We use WhatsApp almost every day so much that it has become an unavoidable part of our routine. From a simple “good morning” ...

Gesture control robotics replaces traditional buttons and joysticks with natural hand movements. This approach improves user ...

First-person view of someone aiming a TV remote at a smart TV - Proxima Studio/Shutterstock In recent years, IR blasters have become a standard part of smart TV systems, but it's not always clear just ...

In this video I'll be showing you how you can control the contrast and the back light brightness of a 1602 LCD display with just the Arduino. The contrast is typically adjusted with a variable ...

Samsung has removed many features from its popular Android smartphones over the years. Long gone are the headphone jack, SD card slot, and removable batteries, all of which made Galaxy phones more ...

Before the advent of the television remote control, if you wanted to change the channel or adjust the volume, you were forced to get up from the couch, trudge across the room, and manually turn a knob ...

Do you have several IR Remote controls but can never find the one you need? Do you (or that special person) want to put all of your AV equipment in a cabinet, or operate it from another room? If the ...

Hi, I'm Bill. I'm a software developer with a passion for making and electronics. I do a lot of things and here is where I document my learning in order to be able to inspire other people to make ...

How to implement NEC protocol logic on a configurable mixed-signal IC. Discover ways to eliminate external components and reduce coding complexity. Configure up to nine custom commands using the ...

Stop / Button Release (TouchUp) 0 bt_ir_data == 0 → Stop Stop Motors Stop Button (optional) 5 bt_ir_data == 5 Stop Motors Voice Left 6 bt_ir_data == 6 Short Left Turn (momentary) Voice Right 7 ...