This Week in Making: VR Prototypes, Spy Surveillance, and Leaked FAA Regulations
This past week we took a look at Valve’s VR prototypes, learned how to make a super small spy bug, and got word of possible drone regulations
Drones & Vehicles
Use Your Smartphone as Your Car Key with an NFC Lock
Adding an NFC unlocker to your car allows you to open your vehicle with your phone, or an NFC ring.
This Robot Monitors Avalanche Conditions So You Donโt Have To
Currently, the only way to assess avalanche danger is to hike up a snowy mountain and look at the conditions in person. Robots would be better.
HandiDrone Brings FPV Flying to People with Disabilities
The challenge is to design low budget DIY Drone Mods for people with reduced mobility to fly anywhere in the world.
How to Hack a Power Wheels Car in 4 Weeks
With just 4 weeks before the big race, we modded our first Power Wheels and raced our Bananaghini at Maker Faire Bay Area.
The Zander Lander is definitely one tricycle thatโs a mobile work of art
The Zander Lander is a tricked out trike perfect for cruising the desert and fun to take to Faires.
7 Vans Converted into Tiny Homes on Wheels
If the stationary life is getting you down, here are 7 van conversions to help inspire you to get on the open road.
