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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFacePush adds extra realism to your VR experience Arduino Team — October 16th, 2018 Haptic feedback is something commonly used with handheld controllers and the like. However, in a virtual reality environment, it could also be used with the other interface surface attached to your body: the VR headset itself. That’s the idea behind FacePush, […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesNeon skulls illuminate to the MIDI beat Arduino Team — October 15th, 2018 LEDs, whether single-color or programmable, have enabled makers to create a wide variety of vibrant projects at a reasonable price. Neon sign projects, which require sophisticated glass making techniques as well as high voltage for control aren’t as common, but do still […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesAnnouncing Arduino’s Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure Policy gvarisco — October 10th, 2018 A little less than a month ago, I joined Arduino as their Chief Information Security Officer. I’ve been in touch with the team for the past couple of months and feel incredibly lucky to be part of such a talented and driven group of […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe’re just days away from Maker Faire Rome — The European Edition, where we will be partnering with Microchip in Pavilion 8. This year’s booth will be broken up into three areas: Education: The Arduino Education team will be exhibiting the flagship CTC 101 program and the Engineering Kit. Starting at 11am, there will be 15-minute […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesCasioKeyBot plays electronic keyboard with automated fingers Arduino Team — October 8th, 2018 Electronic keyboards have been around for many years, taking human input and translating it into a variety of sounds. In a strange twist on this technology, Igor Angst has decided to substitute a robot in to push the synthesizer’s keys, using a […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesTwinky, the Arduino robot assistant Arduino Team — October 5th, 2018 In the middle of a project, you may find that what you’re making is similar to something that’s been done before. Such was the case with Adrian Lindermann when he started constructing his “Twinky” robot and found the Jibo social bot had a similar […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesMeasure noise levels in your home with the Hello Light Arduino Team — October 3rd, 2018 After realizing that asking his kids to keep the noise down was meaningless without some sort of standard, maker Jeremy S. Cook decided to construct the “Hello Light.” This cylindrical device measures sound with an electret microphone and an […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesMobiLimb is a robotic finger that plugs into your smartphone Arduino Team — October 2nd, 2018 You’re constantly poking and prodding your smartphone throughout the day, but have you ever wondered what would happen if this little computer could poke back? Well now that’s actually possible, with the MobiLimb accessory by Marc Teyssier and a […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTalking Baymax inflatable robot greets kids at the pediatrician’s office Arduino Team — October 2nd, 2018 At Jason Poel Smith’s local pediatrician’s office, they have a variety of movie posters and displays to help make the environment more welcoming to kids. The most popular of them all is a huge inflatable Baymax robot character from […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesAugment RC vehicle control with an IMU-based transmitter Arduino Team — October 2nd, 2018 When piloting a vehicle remotely, it’s only natural to tilt your controller one way or the other to “help” guide it in the right direction. While usually this has no effect whatsoever, YouTuber Electronoobs decided to take this concept and run […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesWinners of the Arduino/Distrelec Automation & Robotics Contest announced! Arduino Team — October 2nd, 2018 Earlier this year, Distrelec launched an Automation & Robotics Contest that invited our community to help advance Industry 4.0 leveraging the Arduino ecosystem. Submissions were required to use Arduino hardware—ranging from WiFi (MKR1000 and Yún Rev2) to GSM/narrowband (MKR FOX 1200, […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesVintage ham radio transformed into epic party game prop Arduino Team — October 2nd, 2018 Maker Thomas Meston needed a “mysterious looking device” that allows players to enter codes obtained via an original party game. What he came up with is entitled “Dr. Hallard’s Dream Transmission Box,” and consists of an Arduino, a party light, […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCustom “doorbell” flashes house lights for the hearing impaired Arduino Team — September 28th, 2018 Darren Lewis’ parents both have a difficult time hearing the doorbell. He experimented with an off-the-shelf flashing light, but found that could only really be seen when they were in the room—an obvious problem. In response to this, Lewis decided […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesView the sea floor in 360° with this Arduino-powered dropcam Arduino Team — September 26th, 2018 A dive mask or even SCUBA tanks are a great way to explore the ocean, but at depths of much more than 30 meters, things become a bit dicey. 1,000 meters is generally unthinkable for amateur divers but WorkshopScience […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesFor many years CNC machining was the purview of well-equipped shops and manufacturing facilities. With the availability of inexpensive control hardware, such as Arduino-based GRBL packages, this type of control has come to the (technically inclined) masses, enabling us to create complicated 2D and 3D shapes automatically. Normally, this means X, Y, and Z axes […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesCalling volunteers for Maker Faire Rome! Arduino Team — September 25th, 2018 Planning to attend Maker Faire Rome in October? We’re currently seeking volunteers to join our team during the event—staffing tables and displays, helping with demos, and providing technical assistance when necessary. Those who help us for one shift will receive a day pass; spend […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesStar Wars mouse droid reveals hidden scrolling LED display Arduino Team — September 24th, 2018 In several iterations of the Star Wars saga, small black droids can be seen scurrying around imperial installations. While they tend to fade into the background or provide a fun distraction in the movies, the mouse droid by Potent Printables acts […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesArdOsc is a matchbox-sized, Arduino Nano-based oscilloscope Arduino Team — September 19th, 2018 Oscilloscopes come in all different shapes and sizes, and now with just a few discreet components, maker Peter Balch has been able to turn an Arduino Nano into an oscilloscope the size of a matchbox. The simplest version of this device, which […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute3D-printed “orbament” lights up with movement Arduino Team — September 18th, 2018 What would you get if you crossed a gigantic Christmas tree ornament with an LED strip and Arduino/IMU control? Perhaps you’d come up with something akin to this colorful “RGB LED Ball” by James Bruton. The device features eight curved supports along with […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA DIY stroboscope is a bright idea! Arduino Team — September 18th, 2018 Stroboscopes produce carefully timed pulses of light in order to make a rotating object appear still. While this may seem like something of an exotic concept, YouTuber Mr. Innovative decided to build his own using an Arduino Nano. His project uses a […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesSteampunk anglerfish is a mechanical marvel Arduino Team — September 17th, 2018 Underneath the sea are a wide variety of strange and amazing animals. Perhaps none more so than the anglerfish, with its characteristic light-up lure in front of its face. Club Asimov decided to recreate this fish in a steampunk style, using a linkage […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesBurning Man camp marker with dancing LED robots Arduino Team — September 17th, 2018 Instructables user “r570sv” needed a marker to find his way back to camp at Burning Man 2018, and decided to make a trio of LED dancing robots that could be raised high up on a pole. The idea is that he […]