Since the Arduino was launched years ago, many ‘shields’ or add-on boards providing additional functionality have been released. There are hundreds of different shields, from video capt… ...

With hundreds of Arduino shields available for any imaginable application, it’s a shame they can’t be used with the Raspberry Pi. Breaking out the Raspi GPIO pins to Arduino-compatible … ...

Arduino shields can add an array of features, ranging from Zigbee wireless connectivity or an SD card reader. You’ll also need to pick up the electronic components you want to interact with.

The Shield itself is getting a quiet upgrade in the process -- the software both takes up a smaller footprint and can now talk to the world in the background while the Arduino keeps on keepin' on.

10 shields for Arduino designs It’s success, and versatility is driven by its community who have used it to drive home automation, power robotics, augment reality, and a host of other projects. While ...

Arduino have taken the tiny wraps off of the official ethernet shield for their open-source prototyping platform, which adds network connectivity to the device. Based… ...

Aiming at sensor fusion application development, Rutronik has created a single Arduino-compatible board with a plethora of sensors from Infineon, Bosch SE and Sensirion. Called ‘RAB1 – Sensorfusion’, ...

Fibre Optic Shield plugs into Arduino data apps. This one may be of interest to Gadget Masters: OMC has released a Fibre Optic Shield for use with Arduino boards... Basically, the OMC H19 Fibre Optic ...

Arduino Shields, like the Xbee wireless communicator, aren’t compatible with the Esplora out of the box, but any existing Arduino software should work with the new pre-assembled controller.

Now is the time to turn your iPhone and iPad into a platform of Arduino shields! The new 1Sheeld board has a Bluetooth Low Energy module and it supports both iOS and Android devices.