#“Introducing the Bandon Bluetooth Button (BBB) using RN42 HID”
TL;DR - A Bluetooth-enabled Button/Joystick to control music/podcasts on your phone whilst driving.
One thing I find very …
#"[No Longer] a Product and Support failure by Adafruit with the Bluefruit EZ-Key"
UPDATE: Incredibly fast response and resolution from Adafruit. Feel free to ignore my negative post below. …
#“Adding a realtime clock to the Raspberry Pi and the Sweetbox II”
I got one of these $3 RTC modulesa few months back and I finally set it up this weekend. It simply has a battery-backed …
#“The very real danger of cheap Lithium Polymer (LiPo) batteries and accessories”
We’ve all heard the horror stories of phones exploding in people’s faces and it turned out to …
#“A Tech Halloween mainly made of fail”
This year I decided to be completely out of character and start Halloween preparations over a month ahead of time. The plans were ambitious to put …
#“This week’s Tech Miscellany. It’s a cracker.”
Espruino got funded and hit all the stretch goals. Hurrah! JavaScript on a microcontroller for a pittance. Going to be fun …
#“Ah c’mon, is this not the cutest @raspberry_pi setup of all time?”
I splashed out a little on my main dev Raspberry Pi and finally got it a PiBow case. I’ve loved that design …
#“Arduino and Raspberry Pi communicating over 2.4GHz with cheap nRF24L01+ modules”
I’ve had a lot of fun over the past year messing with wireless comms. The 433Mhz/434MHz dirt-cheap …
#“Another big brain dump of interesting tech bits over the past few weeks”
Thrilled to find that Bluetooth on this Play Edition ROM for SGS4 works perfectly. I've gone from 20% success …
#“Tech brain-dump round-up”
Over a month without a blogpost. Possibly a 12 year record. Busy. Good busy. All of these were supposed to be standalone posts but that’ll never happen, …