Electrical energy is no longer treated as an unlimited utility. Every watt consumed has a cost impact, an efficiency implication, and in many cases a safety consequence. A smart grid is not a ...

Microcontrollers for Kids is an Elektor Labs project that lays out a practical, classroom-tested path from Scratch to real hardware, ending with Arduino basics and sensor experiments. Today is ...

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 ...

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 ...

As industrial processes become more sophisticated, the effectiveness of sensing instruments has become increasingly important for monitoring and controlling operations. Because processes are often ...

For some, Halloween is starting to rival Christmas for setting up elaborate holiday decorations. Homeowners now spend many hours─and sometimes dollars─creating ghoulish displays of lit pumpkins, ...

Qualcomm announced Tuesday it is buying Arduino, an Italian developer of tiny computers used worldwide by artists and makers for interactive projects. The San Diego-based company’s Qualcomm ...