May 20, 2022
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Make a Smart Automatic Pet Feeder with Arduino Uno

Originally published by Dec 31, 2016 Table of Contents Introduction Hardware Software Tools Step 1: Connecting the light sensor Step 2: Adding the distance sensor Step […]
January 19, 2022
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Make Your Own Arduino RFID Door Lock – Part 2: Unlock Using Your Smartphone

Originally published by Nov 10, 2016 Click here to read Part 1 of this article > Table of Contents Introduction Hardware Software Step 1: Connecting the […]
June 30, 2021
How to integrate an RFID module with Raspberry Pi

How to integrate an RFID module with Raspberry Pi

Originally published by Jan 23, 2019 Table of Contents Purpose Overview Equipment Step-by-Step Guide to Integrating an RFID Module with Raspberry Pi Designing the Circuit Writing […]
May 22, 2019
From Fridges to Furniture: 4 Ways AI Is Coming to Your Home

From Fridges to Furniture: 4 Ways AI Is Coming to Your Home

There’s a lot of hype and excitement around AI. We see companies hiring AI researchers with six-figure salaries. Self-driving cars are becoming prominent. You might think […]
March 13, 2018

How to Add Siri Control to Your Raspberry Pi Project

1. Purpose The purpose of this tutorial is to teach you how to use the SiriControl open-source Python framework to add Siri functionality and control to […]
March 17, 2017
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Smart Pet Feeder Part 2 – Feeding App with Speech Recognition

Click here to read Part 1 of this article > In Part 1 of Smart Pet Feeder, Make a Smart Automatic Pet Feeder with Arduino Uno, […]
February 21, 2017
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Latest Smart Home Products & Innovation Awards from CES 2017

The term “smart home” is entering the mainstream with everything from pet cameras to door locks, all controlled via smartphones. A variety of products dedicated to […]
February 1, 2017

DIY Arduino Home Security System using ROHM Sensor Kit Part 2 – Cayenne Setup

Click here to read Part 1 of this article >   In DIY Smart Home Security System Part 1 we put together various components, such as […]
February 1, 2017
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DIY Arduino Home Security System using ROHM Sensor Kit Part 1 – Mechanics

In this project, we will make a DIY Arduino Home Security System using an Arduino Mega and ROHM’s Sensor Evaluation Kit. The system uses a passive […]
January 11, 2017
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Make a Smart Automatic Pet Feeder with Arduino Uno (Cont.)

Cont. from Part 1 Here > Step 4: Adding the RFID The RFID will be used as a key for the system. When your pet is […]
November 17, 2016
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IoT Tech Expo North America 2016: The Limitless Potential of IoT Innovation (Interview with Author Sudha Jamthe)

  For innovation, you need imagination, drive, and passion. IoT is often described as a technology of sensors on otherwise ordinary objects and the aggregation of […]
November 17, 2016
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IoT Tech Expo North America 2016: The Smart Living of IoT (Smart Homes, Cities and Cars)

  IoT is transforming our lives into a new norm of “Smart Living”. At the North America IoT Tech Expo 2016 panels, exhibitors illustrated the ways […]