Montessori-Approved Cubetto Helps Children Learn Programming

From blog.arduino.cc 7 years ago in Platforms Stores

Our good friends over at Primo Toys have just launched their brand new Cubetto Playset and joined Arduino AtHeart program! Cubetto is a playful wooden robot that helps young children (3-6) discover programming through storytelling, adventure and collaboration. It’s the first coding toy of its kind to work without a...

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3D-printed digital clock contains 24 analog clocks

From blog.arduino.cc 2 days ago in Platforms Stores

Clocks are fantastic means of creative expression, as they serve a practical purpose and therefore have a reason to exist, but aren’t limited to pure functionality. As such, we see many interesting clock designs. But ihart’s 3D-printed digital clock made...

Update your ESP32 boards over-the-air (OTA) with Arduino Cloud

From blog.arduino.cc 3 days ago in Platforms Stores

The Arduino Cloud is Arduino’s integrated platform to develop, deploy, monitor, and control IoT devices with minimal effort. It enables makers, IoT enthusiasts, and professionals to build easily connected projects based on a wide range of hardware including not only...

Robot collects ping pong balls after matches

From blog.arduino.cc 3 days ago in Platforms Stores

If you frequent driving ranges, you’ve probably seen a machine (often attached to the front of an armored golf cart) designed to pick up golf balls. Because a driving range can easily fill up with thousands of golf balls an...

Sci-fi film prop doubles as a DJ helmet

From blog.arduino.cc 5 days ago in Platforms Stores

Take a moment to think about some of your favorite electronic music DJs. How many of them wear some sort of a helmet or mask? You can probably think of at least a few. For whatever reason, DJs like their...

Arduino resurrects a washing machine that failed for silly reasons

From blog.arduino.cc 6 days ago in Platforms Stores

The maker movement often focuses on creation, but we should never overlook repair. In a consumer market increasingly moving towards planned obsolescence, manufacturers often fail to devote any resources towards the repair of their products. In many cases, replacement parts...

Walk-Bot helps people with visual impairments navigate safely

From blog.arduino.cc 6 days ago in Platforms Stores

It is no secret that visual impairments — even those that don’t result in complete blindness — make it very difficult for people to live their lives. White canes can help people get around, but they require physical contact. Seeing...

The 2022 Arduino Open Source Report is out

From blog.arduino.cc 6 days ago in Platforms Stores

In our last annual report we described 2021 as one of the busiest and most productive years in Arduino history in terms of open source development (if you missed that report, go read it now as it contains so many...

This DIY Apple Pencil writes with gestures

From blog.arduino.cc 7 days ago in Platforms Stores

Released in 2015, the Apple Pencil is a technology-packed stylus that allows users to write on iPad screens with variations in pressure and angle — all while communicating with very low latencies. Nekhil Ravi and Shebin Jose Jacob of Coders Café were...

A 3D-printable, Arduino-controlled star tracker great for astrophotography

From blog.arduino.cc 1 week ago in Platforms Stores

Most modern digital cameras are perfectly capable of capturing photos of the stars. But many of them have trouble collecting the small amount of light available in a short amount of time, which means that you need to leave the...

DIY focus stacking device aids in macro photography

From blog.arduino.cc 1 week ago in Platforms Stores

If you’re ever tried to capture some macro photographs (very close-up pictures), you’ve probably noticed that it is difficult to get proper focus. Because the depth-of-field (DoF) for macro lenses is so small, you can only keep a narrow range...