPower Solar video embedded below. Early bird pricing is … [Read more...] about makerPower Solar board $35
Raspberry Pi GPS with BerryGPS-GSM
Electronics enthusiasts, developers, makers and students looking to set up a Raspberry Pi GPS project may be interested in a new tutorial published to the Hackster.io website by OzzMaker. Showing how to set up a GPS system using the BerryGPS-GSM in under an hour. The intermediate project takes … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi GPS with BerryGPS-GSM
Razer Viper gaming mouse unveiled with optical switches
Razer Viper gaming mouse unveiled with optical switches … [Read more...] about Razer Viper gaming mouse unveiled with optical switches
8 Channel LoRa Gateway Kit for Internet of Things projects
Developers, makers and electronic enthusiasts be interested to know that Adafruit has announced the availability of its 8 Channel LoRa Gateway Kit which comes with a Raspberry Pi, LoRa and GPS and is perfect for building Internet of Things projects. “If you’re building a IoT project and need to … [Read more...] about 8 Channel LoRa Gateway Kit for Internet of Things projects
KittenBot IO:bit for micro:bit version 2.0
micro:bit mini PC users may be interested to know that Adafruit has announced the arrival of the second version of the KittenBot IO:bit for micro:bit which is now priced at $6.95. Created by the engineers at KittenBot the plug-in expansion shield breaks out all the IO pins (inputs, outputs) as well … [Read more...] about KittenBot IO:bit for micro:bit version 2.0
Amazon Dash Button service will close August 31st
Earlier this year, Amazon stopped selling their Dash Buttons, and this week they have announced that the Amazon Dash Button service will close permanently later this month on August 31st, 2019. In a statement from Amazon, the company explained that the quick order buttons have now been superseded by … [Read more...] about Amazon Dash Button service will close August 31st
NovaPi NP01 stackable Raspberry Pi Virtex-5 FPGA HAT
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts at SRKH Designs in Sydney, Australia have created a new Raspberry Pi hat called the NovaPi NP01. This innovative hat features a Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGA, designed to suit Raspberry Pi and its clones. A small production run of just 25 Raspberry Pi HATs is being made available, … [Read more...] about NovaPi NP01 stackable Raspberry Pi Virtex-5 FPGA HAT
HTC Vive Cosmos launching Q3 2019
If you are patiently waiting for the launch of the new HTC Vive Cosmos virtual reality headset, you’ll be pleased to know that HTC is on track to launch their new VR headset during Q3 2019. Development kits are already heading to creators in preparation for its launch, ensuring that a variety of … [Read more...] about HTC Vive Cosmos launching Q3 2019
