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| Home automation done properly is like an invisible hand that gently pushes you up a hill. When it's there, it makes life a bit more comforta...

| Touch keys are a ubiquitous these days, but there was a time (whether you believe it or not) when they were something very special! Let's ta...

| By day, Dennis Kuschel works as a hardware developer for a German camera manufacturer. In his free time, he tackles interesting technical pr...

| Studio City, Los Angeles-based electrical engineer George Lydecker has one of the most well-equipped electronics workspaces we’ve seen in a...

| This multi-function clock is based on an ATMmega2560 Pro Mini board and features six PWM-controlled 7-segment color displays. This clock syn...

| The "big" ideas and projects of an electronics enthusiast are often not noticed by family and friends. A self-built oscillator or a servo co...

| When we ask members of Elektor’s community to share details about their electronics workspaces, they typically send us descriptions and phot...

| There are situations that you might like to know if someone has been at your door (and rang the doorbell) during your absence. With, say, ni...

| In a previous article, I presented the open-source home automation projects ESPHome and Home Assistant. I also explained how to install them...

| It's that time of year again when the leaves fall off the trees — and not just the leaves.