Makers, electronics enthusiasts and developers searching for an open source voice platform may be interested in a new piece of hardware which has been created by MATRIX Labs based in San Francisco, California. The MATRIX Voice has been specifically designed for the Raspberry Pi mini PC but can … [Read more...] about MATRIX Voice Open-Source Voice Platform (video)
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Firefly Offers An Affordable Home Internet Firewall And Security System (video)
Team Firefly has unveiled a new affordable home Internet protection system they have created which offers families a convenient and easy-to-install firewall and home Internet security network with smartphone companion application. Firefly is available to back via Kickstarter priced at $49 and … [Read more...] about Firefly Offers An Affordable Home Internet Firewall And Security System (video)
Ultimate Sleeper PC Equipped With Intel i9 CPU, Water Cooling, Dual GTX 1080 GPU, 64 GB RAM And More (video)
Taking inspiration from the automotive industry, the tech team over at the YouTube channel Linus Tech Tips have created the ultimate sleeper PC using the oldest, dirtiest, beige case they could find to hide the state-of-the-art internal technology. The Concept of a Sleeper PC The term "sleeper" is … [Read more...] about Ultimate Sleeper PC Equipped With Intel i9 CPU, Water Cooling, Dual GTX 1080 GPU, 64 GB RAM And More (video)
Unicorn Shield For Raspberry Pi And Arduino Helps You Learn To Code (video)
If you would like to learn how to code or know someone that would like to get started then a new development board designed for both Arduino and Raspberry Pi has been created by Jugend Programmiert. The Unicorn Shield is an RGB LED Shield and comes complete with a learn to code book and a number … [Read more...] about Unicorn Shield For Raspberry Pi And Arduino Helps You Learn To Code (video)
OSConnect Open Source Mini PC (video)
A new open source minicomputer has been launched by Kickstarter this week looking to raise $500,000 over the next 28 days to help take the OSConnect mini PC and to manufacture. The OSConnect mini PC is fitted with an open sourced motherboard complete with expandable Micro SD on board and … [Read more...] about OSConnect Open Source Mini PC (video)
Pixel Mini Smart Arduino OLED Display (video)
Arduino users may be interested in a new mini OLED display created by Rabid Prototypes which combines a 32-bit 48MHz ARM Cortex M0+ micro-controller complete with colour OLED display and MicroSD card reader. The Pixel Mini is now available to back with pledges starting from $45 and shipping … [Read more...] about Pixel Mini Smart Arduino OLED Display (video)
Acer Windows Mixed Reality Headset Developer Edition Now Available For $299
Microsoft has this week made available the Acer Windows Mixed Reality Headset Developer Edition which is now available to purchase price to $299 and comes equipped with two high-resolution liquid crystal displays providing users with a resolution of 1440 x 1440 pixels. The new headset is equipped … [Read more...] about Acer Windows Mixed Reality Headset Developer Edition Now Available For $299
Step Smart Ladder Stability Sensor Hits Kickstarter (video)
If your profession requires that you use a ladder on a daily basis, you may be interested in a new piece of safety equipment which has been specifically designed to help keep you safe while aloft. What’s the demonstration video below to learn more about the Step Smart ladder stability sensor … [Read more...] about Step Smart Ladder Stability Sensor Hits Kickstarter (video)
Protractor Angle Measuring Proximity Sensor (video)
Electronic enthusiasts that need to measure angles on their robotic arm or other projects may be interested in a new proximity sensor that has been created by William Moore called the Protractor. The Protractor sensor can enable your robot to find objects and navigate around with ease thanks to … [Read more...] about Protractor Angle Measuring Proximity Sensor (video)
HP Z VR Backpack Business Edition Wearable PC Unveiled From $3,299 (video)
Building on the consumer version of the HP Omen X gaming-PC-in-a-backpack, HP has this week unveiled a new enterprise edition which has been created for business applications and takes the form of the HP Z VR Backpack. As with the consumer version the HP Z VR Backpack provides users with a way to … [Read more...] about HP Z VR Backpack Business Edition Wearable PC Unveiled From $3,299 (video)
Pedro Petit Open Source 3D Printed Robotic Arm (video)
If you are looking to learn more about robotics you may be interested in a new project which is being posted to the Hackaday website, detailing how to build a 3D printed open source robotic arm complete with built in control panel. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the Pedro … [Read more...] about Pedro Petit Open Source 3D Printed Robotic Arm (video)
SmartMote Universal Remote Makes Old Appliances Smart Using Alexa (video)
Anyone who has old appliances that could do with a little extra technology to connect them to the Internet of Things or smart home systems, may be interested in a new piece of kit which has been created by Yanhua and Han called the SmartMote. SmartMote allows you to transform old appliances into … [Read more...] about SmartMote Universal Remote Makes Old Appliances Smart Using Alexa (video)
