The Arduino open-source platform is an excellent way to create your own home and hobby electronics projects from scratch. The logic boards sold under the Arduino brand are receptive to all kinds of ...

Group chats often fall into a pattern of repetitive emojis and text responses, which can make conversations feel predictable. A meme soundboard is the perfect tool to add excitement and fun to these ...

My title is Senior Features Writer, which is a license to write about absolutely anything if I can connect it to technology (I can). I’ve been at PCMag since 2011 and have covered the surveillance ...

Halloween is full of goblins, ghouls, jack-o’-lanterns, skeletons, and candy. Lots of candy. To get at that candy, trick-or-treaters might well have to ring your doorbell. Halloween is possibly the ...

As the sounds that I'm making right now enter your ear, your brain is effortlessly turning those air vibrations into a sentence that has meaning. Now, if we start to distort my voice, your brain has a ...

I grew up in northeast Ohio in the 1970s, which meant, as a duck hunter , I grew up hearing duck sounds from mallards and black ducks, both of which quack. My father and I didn’t attempt to call wood ...

Summer is coming, and soon beaches will be full of the sounds of people having fun: splashing in waves, thwacking kadima balls, thumping sand into castle shapes. If you can find a quieter spot of ...

Arduino has recently introduced a new Image Widget for its Arduino Cloud platform, a feature that promises to enhance the capabilities of IoT dashboards significantly. This addition allows users to ...

To create the warm, enveloping and characterful sounds that underpin lo-fi we can use a broad palette of sounds and effects. These span the obvious go-to effects like delay and reverb while other ...

Beatboxing is a musical art form that involves performers using their vocal tract, mouth, lips and tongue to mimic sounds—usually percussive instruments such as drums. In an attempt to understand how ...

First things first, before you can embark on your musical journey, you’re going to need to track down some mob heads. Each specific noggin requires a different method in order to obtain it. As a ...

The big picture: If you don't know anything about electronics but have always wanted to learn and build your own IoT project, Arduino has the solution for you. The Plug and Make Kit is a comprehensive ...