Adafruit has announced the arrival of a new product to their online store in the form of the Zero Stem for Pi Zero 1.3 and Pi Zero W 1.1. Taking the form of a small PCB shim that transforms your Raspberry Pi Zero into a USB dongle. “Super handy when you want to share your computer’s Internet … [Read more...] about Zero Stem for Pi Zero transforms your Pi into a USB dongle
Hardware
Intel NUC Coffee Lake mini PCs now available from $390
After previously being made available to preorder during the summer months of 2018 the new Intel NUC mini PC systems equipped with 28 watt Coffee Lake processors are now available to purchase in a couple of different configurations. For example the NUC8i5BEK barebones mini PC powered by an Intel … [Read more...] about Intel NUC Coffee Lake mini PCs now available from $390
wESP32 board with wired and power over Ethernet
Electronic enthusiasts may be interested in a new ESP32 based board launched via Crowd Supply this month in the form of the wESP32 which offers both wired ethernet connectivity and power over ethernet. "With 15 of the ESP32 GPIOs exposed, there's so much you can do with this... This looks like it'll … [Read more...] about wESP32 board with wired and power over Ethernet
Seaflyer underwater scooter takes you to a depth of 45m
RoboSea has created a new underwater propulsion system which takes the form of the aptly named Seaflyer underwater scooter. Capable of providing up to 60 minutes of propulsion on a single charge the unique propulsion system is capable of providing up to 26lbs of thrust and will function to a depth … [Read more...] about Seaflyer underwater scooter takes you to a depth of 45m
Solo open source FIDO2 security key
If you are concerned about your social networking accounts, cloud storage or falling foul to sophisticated phishing techniques online, you may be interested in a new open source FIDO2 security key that is equipped with both NFC wireless technology and a USB connection. Watch the demonstration video … [Read more...] about Solo open source FIDO2 security key
KillMii a Nintendo Wii compress into a Altoids tin
Over the years we’ve featured a number of electronic projects which have been built all compressed to fit into Altoids tin. But one industrious developer and hacker named “Shank” has been able to take a Nintendo Wii games console uses actual Wii hardware and software not an emulator. Technical … [Read more...] about KillMii a Nintendo Wii compress into a Altoids tin
Thermo-Rig desktop vacuum former hits Kickstarter
The team at Proto-Storm based in Vancouver, have created a new desktop vacuum former specifically designed for makers and to provide professional quality thermoforming in a portable and affordable package. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the design of the heating element … [Read more...] about Thermo-Rig desktop vacuum former hits Kickstarter
Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K launches for $50
Amazon has today introduced a new addition to its range of streaming devices announcing the imminent release of the new Fire TV Stick 4K for $50. Pre-ordering is now available with shipping expected to take place on October 31st, 2018. Supported output resolutions include 2160p, 1080p and 720p up to … [Read more...] about Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K launches for $50
MPRLS ported pressure sensor breakout board
A new arrival at the Adafruit online electronic store this week is the MPRLS ported pressure sensor breakout board. Priced at $14.95, the ported pressure sensor uses I2C and is really easy-to-use with any microcontroller. “Inside is a silicone-gel covered pressure sensing gauge with a pre-calibrated … [Read more...] about MPRLS ported pressure sensor breakout board
New Microsoft Surface Pro 6 Windows 10 tablet from $899
Adding to the list of hardware components unveiled today by Microsoft is the new Microsoft Surface Pro 6 Windows 10 tablet which now comes equipped with the latest 8th Gen Intel Core processor. Check out the promotional video below to learn more about the new Surface Pro 6 which provides 67 percent … [Read more...] about New Microsoft Surface Pro 6 Windows 10 tablet from $899
Microsoft Surface Studio 2 touchscreen workstation from $3,499
In addition to the new Surface Headphones and Surface Laptop 2, Microsoft has also unveiled its new Surface Studio 2 touchscreen workstation which will start shipping next month on November 15th, 2018 with systems priced from $3,499. To learn more about what you can expect from the adjustable 28” … [Read more...] about Microsoft Surface Studio 2 touchscreen workstation from $3,499
New Razer Sila wireless gaming router launches for $250
Razer has launched a new gaming router today in the form of the Razer Sila, a high-performance wireless router specifically designed for home users requiring WiFi service optimised for high-performance gaming, streaming and downloading multimedia content, says Razer. The Razer Sila is now available … [Read more...] about New Razer Sila wireless gaming router launches for $250
