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You Can Build This 3-D Printed Robot For Hands-On Robotics Learning Meet Tillu, a 3D-printed robot created by Mukesh Sankhla on his YouTube channel MakerBrains. This DIY Robot is a perfect blend of hardware and software, designed to be an awesome learning tool for anyone interested in learning robotics. Powered by the Unihiker board, Tillu uses servo motors to perform all kinds of fun moves like… |
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Discover Figure 02: Your AI Robot Coworker for Smarter, Faster Manufacturing In the future, AI robots will look like us and even take up tasks and complete them with incredible precision and efficiency. Now with new AI-powered humanoid robots in the market, this future seems rather near. The new Figure 02 is normalizing the integration of AI robotics in the manufacturing field and extending it beyond that. These machines are trained and are… |
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The $0.10 Microcontroller That Does It All: LCD, Touch, and USB We’ve seen LCDs with touch input before, but what if the LCD itself could be used as a touch sensor? That’s exactly what YouTuber CNLohr has accomplished with his latest project, combining a 7-segment LCD, USB functionality, and touch sensing—all powered by the ultra-affordable CH32V003 RISC-V microcontroller, AKA "The $0.10 RISC V microcontroller". The CH32V003 doesn’t natively support USB,… |
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Tech Startup Introduces New Cooling Fan without Moving Parts using Ionic Cooling Engine (ICE) Technology Ventiva, a tech startup, has introduced a new type of cooling technology known as the Ionic Cooling Engine (ICE). This solid-state cooling solution promises to revolutionize the cooling in electronic devices by eliminating the need for traditional fans, keeping it quieter and more efficient at the same time.
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A Childhood Toy Reinvented: From RC Boat to Fish Feeder Imagine the joy of riding a remote-controlled paddleboat in the waters when we were kids. Gokul, a hardware designer and a 3D printing enthusiast, gave it a small twist by adding a few features, making it both a fish feeder and a delivery system for bait. And also as a medicine delivery system to hard-to-reach water filled places. This project turns a simple idea… |
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A DIY PCB Motor That Spins at 37000 RPM Carl Bugeja, a maker well-known in the DIY community for pushing the boundaries of PCB-based motors, has released his new PCB motor design, which is capable of surviving over 1.6 billion rotations. Built on years of prototyping and testing, this latest iteration combines efficiency, compactness, and durability, all within a printed circuit board design. What started as a rudimentary experiment… |
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A Self Balancing Bicycle Using Gyroscopic Stabilization – How Does It Work? A team of engineers at We Make Machines YouTube Channel has built a self-balancing bicycle with an aim to increase bicycle safety and eliminate human errors. Even though the project has made the cycle bulky and not being able to make turns it is interesting to see how self balancing is achieved using gyroscopic stabilization and learn about the potential problems… |
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Robotic Hands That Handle Tough Industrial Jobs with Precision Sanctuary AI is creating general-purpose robots that can think and act like humans. They have reached a new milestone by making improvements in their robotic arms that have 21 degrees of freedom (DOF), making them flexible and capable of doing tricky jobs like assembling parts and handling tiny objects just like how human hands do. They are powered by hydraulic… |
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DIY Cooking Robot: Make Your Own Robot Chef Cooking robots have become a growing fascination, with high-end automated systems and futuristic humanoid designs capturing imaginations. Even such robotic chefs have been in service in Japan for years now. However, these solutions are often expensive and inaccessible, leaving hobbyists to experiment with simpler, DIY approaches. A recent project by Josh from the Fungineering YouTube channel… |
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Upgrade Your 6x8 Pixel Display with This Simple Code for Smoother, More Natural-Looking Text Ever used the standard 6x8 pixel display for your DIY electronics project? often characters appear jagged or distorted at the edges. Changing to a display with 12x16 pixels is one way to solve the problem, but characters often appear blocky and consume more memory when enlarged. To address this problem, David Johnson-Davies has found an innovative way to smooth out… |
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Now you can 3D Print Your Own PCBs using a SLA 3D Printer If you have worked with electronics, at some point you have probably wondered or even tried to make your own PCBs at home. Thanks to the magic of 3D printing, that dream is now a reality. Stephen Hawes, CEO of Opulo, on his YouTube channel shows us how you can use an SLA 3D printer to etch your very own PCBs. First, you'll need to… |
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LLCB Technology Cuts EV Charging Time by Over 80% and Enhances Safety. A critical question arises as the automobile industry gradually shifts towards eco-friendly options and sustainable solutions: How safe and time-efficient are these utilities in our daily lives? FEV, a German based company, and ProLogium, a Taiwanese based company, have collaborated to develop LLCB technology (Large-Footprint Lithium… |
