How-To Geek on MSN

3 smart home upgrades you can make with a $24 Arduino board

3 DIY projects you can do to create a smart home with an Arduino board.
Wired

Just What Is An Arduino, And Why Do you Want One?

The Arduino platform lies somewhere between Technic Lego and the low level geek world of circuit building. It consists of two parts; the hardware and the software, and with these you can build almost ...

YouTuber builds Arduino robot Turtle Bot seven times larger

The Turtle Bot is one of the classics for Arduino tinkering. The YouTuber UncleStem has built it seven times larger – and it works.
Hackaday

Arduino Does SDI Video With FPGA Help

If you are running video around your home theater, you probably use HDMI. If you are running it in a professional studio, however, you are probably using SDI, Serial Digital Interface. [Chris Brown] ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN

YouTuber builds 7 times larger Arduino tortoise bot that still navigates autonomously

Instead of sticking with the typical tabletop-scale builds, Arduino hobbyist and YouTuber UncleStem chose ...
Wired

Go Bionic With These Wearable Arduino Projects

The CEO of Magical Adventures Balloon Rides tells WIRED how the pilot made a safe landing after they got stranded over a neighborhood. Ace can read the trajectory of a ball, adjust the racket angle, ...
Hackaday

FM Radio From Scratch Using An Arduino

Building radio receivers from scratch is still a popular project since it can be done largely with off-the-shelf discrete components and a wire long enough for the bands that the radio will receive.
Circuit Digest

Arduino Obstacle-Avoiding Robot Rebuilt 7 Times Larger

A Youtube channel named UncleStem has taken DIY robotics to a completely new level by building a giant obstacle-avoiding ...
Forbes

Qualcomm Acquires Arduino To Advance Its Embedded Platform Strategy

Qualcomm's acquisition gives it access to millions of developers in the Arduino ecosystem while also supporting its platform strategy for embedded devices, which now extends across hardware, software, ...
Fast Company

How Arduino Is Becoming The World’s Social Network For Hackers And Makers

No central website exists where makers–the folks in the DIY tech community–can gather around and show off what they’ve built. As the model stands right now, makers show off their projects on ...
SlashGear

Arduino Nano Every Explained: What's It For?

Arduino is a good platform if you want to start working with electronics. The platform, specifically the Arduino Nano family, is a set of small form-factor boards that act as microcontrollers, meaning ...
SlashGear

Raspberry Pi Vs Arduino: What's The Difference, And Which Is Better?

The Arduino and the Rasberry Pi often get compared when prospective tinkerers look for a device to mess around with. Although they are similar in size, they have some major differences. The biggest is ...