A new custom virtual reality controller has been created by Florian Mauer to help complement his VR experiences. This innovative device has been built using a number of different components such as an IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit), an Arduino Pro Micro, as well as a couple of buttons for in-game … [Read more...] about Custom VR Controller Inspired By Ender Game Movie (video)
Hardware
RS-HFIQ Software Defined Radio (SDR) 5W Transceiver Hits Kickstarter (video)
Electronics enthusiasts, makers and hobbyists might be interested in a new Kickstarter campaign which has been launched by Hobby PCB for its RS-HFIQ 5W Software Defined Radio (SDR) Tranceiver. Watch the video below to learn more about the RS-HFIQ, that takes the form of a high performance … [Read more...] about RS-HFIQ Software Defined Radio (SDR) 5W Transceiver Hits Kickstarter (video)
iv-Robotics Redesign Std Electronic Components To Be Less Fiddly (video)
If you sometimes struggle with fiddly electronic components you might be interested in a new system which has been created by iv-Robotics to make prototyping and learning electronics even easier and more rewarding. The new form of electronic component make it much easier to construct circuits … [Read more...] about iv-Robotics Redesign Std Electronic Components To Be Less Fiddly (video)
Panther Alpha Super Mini PC Hits Kickstarter For $79 (video)
A new Linux powered “super mini PC” has been launched by Kickstarter this week in the form of the Panther Alpha, which is looking to raise $79,000 over the next 45 days to make the jump into production. The Panther Alpha is being marketed as the most efficient desktop computer currently available … [Read more...] about Panther Alpha Super Mini PC Hits Kickstarter For $79 (video)
Marvin LoRa Development Board For Internet Of Things (video)
Niels Stamhuis has created a new LoRa development board called the Marvin which he has launched via the Kickstarter crowdfunding website with the aim of raising €10,000 over the next 30 days. The Marvin hardware has been designed to provide a plug and play solution for creating Internet of Things … [Read more...] about Marvin LoRa Development Board For Internet Of Things (video)
Orange Pi Zero $7 Quad Core Mini PC Now Available
Electronics enthusiasts, hobbyists, and makers may be interested in a new small form factor quad-core development board and mini PC which has been launched this week in the form of the Orange Pi Zero. Priced at just $7, the Orange Pi Zero is a little more expensive than the Raspberry Pi Zero but is … [Read more...] about Orange Pi Zero $7 Quad Core Mini PC Now Available
Snapnator, Universal Magnetic Power Connector For MacBook, Chromebooks And Smartphones (video)
Using a magnetic power connector to charge your laptop or smartphone can offer a number of advantages over a power supply that has a terminal which inserts itself into your expensive hardware. If the cable of a magnetically attached power cable is accidentally pulled or caught then the cable will … [Read more...] about Snapnator, Universal Magnetic Power Connector For MacBook, Chromebooks And Smartphones (video)
Jide Remix IO+ Mini PC Offers More Power For $129 (video)
Earlier this month Jide Tech launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for their Remix IO android powered 4K Ultra HD media centre and mini PC for just $99. Which has already raised over $500,000 thanks to over 4,000 backers, with still 17 days remaining. However if after studying the … [Read more...] about Jide Remix IO+ Mini PC Offers More Power For $129 (video)
Omate Yumi Robot Launches on Indiegogo November 15th From $349 (video)
Anyone searching for a small personal robot assistant might be interested in a new Indiegogo campaign which is set to launch later this month on November 15th for the cute little Omate Yumi robot which has been integrated with support for Amazon's Alexa. Watch the video below to learn more about … [Read more...] about Omate Yumi Robot Launches on Indiegogo November 15th From $349 (video)
Internet Of Things RabbitMax Flex Raspberry Pi HAT (video)
A new open source Raspberry Pi HAT has been launched via Indiegogo this week which has been created by Leon Anavi based in Bulgaria, and specifically designed for the Internet of Things and home automation applications. Watch the video below to learn more about this new open source hardware and … [Read more...] about Internet Of Things RabbitMax Flex Raspberry Pi HAT (video)
indieGO Retro Games Console And Media System Unveiled (video)
The ARES Computer company has once again taken to Kickstarter to raise the required funds the company needs to take their new retro games console and all in one media centre into production. Watch the video below to learn more about what this game's emulation system is capable of providing, now … [Read more...] about indieGO Retro Games Console And Media System Unveiled (video)
Shuttle XPC Nano NC02 NUC Mini PC Systems Unveiled
Today Shuttle has expanded their range of mini PC systems even further with the unveiling of the new Shuttle XPC Nano NC02 NUC Desktop which are the immediate successors to the previous NC01 series. The latest Shuttle NC02 range are equipped with six generation Intel core processors in a … [Read more...] about Shuttle XPC Nano NC02 NUC Mini PC Systems Unveiled
