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Pi Hole Ad Blocker with Pi Zero W

“Zap away ads using an ad-blocking custom DNS mini server A long time ago we made a Pi into a WiFi gateway that also blocked ads but the Pi Hole project does a way better job! This project will make …

Pulse Shirt - LED - Arduino NANO

“This project has been carried out by three students of the Degree in Industrial Design of ELISAVA, in the subject of Academic Uses in specific terminology in English I. It has been called Pulse Shirt - Led - Lilypad , consists of a …

Quantum-dot tattoos hold vaccination record

“Rice bioengineer reveals dissolving microneedles that also embed fluorescent medical info Keeping track of a child’s shots could be so much easier with technology invented by a new Rice University professor and his colleagues. Kevin McHugh, an assistant professor …

Raspberry Pi has now sold 30 million tiny single-board computers

“Developers and makers around the world have snapped up 30 million units of the Raspberry Pi since the diminutive British-designed computer began selling in February 2012. Raspberry Pi Foundation co-founder Ebert Upton had far more modest expectations at the outset …

Researchers directly measure ‘Cheerios effect’ forces for the first time

“In a finding that could be useful in designing small aquatic robots, researchers have measured the forces that cause small objects to cluster together on the surface of a liquid — a phenomenon known as the “Cheerios effect.” There’s an …

Rice, Amazon report breakthrough in ‘distributed deep learning’

“Rice, Amazon report breakthrough in ‘distributed deep learning’ MACH slashes time and resources needed to train computers for product searches Online shoppers typically string together a few words to search for the product they want, but in a world with …

Robotics Ramp-Up: NVIDIA Sets Milestone in Delivering Unified Platform for Building Autonomous Machines

“NVIDIA has released updated capabilities for robotics AI perception and simulation, with a new version of the NVIDIA Isaac software development kit. Announced by company founder and CEO Jensen Huang at NVIDIA’s latest GPU Technology Conference, the SDK achieves …

Simple DIY Weather Station With DHT11 and OLED Display

“In this tutorial we will learn how to create a simple weather station using Arduino, DHT11 sensor, OLED Display and Visuino to Display the Temperature and Humidity.”

System for Monitoring Air Quality for Particulates Pollution

“INTRO : 1 In this project I show how to build a particle detector with data display, data backup on SD card and IOT. Visually a neopixels ring display indicates the air quality. 2 Air quality is an increasingly important concern …

The Essential Guide to Electronics in Shenzhen

“Hello! This book is designed to help non-Mandarin speakers navigate the sprawling electronics markets of Shenzhen.The markets are locally referred to as the Hua Qiang Bei (HQB) markets, after the road that runs through the heart of the market …