3d printing
Build Your Own Bop It Clone with the Feather RP2040 PropMaker
A maker rebuilt the frantic 90s Bop It as a handheld reaction game on the Feather RP2040 PropMaker, with five sensors, NeoPixels and a…
diy projects
Build a Handheld GPS Compass on the Adafruit Feather RP2350
Turn a Feather RP2350, a 9-DoF IMU, and a GPS module into a pocket navigator that draws a live compass rose and never needs…
diy projects
Adafruit Feather Builds: A GPS Compass and a Pocket Game Console
A GPS compass that always points you home and a Feather-powered handheld game console — broken down into stackable, weekend-friendly maker builds.
3d printing
Build This Coin-Sized RP2040 Media Controller for Your Desk
A maker shrank a full media controller down to coin size with an RP2040-Zero and CircuitPython. Here's how the tiny plug-and-play knob works.
microcontrollers
Meet the G2 Nano: A 1GHz Dev Board Built for Robotics
The G2 Nano packs a 1GHz Cortex-M7, dual-band Wi-Fi, and a six-axis IMU into a breadboard-sized board built to drive serious multi-motor robotics.
microcontrollers
M5Stack StopWatch Dev Kit Crams ESP32-S3 Into a Smart Pocket Watch
M5Stack's $45 StopWatch Dev Kit squeezes an ESP32-S3R8, AMOLED touchscreen, 6-axis IMU, RTC, mic and speaker into a pocketwatch-sized maker board.
diy projects
RP2040 Wristwatch Tells Time With a Vintage VU Meter Needle
Meet the one-needle wristwatch that pairs a vintage VU meter with a Raspberry Pi RP2040 to show time, date, and day across printed analog…
microcontrollers
CircuitPython 10.2.1, CERN’s Free KiCad Library & RP2040 PIO Simulator
CircuitPython 10.2.1 just dropped with crash fixes, CERN open-sourced 17,000 KiCad parts, and a slick RP2040 PIO simulator joined the lineup.
microcontrollers
CircuitPython 10.2.1 Released: Bugfixes and MagTag 2025 Display Boost
CircuitPython 10.2.1 lands with crucial display crash fixes, improved MagTag 2025 support, and refreshed frozen modules across the stable ports.
microcontrollers
RP2350 Roundup: 6 Standout Pico-Style Boards Worth a Look in 2026
From AMOLED touchscreens to Ethernet jacks, six standout RP2350 boards push the Raspberry Pi Pico 2 chip into wearables, robotics, and IoT builds.
arduino
ROBO CORE+ Brings a Built-In Lab to Arduino-Compatible Prototyping
Meet ROBO CORE+, an Arduino UNO-compatible board packing onboard Wi-Fi, a 12-bit DAC, and a browser-based oscilloscope you can run right from your laptop.