Schlagwort: #technology
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Customise your Raspberry Pi magic mirror with modules
Reading Time: 6 minutesBuilding a magic mirror is one of the easiest, and most rewarding Raspberry Pi projects. Follow our Build a magic mirror tutorial to get your own mirror up-and-running. Orientate your magic mirror Can a mirror be upside-down? A magic mirror can! Most mirrors tend to be portrait, whereas screens are normally landscape.…
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Raspberry Pi problems solved in The MagPi 92
Reading Time: 2 minutesClick here to buy The MagPi magazine issue #92 Raspberry Pi problems solved Learn to diagnose and fix issues with Raspberry Pi. Get rid of glitches and odd behaviour, sort out boot problems, reconnect networking problems, and discover advanced troubleshooting tips. Facial recognition with a magic mirror PJ continues his incredible journey…
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Win one of ten Argon ONE cases!
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSave 37% off the cover price with a subscription to The MagPi magazine. Try three issues for just £5, then pay £25 every six issues. You’ll save money and get a regular supply of in-depth reviews, features, guides and other PC enthusiast goodness delivered directly to your door every month. Subscribe
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SASSIE helps prevent awkward gaps in conversation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSASSIE helps prevent awkward gaps in conversation Arduino Team — March 24th, 2020 Whether it’s with an old friend or new acquaintance, we’ve all had those awkward gaps in conversation. Do you speak next, or let the other person lead the discussion? If that’s not happening naturally, then SASSIE, or “System…
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1,156 LEDs make up these dual acrylic light-up panels
Reading Time: 2 minutes1,156 LEDs make up these dual acrylic light-up panels Arduino Team — March 24th, 2020 What does one do with over 1,000 LEDs, white acrylic, and 288 IR sensors? If you’re Redditor “jordy_essen,” you create an interactive light panel. In one mode, the user pull a reflective tool across the sensors to…
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Arduino’s response to the Covid-19 outbreak
Reading Time: < 1 minuteArduino’s response to the Covid-19 outbreak Arduino Team — March 23rd, 2020 For the latest update regarding Arduino’s response to the Covid-19 outbreak please click here. Priority Service for the Design & Production of Essential Medical and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) As companies around the globe rapidly react to governments’ calls…
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Raspberry Pine
Reading Time: 2 minutesWood-n’t it be nice The screen is mounted in a custom pine frame and stand. The frame is built using strips of small pine architrave backed by pine strips, offset to give a suitable rebate for the panel to fit and hiding the border. The side supports are modified pine staircase spindles.…
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Tune in to the official Arduino Day 2020 livestream
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTune in to the official Arduino Day 2020 livestream Arduino Team — March 20th, 2020 We’re just hours away from (virtually) celebrating Arduino Day! Join us on Saturday for our official livestream, starting at 2pm CET. We’ll connect with community events from all around the world as well as hear from Arduino…
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Work remotely with Arduino Create — get a free upgrade now
Reading Time: 2 minutesWork remotely with Arduino Create — get a free upgrade now Arduino Team — March 20th, 2020 To help individuals work remotely and share their designs with team members, we’re providing a free three-month upgrade to the Arduino Create Maker plan to all 1.4 million users of Create as well as new subscribers…
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VersaTouch brings touch localization and force sensing to everyday surfaces
Reading Time: 2 minutesVersaTouch brings touch localization and force sensing to everyday surfaces Arduino Team — March 19th, 2020 Researchers from the University of Auckland in New Zealand’s are exploring a new way to construct interactive touch surfaces using finger-mounted audio transducers. VersaTouch — which works on everyday surfaces — uses one or more receivers…
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Learn SQL and database design with Raspberry Pi
Reading Time: 3 minutesSQLite SQLite’s site is basic, but sqlitetutorial.net provides free interactive training. As well as covering SQL for SQLite (all platforms have slightly different implementations of SQL), there is a Python-specific course. Here, you can learn how to use PySQLite, the Python bindings for SQLite. Not only is the SQL language covered, but how to…
