Gadget Master | Electronics Weekly https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/ Electronics Design & Components Tech News Tue, 03 Sep 2024 09:36:35 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/wp-content/themes/ew/images/logo.gif Electronics Weekly https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/ 125 75 Electronics Design & Components Tech News Get the Gadget Master newsletter! https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/general/sign-up-for-the-newsletter-2-2024-09/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/general/sign-up-for-the-newsletter-2-2024-09/#respond Tue, 03 Sep 2024 09:21:29 +0000 http://www.electronicsweekly.com/gadget-master/general/sign-up-for-the-newsletter-2-2013-03/ Ensure you receive the latest and greatest Gadget Master news, hot and fresh, straight into your inbox!

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/general/sign-up-for-the-newsletter-2-2024-09/feed/ 0 Case Study: BeagleBone Green-based building automation https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/beagleboard/case-study-beaglebone-green-based-building-automation-2024-08/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/beagleboard/case-study-beaglebone-green-based-building-automation-2024-08/#respond Fri, 30 Aug 2024 16:39:20 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=847515 Just received the BeagleBoard Foundation Newsletter - the August "Easy AI Edition" - and a case study on building automation caught my eye.

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/beagleboard/case-study-beaglebone-green-based-building-automation-2024-08/feed/ 0 Gadget-in-Extremis: Pawel Achtel’s 18.7K resolution camera https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/gadget-in-extremis/gadget-in-extremis-pawel-achtels-18-7k-resolution-camera-2024-08/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/gadget-in-extremis/gadget-in-extremis-pawel-achtels-18-7k-resolution-camera-2024-08/#respond Thu, 29 Aug 2024 17:23:14 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=847410 We covered the camera system used in the Sphere Entertainment dome only recently, and it already has a rival...

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/gadget-in-extremis/gadget-in-extremis-pawel-achtels-18-7k-resolution-camera-2024-08/feed/ 0 Raspberry Pi 5 gets cheaper 2GB family member https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/raspberry-pi-gadget-master/raspberry-pi-5-gets-cheaper-2gb-family-member-2024-08/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/raspberry-pi-gadget-master/raspberry-pi-5-gets-cheaper-2gb-family-member-2024-08/#respond Thu, 22 Aug 2024 16:47:07 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=847068 It would be remiss of me not to flag a new Raspberry Pi board on Gadget Master. So, welcome a new version of the current flagship, Raspberry Pi 5, which now comes with 2GB of RAM.

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/raspberry-pi-gadget-master/raspberry-pi-5-gets-cheaper-2gb-family-member-2024-08/feed/ 0 Gadget-in-Extremis: Nasa’s Cold Atom Lab demonstrates atom interferometer https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/gadget-in-extremis/gadget-in-extremis-nasas-cold-atom-lab-demonstrates-atom-interferometer-2024-08/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/gadget-in-extremis/gadget-in-extremis-nasas-cold-atom-lab-demonstrates-atom-interferometer-2024-08/#respond Wed, 21 Aug 2024 15:51:50 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=846963 This is what NASA’s Cold Atom Lab looks like. It’s aboard the International Space Station (ISS) and has recently demonstrated the use of a tool called an atom interferometer, the agency shares. 

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/gadget-in-extremis/gadget-in-extremis-nasas-cold-atom-lab-demonstrates-atom-interferometer-2024-08/feed/ 0 Shortlist for 2024 Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize announced https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/general/shortlist-for-2024-royal-society-trivedi-science-book-prize-announced-2024-08/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/general/shortlist-for-2024-royal-society-trivedi-science-book-prize-announced-2024-08/#respond Fri, 16 Aug 2024 15:20:09 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=846769 The Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize shortlist has just been announced, featuring six recently published titles. We're talking AI, Mars City, Bayes' theorem, and death...

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/general/shortlist-for-2024-royal-society-trivedi-science-book-prize-announced-2024-08/feed/ 0 Picture of the Day: Royal Mint recovering gold from electronic waste https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/picture-of-the-day/picture-of-the-day-royal-mint-recovering-gold-from-electronic-waste-2024-08/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/picture-of-the-day/picture-of-the-day-royal-mint-recovering-gold-from-electronic-waste-2024-08/#comments Wed, 07 Aug 2024 15:03:14 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=846261 It's a kinda alchemy - turning the UK’s electronic waste into gold. Except the gold was already present, but 'recovering' doesn't have quite the same...ring!

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/picture-of-the-day/picture-of-the-day-royal-mint-recovering-gold-from-electronic-waste-2024-08/feed/ 2 How to build a smart door lock https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/arduino/how-to-build-a-smart-door-lock-2024-08/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/arduino/how-to-build-a-smart-door-lock-2024-08/#respond Fri, 02 Aug 2024 17:39:11 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=846040 Check out this Arduino-based project which shows you how to build your own IoT smart door lock system using a Nano ESP32 and the Arduino Cloud.

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/humour/picture-of-the-day-puds-novelty-headphones-2024-08/feed/ 0 Enviro + Air Quality display is Raspberry Pi compatible https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/raspberry-pi-gadget-master/enviro-air-quality-display-is-raspberry-pi-compatible-2024-07/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/raspberry-pi-gadget-master/enviro-air-quality-display-is-raspberry-pi-compatible-2024-07/#respond Fri, 26 Jul 2024 16:29:41 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=845638 This is a nice one - the "Enviro + Air Quality" which works with your Raspberry Pi. It gives you information about your local indoor environment, including air quality measurements.

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