Author: Tope Oluyemi

MPY-Jama, created by Jean-Christophe Bos, is a great tool for those looking for a balance between heavy and light IDEs that support MicroPython. MicroPython is an open-source interpreter that runs on embedded hardware, allowing programmers to write easy-to-understand programs for...

Radxa has unveiled the Rock 5A, a Raspberry Pi alternative that looks very similar to the Raspberry Pi 4, but with the added benefit of 8K video support and up to 16GB RAM. The new Rock 5A is not so different from the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B. It is roughly the same size as a Raspberry Pi...

Espressif Systems has unveiled its newest SoC, ESP32-P4, which is powered by a dual-core RISC-V CPU with an AI instructions extension, an advanced memory subsystem, and integrated high-speed peripherals. ESP32-P4 is designed to meet the needs of high-performance applications that...

A campaign has been launched on Kickstarter for Storaxa, which is a powerful combination of a Network Attached Storage (NAS) and WiFi router, offering over 100TB of storage capacity in RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10 configurations, and a blazing fast 2.5GbE & WiFi 6 home network. It is fully...

Jürgen Mülle has posted details of re-implementing the 65C02 in an FPGA, in a pin-compatible format that enables you to upgrade old computers and games to a 100 MHz clock rate! Speaking about the project, Jürgen says: "The idea of implementing a CPU core inside an FPGA is not new,...

E-Ink has developed a Digital Paper Tablet Solution for Business, which enables companies and organizations to design and develop a customized ePaper workflow solution that meets their specific needs. This is useful for reviewing documents, collecting data, or taking handwritten notes....

A campaign was launched on Crowdsupply for Newt, which is a battery-powered, always-on, wall-mountable display that can go online to retrieve weather, calendars, sports scores, to-do lists, quotes. Newt is powered by an ESP32-S2 microcontroller which enables you to program with...

A campaign has been launched on Kickstarter for TopJoy Butterfly, which is a full-featured, ultra-portable color e-book reader with 6 and 7.8-inch screen size options. TopJoy Butterfly is a versatile reading pad that supports different file formats, and popular reading apps, making your...