| | Arduino Based LED Alarm Clock
Making an accurate microcontroller clock can be a little tricky but you can learn how it's down by building your own Arduino alarm clock using LED Matrices and a coffee can housing. All of the electronics are based on Wisedino (Arduino with timing... |
![]() | Powerful AA Battery to USB Device Charger
Need a highly portable USB power source that can be replenished with readily available, common batteries? Â Look no further my friends ;). Â Inspired by the original Minty Boost project, this modder managed to shove 4-AA batteries into an... |
![]() | LED Light Box Thumps to Your Music
Here's a super simple DIY project for you - Learn how to solder LEDs to make them sound reactive to your music! It's a really fun project and great for those just getting into circuitry. It's actually one of the first projects I built when... |
| | Cocktail Robot Mixes the Perfect Drink
The 'Drink Making Unit' is for the geek who loves to create their own custom mixes. We've seen some impressive robot bar tenders before, but now you can have a desktop version. This one was created by Evil Mad Scientists Lenore and... |
![]() | Homemade Bioshock 2 'Big Sister' Costume
The new game Bioshock 2 debuted recently and this enthusiast created his own Bioshock costume based upon the "Big Sister" character in the game. He's an experienced DIY Halloween costume maker when he created the Big Daddy character from the... |
![]() | Human Spider Climbs up Walls Using a Vacuum Cleaner
A BBC scientist created an impressive homebrew wall climbing system from a simple vacuum cleaner. The creator demonstrated his Spiderman prowess by climbing up the 120 feet facade of BBC Television center in the video below. He documented... |
![]() | Superb DIY RC Helicopter with Six Rotors
We've seen an Arduino powered 4-rotor copter, but if that's not enough you can upgrade to six individual rotors with this hexacopter. As you can see in the video above, this thing can reach some incredible speeds with precision control. ... |
| | DIY House-Wide Music System via Phone Jacks
Streaming audio around your house, such as podcasts, Internet radio or just some music is a great way to relax and can come in useful when throwing a party. But it’s expensive. Use your pre-existing telephone wiring to run a house-wide audio... |
| | Poor Coverage? Make a Cell Phone Range Extender
While there are a few various DIY ways to to extend the range of your cell phone signal such as using tin cans, this is an entirely new, far more powerful method for super powering your signal. A 16 year old from New Mexico created the device... |
![]() | How to: LED Hard Drive Clock using Arduino
Ah...the Arduino. The super powerful, easy to program microcontroller brings us another fantastic DIY project. We've seen a few hard drive LED clocks in the past, but this one looks outstanding and is easier to create. It uses POV... |






































