Simon is a Computer Science BSc graduate who has been writing about technology since 2014, and using Windows machines since 3.1. After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to ...

Back in May, we wrote about the Procolored X One 3-in-1 laser engraver with UV and UV-DTF color printing, and the company ...

Build a DIY smart thermostat for just $70 using an ESP32-S3 microcontroller. This open-source project includes full Home ...

The Arduino USB Camera puts a camera, microphone and adjustable ring light in one USB accessory for projects that need to see ...

If you wanted to make a game that ran on a commodity microcontroller, you could be forgiven for not knowing where to start.

Adam has a degree in Engineering and has a life-long interest in technology. He has been writing for over a decade for various print and online publications, with a focus on consumer tech. He joined ...

CrowPanel 2.1-inch ESP32-S3 display can be transformed into a compact, intuitive, and highly practical universal timer with both visual and audible indication. In several of my previous videos, I ...

The piston engine may be the most common type of internal combustion engine found in consumer automotive vehicles. That doesn't mean it's the only option drivers have ever had access to. In the 1960s, ...

A DIY rotary encoder control module for sim racing — working name "Vantage Wheel". An ESP32-S3 reads a set of rotary encoders and emulates a Bluetooth LE HID gamepad, used as a wireless accessory ...

There have only been a handful of rotary engine-powered cars, and most of them start with "Mazda." While fascinating and not without their benefits, rotary engines are pretty inefficient, don't make a ...