Joshua Montgomery has this week launched Mycroft a Raspberry Pi open source artificial intelligence system that has been created to play media, controls lights and more. Mycroft is powered by the Raspberry Pi 2 and Arduino platform, allowing the system to be completely open source yet support a … [Read more...] about Mycroft Raspberry Pi Open Source Artificial Intelligence System (video)
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WalkCar Portable Electric Transport Launching From $800 (video)
Cocoa Motors has unveiled pricing for their portable electric vehicle called the WalkCar that is compact yet includes plenty of power and traction to provide a viable solution to portable electric powered mobility. WalkCar has been designed to provide users with the smallest electric vehicle … [Read more...] about WalkCar Portable Electric Transport Launching From $800 (video)
Raspberry Pi 2 Windows 10 IoT Core Now Available
Microsoft has today announced the public release of Windows 10 IoT Core for the Raspberry Pi 2 and the MinnowBoard Max and have made the files available to download from the Windows IoT Dev Center. Microsoft announced the impending release of the new Windows 10 IoT Core earlier this year, that has … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi 2 Windows 10 IoT Core Now Available
Wooden Keyboard Created From A Single Piece Of Wood
French design group orée have created a new wireless wooden keyboard that has been built using a single piece of wood to maintain the orientation of the grain throughout every key. The orée board 2 wooden keyboard is equipped with Bluetooth connectivity and is constructed from either premium maple … [Read more...] about Wooden Keyboard Created From A Single Piece Of Wood
Adafruit Bluefruit LE Micro Bluetooth Low Energy ATmega32u4 Board
Anyone who would like to be able to add powerful and easy-to-use Bluetooth Low Energy support to a project might be interested in the new Adafruit Bluefruit LE Micro board. The Bluefruit LE Micro also offers the ability to program over USB using the Arduino IDE and features an Atmega32u4 chip the … [Read more...] about Adafruit Bluefruit LE Micro Bluetooth Low Energy ATmega32u4 Board
Ximmerse Virtual Reality Input System Prototype Demonstrated (video)
Ximmerse has been busy demonstrating their new Ximmerse mobile virtual reality input system in Los Angeles this week prior to the exhibition at SIGGRAPH 2015. The VR Stereo X-Hawk Camera is capable of generating 3D environmental reconstruction as well as monitoring hand gestures and joystick and … [Read more...] about Ximmerse Virtual Reality Input System Prototype Demonstrated (video)
Thermaltake Core V1 Snow Edition Chassis Supports Liquid Cooling
Thermaltake has added a new mini ITX chassis to its range of computer cases with the introduction of the Thermaltake Core V1 Snow Edition Chassis. That is equipped with smart interchangeable side panels enabling users to flip the orientation of components to provide either superior liquid cooling … [Read more...] about Thermaltake Core V1 Snow Edition Chassis Supports Liquid Cooling
Pinebox Raspberry Pi Laptop Computer
Instructables user MikB has published the first part of a multi-part Instructables project that shows how to create a portable Raspberry Pi laptop computer system. The outer casing of the laptop has been created from pine wood giving the system its name, the Pinebox portable computer. The laptop … [Read more...] about Pinebox Raspberry Pi Laptop Computer
Raspberry Pi Camera Combined With Thermal Printer (video)
Using a Raspberry Pi mini PC and a receipt thermal printer Arvid Larsson has created an awesome portable camera that is capable of recording and saving videos as well as acting like an instant camera. Printing off copies of the picture he has just taken as a hard copy. The Raspberry Pi camera is … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Camera Combined With Thermal Printer (video)
Remix Mini Android PC Raises Over $1 Million On Kickstarter (video)
The awesome little Remix Mini Android PC that still has 22 days remaining on its Kickstarter campaign which started a few weeks back looking to raise just $50,000. Has now raised over $1 million thanks to over 14,500 backers who have pledged money to help take the device into manufacture. … [Read more...] about Remix Mini Android PC Raises Over $1 Million On Kickstarter (video)
Shuttle XS 3500BB V4 Fanless Mini PC Introduced
Small form factor PC maker Shuttle has introduced a new addition to their range this week unveiling the Shuttle XS 3500BB V4 that takes the form of a fanless PC that is equipped with a Quad Core processor and comes pre-installed with the Windows operating system. The mini PC is fitted with a … [Read more...] about Shuttle XS 3500BB V4 Fanless Mini PC Introduced
Minim Smartphone Instrument Designed For Mobile Music Creation (video)
Livid Instruments has created a new and unique smartphone instrument called Minim, that is the size of an Apple iPhone 6 Plus and provides an expressive way to control your favourite music creation applications and software. Designed for mobile music making the Minim is currently over on the … [Read more...] about Minim Smartphone Instrument Designed For Mobile Music Creation (video)
