Build Your Own Satellite Ground Station
We talk to the creators of SatNOGS, an open source and open hardware satellite ground station built using a 3D printer, off the shelf components, and $300.
Other Boards
Development boards are perfect for empowering makers to easily get up and running on their projects, as they provide all the necessary tools and resources needed for quickly getting started with any given task. For those new to the maker world or experienced developers wanting an update on all that’s available out there right now, we have created this blog post collection in order to highlight amazing development boards with tips, tricks, and tutorials.
Coin Cell Sized MetaWearC Packs Power to Target Wearables Market
Size, battery life, and communications are starting to converge towards the stage where the wearables objects are not just possible, but usable. The new MetaWearC board isn’t just riding that trend, it’s leading it.
A New Sensor to See Through Walls
The Walabot is a new 3D imaging sensor that can detect movement and speed, see through walls, and analyze materials to tell you their composition.
Hands on with the RePhone, the Modular Wearable Cell Phone
On Tuesday Seeed Studio kicked off a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter for their newest and hottest product, the RePhone, a modular open source cell phone. Today we got to go hands on with the hardware.
Qualcomm Snapdragon, DragonBoard 410c Fire Up at World Maker Faire
The chipmaker’s efforts signal a serious strategic bet — that Makers will play an out-sized role in big new markets.
$9 Computer Founder: Please Steal My Design
Dave Rouchwerk of C.H.I.P. $9 computer explains how important it was to be open source and how he welcomes clones of his device..
Microsoft Partners with Adafruit for IoT Starter Kits
Microsoft and Adafruit announced the release of a starter kit that will help get users started with Windows 10 IoT Core and Raspberry Pi 2.