The hardware tinkerers and prototype mavens out there will invariably have stumbled across the Arduino platform. Completely open source and always pushing the limits for collaboration, there are a ton ...

So, what do you do when your Arduino project needs to operate in a remote area or as a portable device? There are LiPo battery shields available, and although they may work well, recharging requires ...

The true measurement of a battery’s capacity is essential for many scenarios. A capacity measurement device can solve the problem of spotting fake batteries as well. Nowadays fake Lithium and NiMH ...

In my last blog post: http://embeddederic.blogspot.c… I took an Adruino Uno and a Protoshield and made a simple battery monitor, so I could measure the voltage of a ...

One such DIY-er who goes by Ben Hur Gonçalves posted a project on Instructables for a smartwatch that includes an Altitude monitor, temperature reader, compass, and pedometer. For this project, its ...

That’s what many DIY hackers cry out for when they see a new programming board. People even call for powerful mini-PCs like the Raspberry Pi 3 to shrink, as we saw in the reaction to our recent review ...