Olimex releases the ESP32-C3-DevKit-LiPo board featuring a low-power RISC-V processor core
Olimex has launched a new ESP32-C3-DevKit-LiPo board built around Espressif’s ESP32-C3 RISC-V processor chip. The development board offers rich wireless connectivity with support for Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth 5.0, along with some input/output ports– USB and JTAG. On the development...
Continue ReadingAdafruit Redesigns the INA219 Power-Monitoring FeatherWing Due to Component Shortages
It’s been well over a year now that the IoT market has been battling against the ongoing industry-wide component shortages and this has no doubt caused huge financial losses for companies served by these chips. While this global crisis continues to linger on with no certainty as to...
Continue ReadingMaker Pi PICO Mini is the latest add-on board for Raspberry Pi Pico and Raspberry Pi Pico W
Cytron Technologies, a Malaysian company that specializes in designing boards and modules that help to simplify digital-making processes for makers and developers, has designed a Maker Pi PICO Mini Board aimed at simplifying projects with the Raspberry Pi Pico / Pico W. Nicknamed...
Continue ReadingNVIDIA Releases the Latest Version of the CUDA Toolkit – Version 11.8
NVIDIA has released the CUDA Toolkit 11.8, the most recent version of the general-purpose graphics processing unit software. The latest CUDA Toolkit brings a big usability improvement for Jetson owners. It is equipped with new hardware capabilities which aim at speeding up CUDA...
Continue ReadingArduCam Brings Out New ToF Camera Module for Raspberry Pi
ArduCam is back with yet another camera module for Raspberry Pi with an active Time-of-Flight (ToF) sensor for an enhanced 3D Imaging experience. ArduCam’s new ToF camera for Raspberry Pi is now open for crowdfunding on Kickstart with a discounted price of $29.99, and a planned retail...
Continue ReadingEnhancing MCUs and ROS Robots with the MetaSense RGBD ToF 3D Cameras
The Sipeed announced the MetaSense RGBD ToF family of 3D Cameras for microcontrollers and ROS-operated Robots, which is currently in development. The MetaSense 3D cameras use the Time-of-Flight (ToF) principle for providing 3-dimensional information. ToF utilizes light and measures the...
Continue ReadingThermal2 Unit – A new Smart Thermal Camera Module based on ESP32 from the house of M5Stack
M5Stack embedded developers have developed the Thermal2 Unit thermal imaging camera. This is a newer version of the earlier Thermal Unit developed by the same company. The Melexis MLX90640 FIR thermal sensor used in the module is the core component. It has a wide range of temperature...
Continue ReadingArduino IDE 2.0 Leaves Beta – Becomes the Default Stable Software for Users
Arduino has now declared the Arduino IDE 2.0 ready for primetime use, effectively ending the era of the previous Arduino IDE. The Arduino team stated that moving it from the beta version to the general release was a result of the feedback they received from the Arduino community which...
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