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Designing a low-cost, open source ventilator with Arduino
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDesigning a low-cost, open source ventilator with Arduino Arduino Team — March 17th, 2020 Desperate times call for desperate measures, and while making your own medical equipment isn’t normally advisable, Johnny Lee’e project explores how to turn a CPAP machine into a ventilator. The idea is that since these machines are…
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Using an Arduino/CNC shield setup for ham radio control
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUsing an Arduino/CNC shield setup for ham radio control Arduino Team — March 16th, 2020 Loop antennas for ham radios use heavy duty variable capacitors for tuning. Since such capacitors need to be physically turned for adjustment, radio enthusiast Jose B.O. made his own remote rig using an Arduino Uno and…
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Thales, Telstra, Microsoft and Arduino deliver scalable trust for easy-to-deploy IoT Applications
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe’ve partnered with Thales, Telstra and Microsoft to pave the way for scalable security for connected IoT devices, by implementing a solution that enables trusted and secure end-to-end communication between device and cloud. The solution enables instant and standardized mutual authentication between a device and a cloud platform via cellular networks, while…
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NexDock 2 review
Reading Time: 2 minutesAnd what a lovely screen it is: the 13.3-inch IPS 1920×1080 display is a delight to look at, even if the chunky borders are a bit retro. The edge-to-edge full-sized backlit keyboard is equally impressive, with responsive chiclet-style keys that are suitably clicky. Typing is a breeze. The whole thing is set…
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Arduino CLI: An introduction
Reading Time: 3 minutesIt’s been a long time since we first launched our Arduino IDE inspired by the glorious Processing interface, and what started as a Java UI wrapper for build scripts has gone through countless iterations over the past fifteen years. Some may remember the transition between 1.0 and 1.5, or the application’s icon…
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Pingo, the motion-detecting ping pong ball launcher
Reading Time: < 1 minutePingo, the motion-detecting ping pong ball launcher Arduino Team — March 11th, 2020 If you want to “enhance your athletic training regimen,” or perhaps just have a bit of fun with robotically launched ping pong balls, then be sure to check out the Pingo apparatus shown in the video below. This…
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This pair of Arduino glasses stops you from touching your face
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis pair of Arduino glasses stops you from touching your face Arduino Team — March 10th, 2020 Touching your face is a subconscious behavior that we all do, and it is also an easy way to pick up illnesses like the coronavirus and flu. However, like many infectious diseases, proper hygiene…
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AdventurePi: portable Raspberry Pi arcade machine
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen pondering his next project with a Raspberry Pi, he decided to create AdventurePi, a portable gaming device that would be as robust as an arcade machine. “A lot of people my age move around a lot or live in apartments and no one really wants to lug around a free-standing cabinet,…
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The Watchman is a 3D-printed robot head that follows your face with realistic eyeballs
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Watchman is a 3D-printed robot head that follows your face with realistic eyeballs Arduino Team — March 9th, 2020 When you step out in public, you’ll often be filmed by a number of cameras and perhaps even be analyzed by tracking software of some kind. The Watchman robot head by Graham…
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Start a 1976 Jeep with voice commands using a MacBook and an Arduino
Reading Time: < 1 minuteStart a 1976 Jeep with voice commands using a MacBook and an Arduino Arduino Team — March 9th, 2020 After being given a 2009 MacBook, John Forsyth decided to use it to start a 1976 Jeep via voice control. The build uses the laptop’s Enhanced Dictation functionality to convert text into…
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Get started with electronics and Raspberry Pi
Reading Time: 8 minutesRaspberry Pi is the gateway to electronics and computing Raspberry Pi has made a huge impact, not only on computer science education but also in the realm of makers and inventors. As well as being a really good-value computer, it gives the owner endless possibilities of connecting other electronics to it to…
