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.
Adafruit's Scorpio Turns the RP2040 into an 8-Channel Blinkenlights Beast!
The new dev board uses PIO to drive 8 channels of Neopixels!
Electromaker of the Month - December Winners
Let's find out what the Electromaker Community got up to in Novemver!
Bela's Gliss Might be the Most Expressive Touch Module You Can Buy
Touch input with pressure sensitivity, waveshaper, and signal visualizer, Gliss does all of these things, and more!
Would You Let Strangers Control Your Christmas Tree?
LCD screen baubles! Addressable LEDs! OllieQ has done something amazing with this web-controlled Xmas tree.
The 10 Best Gifts for Makers in 2022
Find the perfect gift for the Maker in your life!
Electromaker of the Month - November Winners
Let's see which community project caught our judges eye this time!
Electronica 2022: Actron Are Bringing a Standard to Embedded Displays
The German display specialist showed us their range of hot-swappable, multi-function screens.
Electronica 2022: GrabMax's Chess Playing Robot
Even smarter than it looks, this robot shows off GrabMax's AI hardware and software perfectly
Electronica 2022: The Jetson AGX Orin in the Wild!
We spotted a demo of Nvidia's powerhouse on the OKdo stand.
Electronica 2022: Stephen Hawes introduces the Lumin Open Source PnP Machine
The project, documented on Stephen's YouTube channel, is an Open-Source wonder.
Electromaker of the Month - October Winners
There's a lot more to October than Spookiness, it's a time of Making too!
Electronica 2022: Non-Invasive Medical Monitoring with Analog Devices
The Analog Devices stand was full to the brim with amazing demos, but two caught our eye!
Electronica 2022: OKdo Releases ROCK 5 Model B SBC
The new SBC, made in conjunction with Radxa, is a super powerful dual 8k ML-ready board.
Electronica 2022: Nordic Demo the New nRF7002 Wifi 6 IC
The new companion chip brings dual-band low-power Wifi to any Microcontroller.
Electronica 2022: The DEBIX Model A Is a Configurable Industry-Focused SBC
Powerful, expandable, and capable of enduring extreme temperatures, the Model A looks like a solid SBC choice.
Electronica 2022: NXP Gives Us a Peek Into the Future of EVs
Smart sensors, better batteries, and a cute/creepy animatronic baby.
Hardware Pioneers 2022: NXP's Autonomous Vehicle Hardware Rundown
Loïc Fernau shows us NXP's smart rover
Hardware Pioneers 2022: Secure and low bandwidth EdgeAI with OctaiPipe
Dr Eric Topham, CEO and Data Science director at T-Dab.ai teaches us about Federated Learning