Posts with «technology» label

Choreograph a Music and Light Display for the Holiday

Trick-or-treaters are bound to get a thrill when you make this choreographed music and light display that plays each time your gate is opened.

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We Talk to the Mystery Maker Behind the 3D Printed Railgun

Make: talks to the man behind the homemade, portable railgun that the net has gone nuts over.

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$30 Gets You the Sensor-Packed, Curie-Powered Arduino 101

Today at the Rome Maker Faire, Intel and Arduino are announcing a new board, the Arduino 101, powered by the Intel Curie module.

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Will This Real-Life Thor’s Hammer Let You Pick it Up?

With a few simple components, these pranksters were able to build Thor's Hammer so that it truly only responds to whosoever is worthy.

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New Project: Use Arduino to Avoid Frozen Plumbing This Winter

In this project, Jason Poel Smith shows you how to make a system that will monitor the temperature of your pipes and alert you if they get near freezing.

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Petduino Is the DIY Tamagotchi You Can Hack

The Tamagotchi is a thing of the past. Bring your virtual pet into the 21st century with LEDs and an Arduino-compatible processor.

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Amazon Just Made it Easier to Use AWS for Your Next IoT Project

Amazon Web Services rolled out a new system today designed to simplify connecting embedded development boards to the cloud.

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New Project: Control Halloween Effects with DIY Infrared Remote Controls

In this project, I'll show you how to set up some simple infrared remote controls for effects that you can use in your haunted house this year.

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New Project: Build an Aquaponic Garden with Arduino

Build this aquaponic garden to bring your veggies and your fish tank into perfectly sustainable harmony. Then use Arduino to take your set-up to the next level.

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New Project: Prop Up Your Dev Board with These Cute Rubber Feet

Give your board a lift by adding legs built from off-the-shelf hardware.

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