Maker Board Spotlight: Nordic nRF5340 Audio DK

Maker Board Spotlight: Nordic nRF5340 Audio DK

The Nordic Semiconductor nRF5340 Audio DK has just been released but what can it do and who is it for? Read on to find out!
$7 Maker Nano RP2040 Is a New Spin on Arduino Nano RP2040 Connect

$7 Maker Nano RP2040 Is a New Spin on Arduino Nano RP2040 Connect

Cytron's new board is cheap, shiny, buzzy, and can connect to all your favorite modules!
The 5 Development Tools You Need - November 2021

The 5 Development Tools You Need - November 2021

Here, Mouser's Technical Marketing Manager, EMEA, Mark Patrick, presents his 'Top 5 Pick' of recently-released dev kits.
Best Raspberry Pi DAC - Best Raspberry Pi-Compatible Digital to Analog Converters

Best Raspberry Pi DAC - Best Raspberry Pi-Compatible Digital to Analog Converters

Check out the best Raspberry Pi DAC options you can get, from the IQaudio DAC Pro and HiFiBerry DAC + ADC Pro to the InnoMaker HiFi Raspberry Pi DAC HAT!
Best Electromaker Community Projects June 2021 Edition

Best Electromaker Community Projects June 2021 Edition

At Electromaker, we publish stellar articles including tutorials, reviews, resource guides, and news updates. And in addition to our thriving staff blog, we have a robust section of community-contributed posts. Check out the best Electromaker community projects that were uploaded in June 2021!
Best Maker Podcasts

Best Maker Podcasts

Check out the best maker podcasts available for audio discussions of Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and other DIY topics! These are the top must-listen maker, tech, DIY, and embedded electronics podcasts you can download!
The Best Kodi Raspberry Pi Distros for a Raspberry Pi Media Center

The Best Kodi Raspberry Pi Distros for a Raspberry Pi Media Center

Check out the best Kodi Raspberry Pi distros, from LibreELEC, OpenELEC, Xbian, and RetroPie to Recalbox and everything in between for Raspberry Pi media player use! These are the top Kodi Raspberry Pi distros for an HTPC.
Electromaker Show Episode 37

Electromaker Show Episode 37

Welcome to the Electromaker Show, episode 37! This week saw the Raspberry Pi Pico turned into a MIDI controller, the MCUZone and SeeedStudio Compute Module released, and an open-source, programmable logic controller seek crowdfunding! Check out these top maker, tech, DIY, IoT, embedded, and crowdfunding news stories from the week!
Electromaker Show Episode 35

Electromaker Show Episode 35

Welcome to the Electromaker Show, episode 35! This week saw an upgradeable and repairable laptop, ESP32-powered Alexa Spotify player, and tons of Pimoroni RP2040 devices! Check out these top maker, tech, DIY, IoT, embedded, and crowdfunding news stories from the week!

Maker Board Monday: Bela Mini

The Bela Mini, a small-form-factor version of the Bela Cape for the BeagleBone Board, is a neat microcontroller with an audio-focused real-time operating system and tons of sensor I/O!
Best Headphone Stands You can 3D Print at Home

Best Headphone Stands You can 3D Print at Home

One of the easiest and most practical 3D printable items is a 3D printed headphone stand. Check out the best 3D printable headphone and headset holders for creating custom headset stands!
Best SBCs for NAS Use

Best SBCs for NAS Use

Check out the best SBC for NAS use, from the Raspberry Pi to the UDOO Bolt, and everything in between! From single-board NAS considerations to the benefits of using a maker board as a home server, this is what you need to know.
Best RockPro64 Server Software Options

Best RockPro64 Server Software Options

Check out the best RockPro64 server software options for building a DIY NAS with the likes of Plex, Emby, OpenMediaVault, Jellyfin, and more!
Best Odroid XU4 Media Server Software Options

Best Odroid XU4 Media Server Software Options

The Odroid XU4 is a competent NAS device. For an Odroid XU4 media server, there are tons of different options from an Odroid XU4 Plex server to running Emby on the XU4.
Odroid-N2 CoreELEC Edition Released

Odroid-N2 CoreELEC Edition Released

Hardkernel has released its Odroid-N2 CoreELEC Edition for an affordable, easy to make, DIY HTPC.
RS Components Launches Second Comedy Podcast Series

RS Components Launches Second Comedy Podcast Series

RS Components has debuted its second comedy podcast series with witty tech trends and commentary.
Best ASUS Tinker Board OS Options

Best ASUS Tinker Board OS Options

The single-board computer (SBC) space is heavily populated. While the Raspberry Pi generally benefits from the most attention, there are plenty of Raspberry Pi alternatives. The Libre Computer ROC-RK3328-CC, Orange Prime Pi, and UDOO x86 are all solid competitors. The ASUS Tinker Board is an excellent SBC which boasts powerful performance, decent community support, and tons of project ideas. You can run a bevy of operating systems (OSes) on the nifty development board. Check out the best ASUS Tinker Board OS options!
Arduino-powered Edison Bulb clock

Arduino-powered Edison Bulb clock

One of the most popular types of DIY build are those in the steampunk style, where archaic technology is given a modern-day refresh, or modern ideas are styled in the trappings of 19th and early 20th century materials.