[Teknynja] was looking for a way to control several discrete AC-powered devices using a microcontroller, and while he did consider the Powerswitch tail 2 from Adafruit, handling 5 devices would get ...

It's why DIY smart home projects suddenly got cheap (and actually doable) ...

FIGnition is an educational DIY computer which you can buy, easily build, write simple programs directly on it and importantly: understand from end to end. All you need is £20 and some simple ...