Articles by David Crookes

Korg Monotron MIDI

Zack Scholl wanted to play his Korg Monotron using a keyboard so he added MIDI using a Raspberry Pi computer, as David Crookes explains

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World’s Smallest iMac

Michael Pick is so excited to show you his tiny homage to Apple’s iconic machine, as David Crookes discovers

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Remote Humidity Detector

Crawl spaces are not for the claustrophobic – or anyone with a fear of creepy-crawlies. David Crookes looks at how Jamie Bailey monitors his from afar

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Raspberry Pi Prayer Reminder Clock

Designed to be installed on the wall of a mosque, Muslim school, or home, this project makes it easy to display accurate prayer times, as David Crookes discovers

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The Weather Station made from spoons

Çağan Çelik is making sure he won’t caught in the rain without an umbrella. David Crookes checks the forecast

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Retro gaming NES frame

Ashley Green doesn’t need to fire up his NES console to enjoy a pang of nostalgia, thanks to his cart-based retro art frame, as David Crookes discovers

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Atomic TV

Nothing on television worth watching? Ryan Cochran’s TV set is just as visually arresting when it’s turned off, as David Crookes reports

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OpenFlexure Microscope

By focusing on the design of this open-source, 3D-printed microscope, Dr Richard Bowman’s team is helping scientists to inexpensively detect disease, as David Crookes explains

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Smart Doorbell and Video Intercom System

Have a ‘face-to-face’ conversation while still guarding your front doorstep with Aaron Tainter’s Raspberry Pi-powered twist on the smart doorbell. David Crookes calls by

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Game of Life

It may be half-a-century old, but the Game of Life continues to live on thanks to makers such as Nick Kelly, as David Crookes explains

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Hamster Feeder

A tiny Raspberry Pi Zero assisting a small rodent? What’s not to love?

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Solar-powered Raspberry Pi Camera

Kaspars Dambis has put an eye in the sky using his Raspberry Pi, as David Crookes explains

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