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DIY Game Controllers

Homemade hardware to take your gaming experience to the next level!

Free Button Box app – For Sim Racing and Gamers

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Site News 03/27/2023

Store Opening Postponed. I had planned to open a store where we would provide affiliate links to all of the components referenced in our posts and writeups. Then I realized…

New 32-bit Arduino Uno R4

Announcement For the first time since 2010 when the Arduino Uno R3 made its debut we have an announcement about another addition to the venerable Arduino Uno family of microcontrollers!…

DIY Joystick: Using the Arduino Joystick Library 2.0

Introduction This is mainly taken from the Arduino Joystick Library GitHub page and lightly edited by myself. To see the original as well as additional help and support visit the…

DroidCam Your Phone or Tablet as a PC Webcam

Introduction. I don’t stream and very rarely do I video conference or chat, so for me buying a webcam would be a waste of money. Plus, with how little I’d…

Make Your Own Cardboard VR Goggles

This is something I happened to come across from back in the bad days of the pandemic. In this writeup Volkswagen (the car company) issued instructions for how to make…

WiMic: A Smartphone as a Mic on PC for Free!

Have you ever had an important event online where it was crucial that you had a functioning microphone, so you were able speak with others? I did not long ago…

Sim Dashboard: Your Mobile as a Gaming Accessory Done Right.

Introduction As I promised during my review of MATRIC here is a piece of software that just does everything right. I am an avid sim racer, I have spent more…

MATRIC: So much Promise Squandered?

Introduction There are several good paid and free apps out there to use your Android, or iOS device as a peripheral for your pc. Some are free, others are paid,…

SmoothTrack: PC Head Tracking with Mobile

Introduction Wouldn’t it be great if you could get the same functionality as a $159 TrackIR setup but all you need is the mobile device you already have in your…