I have started this joystick controller experiment inspired by the need of a simple DIY joystick which could deliver greater flexibility in the possible designs. Hardware component basis is very ...

In this project, we create a joystick-controlled laser by connecting two servos to a joystick and using this setup as a pan-and-tilt controller for a laser pointer. The following is excerpted from the ...

Arduino’s brand-new Esplora microcontroller, packed with prebuilt sensors and features, could indicate a move for the DIY electronics company toward a wider segment of the microcontroller market.

[Reza’s] methodical investigation of this remote controlled outlet let him patch in with an Arduino using a 433 MHz transmitter. This is a single-device unit, but the techniques used here should allow ...

SINGAPORE--(Marketwired - Jul 13, 2015) - RS Components (RS), the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE: ECM), the global distributor for engineers, has announced that it is extending its ...

SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwired - January 11, 2016) - The Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) today announced they are partnering with Arduino and Sierra Wireless to present a free, one-day workshop for developers ...

Even though games like Infinity Blade can be great fun on the iPhone, there's no getting around the fact that touchscreen-centric, buttonless devices don't offer the best gaming ergonomics. A modding ...

Arduino enthusiasts and industrial application developers might be interested in the upcoming release of the new Blues Wireless hardware for the Arduino Opta. Industrial connectivity has undergone a ...

In a move that could bring faster wireless capabilities to gadgets and Arduino boards, chip maker Atmel is buying wireless chip maker Newport Media for US$140 million. Atmel’s chips are widely used in ...

Over at DSS Circuits, Wayne Truchsess has posted a great article about a "Honeypot" he built inside an empty PS3 case. The device includes a GPS for tracking its position, an accelerometer for motion ...