Makers, developers or hobbyists needing to sense pressure in a damp environment may be interested in a new arrival at the Adafruit online store. Adafruit has this week announced the availability of their new LPS35HW Water Resistant Pressure Sensor that will allow you to see relative changes in … [Read more...] about Water Resistant Pressure Sensor measures changes and absolute pressure
Hardware
Banana Pi BPI-M4 mini PC now available from $38
After first being unveiled back in February 2019, the Banana Pi BPI-M4, a Raspberry Pi alternative, is now available to purchase from online retailers such as AliExpress, priced from $38. Offering slightly different features compared to the Raspberry Pi, the Banana Pi BPI-MP4 is capable of … [Read more...] about Banana Pi BPI-M4 mini PC now available from $38
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
WebFPGA programmable FPGA cloud-based development environment
Undergraduate and engineer Ryan Jacobs and team have created a cloud-based development environment for FPGAs, called WebFPGA. To provide developers with a rapid programmable FPGA development board. The software toolchain uses a recent browser technology called WebUSB to program the FPGA, without any … [Read more...] about WebFPGA programmable FPGA cloud-based development environment
Smach Z handheld gaming PC hands on at E3 2019
As announced before the start of this year’s E3 2019 games conference, the development team responsible for creating the Smach Z handheld gaming PC have been showcasing their device at this week’s gaming conference. Providing visitors with a chance at getting a little hands-on demonstration with the … [Read more...] about Smach Z handheld gaming PC hands on at E3 2019
COSMLINK TinyNB Internet of Things development board
A new Internet of Things develop on board has launched via Kickstarter this week in the form of the COSMLINK TinyNB a small, expandable NB-IOT development board to help you easily create your prototypes. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the COSMLINK TinyNB. TinyNB is based … [Read more...] about COSMLINK TinyNB Internet of Things development board
Netgear Advanced Network Protection with new Nighthawk wireless router
Netgear has announced the launch of the Nighthawk AC2300 Cybersecurity WiFi Router (RS400) which comes equipped with Netgear’s Advanced Network Protection. Priced at $300 the system comes complete with three years of subscription to Armor cybersecurity after which a renewal of $70 will be … [Read more...] about Netgear Advanced Network Protection with new Nighthawk wireless router
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
GreatFET One open source hacking tool
Electronic enthusiasts, hobbyists, hackers, and makers may be interested in a new open-source piece of hardware called the GreatFET One. This innovative device has been designed to provide a “significant step up” in capabilities from its predecessor, the GoodFET, while also making the design … [Read more...] about GreatFET One open source hacking tool
Adafruit Ultimate GPS module offers 66 channels, 10 Hz updates, USB and more
Adafruit has this week announced the availability of its new Ultimate GPS module which offers a USB connection, 66 channels and 10Hz updates. The GPS module is now available to purchase for under $40 and the breakout board has been built around the MTK3339 chipset. Providing makers, developers and … [Read more...] about Adafruit Ultimate GPS module offers 66 channels, 10 Hz updates, USB and more
Logitech G903 gaming mouse now equipped with HERO 16K sensor
Logitech has this week announced that it will be upgrading three steaming mice in its Logitech G range of gaming peripherals, equipping them with the new HERO (High Efficiency Rated Optical) 16K sensor. The new additions to the range will include the Logitech G903 Lightspeed Wireless gaming mouse, … [Read more...] about Logitech G903 gaming mouse now equipped with HERO 16K sensor
AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT and Radeon RX 5700 graphics cards
AMD has officially launched their new AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT and Radeon RX 5700 graphics cards at the AMD Next Horizon Gaming event. The RX 5700 XT will be priced at $449 and the RX 5700 at $379 and both will be lThisaunching early next month and available to buy from July 7th, 2019 onwards, … [Read more...] about AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT and Radeon RX 5700 graphics cards
