Anyone who spends a lot of time tinkering with their PC rig and would like it to be easily accessible rather than boxed in, may be interested in a new open bench chassis which has been unveiled by Lian-Li this week and takes the form of the PC-T70 test bench. The Lian-Li PC-T70 including the T70-1 … [Read more...] about Lian Li PC-T70 Open-Bench Chassis Launches For $190
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Compal Jupiter II Smart Assistant Arrives At The FCC
Adding to the ever-growing list of voice-controlled smart personal assistants on the market, the Compal Jupiter II has been spotted making its way through the FCC in preparation to compete with the likes of Google Home, Amazon Echo, and others. This new entrant aims to carve out its niche by … [Read more...] about Compal Jupiter II Smart Assistant Arrives At The FCC
Espruino WiFi Now Available From Adafruit (video)
Adafruit has announced the arrival of a new project to their online electronic store in the form of the Espruino WiFi which is now available to purchase priced at $34.95. The Espruino WiFi is the world’s first open source JavaScript microcontroller which as the name suggests comes complete with … [Read more...] about Espruino WiFi Now Available From Adafruit (video)
Unique Nixie Bargraph Kit Now Available From £35 (video)
Electronics enthusiasts looking for an original way to display data are sure to be interested in this Nixie Bargraph Kit which has been created by developer Robin based in Cambridge in the UK. The Nixie Bargraph Kit combined to this IN-9 Nixie bargraph tubes with 2 PWM inputs, making it easy to … [Read more...] about Unique Nixie Bargraph Kit Now Available From £35 (video)
BIOSTAR Crypto Mining Card Transforms Your Gaming PC Into A Pro Mining Rig
Biostar has released a new accessory which is capable of converting a gaming PC into a professional mining rig with a simple addition of a drop-in piece of hardware the Crypto Mining Card. The Crypto Mining Card transforms your rig into a professional cryptocurrency mining rig that can handle up … [Read more...] about BIOSTAR Crypto Mining Card Transforms Your Gaming PC Into A Pro Mining Rig
DIY Kester Mini Drone Kits Hit Kickstarter From $55 (video)
Kester has this week taken to Kickstarter to launch their new DIY Kester drone kits which are available to back from just $55 and provide everything you need to be able to create your very own mini-drone. The kits come complete with controller receiver board, remote control and battery pack and … [Read more...] about DIY Kester Mini Drone Kits Hit Kickstarter From $55 (video)
Open Source Stepper Motor Driver Board (video)
Kevin Teresa based in Switzerland has created a new open source stepper motor driver board with 6A / phase and 48V capabilities enabling it to drive a wide variety of stepper motors from NEMA 17 to NEMA 42. More about the open source stepper driver board can be learned from watching the video … [Read more...] about Open Source Stepper Motor Driver Board (video)
Awesome ‘Hudspith’ Steam-Powered Bicycle Can Reach 20mph (video)
A pensioner in the United Kingdom has created an awesome steam-powered bicycle which is capable of speeds up to 20 mph and has a range of 10 miles on a full tank of water. This innovative creation showcases the ingenuity and craftsmanship of 62-year-old Geoff Hudspith, who has aptly named his … [Read more...] about Awesome ‘Hudspith’ Steam-Powered Bicycle Can Reach 20mph (video)
Smart Home Synthetic Sensors Easily Connect All The Devices In Your Room (video)
If you are searching for a way to transform your home into a smart home you may be interested in a new sensor called the Synthetic, which has been unveiled and is currently under development. It can be plugged into your electrical outlet and connects to everything in the room to the Internet of … [Read more...] about Smart Home Synthetic Sensors Easily Connect All The Devices In Your Room (video)
Julia Raspberry Pi Open Source Programming Language
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts looking for a way to open up new possibilities with the Raspberry Pi mini PC range may be interested in the free, open source general-purpose programming language Julia. The team behind the Julia programming language have now ported the language to the Raspberry Pi hardware … [Read more...] about Julia Raspberry Pi Open Source Programming Language
Omzlo One Arduino Board With Built In RJ45 Networking (video)
If you are interested in building Internet of Things applications or other network connected Arduino projects, you may be interested in the new Arduino development board which has been created by Alain Pannetrat based in Athens, Greece. The Omzlo One takes the form of an Arduino-compatible board … [Read more...] about Omzlo One Arduino Board With Built In RJ45 Networking (video)
Tiny Firecricket 32-bit Arduino Development Board Now Available (video)
Arduino enthusiasts may be interested in a new small form factor Arduino development board called the Firecricket, which is this week launched via Kickstarter to raise the funds required to go into production. The Firecricket offer is a small light, sound, and motion controller that is equipped … [Read more...] about Tiny Firecricket 32-bit Arduino Development Board Now Available (video)
