See What Technologies 700 IoT Developers are Using in 2017


https://www.electronics-lab.com/see-technologies-700-iot-developers-using-2017/

Taking a look at what other people do in a certain aspect can give you an insight and an indicator in your own journey. Maybe IoT is one of the cutting edge technologies with rapid changes year after year, if not month after month. About 700 developers answered Eclipse foundation IoT developer survey. The survey […]

Embedded Cryptography For Internet Of Things Security


https://www.electronics-lab.com/iot-needs-embedded-cryptography-for-security/

As Internet of Things (IoT) devices are optimized for lower power consumption and affordability, most of them have poor computing resources. As consequence, these devices are more vulnerable to hacking attacks. The good news is there are several options for using cryptography to make it difficult for hackers to gain access to IoT devices of your smart […]

Household Power Consumption IoT Meter with Anti-theft Feature


https://www.electronics-lab.com/household-instruments-power-consumption-iot-meter-anti-theft-feature/

BSP Embed published a video demonstrating a new project to build a connected device to measure the power consumption of household instruments. The presenter relied in his project on the feature of having a blinking led in modern power meters where each blink means that 1 KWh is consumed. The device features the following: ESP8266-12E […]

Open-Q™ 212 Single Board Computer for your IoT Device


https://www.electronics-lab.com/open-q-212-single-board-computer-iot-device/

Intrinsyc released it’s Open-Q™ 212 SBC, a full-featured, low-cost IoT computer based on a powerful quad-core ARM Cortex A7 (32-bit) 1.267GHz processor, with integrated GPU and DSP. This single board computer has some nice features such as Wifi, Bluetooth, LCD 720p support, HDMI 720p H.264/H.265 playback, an 8MP camera, four microphone inputs and amplified stereo […]

LoRa IOT Home Environment Monitoring System


https://www.electronics-lab.com/lora-iot-home-environment-monitoring-system/

RodNewHampshire @ instructables.com writes: The LoRa IOT Home Environmental Monitoring System consists of an Arduino Mega based IOT-to-Internet gateway and Arduino Feather based remote stations with environmental sensors. The remote stations communicate wirelessly with the gateway using LoRa radios. LoRa IOT Home Environment Monitoring System – [Link]

Easy IoT Weather Station With Multiple Sensors


https://www.electronics-lab.com/easy-iot-weather-station-multiple-sensors-2/

Ingenerare @ instructables.com show us an easy to build IoT weather station able to measure temperature, dew point, humidity, pressure, light index, and rain. He writes: A weather station is a fun project that teaches you a ton about electronics with the added benefit being an actually useful little device. The project requires a bunch […]

Development board targets IoT and is Arduino compatible


https://www.electronics-lab.com/development-board-targets-iot-arduino-compatible/

Graham Prophet @ eedesignnewseurope.com discuss about a new IoT board to the market. Distributor Arrow Electronics has extended its range of IoT development boards with the SmartEverything Panther. The Panther board enables users to add pattern recognition capabilities to their products to allow them to recognise gestures, sound and vibration patterns and then to link […]

Early Diagnosis Now Possible With Smart Bandage


https://www.electronics-lab.com/early-diagnosis-now-possible-smart-bandage/

IoE era is here since we are able now to add mobile radio capabilities in our applications! The latest incarnation of the cell phone network will offer internet connectivity and possibilities that could only be dreamt of previously depending on your standpoint, and many more factors. And now let’s embed these concept in medical applications, like “Smart Bandage” . It […]

Motor driver fits small IoT devices


https://www.electronics-lab.com/motor-driver-fits-small-iot-devices/

Susan Nordyk @ edn.com: A single-chip 2.6 A driver for brushed DC motors, STMicroelectronics’ STSPIN250 targets battery-powered portable and wearable applications. This low-voltage, energy-efficient driver integrates a power MOSFET bridge and fixed off-time PWM current controller in a tiny 3×3 mm VFQFPN package. Motor driver fits small IoT devices – [Link]

$10 Orange Pi 2G-IoT Competing With Pi Zero W


https://www.electronics-lab.com/10-orange-pi-2g-iot-competing-pi-zero-w/

A new competitor to Raspberry Pi Zero W is just out! A new single-board computer by Orange Pi that is now available at AliExpress is competing against Pi Zero W, the Orange Pi 2G-IoT. Using this powerful SoC you can build a computer, a wireless server, games, musics and sounds, a speaker with Android, Scratch and a lot […]