One year ago, a simple and very cool construction kit for children came out; called Strawbees, it lets kids develop their inner engineer by making all kinds of structures out of… Read more »
No, it’s not going to replace the name-brand smartwatches out there, but for about $76, the SuperDuino provides the basics to build your own smart wearable device. The SuperDuino Kickstarter project… Read more »
The hub’s development is only on the Spanish carrier group’s to-do list, so there are scant details right now, but it will handle the fixed lighting and heating that Thinking Things… Read more »
The pack includes plug-and-play modules for power, connectivity, and sensing ambient light, temperature and humidity — as well as 2G connectivity that works in a bunch of places. Next to come… Read more »
Interested in astrophotography and want to help crowdsourced amateur astronomy? Check out the Ultrascope, a 3D printed telescope that acts your own personal observatory and captures celestial imagery with a 41… Read more »
The microcontroller, which turns nine today, has helped make working with electronics accessible to everyone, including artists, hobbyists and children. Read more »
Why bother getting low scores on an addictive iPad game when you can build a robot to play — likely better — for you? That’s what Tom Randle did for Leap… Read more »
A single connected device is less than the sum of its parts in an open ecosystem. Here’s how Birdi is trying to make consumers see the value in a $119 smoke detector. Read more »
Want a project board that lets you build Bluetooth Low Energy into a variety of places? The LightBlue Cortado project by Punch Designs is just the ticket. Read more »