Tag: Arduino
LiDAR board is only 25x21x8mm
Dinesh Bhatia @ indiegogo.com writes: tinyLiDAR provides Arduino users simplified access to cutting-edge smartphone-technology. Don't pull your hair out! Now you can use ST's latest Time-of-Flight sensor easily with tinyLiDAR. Its the low cost "easy button" of distance sensors. We've...
Continue ReadingOpen Board for 3D Gesture Control, Motion Capturing, Tracking and Robotics
Milan, Italy, July 26, 2017 (Newswire.com) - Next Industries show off The Tactigon: the perfect link between humans or objects and the digital world, with its IMU 3D features, environmental sensors and Bluetooth 4.0 technology. The Tactigon is a unique platform, programmable with...
Continue ReadingTurn Your Fidget Spinner Into A Vision Display
Fidget spinner became a popular toy earlier in 2017. Most of us have one or at least have tried it. Consists of a bearing surrounded by a three-lobed flat structure, it can spin along its axis with a little effort. Makers and hardware hackers always try to employ different tools to...
Continue ReadingArduino PICO, The Tiny Arduino-Compatible Board
MellBell, the Canadian-based hardware and electronics company, has launched their first product: Arduino PICO! At first, the company says that Arduino PICO is the smallest Arduino compatible board ever, since it is 0.6" x 0.6" inch sized (~15mm squared). This tiny fully-fledged...
Continue ReadingRomeo BLE – An Arduino Based Powerful Robot Control Board With Bluetooth 4.0
Romeo BLE is an all-in-one Arduino based control board specially designed for robotics applications from DFRobot. This platform is open source and it's powered by thousands of publicly available open-sourced codes. Romeo BLE can easily be expanded using Arduino shields. The most important...
Continue ReadingVisual Studio Code Extension for Arduino is now open sourced!
Visual Studio Code is the cross-platform, open sourced advanced code editor by Microsoft. Recently, after being interested in IoT and hardware, Microsoft is now searching for tools to make building IoT devices easier. It added an Arduino extension to its Visual Studio Code to enable a...
Continue ReadingControl Your IR Devices With Your Smartphone Bluetooth
Managing some of house devices with its IR remotes may be annoying if you are out of its line of sight. You will have to interrupt the work you are doing, move to another room, turn down the volume of your Hi-Fi for example, then go back and resume your work. Assume you can use bluetooth...
Continue ReadingNew Arduino Book Teaches Electronics Skills One Project at a Time
San Francisco, CA (July 7, 2017)—School's out for summer, but learning doesn't have to stop at the classroom door. For parents and educators looking to keep their students exploring, tinkering, and creating, No Starch Press offers the latest addition to its lineup of STEM books. The...
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