Ian Buckley
Ian Buckley is a writer, musician, and perpetual tinkerer. Commonly found surrounded by hobby electrical components, he's also a keen programmer and likes to build crazy-sounding instruments with microcontrollers. In addition to Electromaker, Ian writes over at MakeUseOf and has bylines at the likes of Online Tech Tips as well as Help Desk Geek.
Unpacking Project Cottonwood, an actual Raspberry Pi 4 Challenger?
Details are scant, but if its anywhere near as good and cheap as Libre Computer claims...
Arduino Drops the Nano ESP32: A Mini IoT and MicroPython Powerhouse!
The Nano everyone saw coming and is glad has arrived.
The Arduino Uno R4 WiFi: What were they hiding?
The Arduino Uno R4 WiFi and Minima are out!
Electromaker of the Month - June 2023 Winners
June has been a bumper month for amazing project submissions!
Introducing the nPM1300 EK Evaluation Kit
Unlock the Power of Nordic Semiconductor's PMIC
Bring the Thrills of the Horse Race Arcade to Life with Arduino and Strava
An arcade classic with a modern twist AND a comprehensive tutorial?
uSDR: Unleashing the Power of Browser-Controlled M.2 SDR Boards
Perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike!
Milk-V Go All in on RISC-V with 3 Different DevKits
Pico-sized, Pi-sized, or full on mATX Motherboard? You choose!
Raspberry Pi Pico W Receives Bluetooth Support: Unlocking Wireless Possibilities
Now it's actually totally finally here! Prepare your Bluetooth Pico W Projects!
UNIHIKER: Unleash Your Creativity with this Affordable Single-Board PC
A unique SBC in 2023?
The AI Camera That Dreams What You See
Paragraphica will show you something like what you are looking at without seeing it.
The Rise of RISC-V Maker Projects
Turns out a capable 10-cent part gets some brains-a-buzzin
Electromaker of the Month - April 2023 Winners
This April we have been showered with amazing project submissions!
LattePanda Introduces the Sigma Single Board Server
Plenty of ports, super powerful, with a focus on efficiency!
The IndieDroid Nova: Looks like a Tank, Is One.
Way more powerful than the Pi 4, and more expensive too, but does it have the support?
The Theengs Smart Plug Brings BLE to MQTT
It's cheap, it's open source, and it comes with fantastic software, what's not to love?
Nordic Introduces the nRF54H20
It's the first BLE SoC in the nRF54 line, and it looks like a huge upgrade.
The Arduino Uno R4 Brings Big Changes to the OG Maker Board
Now it's 32-bit, but still backward compatible.