A few cheap finds and a little glue turned into one of the chicest porch upgrades we've seen all summer—and it's easier to ...

Radar, this project from [Mateusz Juszczyk] isn’t actually using radar. But thanks to the round LCD this desktop gadget does ...

These are some great DIY projects that you can do for cheap.

There are plenty of radios you can buy that pick up MW and SW bands if that’s what you’re into. Or, you can follow [mircemk]’s example, and whip one up yourself instead. The build employs an ESP32 as ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The alarm clock that once furnished your nightstand, helping you to get a better nights sleep, has gone kaput. While you may have had a ...

When you think of Arduino projects, your mind likely goes straight to RFID door locks, weather sensors, or automated plant watering systems. While these are undeniably pretty cool projects, you might ...

You might think that CD players and DVD players have had their run, but as it turns out, they are absolute goldmines for DIY projects. Pop one open and you'll find stepper motors, laser assemblies, ...

Technical Writer documenting Sim Racing and Cybersecurity. Adding real-world devices to the sim racing experience has been the norm in PC-based sim racing games since SimHub released its first version ...

This is for anyone wanting a quick way to take cheap Internet of Things (IoT) chips and put together some DIY home automation devices with Alexa voice control. This library sets up interoperating home ...

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 ...

Remember the good old PDAs or Personal Digital Assistants that people used for taking notes, keeping schedules, keeping a tab on contacts, and such stuff? Here is what can be said as a modern take on ...