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Update: Raspberry Pi Pico Darth Vader Cryptocurrency Tracker

Home News (Image credit: Kutluhan Aktar) We’ve got an update to share on a Raspberry Pi project we recently covered—the Darth Vader Cryptocurrency Tracker has been assembled! This project was developed and shared by maker Kutluhan Aktar. This custom PCB is designed to present the real-time pricing of various cryptocurrencies. It’s powered by a Raspberry… Read more

How To Get Wi-Fi, Internet on Raspberry Pi Pico

Home News (Image credit: Tom’s Hardware) The Raspberry Pi Pico is a marvellous bit of kit, but it is missing one key feature, Wi-Fi! We first stumbled upon the idea of adding Wi-Fi to the Raspberry Pi Pico while reviewing the Cytron Maker Pi Pico, which provided an ESP-01 interface for an ESP8266 variant board…. Read more

Cytron Announce Raspberry Pi Pico Beginner Breakout Board

Home News (Image credit: Cytron) Malaysian manufacturer Cytron are working on their first Raspberry Pi Pico accessory and so far it looks like it could be a winner. The Maker Pi Pico is a carrier board for the Raspberry Pi Pico which breaks out all of the GPIO pins, along with a few extra features,… Read more

The GLA with electric drive: electric compact SUV Mercedes EQA 250

Mercedes-Benz presents the EQA, an electric compact SUV. In addition to the high demand for such cars, there is another reason for the design: With an already tall structure, it is easier to find space for the battery. Like the EQC 375 (test) originates from the GLC, the EQA shares the platform with the GLA…. Read more

Are you tempted by the Chinese electric car for just over € 10,000? This ADAC video will change your mind

The results of the dynamic tests and Suda SA crash tests 01 are embarrassing to say the least . The car lacks the standard safety equipment on our continent. The dynamic tests show a vehicle with laughable road holding and longer than average braking distances. With these data, the probability of accidents increases and in… Read more

TIM Special LE: only € 9.99 to get 70GB and much more! Here's who can activate them

A really interesting offer from TIM to users who want to activate a sim by making portability from other operators. In this case the cost is only 9. 99 ?? per month for unlimited calls and SMS and 70 GB of traffic. Here is who it is for. by Bruno Mucciarelli published 18 January 2021… Read more

heise + | Build aerosol traffic light: ESP8266 warns of aerosols, fine dust and smells

Build aerosol traffic light: ESP 8266 warns of aerosols, fine dust and smells Aerosols in the fine dust sensor Olfactory burden Housing made of wood Firmware Measured values interpret Article in c’t 3 / 2021 read Aerosols are on everyone’s lips. Unfortunately. The tiny droplets also transport coronaviruses and are therefore for most infections with… Read more

Opel Crossland with the unique face previewed by the new Opel Mokka

It is the first model to adopt the new face of the brand, presented just a few weeks ago by the new Opel Mokka by Rosario Fat published on 15 January 2021 , at 12: 01 in the Technology channel Opel There are now two products in the segment B-SUV after New Opel Mokka by… Read more

heise + | Build an interactive climate checkout with ESP8266

Your own annual CO₂ footprint can be estimated using the climate fund. The clear and interactive medium is particularly suitable for teaching purposes. Three flights, a lot of exotic fruit and electricity from the conventional power plant – that does 13, 5 tons CO 2 – consumption per year. With the Klimakasse, interested parties can… Read more

heise + | Candlelight in the smart home: Modify LED candles and control them via smartphone

A little romantic candlelight is especially nice on dull autumn and winter days. With this smart solar candle hack, it’s easy at the push of a button. Candlelight in the smart home: Modify LED candles and control them via smartphone In the beginning there was the LED candle Power supply One project – three results… Read more

Understanding new technology easily – with the STEM Box from CircuitMess

Last summer the Croatian company CircuitMess started a Kickstarter initiative to finance the STEM box. The subscription box is a series of handicraft projects for the playful teaching of the basics of new technology. The assembly should be possible for children from the age of eleven (with a little support), but is also aimed at… Read more