While there’s no shortage of DIY holiday gift ideas, trying to put together one at the last minute might be a tall task even for the most accomplished tinkerer. But on the YouTube channel Easytronic, ...

Here’s a fun build from [RootSaid] that is suitable for people just getting started with microcontrollers and robotics — an Arduino-controlled two-wheeled robot. The video assumes you already have one ...

[Yannick] got a hold of a 100W LED diode recently, and like any self-respecting hacker, he just had to turn it into a ridiculously over powered flash light. The tricky thing about these diodes is that ...

Hi, I'm Bill. I'm a software developer with a passion for making and electronics. I do a lot of things and here is where I document my learning in order to be able to inspire other people to make ...

Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google. Qualcomm wants to expand accessibility to its technologies, and its next step in that mission is buying popular ...

The Keypad library is designed for driving matrix style keypads (matrix decoder) when using the Arduino platform. It uses the standard method of selecting a column and scanning all the rows to see ...

Git isn’t hard to learn. Moreover, with a Git GUI such as Atlassian’s Sourcetree, and a SaaS code repository such as Bitbucket, mastery of the industry’s most powerful version control tools is within ...

Learn how to wet block your crochet and knitting projects to achieve perfect shape and size. This step-by-step tutorial covers everything you need to know for blocking your handmade items like a pro! ...

Over the last decade, the open-source movement has not only transformed the world of software, but also catalyzed a sweeping revolution in hardware tinkering. At the heart of this shift lies a ...