Once installed, just connect the FTDI programmer to the FTDI programming port of DIY Arduino accordingly. Finally just click on upload to upload the code into the chip! If you don’t have the extra 16 ...

Some of the best DIY projects use microcontrollers or cheap single board computers to automate awesome stuff. But Between the Arduino, the Raspberry Pi, and the BeagleBone, it's hard to figure out ...

Arduino Integrated Development Environment (IDE) is open-source software for writing code and uploading it to any Arduino board. The software runs on Windows 7 and newer, Linux, and MacOS 10.10 or ...

The tutorial takes you through how you can create your very own DIY jet engine using 3D printed components and an Arduino Portenta H7 and a custom carrier board. Build your own jet engine ...

This year at CES, Intel introduced Curie — a button-sized system-on-chip module made for low-power wearables — but the company was mum on what would be the first products to use it. Now we ...

If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you’ve probably seen us refer to the Arduino microcontroller on a number of occasions. This little circuit board is at the heart of many DIY ...

Wanting to experiment with using optical mouse sensors but a bit frustrated with the lack of options, [Tom Wiggins] rolled his own breakout board for the ADNS 3050 optical mouse sensor and in the p… ...