- ARMA 3 used to fake footage of experimental Israeli weapon https://htxt.co.za/2023/10/16/arma-3-used-to-fake-footage-of-experimental-israeli-weapon/ 22 comments technology
- Apple says governments won't be allowed to use CSAM detection for surveillance - HTXT.AFRICA https://htxt.co.za/2021/08/apple-says-governments-wont-be-allowed-to-use-csam-detection-for-surveillance/ 5 comments worldnews
- 3D Prints of Black Window’s Infinity War weapons (with Arduino lighting) https://www.htxt.co.za/2018/05/11/black-windows-infinity-war-weapons-brought-to-life-with-arduino/ 4 comments arduino
- Portal-themed Raspberry Pi enclosure made out of Lego https://www.htxt.co.za/2018/03/07/raspberry-pi-arduino-rgb-leds-all-in-one-portal-themed-lego-case/ 4 comments raspberry_pi
- 3D Print to attach the Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons to an iPhone X https://www.htxt.co.za/2018/01/18/attach-the-nintendo-switch-joy-cons-to-your-phone-with-a-3d-print/ 10 comments apple
- Emulators on the Dreamcast VMU http://www.htxt.co.za/2017/11/16/emulators-on-the-dreamcast-vmu-thanks-to-a-raspberry-pi/ 27 comments raspberry_pi
- Radio controlled laser tag tanks http://www.htxt.co.za/2017/11/03/play-laser-tag-with-these-raspberry-pi-arduino-tanks/ 18 comments raspberry_pi
- Raspberry Pi and projectors make this house sing the Monster Mash http://www.htxt.co.za/2017/10/19/raspberry-pi-and-projectors-make-this-house-sing-the-monster-mash/ 16 comments raspberry_pi
- Machine that turns online news stories into braille http://www.htxt.co.za/2017/10/09/braillebox-is-a-raspberry-pi-braille-news-reader/ 20 comments raspberry_pi
- Steampunk case with moving gears http://www.htxt.co.za/2017/10/04/a-steampunk-raspberry-pi-case-with-moving-gears/ 3 comments raspberry_pi
- Animated eye display using two Gakken WorldEye spherical projectors http://www.htxt.co.za/2017/09/26/these-strange-eyes-are-made-out-of-a-raspberry-pi-spherical-projectors/ 5 comments raspberry_pi
- Emulator build inside of a SNES cartridge http://www.htxt.co.za/2017/09/04/this-raspberry-pi-emulator-is-crammed-into-a-snes-cartridge/ 6 comments raspberry_pi
- Another Nerf sentry turret with facial recognition http://www.htxt.co.za/2017/08/28/a-new-way-to-make-a-nerf-sentry-turret-based-on-the-raspberry-pi/ 31 comments raspberry_pi
- Exercise bike connected to Netflix. If you don't pedal fast enough, the stream pauses http://www.htxt.co.za/2017/07/25/this-arduino-exercise-bike-shuts-off-netflix-if-you-dont-pedal-fast-enough/ 21 comments arduino
- Globe that lets you navigate through albums of pictures you took around the world http://www.htxt.co.za/2017/06/06/this-arduino-globe-makes-holiday-pictures-interactive/ 4 comments arduino
- End table zen garden with remotely controlled ball bearing used to rake the sand http://www.htxt.co.za/2017/05/09/this-arduino-zen-garden-lets-you-draw-in-the-sand-remotely/ 8 comments arduino
- Where has all the data gone? White House open data resource emptied http://www.htxt.co.za/2017/02/15/where-has-all-the-data-gone-white-house-open-data-resource-emptied/ 4 comments politics
- Massive electronic crossword puzzle made with 131 Arduinos http://www.htxt.co.za/2017/02/15/massive-electronic-crossword-puzzle-uses-130-arduinos/ 5 comments arduino
- E ink name tag running Linux http://www.htxt.co.za/2017/02/07/pie-ink-is-a-raspberry-pi-name-tag-that-uses-an-e-ink-display/ 64 comments raspberry_pi
- Functional Weasley Clock from Harry Potter created with a Raspberry Pi and GPS. http://www.htxt.co.za/2017/01/24/man-makes-functional-weasley-clock-from-harry-potter-using-a-raspberry-pi-and-gps/ 4 comments raspberry_pi
- Apple Watch dock that makes it look like a miniaturised classic Macintosh + Files to 3D print your own. http://www.htxt.co.za/2017/01/10/turn-your-apple-watch-into-a-tiny-classic-macintosh-with-this-charging-dock/ 13 comments apple
