arduboy
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The Arduboy Mini Is a Hackable Gaming Platform That’s About As Big as Two Quarters
The original Arduboy made headlines as a credit card-sized handheld you could keep tucked away in your wallet for gaming emergencies, but it was also a great way to get started coding through the Arduino platform. The Arduboy Mini offers the same experience — 8-bit gaming and portability — in an even smaller device. It’s…
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Playing Tetris On A Business Card Is Everything I Hoped It Would Be
Three years ago, Kevin Bates created a Tetris-playing business card to showcase his engineering skills to potential employers. But his creation quickly went viral on the internet, and everyone reminiscing about their beloved childhood Game Boy clamored for their own. After testing the waters with the equally tiny Arduboy, Bates has finally delivered an officially-licensed…
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Unlike Some Crowdfunding Campaigns, This Smart Ring Exists
Most smart rings look pretty dumb. Nobody really needs a little screen on their finger to tell them when they get a text message. However, I almost want to wear this 3D-printed a Bluetooth Ö ring with a teeny tiny OLED that can display Elvish text. Almost.