Engineering-first robotics, AI, maker hardware, STEM, and creator technology reporting
TVG evaluates Waveshare’s UGV Rover ROS 2 kit as a no-hands-on spec review for STEM robotics labs, makers, and Raspberry Pi autonomy projects.
Waveshare UGV Rover ROS 2 Spec Review: A Serious Raspberry Pi Robot for STEM Labs Read More
Robot camera problems often appear as AI failures. This demo-day checklist covers focus, glare, cable labels, mounts, and recovery before a robot leaves the bench.
Robot Camera Focus Checkout: A Demo-Day Checklist for Small Teams Read More
Raspberry Pi’s new Book of Making 2027 is a useful signal for STEM labs: project catalogs now need radio, sensing, fabrication, and debugging lessons, not just board setup tutorials.
Raspberry Pi Book of Making 2027 Gives Classrooms a Fresh Project Menu Read More
PoE splitters and USB-C PD both solve low-voltage power problems, but they fail in different ways. Here is a TVG checklist for smart sensors, hubs, and lab fixtures.
PoE Splitter vs USB-C PD for Smart Sensor Power: A Maker-Lab Checklist Read More
microSD Express cards and portable SSDs promise faster field storage, but the better choice depends on heat, recovery, cables, write patterns, and service access.
microSD Express vs Portable SSD for Field Loggers: What Builders Should Check Read More
Bluetooth Channel Sounding is not just a phone feature. For STEM labs, sports timing gates, and accessibility tags, it introduces a better conversation about distance, error, and calibration.
Bluetooth Channel Sounding Could Make Sports Timing and Accessibility Tags More Useful Read More
Beijing’s World Humanoid Robot Games give builders a useful signal: humanoid progress is now being judged through messy public tasks, not only polished demos.
World Humanoid Robot Games Turn Robot Sports Into a Field-Test Signal Read More
A practical smart-home and home-lab guide to placing Thread border routers, sensors, and mains-powered devices for reliability instead of app-only setup.
Thread Border Router Placement Matters More Than Another Smart-Home App Read More
A support SEO checklist for robot sensor connectors: crimp quality, strain relief, tug tests, keyed housings, and field-service spares before software debugging.
Robot Sensor Connectors Need a Crimp and Pull-Test Checklist Read More
A practical engineering-led guide for planning an e-bike charging zone in a maker garage without turning it into a random extension-cord problem.
E-Bike Charging Zones Belong in the Maker Garage Plan Read More