Measuring energy consumption during product development is crucial, especially for battery powered and always-on devices. However solutions to measure energy consumption accurately are normally expensive, tricky to use and also error prone. To solve this issue the team at Jetperch have created the … [Read more...] about Joulescope affordable, precise DC energy analyser
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Retro Casio AT-550 touchscreen calculator watch with gesture controls
Today we all take touchscreen technology for granted as it is used in such a wide variety of different devices. However way back before even the Internet took hold of our lives, Casio created a touchscreen calculator watch in the form of the Casio AT-550, which is listed on eBay and over £700 from … [Read more...] about Retro Casio AT-550 touchscreen calculator watch with gesture controls
NanoPi M4 SATA HAT converts the mini PC into a NAS for $25
Expanding the usefulness of the recently launched NanoPi M4, a powerful Raspberry Pi alternative. FriendlyARM has released any new 4 x SATA HAT for the NanoPi M4 mini PC priced at just $25 allowing you to use the mini PC system as a NAS if desired. To recap the $65 NanoPi M4 mini PC is equipped … [Read more...] about NanoPi M4 SATA HAT converts the mini PC into a NAS for $25
New HTC Vive Cosmos VR controllers teased in new video
HTC has today teased the new video revealing a little more detail about the new HTC Vive Cosmos VR controllers, designed to offer a more ergonomic experience when compared to whether virtual reality controllers currently available on the market. First announced at CES 2019 earlier this year HTC has … [Read more...] about New HTC Vive Cosmos VR controllers teased in new video
MIND KIT modular robotics construction kit
A new modular robotics kit has been launched via Kickstarter this week in the form of the MIND KIT, designed to provide a comprehensive yet easy-to-use development kit exclusively for robotics. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about MIND KIT. Pledges for the modular robot kits start … [Read more...] about MIND KIT modular robotics construction kit
Classic Logitech MX518 gaming mouse rereleased
Logitech has today announced they will be relaunching the classic Logitech MX518 gaming mouse making it available once again very shortly. The Logitech MX518 gaming mouse has been brought out of retirement thanks to fans asking for its return. Check out the brief teaser video below to remind … [Read more...] about Classic Logitech MX518 gaming mouse rereleased
H500 Overwatch Special Edition PC chassis created by Blizzard and NZXT
Blizzard and NZXT have joined forces to create a new PC chassis in the form of the H500 Overwatch Special Edition which is now available to purchase throughout the United States priced at $150. As you can see from the image above the new, special edition H500 Overwatch Edition mid-tower chassis is … [Read more...] about H500 Overwatch Special Edition PC chassis created by Blizzard and NZXT
Wide-Range triple-axis magnetometer arrives at Adafruit
Adafruit has this week announced the availability of a new Wide-Range Triple-axis magnetometer, reference MLX90393, priced at $9.95. The small devices capable of measuring invisible magnetic fields that surround us, and can measure 16-bits in ranges from ±5mT up to ±50mT in all 3 axes. “Compared … [Read more...] about Wide-Range triple-axis magnetometer arrives at Adafruit
Nova high-performance 3D printer hotend from $89
3D Passion has created a new high-performance 3D printer hotend specifically created to help speed up your prints offering speeds of up to 300mm/s and is compatible with a wide range of 3D printers currently available on the market. Watch the promotional video below to learn more about the … [Read more...] about Nova high-performance 3D printer hotend from $89
STEMpedia creator lab teaches kids electronics, code and robotics
A new creators kit has launched by Indiegogo this month offering a box complete with everything young innovators need to create a wide variety of different projects and applications. Teaching them in the process about electronics, coding and robotics. Watch the demonstration video below to learn … [Read more...] about STEMpedia creator lab teaches kids electronics, code and robotics
Programmable Sphero RVR robot launches via Kickstarter for $199
Sphero the engineering company known for its rolling robotic spheres, has today announced a new Kickstarter campaign soon to raise funds to take their new Sphero RVR robot into production. The Sphero RVR robot is now available to back via Kickstarter with early bird pledges available from … [Read more...] about Programmable Sphero RVR robot launches via Kickstarter for $199
DIY Open source HiFi preamplifier running CircuitPython
Developer Max Williams has published a new tutorial to the Hackster.io website providing details on how you can build your very own open source HiFi preamplifier. The project includes schematics, PCB layouts, CircuitPython code via GitHub, BoMs, measurements and photos. The project features a … [Read more...] about DIY Open source HiFi preamplifier running CircuitPython
