Arduino UNO R4: Revamped Performance, Enhanced Features, and Seamless Compatibility


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Arduino has collaborated with Renesas and Espressif to unveil the latest addition to its UNO family—the UNO R4. This new iteration boasts a remarkable 3x performance enhancement over the UNO R3 and is available in standard and Wi-Fi versions. The UNO R4 is offered in two variants: UNO R4 Wi-Fi and UNO R4 Minima. It […]

Jasper Devreker Aims to Fully Open-Source the ESP32 Platform


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Jasper Devreker, a computer science student at Ghent University, is working to make the ESP32 truly open-source by reverse-engineering a WiFi MAC layer for the ESP32. We know the ESP series for its exceptional price-to-performance ratio, and it also includes ESP-IDF, the open-sourced framework and toolchain for ESP-based controllers. You can modify your code to […]

Particle Snowflake Blends Technology with Holiday Cheers


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This holiday season, Particle Industries Inc. unveils the Particle Snowflake, an innovative decoration that combines the holiday spirit with the latest technology. Designed to add a unique twinkle and melody to your holiday decorations, the Particle Snowflake is designed for a tech-savvy individual. Particle describes its product as follows: Taking the form of a snowflake, […]

Flipper Zero Gains Wi-Fi Capability with Wi-Fi Dev Board Pro


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JustCallMeKoko, a developer and YouTuber, recently showcased Wi-Fi Dev Board Pro a new extension board for the Flipper Zero. Powered by an ESP32, this board adds Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities to the Flipper Zero module. Priced at $40, this compact board comes with the ESP32 Marauder Firmware pre-installed. The ESP32 Marauder is a device used […]

New Software Update Enables Bluetooth for Pico W


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In a recent announcement, Raspberry Pi has released 1.5.1 of the C SDK along with the latest MicroPython build. This update enables Bluetooth on the Raspberry Pi Pico W. Launched last year, the Raspberry Pi Pico W is a small, $6 computer module that can be used for various electronics projects. While releasing the board […]

Blues Wireless released a new line of Notecards supporting Wi-Fi and cellular connectivity


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Streamlining IoT Connectivity with Blues Wireless’s Notecards and Notehub Blues Wireless, a provider of IoT connectivity, has announced a new line of Notecards. A Notecard is a versatile and compact IoT connectivity module that facilitates easy and efficient communication between IoT devices and the cloud. It acts as a bridge that enables IoT devices to […]

Make Wireless Pentesting Easy with ESP32-DIV


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ESP32-DIV is a palm-sized wireless pen-testing device powered by an ESP32. It features an ST7735 TFT LCD display and can perform Packet Monitoring, Wi-Fi Scanning, Beacon Spamming, and Deauth Detection.  The ESP32-DIV combines the powerful ESP32 microcontroller with an ST7735 TFT LCD screen, along with four microswitches, a buzzer, and a few additional switches making […]

Taking UI Design to the Next Level with Arduino’s GIGA Display Shield


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The Arduino GIGA Display Shield is feature-packed, with a multitouch display, microphone, IMU for motion, and the option to add a camera sensor. Arduino is calling on makers to elevate their user interface design skills by introducing the Arduino GIGA Display Shield. This add-on board will revolutionize the world of DIY electronics, boasting an array […]

Particle Announces the Photon 2 and P2 Module, for IoT Wi-Fi Solutions


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Particle, the integrated IoT Platform-as-a-Service, has unveiled its latest offerings: the P2 and Photon 2 hardware modules, which represent updates to their advanced embedded IoT Wi-Fi solutions. These modules, powered by the Particle Platform-as-a-Service, bring enhanced functionality and flexibility to enterprise IoT applications. The P2 module, available from July 29, offers advanced functionality suitable for […]

Smart Wi-Fi Scale Geared Up With ESP32


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A wide range of uses is possible for low-cost kitchen scales. They are typically quite basic devices without features like wireless connectivity. Still, Liore Shai made the decision to change that by adding Wi-Fi functionality to an Amazon Basics scale which cost about just $10 shipped at the time of purchase using an ESP32 board. […]