I recently had to build an infrared close proximity sensor that could tell if something was dropped in a parcel delivery drop box. After some searching, I ended up using a microcontroller and a piece ...

Thermal cameras can cost well into the five-figure range if you’re buying high-resolution models with good feature sets. New models can be so advanced that their export and use is heavily controlled ...

Using a little Arduino hardware and programming maker and astronomer Görkem Bozkurt has designed and built his very own telescope mount which has been inspired by the GoTo telescope stands, and is ...

Astronomy enthusiasts looking for a new project to keep them busy, might take inspiration from a new DIY star tracker that has been featured on the official Arduino blog. The 3D printable system is ...

When it comes to performance, there's a world of difference between the Raspberry Pi and Arduino. The former, after all, is technically a fully functional computer that can run games, word processors, ...