Here’s proof that you can build cool stuff with simple tools. This self-balancing unicycle uses an Arduino and a five degree of freedom IMU from Sparkfun to keep the rider upright. Well, it’ll keep ...

Image courtesy of SparkFun Electronics. Sign up here to bring SparkFun’s daylong workshop to your school or hackerspace. SparkFun notes the $1,500 price tag “includes enough hardware (which is yours ...

Getting started with open source electronics hacking is a daunting task, but the parts supplier SparkFun hopes to make things a bit easier with a simple curriculum to help you learn the basics of ...

SparkFun, you know them, you love them. They list themselves as “an online retail store” but I remember them for well-designed breakout boards, free-day, videos about building electronics, and the ...

Electronics supplier SparkFun designs dozens of products a year and they haven't patented a single one. It's worked out pretty well so far. SparkFun is a DIY hardware supplier. It makes its living by ...