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ESP32-S3 microcontroller board connected via USB with AI assistant project Turn Your ESP32-S3 Into an AI Assistant With MimiClaw

A community project called MimiClaw has released software that lets an AI assistant run on ESP32-S3 microcontroller boards and respond to commands…

Custom RGB 14-Segment Display Built from Scratch Custom RGB 14-Segment Display Built from Scratch

YouTuber EastMakes set out to build something, a true RGB 14-segment display module. Wanting a retro alphanumeric display style for a large LED…

Picoclaw An OpenClaw Alternative Built to Run Within 10 MB of RAM

Open-source personal AI assistants such as OpenClaw have shown how task automation can be integrated with everyday chat platforms, but they…

Wrist-Mounted Grappling Hook Wrist-Mounted Grappling Hook Project: Spider-Man Web-Shooter IRL?

A YouTube channel named The Amazing PhD has presented an engineering project that showcases the development of a wrist-mounted grappling hook…

DIY 3D mapping with ToF sensor Maker Turned a ToF Sensor Into a 3D Scanner

What if a small sensor could understand space in three dimensions? A maker recently showed how a Time-of-Flight (ToF) sensor can be turned into a…

Driving NeoPixel LEDs Using Pure Hardware Driving NeoPixel LEDs Using Pure Hardware - No Microcontroller, No Code

A recent video by Axiometa explores an unusual electronics challenge: driving addressable NeoPixel LEDs entirely in hardware, without any…

The Compact nRF9151 MicroMod Processor Integrated Board The nRF9151 MicroMod Processor

The nRF9151 MicroMod Processor is a compact cellular IoT module built around Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF9151 System-in-Package (SiP) and designed…

Autonomous Chessboard Moves Pieces on Its Own Autonomous Chessboard Uses ESP32 and Stockfish for Intelligent Gameplay

A creative maker has developed an impressive self-playing chessboard that can automatically move pieces using magnets and detect their positions.…

Remote-controlled bionic butterfly model in flight Maker Completes Remote-Controlled Bionic Butterfly Project

A maker has completed and demonstrated a remote-controlled bionic butterfly, sharing the build process in a recent online video. The project…

AI-Powered RC Car Explores Winter Wilderness Autonomously AI-Powered RC Car Explores Winter Wilderness Autonomously

YouTuber Coding with Lewis recently demonstrated how an AI model can be given a physical body by converting an RC car into a fully autonomous…