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This vintage bargraph clock is simply amazing

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Vintage tech from the Cold War era meets modern-day electronics in this mesmerizing handmade clock. Nuvitron is a Texas-based startup who enjoys paying homage to vintage Cold War era components by refurbishing them into modern-day, handmade wooden devices like Nixie clocks. Added to their growing collection of impressive gadgetry is their latest project: the Luminous Electronic Bargraph Clock, a timepiece made of gas discharge tubes. The […]

uRADMonitor measures and tracks air quality

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From the Hackaday Prize to Indiegogo, the uRADMonitor is an ambitious project to fight pollution and protect your health.  It’s no question that pollution, particularly matter that goes unseen by the human eye, ranks high among the leading causes of chronic illnesses and terminal diseases. Hot on the heels of the 2015 Hackaday Prize, Radu Motisan has launched an Indiegogo campaign for his ongoing efforts to fight […]

Adafruit debuts the Feather 32U4 Adalogger

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The Feather 32U4 Adalogger is Adafruit’s take on an all-in-one datalogger. Remember when we brought you a first-ever look at Adafruit’s new lineup of Feather boards back at World Maker Faire? Well, as Ladyada herself promised, the new dev boards are thin, light and ready to let your imagination fly! Following the recent debut of the Feather 32U4 Basic Proto, the team has unveiled […]

29 smart crowdfunding campaigns you may want to back this week

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Every Friday, we’re taking a look at some of the smartest, most innovative projects that caught our attention on Kickstarter and Indiegogo over the last seven days.  Grove This intelligent indoor garden makes it possible to grow fresh, flavorful and nutrient-rich food year round, from inside your house. Grove Labs has already well exceed its Kickstarter goal of […]

Adafruit introduces the Feather 32U4 Basic Proto

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Adafruit hopes that the Feather will become a new standard for portable microcontroller cores. Remember when we brought you a first-ever look at Adafruit’s new lineup of Feather boards back at World Maker Faire? Well, as Ladyada herself promised, the new dev boards are thin, light and ready to let your imagination fly! First up, the Feather 32U4 Basic Proto. At Feather 32U4’s […]

Hoko is a portable baby comfort monitor

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Hoko is a real-time baby comfort monitor that makes it easier to enjoy outdoor adventures with the whole family. Being a parent is tough. Making matters even tougher is having to try and decipher how your baby is feeling. And for a vast majority of us who must endure wintry climates, getting young children dressed up for outdoor […]

Drop a sick beat with these Arduino-powered gloves

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Instead of having a synth that was controlled by potentiometers, sliders, antennas or ribbons, one Maker has developed a pair of gloves that lets him make sounds by just moving his hands.  If you think about projects Adafruit’s MIDI glove and DrumPants, it’s looking an awful lot like wearable tech and music may be the next big-time duet. Take Sebastian Thinggard Rostved, […]

Motus makes music based on your movements

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This wireless musical instrument is an exciting and simple way to explore and play sounds through motion. If you like strumming your air guitar or beating your imaginary drum set, then TZM Creative Lab has got something for you! And that something is their wireless, battery-powered instrument, Motus. While holding Motus in hand, the device enables users to literally play music by moving — no keys, buttons […]

28 smart crowdfunding campaigns you may want to back this week

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Every Friday, we’re taking a look at some of the smartest, most innovative projects that caught our attention on Kickstarter and Indiegogo over the last seven days.  Gest This wearable allows you to control your computer or smartphone with your hands. Apotact Labs is currently seeking $100,000 on Kickstarter. BeeLine This handlebar-mounted, stripped-down navigation system will guide you in the right direction […]

Make your home healthier (and smarter) with Beagle

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Beagle is your home’s best friend: a range of smart sensors to monitor air quality, humidity, air pressure, and noise and light levels. Americans spend about 90% of their time indoors, but did you know that the air within our homes could be more polluted than outdoor air? Many sources can contribute to indoor pollution, […]