Episode #819 – George Goldner, Pt. 1 – Rama Records
Air Week: January 12-18, 2026
Andamiro’s Nickelodeon Kart Racers Arcade Debuts At Super MAGFEST 2026
RAS2026-01-09T23:25:51+00:00The live music, console gaming and arcade event known as SUPER MAG Fest 2026 is underway, as it usually is at this time of year – and one major surprise is that Andamiro USA has decided to use it to show off their in-development Nickelodeon Kart Racers Arcade game. Andamiro had alluded to this being at IAAPA 2025, then changed their minds and it wasn’t there. We were assuming that it would instead debut at Amusement Expo in...
Explore the latest: Arduino’s growing open source ecosystem
RAS2026-01-08T14:07:29+00:00The Arduino GitHub has been busy. Over the past few weeks, we’ve published and updated dozens of repositories spanning libraries, cores, and development tools, and we want you to explore them. Whether you’re working with our newest hardware, building with the Arduino IDE, or diving into platform development, there’s something new for you to discover, contribute to, and build upon. This is open source in action: transparent, collaborative, and continuously evolving with the community. Here is what’s new:...
January 8, 2026RASUncategorizedAnnouncements, Arduino, Arduino App Lab, Arduino CLI, Arduino Core Libraries, Arduino GitHub, Arduino IDE, Arduino Modulino, Arduino Nesso N1, Arduino UNO Q, Development Tools, Featured, hardware, IDE, MicroPython, Modulino Nodes, Nesso N1, Open Source, platform, UNO Q0 Comments
Waterlight Graffiti
RAS2026-01-07T17:30:00+00:00This article appeared in Make: Vol 94. Subscribe for more great projects. French artist Antonin Fourneau’s interactive exhibit known as Waterlight Graffiti recalls a combination of two classic childhood toys: the Etch A Sketch and Lite Brite. However, to draw on Fourneau’s installation, a wall made of thousands of LED lights, there are no dials to turn or bulbs to plug in — all you need is water. In 2011, Fourneau went to China where he discovered...
January 7, 2026RASUncategorizedart, Art & Sculpture, Craft & Design, graffiti, interactive art, leds, Make940 Comments
Dance Dance Revolution World, New ‘Universal’ Cabinets Coming To Europe Through Electrocoin
RAS2026-01-06T15:40:07+00:00Welcome to the first arcade post of 2026, where we start the year off with some a brand new arcade launch for Europe of the rhythm gaming variety. Official releases for Konami’s world famous dance game, Dance Dance Revolution (DDR), have been uneven outside of Asia in recent years, despite it being found at Round1USA (like other Bemani titles), and Dave & Busters (albeit without updates in recent times). One other part of the world where things have been far more...
The Chompsaw – A Powerful Tool for Kids’ Creation
RAS2026-01-05T23:53:45+00:00Kausi and Max, Chompshop’s young co-founders, revealed how the Chompsaw was created. Their product addresses a key need in children’s creativity. Despite many DIY kids’ projects, safe power tools are still missing. The Chompsaw is a safe yet effective tool that lets kids fully build and enjoy their DIY projects. Chompshop’s vision, the company that has created the Chompsaw, is to help children get hands-on with STEM skills and learn innovation through play. That is the big picture. But the...
Open Source Hardware Certifications for December 2025
RAS2026-01-05T23:00:00+00:00The Open Source Hardware Association (OSHWA) runs a free program that allows creators to certify that their hardware complies with the community definition of open source hardware. Whenever you see the certification logo, you know that the certified hardware meets this standard.
OpenCPC
IUD US002791 Photo by OpenAeros Continuing the trend around Healthware projects joining the certification database in various forms, the OpenCPC is a scientific instrument for measuring air...January 5, 2026RASUncategorizedcomputer, Maker News, Open Source, open source hardware, oshwa, Technology0 Comments
Making Mayor Clayton’s WonderLab
RAS2026-01-05T17:00:00+00:00“Dad, I don’t want to go to trick-or-treating, I want to stay in the WonderLab!” When I overheard an 11-year-old say these words, I knew we’d made something special with Mayor Clayton’s WonderLab. Brooklee, the incredible kid who said these words, was on her Make-A-Wish trip to Central Florida with her family and staying on the property at Give Kids The World Village, an 89-acre storybook resort where children with critical illnesses and their families spend weeklong, cost-free vacations. Brooklee...
Episode #818 – 1946: Jukebox Rhythm Review, Pt. 2
RAS2026-01-04T18:04:48+00:00Air Week: January 5-11, 2026
1946: Jukebox Rhythm Review, Pt. 2
The “Juke In The Back” once again puts our old Rockola Jukebox in the forefront as we spotlight the biggest Rhythm & Blues jukebox hits of 1946. This week, in part 2, we’ll focus on the second half of the year, featuring three #1s from Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five. During 1946, Jordan held the top spot on the Race Record Chart for an incredible...January 4, 2026RASUncategorized1940s, blues, Doo Wop, Jukebox Hits, Jump Blues, R&B, Rhythm & Blues, Uncategorized, Vocal Group0 Comments
AI automatically preps a bottle when the baby cries
RAS2026-01-02T21:22:36+00:00Arduino Team — January 2nd, 2026 Bottle prepping machines make life just a little bit less hectic for overwhelmed parents, but they do still need to be started and that is easier said than done when you’ve got a wailing baby in your arms. That’s why Manivannan created this edge AI-powered system that automatically starts a bottle prepping machine when it hears a baby crying. Manivannan designed this project to work with a Tommee Tippee...
January 2, 2026RASUncategorizedArduino, Baby Bottle Prep Machine, Bottle Prep Machine, Edge AI, Portenta, TinyML0 Comments
