A new educational robot called XROBOX has launched over on the Kickstarter website this month, providing a robot kit that can be assembled and programmed to carry out simple tasks. This innovative kit is designed to make learning about robotics and programming accessible and engaging for people of … [Read more...] about XROBOX Educational Robot Unveiled (video)
Hardware
Tyfone 3D Printed Raspberry Pi DIY Smartphone Created For $180
Fancy building your very own DIY smartphone? If you do, you might be interested in a new project published over on the Hack-a-Day website by member Tyler Spadgenske. The Tyfone 3D printed Raspberry Pi powered DIY smartphone has been constructed using a Raspberry Pi mini PC, FONA cellular module … [Read more...] about Tyfone 3D Printed Raspberry Pi DIY Smartphone Created For $180
ARDHAT Arduino Compatible HAT For Raspberry Pi (video)
Makers, developers and hobbyists that enjoy building projects using the Arduino platform or Raspberry Pi mini PC and have ever wanted to combine the two into one project may be interested in a new Raspberry Pi HAT that has been created by ubIQio called the ARDHAT. Watch the video below to learn … [Read more...] about ARDHAT Arduino Compatible HAT For Raspberry Pi (video)
mBot Educational Robot Launches For $49 (video)
Teachers or parents that are interested in teaching children more about coding, programming and electronics may be interested in a new Arduino based educational robot called mBot that can be programmed using Scratch 2.0. mBot is a low cost, easy-to-run robot kit for kids to get hands-on … [Read more...] about mBot Educational Robot Launches For $49 (video)
Industrial Revolution III 3D Printer Combines Components As it Prints (video)
A new 3D printer has launched over on the Kickstarter crowdfunding website this week called the Industrial Revolution III or iR3 for short, that has been created by Buzz Technology and is capable of adding other components to the objects it is creating during the 3D printing process. The IR3 3D … [Read more...] about Industrial Revolution III 3D Printer Combines Components As it Prints (video)
Acer Revo One RL85 Media Centre PC Launches In The US
Unveiled earlier this year during the CES 2015 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Acer has now launched their new media centre PC in the form of the Acer Revo One RL85 throughout the US. The Acer Revo One RL85 has already been launched in Europe and is now available to purchase throughout the … [Read more...] about Acer Revo One RL85 Media Centre PC Launches In The US
Arduino Dual Motor Controller Board Unveiled (video)
Makers, hobbyists and developers that enjoy building Arduino-based projects may be interested in a new Arduino dual motor controller that has been created by David Baines. The new Arduino-based (Leonardo) dual motor controller is a dual bi-direction motor driver that is compatible with I2C, R/C … [Read more...] about Arduino Dual Motor Controller Board Unveiled (video)
ZaReason Zini 1550 Intel Broadwell Linux Mini PC Unveiled
A new Linux mini PC has been unveiled this week in the form of the Zini 1550, by Linux PC retailer ZaReason who has designed the new system to be powered by an Intel Broadwell processor. Zini 1550 pricing starts at $549 and is shipped with an included operating system, internal storage and memory … [Read more...] about ZaReason Zini 1550 Intel Broadwell Linux Mini PC Unveiled
Lego Computer Created By Mike Schropp
Lego fans that are looking for an endlessly upgradable Lego computer case are sure to enjoy a look at this awesome Lego computer created by Mike Schropp. The Lego computer case is complete built from Lego and finished with a a strip of light and buttons to finish the design. Internally the small … [Read more...] about Lego Computer Created By Mike Schropp
Intel Compute Stick PC Now Available To Pre-Order For $150
Intel has this week announced that there new Intel Compute Stick PC is now available to pre-order priced at $150 for the Windows 8.1 with Bing software included version or $110 for the Linux edition. The small pocket sized Stick PC was first unveiled back in the CES 2015 Consumer Electronics Show … [Read more...] about Intel Compute Stick PC Now Available To Pre-Order For $150
PLEN2 3D Printable Humanoid Open Source Robot Launches On Kickstarter (video)
Ever fancy owning your very own open source robot? If you have then you may be very interested in a new humanoid robot called PLEN2 that has been created by the PLEN Project Committee. PLEN2 is an open source robot kit that consists of control boards, servomotors and accessories that can put … [Read more...] about PLEN2 3D Printable Humanoid Open Source Robot Launches On Kickstarter (video)
Raspberry Pi UART Hat Adds Extra Serial Ports And More (video)
Makers, developers and hobbyists that wish they had more serial ports on their Raspberry Pi mini computer might be interested in a new Raspberry Pi UART Hat that has been created by Salicon Technologies. Features of the Raspberry Pi UART Hat include : Dual full-duplex UART, Baud rates up to … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi UART Hat Adds Extra Serial Ports And More (video)
