In this video I'll be showing you how you can control the contrast and the back light brightness of a 1602 LCD display with just the Arduino. The contrast is typically adjusted with a variable ...

Minecraft recently won an award at the Golden Joystick Awards 2025. As the end of the year approaches, several video game award ceremonies are being held, in which popular and groundbreaking titles ...

Hi, I'm Bill. I'm a software developer with a passion for making and electronics. I do a lot of things and here is where I document my learning in order to be able to inspire other people to make ...

The 43rd annual Golden Joysticks have taken place in London, and the biggest game of the night has picked up seven different awards in total. Not only is Christmas upon us but so too is awards season, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. A British writer who specializes in indie gaming and LEGO. Expedition 33 won everything it was initially nominated for: Best ...

What is the best PC joystick? Picking a joystick can be simpler than you think, with only a handful of key criteria to consider, and only a few companies even still making dedicated flight sticks.

Callum is a seasoned gaming managing editor for a number of publications and a gamer who will always try to shine a spotlight on indie games before giving AAA titles the time of day. He loves nothing ...

With a little understanding of your Java Edition files/folders (or at least access to the official Minecraft launcher client), installing a tutorial world should be a pretty simple task. By simply ...

Microsoft is adding the Xbox Adaptive Joystick to its accessibility-focused accessories. The Xbox Adaptive Joystick can be used alongside a regular Xbox controller or the Xbox Adaptive Controller, and ...

Have you ever found yourself battling against your own controller rather than the game itself? Joystick drift is a common issue that plagues many PS5 users, causing characters to move without any ...

So you finally decided to hop on the Arduino bandwagon and start making electronic projects as a fun hobby. As a beginner getting started with Arduino, your first instinct is typically to buy a ...