- Coffee roaster manufacturer in South Africa makes machines that use an Arduino fed instructions from an Android tablet http://www.htxt.co.za/2016/11/11/inside-genio-south-africas-coffee-roasting-machine-factory/ 3 comments opensource
- Dad builds Arduino GPS unicorn horns to keep track of his kids http://www.htxt.co.za/2016/11/04/dad-builds-arduino-gps-unicorn-horns-to-keep-track-of-his-kids/ 6 comments arduino
- Square Off is an automated chess board that moves its own pieces http://www.htxt.co.za/2016/10/17/square-off-is-an-automated-chess-board-that-moves-its-own-pieces/ 5 comments chess
- PIX-E is a Raspberry Pi camera that only captures gifs http://www.htxt.co.za/2016/10/10/pix-e-is-a-raspberry-pi-camera-that-only-captures-gifs/ 11 comments raspberry_pi
- Space Invaders in real life using drones as the aliens and a laser to shoot them down. Each drone has an Arduino with a laser sensor. When the drone is hit it gently flies back down to Earth. http://www.htxt.co.za/2016/09/20/__trashed-7/ 21 comments arduino
- World's smallest arcade cabinet. Running MAME on a Raspberry Pi Zero. Measures in at 2.6 inches / 6.7 centimetres tall. http://www.htxt.co.za/2016/09/16/worlds-smallest-arcade-cabinet-measures-in-at-just-six-centimetres-tall/ 8 comments raspberry_pi
- System Shock remake to receive language support for French, German, Italian and Spanish http://www.htxt.co.za/2016/07/27/system-shock-remake-to-receive-language-support-for-french-german-italian-and-spanish/ 12 comments italy
- Time is a flat circle with this Arduino powered wheel clock http://www.htxt.co.za/2016/07/22/time-is-a-flat-circle-with-this-arduino-powered-wheel-clock/ 5 comments arduino
- A Linux distro made in my home country of South Africa, called “Guinnux”, recently got updated. http://www.htxt.co.za/2016/07/02/locally-made-linux-distro-gets-an-upgrade/ 3 comments linux
- Woman Climbs a Skyscraper Using Only Vacuum Cleaners http://www.htxt.co.za/2016/05/27/woman-climbs-a-skyscraper-using-only-vacuum-cleaners/ 4 comments nottheonion
- Woman uses two LG cordless vacuum cleaners to climb a skyscraper http://www.htxt.co.za/2016/05/27/woman-climbs-a-skyscraper-using-only-vacuum-cleaners/ 25 comments technology
- The Dark Tower movie has begun filming in Cape Town, South Africa. http://www.htxt.co.za/2016/05/10/film-adaptation-of-stephen-kings-the-dark-tower-begins-filming-in-cape-town/ 329 comments books
- BRIXO is a LEGO clone that incorporates electronics right into the brick and turns every piece into part of a circuit. It's also safe to touch when current is flowing. http://www.htxt.co.za/2016/03/31/brixo-kickstarter-wants-to-teach-lego-loving-kids-about-electronics/ 7 comments technology
- The GaffGun is a really cool piece of kit. Too bad it costs $290 for what is basically a tape dispenser http://www.htxt.co.za/2016/02/19/the-gaffgun-is-a-stupidly-simple-machine-that-makes/ 3 comments technology
- NexDock will turn your phone, tablet or Raspberry Pi into a laptop for $99 http://www.htxt.co.za/2016/02/17/nexdock-will-turn-your-phone-tablet-or-raspberry-pi-into-a-laptop-for-r1566/ 7 comments windowsphone
- NexDock will turn your phone, tablet or Raspberry Pi into a laptop for $99 http://www.htxt.co.za/2016/02/17/nexdock-will-turn-your-phone-tablet-or-raspberry-pi-into-a-laptop-for-r1566/ 9 comments raspberry_pi
- Kongregate's Launchpad X wants to fund games with less than a month of development time http://www.htxt.co.za/2016/02/12/launchpad-x-wants-to-fund-games-in-very-early-development/ 62 comments gamedev
- US SENATOR PUSHES FORWARD WITH PLAN TO ELECTRIFY 50 MILLION AFRICANS http://www.htxt.co.za/2015/08/05/us-senator-pushes-forward-with-plan-to-electrify-50-million-africans/ 3 comments nottheonion
- The first antenna in the MeerKAT array that will form part of the SKA is launched. http://www.htxt.co.za/2014/03/27/the-first-ever-meerkat-is-in-the-karoo/ 3 comments science