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In this Retro Teardown, we will be tearing down the Super Speak & Spell produced by Texas Instruments in the early 1990s.

In this Retro Teardown, we will be tearing down the Super Speak & Spell produced by Texas Instruments in the early 1990s.

What's inside of a car backup sensor? Find out in this teardown!

What's inside of a car backup sensor? Find out in this teardown!

Research from the Imperial College of London powers drones without weighing them down with batteries.

Research from the Imperial College of London powers drones without weighing them down with batteries.

We’ll continue our discussion of the C-BISCUIT demo bot by looking at portions of the RCB schematic that weren’t…

We’ll continue our discussion of the C-BISCUIT demo bot by looking at portions of the RCB schematic that weren’t covered in the previous article.

Optomec recently demonstrated their 3D printing technology at Sensors Midwest in Rosemont, IL. What are printed…

Optomec recently demonstrated their 3D printing technology at Sensors Midwest in Rosemont, IL. What are printed electronics and what is the Aerosol system?

In this Teardown Tuesday we are to take a look at a portable Wi-Fi router and USB battery pack.

In this Teardown Tuesday we are to take a look at a portable Wi-Fi router and USB battery pack.

Intel has a new powerful IoT development kit with impressive specs and video applications.

Intel has a new powerful IoT development kit with impressive specs and video applications.

In this Retro Teardown, we will look at the most iconic computer of British History—the ZX Spectrum!

In this Retro Teardown, we will look at the most iconic computer of British History—the ZX Spectrum!

Let's crack open some Bluetooth headphones and see the direction the mobile industry is going.

Let's crack open some Bluetooth headphones and see the direction the mobile industry is going.

An interview with Josh Vekhter from Foolish Projects.

An interview with Josh Vekhter from Foolish Projects.

In this article we’ll take a close look at two sections of the custom-designed control board for the C-BISCUIT demo bot.

In this article we’ll take a close look at two sections of the custom-designed control board for the C-BISCUIT demo bot.

Some people have trouble reading tape measures. In an effort to make life easier, there are digital tape measures. What's…

Some people have trouble reading tape measures. In an effort to make life easier, there are digital tape measures. What's inside of one?

Use an Arduino/Genuino 101 with iAQ-Core air quality and HIH-6131 temperature/humidity sensors to make an Indoor Air…

Use an Arduino/Genuino 101 with iAQ-Core air quality and HIH-6131 temperature/humidity sensors to make an Indoor Air Quality Monitor with Bluetooth low energy (BLE) connectivity.

Calculators are always taken for granted, especially in the age of smartphones. Today we will look at a calculator from…

Calculators are always taken for granted, especially in the age of smartphones. Today we will look at a calculator from 1975 (40 years old) which was one of Clive Sinclair's fantastic, innovative products!

In this Teardown Tuesday, we are going to take a look at the insides of an inexpensive thermal camera.

In this Teardown Tuesday, we are going to take a look at the insides of an inexpensive thermal camera.

In this short project article series, we will implement a simple PID controller using LabVIEW with a hobby DC servo motor…

In this short project article series, we will implement a simple PID controller using LabVIEW with a hobby DC servo motor and NI myRIO.

The C-BISCUIT saga continues as we combine the various system components into a demo bot.

The C-BISCUIT saga continues as we combine the various system components into a demo bot.

Learn how to use photolithography to shrink a design by as much as a factor of 40.

Learn how to use photolithography to shrink a design by as much as a factor of 40.

Philips has made a Bluetooth-connected toothbrush. Let's tear it down!

Philips has made a Bluetooth-connected toothbrush. Let's tear it down!