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Install Ubuntu on the Raspberry Pi

Ubuntu is a very popular linux distro and I was pleased to see that there was a version available that was suitable for the...

The Raspberry Pi 4 model B

In this article we will look at the Raspberry Pi 4 and its various features, first an image of the board in question First lets...

Grove Beginner Kit for Arduino

In this article we take a look at  a development board that may be ideal for people who want to get started with an...

the OPEN-SMART Rich UNO R3 development board

The OPEN-SMART Rich UNO R3 is an ATMEGA328P development board with many components on board and also has the ability to connect an existing...

The Arduino Nano 33 IoT

The Nano33 IoT is a small board which has WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity that combined with its low power architecture makes it a practical...

The MH-ET LIVE Tiny88 an Arduino Compatible development board

The MH-ET LIVE Tiny88 is an Attiny88 based micro-controller development board similar to the Arduino Nano, its a little cheaper but due to the...

an ESP32 based micro:bit board – the bpi:bit

In this article I will look at a development board called the bpi:bit. When you look at the picture below you will see that it...

An ESP32 board – the BPI:UNO32

In this article we look at another ESP32 based product, this time its called the BPI:UNO32. The microcontroller for this board is an ESP32 with...

The M5StickC – an ESP32 based development board

In this article we look at the M5StickC which is a development board based on the ESP32-PICO from m5Stack. In the image below you can...

M5StickC plus – an ESP32-Pico based module

In this article we look at the M5StickC Plus from m5stack which is a development module based on the ESP32-PICO. This is very similar to...

A tiny ESP32-Pico based development board called the Atom Lite

In this article we look at the Atom Lite which is a tiny development board based on the ESP32-PICO. This is a very small device...

The Microbit version 2 hardware

The latest hardware in the Micro:bit world is that a new and improved version will soon be available to buy for the same low...

The Radxa Zero a new Zero based form factor SBC

In this article we look at a potential Pi Zero type board called the Radxa Zero. Calling this a clone of the Raspberry Pi Zero...

A tiny open hardware ESP32-powered retro-gaming console

In this article we look at an interesting project which uses a ESP32 and creates a tiny retro gaming console. The console The MicroByte is a...