It’s no secret that Ethernet shields for the Arduino are a little expensive. With the official Ethernet shield selling for about $50 and other options […]
THE NVIDIA JETSON TX1: IT’S not for EVERYBODY, however IT IS extremely great
Last week, the Nvidia Jetson TX1 was released. This credit rating card-sized module is a ‘supercomputer’ advertised as having much more processing power than the […]
BUILDING custom integrated CIRCUITS
The first integrated circuits weren’t tiny flecks of silicon mounted to metal carriers and embedded in epoxy or ceramic. The first integrated circuits, albeit a […]
TURNTABLE SEQUENCER keeps THE TECHNO beat
We’ve got to admit, we don’t have any type of concept what to phone call this hack. Artist [Graham Dunning] refers to it somewhat dryly as […]
THE 2014 LINE OF MAKERBOTS
With the consumer electronics show over, it’s finally time to take a look at the new line of MakerBot printers (here’s the press release). Unlike MakerBot’s previous […]
MINI WIRELESS THERMAL PRINTERS get ARDUINO library (AND MACOS APP)
[Larry Bank]’s Arduino library to print text as well as graphics on BLE (Bluetooth low Energy) thermal printers has some excellent features, as well as […]
PELTIER SNOW globe features SNOWMAN who dresses HIMSELF IN real FROST
We question that few of us ever thought that snow globes include real snow, however now that we’ve seen a snow globe that makes its […]
HALLOWEEN game lets YOU SHOOT ZOMBIES WITH A LASER-POWERED CROSSBOW
mean you were trying to find all the vital elements to make a terrific Halloween-themed shooting game. Zombies? Check. gigantic “lasers”? Check. Crossbows shooting forks? […]
IS THERE A easier aircraft THAN THIS electric PARAMOTOR?
The dream of taking to the air has most likely ensnared much more than a few of us, however for many it stays elusive as […]
SIMPLE AMBILIGHT CLONE IS just A few TRANSISTORS
The Ambilight system – built in to high-end Phillips TVs – is a neat system to add a bit of ambiance to regular television viewing. […]