We can use them to cut things, create laser light shows, and also as a rangefinder.[Ignas] wrote in to tell us about [Berryjam’s] AMAZING write-up on creating an Arduino based laser rangefinder.

Using motion detectors ... in front of a PIR sensor it detects the change in background temperature and then triggers an output voltage. This voltage can be read by an Arduino digital input ...

Powered by an Arduino Uno, this laser ... and sensors. If you're looking to make your garbage can even smarter, you might want to take on this trash bin waste level detector as an easy weekend ...

Electronic enthusiasts may be interested in a new open source infrared sensor which has been created to support both Raspberry Pi and Arduino powered projects. The IR Detector proximity sensor has ...

One of the essential parts of any home security system is a door detector that lets you ... The system here uses a cheap Arduino board, a few sensors, and a magnetic contact switch.

LiDAR technology utilizes laser light ... Raspberry Pi, and Arduino Since it's so compact, users can mount Sweep on many types of drones and robots for object detection/tracking, terrain mapping ...