Considering how cheap they are, the capabilities of even 8-bit microcontrollers is really impressive. I think the last step in making them a hobbyist's dream was the widespread adoption of flash ram ...

If you didn't think you could make a high speed photography trigger or hack together some creepy googly eyeballs for Halloween, then you've got another think coming, because learning how to use ...

I know how to solder, but I do not always want to solder, and I think there are a lot of folks like me. Even if the act itself can be done (and undone, and redone), the friction of hauling out the ...

Join us this Friday at noon PDT for a Hack Chat with Tenaya Hurst of Arduino. If you’ve been one of the big Maker Faires over the last few years (or innumerable other live events) and stopped by the ...

It’s just a little past Halloween, but Adafruit’s talking dog collar, modeled after the movie Up, is still a nice fusion between crafting and hacking. One reason that Adafruit is so popular is that ...

What happens when you combine an Arduino-based microcontroller with a palm-sized aluminum box and clicky buttons? A fidget ...

This is the second part of the “PONF” series. For those that are not familiar, I am the CTO on the PONF (Photography On Film) Project. This project is the first dual back camera: digital and analog.