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Reading Time: < 1 minuteTake your X-Plane 11 experience to new heights with this 3D-printed simulator Arduino Team — December 17th, 2019 Apparently not satisfied with a single PC monitor, aviation enthusiast Ryan H came up with his own custom, 3D-printable cockpit setup for the Garmin G1000 avionics suite. Designed around the X-Plane 11 flight simulator, the system uses […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesVR to RL Minecraft can be hacked with a bit of code so that you can make it do as you wish. But this also means that, via more code, it can interact with reality. David Stevens made it so changes to the Christmas tree in the game alter the lights outside. Clever! Advanced tree lights We quite […]
Reading Time: 7 minutesWhen you get your starter set, you have to prepare the cardboard base by pushing out hexagons to leave holes to mount the tiles in. Do not discard these hexagons, because we are going to use them in our project. If you have already discarded them, then you’ll need to cut out a hexagon from […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesBob Clagett made an LED Christmas tree video game for his entire town to play Arduino Team — December 13th, 2019 Bob Clagett likes making holiday decorations. This year, however, he wanted to create something that didn’t just look nice, but was also interactive. What he came up with is a giant Christmas tree that […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesAnnounced on the Raspberry Pi blog a couple of weeks ago, Code the Classics has been available for pre-order and is eagerly awaited by Raspberry Pi fans around the world. The book is now shipping. If you pre-ordered a copy, it’ll be winging its way to you today, and you can still buy a copy […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteToddler busy board gets an RGB matrix upgrade Arduino Team — December 12th, 2019 When Amir Avni made a busy board for his then-one-year-old daughter, he left a variety of buttons and switches unconnected. While these were still likely interesting at the time, now that she’s two, he’s added an Arduino Mega-controlled 32×64 LED panel […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes“The Swirl Machine is an interactive, digital-meets-the-real-world machine that swirls Santa Maria Valley wine and turns it into a digital piece of art,” say the team from KPS3, the marketing agency behind The Swirl Machine. “It was created and developed by KPS3 for Visit Santa Maria Valley. The machine allows users to select their ‘Fill […]
Reading Time: 8 minutesWhether you are nostalgic for the games of yesteryear or you’re simply dying to discover gaming’s rich history, all you ultimately need to get stuck in is a bunch of emulators and a stack of gaming ROMs. In the past, however, this has also entailed finding and downloading the BIOSes of various machines and a […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesBy Noam Nisan and Shimon Shocken Price: £25/$35 Modern computing systems are built on a stack of technologies. Right at the top, you have the operating system and high-level languages like Python. These sit above a virtual machine that communicates via assembly language to the hardware, which itself is built on a system of chips […]
Reading Time: 2 minutestheMIDInator is a marvelous MIDI controller Arduino Team — December 9th, 2019 While you may know on some level that an Arduino can help you make music, you probably haven’t seen as good an implementation as this MIDI controller by Switch & Lever. The device features a numeric pad for note input, which can also […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWearable synth plays programmed or random tunes Arduino Team — December 9th, 2019 Unless you’re very good, personal synths are fun for you — though often quite annoying for onlookers. After making his own wristwatch-based synth in 2016, Clem Mayer decided to build a new version that’s larger and louder than ever, and programmable via an Arduino […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesNow you can battle real robots over the Internet Arduino Team — December 6th, 2019 Robot-sumo bouts can be a great way to pit your automation skills against others. Participating normally means a lot of hard work to get your bot functioning properly, and likely a fair amount of travel to meet your opponents. SurrogateTV, […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis Portal 2 fan created his own Space Core Arduino Team — December 6th, 2019 Portal 2 is one of RobotsWithRyan’s favorite games, so he — of course — decided to build his own personality core character from this title. His Space Core is 3D-printed from a model that he found online, scaled up by […]
Reading Time: 4 minutesNot everyone has been tinkering with electronics for decades. Some are new to the hobby, and it’s easy to figure out why: information on the internet is easier to obtain than ever, and the low cost of Raspberry Pi has helped to further its accessibility. Liz Clark is one of those newcomers. She’s a Vlogger […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn Arduino-powered fishing pole with automatic casting and reeling Arduino Team — December 5th, 2019 YouTuber MrTeslonian was asked if he could create an automatic fishing pole for someone with a serious disability. While this would seem like a daunting task, he was able to build one using a spring-loaded mechanism, a number of motors, […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesJames Bruton’s 3D-printed, Arduino-powered Nerf blaster fires 10 darts at once Arduino Team — December 4th, 2019 Nerf guns can be a lot of fun, but what if you want your launcher to shoot 10 projectiles simultaneously? Is so, then look no further than James Bruton’s custom blaster. His 3D-printed project employs two BLDC-powered rollers […]
Reading Time: 5 minutesThis post is from Edoardo Tenani, DevOps Engineer at Arduino. In this blog, we’re going to answer: How does one store sensitive data in source code (in this case, Ansible playbooks) securely and in a way that the secrets can be easily shared with the rest of the team? Ansible is an open source community […]
Reading Time: 6 minutesChristmas is here, and that means it’s time to decorate. Over the years, we’ve made Christmas tree stars, normal tree lights, and even a light-up card you can make out of the cover of The MagPi issue 52. This year, we’re heading back to the tree lights to give them an extra ability: voice-controlled lights! […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteClearCrawler Strandbeeest walks under Arduino control Arduino Team — December 3rd, 2019 Maker Jeremy S. Cook has been building Theo Jansen-style walkers for literally years, and after several iterations has come up with what he calls the “ClearCrawler.” This little guy stands at just over 15 inches tall — including its comparatively large clear cylindrical […]
Reading Time: 4 minutesCreating stunning photographs of the night sky requires planning, patience, and reliable star-tracking equipment. A desire to travel a little lighter led keen amateur astronomer Joe Kutner to embark on his first Raspberry Pi project. Joe Kutner (aka Codefinger) is a software architect at Salesforce.com, where he works primarily with Java and other open-source technologies. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes2D-RFID input at the tip of your fingers Arduino Team — December 2nd, 2019 Researchers at the University of Waterloo in Canada have developed a novel hand-based input technique called Tip-Tap that amazingly requires no batteries. The wearable device uses a series of three custom RFID tags on both the thumb and index finger with […]