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Your Child Wants an Arduino -- Where Do You Start?
Children (and beginners) need the right foothold to get started with great tools, and the Arduino is no different. With many different versions of the board available over the years, it’s entirely possible that potential users have been put off.
Adafruit Huzzah Feather ESP8266 Specs and More
The Adafruit Huzzah Feather with ESP8266 is a great Arduino-compatible microcontroller. It can be used with the Arduino IDE, MicroPython, and NodeMCU Lua. It's great for smart home automation, home security, and a variety of other purposes. Learn all about the Adafruit Huzzah Feather ESp8266, from its specs to what it can do and a breakdown of ESP32 vs ESP8266.
What is Grove System Arduino Seeed Studio
The Grove system for Arduino is an open-hardware ecosystem for beginners. It's easy-to-use with plug-and-play connector cables that eliminate soldering or complex wiring, Arduino IDE connectivity, and tons of modules or sensors for fast, easy prototyping. Learn all about what the Seeed Studio Grove system for Arduino is, what modules are available, how cables work, plus more!
Electromaker Show Episode 25
Welcome to the Electromaker show, episode 24! This week saw a major Raspberry Pi OS update, Elementary OS released for the Raspberry Pi, an Adafruit machine learning module for the Raspberry Pi announced, the Nintendo Game and Watch Classic hacked to run Doom, and more. Check out these maker, tech, DIY, IoT, crowdfunding, and embedded updates!
Best Electromaker Community Projects November 2020 Edition
Check out the best maker, tech, DIY, and IoT projects from the Electromaker community in November 2020!
Electromaker Show Episode 23
Catch up on the latest maker, tech, DIY, IoT, embedded, and crowdfunding updates for the week of November 16, 2020 featuring a 3D-printed modular MIDI playset, liquid-cooled Raspberry Pi, DIY Arduino-based resin 3D printer, and more!
Best Arduino Robot Kit
Check out the best Arduino robot kit options you can buy, from DFRobot and SeeedStudio Arduino robot bundles to Parallax kits and everything in-between.
Best Arduino Shields
Check out the best Arduino shields you can buy, from the rduino Ethernet shield to a Raspberry Pi shield for Arduino and everything in between! Arduino shields are boards that plug into Arduino microcontrollers to expand functionality.
Electromaker Show Episode 22
Here are the latest maker, tech, DIY, IoT, crowdfunded, and embedded updates from the week of November 9, 2020! Highlights include a RISC-V Linux dev board, ESP32-based WT32-ETH01 with Ethernet, a DIY Raspberry Pi-based DDJ-400 build, and more!
Electromaker Show Episode 21
Check out the top maker, tech, DIY, IoT, crowdfunding, and embedded news stories from the week of November 1, 2020 featuring the release of the Raspberry Pi 400, Orange Pi Zero2 SBC announced, and more!
Best Microcontrollers for All Uses
Looking for a new microcontroller? Here are the best microcontrollers for all uses, from the most popular microcontroller to top microcontrollers for wearable tech and cosplay, IoT applications, robotics, and more.
Electromaker Show Episode 20
Welcome to the Electromaker show, episode 20! This week, we take a look at Ubuntu on the Raspberry Pi, the Arduino IoT Kit, and more!
Electromaker Show Episode 18
Welcome to the Electromaker show, episode 18! This week saw a new BBC micro:bit announced, a Banana Pi AI-capable SBC, the DeskPi Pro Raspberry Pi case, and more!
Electromaker Show Episode 17
Welcome to the Electromaker Show, episode 17! Here are the latest maker, tech, DIY, IoT, and embedded updates from the week of October 5, 2020. This week saw an NVIDIA Jetson Nano 2GB released, Recalbox 7.0 with Raspberry Pi 4 support and Odroid XU4 OGST compatibility released, the Rock Pi X SBC with Windows 10 support announced, and more!
SeeedStudio GD32 RISC-V Specs and More
The SeeedStudio GD32 RISC-V is a powerful yet small dev board with a ton of I/O, a 180MHz processor, and an affordable price tag. With its GUI and RISC-V architecture, it's a great microcontroller for IoT and programming.
Electromaker Show Episode 16
Welcome to the Electromaker show, episode 16! Chekc out the latest maker, tech, DIY, IoT, and embedded updates for the week of September 21, 2020. This week saw a Raspberry Pi Rubik's Cube solver, DIY air purifier, Gameduino Arduino retro gaming HAT, and more!
Okdo E1 Specs and More
The Okdo E1 is a cheap, small development board. With a small form factor, excellent performance, and great I/O, it's a solid board for makers and DIYers.
Electromaker Show Episode 15: Raspberry Pi SNES Controller, NeoPixel Simulator, and More!
Welcome to the Electromaker show, episode 14! This week saw a Raspberry Pi Zero SNES controller game console NeoPixel simulator, open-hardware super-secure FPGA phone, and more!