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Electrical engineers from the University of California, San Diego recently designed a new portable chip that consumes 5000 less power than the Wi-Fi radios that we have today. The new chip, which is smaller in size compared with a grain of rice, is said to be ideal for IoT devices,...

The beauty of capable computing is that aside from being cheap enough, it should also be good enough.  While we have seen some great WiFi IoT boards like Wemos D1 mini and Lolin32, there has not been anything like the newly launched W600-PICO board from Wemos. The new W600-PICO board,...

In one of our previous tutorials, we examined the development of a DIY-Geiger Counter showing the efforts of “Instructable” user Prabhat who combined the ESP8266 with a touch screen display to create a truly intuitive version of his Geiger Counter. He recently created an updated...

In one of our previous tutorials, we examined the development of a DIY-Geiger Counter showing the efforts of "Instructable" user Prabhat who combined the ESP8266 with a touch screen display to create a truly intuitive version of his Geiger Counter. He recently created an updated...

Recently, there was a lot of buzz as the 32bit general purpose GigaDevice GD32V which is based on RISC-V open architecture as well as the Longan Nano development board with LCD display were launched into the board market. Compared to the formerly released GD32 Arm Cortex-M3...

Following the success of their HealthyPI V3, ProtoCentral has launched a CrowdSupply campaign for an upgrade to the HealthyPi V3 simple called the HealthyPi v4. The HealthyPi V4 just like the V3 is a vital signs monitoring dev kit, that provide users with the opportunity to monitor...

A while back in May 2018 at the Maker Faire Bay Area, Arduino after a long year of legal battles announced the launch of two boards which were the MKR Vidor 4000 and the Arduino Uno WiFi Rev 2 which was designed to come up as a somewhat replacement for the legendary Arduino Uno. This...

Shenzhen Xunlong Software is introducing a new, compact SBC to the market. The Orange Pi Zero2 is a little bit larger than its predecessor and more powerful to boot. The board comes with an Allwinner H6 SoC that incorporates four ARM Cortex-A53 cores, 512 MB of LPDDR3 RAM, 4 GB of eMMC...