Schlagwort: tech
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This program can tell if you paid attention to text
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis program can tell if you paid attention to text Arduino Team — February 18th, 2021 When you read a book, or… other website, you may find your mind wandering from time to time. This isn’t always a big deal, but if you want to ensure that you’re getting every last bit…
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Going hands-on with STEM during the pandemic
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis article was written by Valentina Chinnici, Arduino Education Product Manager. The last year has clearly been challenging for educators around the world due to the pandemic. Yet despite these difficult times, educators and students haven’t stopped getting hands-on and experimenting with STEM. But how is it possible to create a systematic environment…
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Play Simon and the piano on this glowing geodesic dome
Reading Time: < 1 minutePlay Simon and the piano on this glowing geodesic dome Arduino Team — February 18th, 2021 Geodesic domes, approximately spherical structures made from an arrangement of triangular faces, are fascinating in and of themselves. Add light and sound, as was done here by students at the University of Málaga in Spain, and you…
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Say hi to HuggieBot 2.0, a robot that knows when to hug and when to let go
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSay hi to HuggieBot 2.0, a robot that knows when to hug and when to let go Arduino Team — February 16th, 2021 Do you need a hug? Are friends and family not around? As seen here, researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems (MPI-IS) and ETH Zürich may have…
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Arduino CLI 0.16.0 is ready for you all!
Reading Time: < 1 minuteArduino CLI 0.16.0 is ready for you all! Arduino Team — February 15th, 2021 This article was written by Silvano Cerza from the Arduino Tooling Team. Big news from the Arduino Tooling team: The new Arduino CLI version 0.16.0 has been released! You can now use arduino-cli core list –all to…
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Arduino Day 2021: Submit your event by March 14th
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Day, which will be held on March 27th this year, is the celebration of the Arduino community and the achievements of its members. The last several years have seen more than 3,000 community initiatives, organized from project exhibitions to talks and workshops, spanning across hundreds of countries worldwide. In a year…
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International Day of Women and Girls in Science: 6 scientists you should know about
Reading Time: 3 minutesScience and technology empower people to change the world. At Arduino, we work every day to make them simple and accessible to anyone regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, background, nationality, and sexuality. Unfortunately, not all contributions are given the same visibility, that’s why we are celebrating the International Day of Women and…
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Optimizing a low-cost camera for machine vision
Reading Time: 15 minutesIn this deep dive article, performance optimization specialist Larry Bank (a.k.a The Performance Whisperer) takes a look at the work he did for the Arduino team on the latest version of the Arduino_OV767x library. Arduino recently announced an update to the Arduino_OV767x camera library that makes it possible to run machine vision…
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eMBee ONE turns an Arduino and an Altoids tin into an ’80s-style pocket computer
Reading Time: 2 minuteseMBee ONE turns an Arduino and an Altoids tin into an ’80s-style pocket computer Arduino Team — February 9th, 2021 Matthew Begg wanted a pocket computer that had some of the charm of his 1980s vintage Casio FX-730P, so he decided to build his own. His prototype device uses an Arduino Nano to…
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A pushbutton control panel for your Zoom calls
Reading Time: 2 minutesA pushbutton control panel for your Zoom calls Arduino Team — February 5th, 2021 Today with most people working from home using teleconferencing applications, a custom control panel for such interactions could come in handy. This inspired professor Elena Long to design her own Zoom interface around on an Arduino, a 3D-printed enclosure, and…
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A laser scanning microscope made from DVD parts
Reading Time: 2 minutesA laser scanning microscope made from DVD parts Arduino Team — February 3rd, 2021 Laser scanning microscopes use a focused laser beam to scan tiny samples down to the sub-cellular level. As such, they are generally available as expensive lab implements. You might also consider that CDs drives – and even more…
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The Ohmmeter 2.0 displays resistor band colors
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Ohmmeter 2.0 displays resistor band colors Arduino Team — February 2nd, 2021 Bands on through-hole resistors conveniently indicate their value at a glance. On the other hand, you have to actually know the code to interpret this meaning. Alternatively, you could use the Ohmmeter 2.0 — developed by Miguel Alejandro Ramírez…
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Build your own Google Assistant using tinyML
Reading Time: 2 minutesBuild your own Google Assistant using tinyML Arduino Team — January 28th, 2021 Smart speakers are amazing devices, able to answer a near-infinite array of questions, as well as offer a variety of AI services. As shown in this project write-up by Marcelo Rovai, you can emulate a Google Assistant with Raspberry Pi…
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Flip this DIY hourglass over and watch its LEDs fall like sand
Reading Time: 2 minutesFlip this DIY hourglass over and watch its LEDs fall like sand Arduino Team — January 28th, 2021 For centuries, hourglass instruments have been used to keep track of a certain amount of time. But while long superseded by other methods, this project by Ty and Gig Builds takes things full circle, creating an electronic version…
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Arduino Create Agent 1.2.0 is finally here
Reading Time: < 1 minuteArduino Create Agent 1.2.0 is finally here Arduino Team — January 27th, 2021 This article was written by Umberto Baldi, software developer at Arduino. It’s been a while since the last release of the Arduino Create Agent. We tried to give some love to this awesome tool, in order to enhance…
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Portenta Vision Shield now available with LoRa® module
Reading Time: 2 minutesPortenta Vision Shield now available with LoRa® module Arduino Team — January 27th, 2021 What better way to announce the availability of the Portenta Vision Shield LoRa than at The Things Conference 2021, a global showcase for all the top-notch LoRaWAN products and services? The LoRa® module option of the Portenta Vision…
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This children’s console looks like something straight out of a superhero’s lair
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis children’s console looks like something straight out of a superhero’s lair Arduino Team — January 26th, 2021 Kids have wonderful imaginations, and to help students at a primary school have a super time, creator “palladin” was asked to construct a console for them to use. The device features a variety of lights…
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This pen plotter draws detailed maps the size of walls
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis pen plotter draws detailed maps the size of walls Arduino Team — January 26th, 2021 Christopher Getschmann wanted a wall-sized map of the world. He soon realized, however, that it’s tough to actually buy such a map that’s both beautiful and detailed enough to satisfy his cartographic tastes. While many would…
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Access control unit designed with a Raspberry Pi CM4 and an Arduino Micro
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAccess control unit designed with a Raspberry Pi CM4 and an Arduino Micro Arduino Team — January 25th, 2021 Whether granting access to public transit or restricting unauthorized personnel in buildings, NFC card readers can be extremely useful. Although most might not consider how they work – and simply happy getting…
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2002 Audi TT dashboard gets a digital speedometer upgrade with a custom CAN bus shield
Reading Time: 2 minutes2002 Audi TT dashboard gets a digital speedometer upgrade with a custom CAN bus shield Arduino Team — January 25th, 2021 While it’s hard to beat analog instruments for instantaneous automotive feedback, Finnish electrical engineering student Jussi Ristiniemi also wanted a digital speed readout on his 2002 Audi TT. His particular model…
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Turn your staircase into a flaircase with this LED system
Reading Time: 2 minutesTurn your staircase into a flaircase with this LED system Arduino Team — January 22nd, 2021 If you live in a house with stairs and have to traipse up and down at night, it’s best to have some sort of light that guides you. Although a cell phone can work just fine,…
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Homemade machine puts a new spin on winding yarn
Reading Time: 2 minutesHomemade machine puts a new spin on winding yarn Arduino Team — January 20th, 2021 If you’ve ever wanted to wind balls of yarn, then look no further than this automated machine from Mr Innovative. The YouTuber’s DIY device is powered by an Arduino Nano and an A4988 stepper driver, spinning up…
