Author: Tope Oluyemi
OMZLO Programs the new TinyAVR MCUs
OMZLO has posted details about baremetal programming on the new TinyAVR MCUs. In their blog post, they describe how to program a blinky firmware on an Attiny406, from the ground up, using the simplest tools. Most of the things described can be easily transposed to other TinyAVR MCUs....
Continue ReadingRadxa launches its open-spec Rock Pi X Model B
Radxa has launched its open-spec Rock Pi X Model B single-board computer, based on an Intel Atom processor, that can run Ubuntu 20.04 or Win 10. We were introduced to the Rock Pi X in September 2019, alongside some beta samples in July of 2020. However, Seeed and AllNetChina have begun...
Continue ReadingWowstick 1F+ 64 Cordless Electric Screwdriver from XIAOMI Sells for $35.99 on Banggood
The cordless electric screwdriver set has become a compulsory tool in every developer or hobbyist’s work toolset. You really need them for electronics like smartphones, cameras, computers, drones, etc, which have tiny screws with different shapes, So you need to be equipped with the...
Continue ReadingESP32 Based Open Hardware Storage device Announced on Crowdsupply
An Affordable, Open Hardware Storage device, Powered by ESP32 called Maypole has been announced on Crowdsupply. The Maypole is like a USB flash memory stick. At its core is the ESP32, which enables you to transfer files— over a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi connection—to and from an onboard MicroSD...
Continue ReadingSilicon Photonic SWED Technology Offers Cheaper, High Resolution Ultrasound Dectector
A group of researchers at the Helmholtz Zentrum München and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed an ultrasound detector, based on silicon photonics and measuring a hundredth the width of a human hair. They claim it is the world's smallest ultrasound detector. Rami...
Continue ReadingUGREEN HiTune Earbuds Offers Quality sound for Just $39.99
For a few years now, earbuds have been part of pop culture. It is slowly phasing out the earpiece and headphones. Most people make use of them because of the troubles associated with wired ear accessories, while others use it as a cool fashion accessory. Regardless of the reason you use...
Continue ReadingJake Wachlin Demonstrates His CAN Controlled Dual Closed- Loop Motor Controller
Jake Wachlin has posted on Hackaday a CAN Controlled Dual Closed-Loop Motor Controller. CAN is an acronym for Controller Area Network. This is a robotic vehicle bus standard designed to enable microcontrollers and devices to communicate with each other's applications without a host...
Continue ReadingMUSTOOL G1200 Microscope Quick Review
MUSTOOL team has released a new microscope the G1200. This is an upgrade to the G600, addressing several shortcomings like the small screen, the not rotating bracket, and not having a high enough resolution. This time, the new G1200 features a 7-inch HD LCD Screen, the bracket can be...
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