Brushless motors are ubiquitous in RC applications and robotics, but are usually driven with low-cost motor controllers that have to be controlled with RC-style PWM signals and don’t allow for much ...

Now there’s even more you can do with LEGOs, besides stacking them and plucking them out of the bottom of your feet. Microduino’s new generation of little stackable Arduino modules, mCookie, is both ...

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Like many great Internet discoveries, Phillipe Cantin's journey started at Stack Exchange. He and his fellow LEGO fans have been working together in a beta forum about the toy brick, hoping the space ...

Attention Facebook fans! Check out what you get when you combine a love for Zuckerberg’s social network, along with some Lego bricks and an Arduino board. To create the light, Matt first made use of ...

[Jochem] wrote in to share a neat time lapse camera dolly he constructed out of Lego bricks. He is a big fan of the two-axis panning time lapse effect where the camera moves while recording images. He ...

How impressive is this? It's how to build what is described as a fully-functional microscope using Arduinos and a Raspberry Pi. There's also LEGO and 3D printing in the mix. It's the Gadget Master ...

The University of California, Davis C-STEM Center has updated its free STEM platform for grades K-14. Version 4 of the C-STEM Studio software suite includes new and updated curriculum and programs for ...

We’ve seen plenty of maker projects recreating older consoles and their controllers out of LEGO using Arduinos and Raspberry Pis as the core, but we can’t recall ever seeing a LEGO NES controller ...

Iot? How about IoL? The Internet of Lego! Inspired by the latest issue #62 of the official Raspberry Pi magazine, which has a big Lego feature, I thought I should take a look at the Pi-powered (among ...

[Photo: Paul Rea] I must have some 300-CDs and DVDs full of archived music, anime, and movies lying around. I know I should probably move the data over to hard drives before they degrade. But it’s a ...