These are the projects I recommend building instead of just buying something off the shelf.

Here’s something fun from [Chad Kapper] over on HackMakeMod: Escape Room Lockbox with the Cheap Yellow Display. You may have heard of the “cheap yellow display” (CYD), so-called due to the board’s ...

The ESP32 series of microprocessors with their cheap high-power cores and built-in wireless networking have brought us a wide variety of impressive projects over the years. We’re not sure we’ve quite ...

At some point, the ESP32 stopped being just a cheap microcontroller I kept around for experiments and started becoming the answer to a lot of annoying little problems around my house. I'd put together ...

Have you ever found yourself wishing for a development board that packs a punch without taking up too much space? Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast tinkering with your next big idea, a student eager to ...