Latest SparkFun News Posts

6 Feb

Enginursday: DIY Biometrics

What does it take to get complete biometrics in your garage?

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5 Feb

Skyline Innovation Center and SparkFun

We sponsored an electronics lab at Skyline High School as part of the Race to the Top grant program!

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5 Feb

Hacker-in-Residence: Programming with miniBloq

Julián is joining us from Argentina, to work on adding SparkFun parts to his miniBloq programming environment!

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4 Feb

The Science of Licking a 9V Battery

Why do we feel a tingle when we lick a 9V battery?

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3 Feb

SparkFun Live!: Random Pick-up Line Generator

Today's the day! Join us as we build a random pick-up line generator on this edition of SparkFun Live!

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31 Jan

New Product Friday: New Product Smorgasboard

We have a whole lot of new products this week included some new RedBot components, revisions, and more!

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30 Jan

Enginursday: Key-chain Hardware Comparison

A quick hardware teardown on some key-chain games.

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29 Jan

National Tour- Virginia to Nebraska and Then Home

SparkFun Education's National Tour traveled from Virginia, down through Florida, up to Nebraska, back down to Arkansas and then home to Colorado, teaching microcontroller technology all the while. Mini Coopers, Open Source Hardware, LEDs, John B., flamethrowers and balance bikes.... Oh my!

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28 Jan

Beatty Robotics + Actobotics

Beatty Robotics is at it again, building a custom robot at the behest of Actobotics!

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27 Jan

You have been randomly selected to serve on the next Dog Tribunal!

How SparkFun has maintained a high dog:human ratio as the company has grown up.

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