#“Our first Arduino Christmas Turkey”
Take one turkey, an oven with the temperature markings rubbed-off, a food thermometer with a broken probe and you have a recipe for either …
#“Slightly obsessing about the Doctor Who theme music”
I watched a superb Culture Show documentary on Doctor Who last week. Several people really stood out for me including Delia …
#“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 …