ESPConnect is a capable flashing utility for ESP32 and ESP8266 boards. It depends on the Arduino IDE or PlatformIO IDE if you plan to use community-submitted or ready-made firmware. The web-based ...

Unbelievable as it may seem, gaming can sometimes pall after a while, even when you have amazing accessories. But if you also enjoy creating gadgets of your own, and have been looking for an ...

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Whether you want to take your electronics skills to the next level or want a fun new project to impress your friends with, ESP32 is ideal. The powerful microcontroller is an excellent choice for ...

LED matrix display comes in. There are plenty of LED-based displays out there like this one, but the problem is that many of them are proprietary, may not support your own self-hosted solutions, or ...

My first foray into the IoT utilized the Espressif ESP8266, an SoC with 32-bit MCU and 2.4-GHz Wi-Fi built in. Since then, I have used many different module variants based on the microcontroller. So ...

Quarky Intellio is a LEGO-compatible AI module made for hands-on learning in Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality, and ...

We just got our hands on some engineering pre-samples of the ESP32-C3 chip and modules, and there’s a lot to like about this chip. The question is what should you compare this to; is it more an ESP32 ...

Embedded development can be a tough process. Between weird electrical gremlins, obscure bugs and our own mistakes, it can be a real struggle at times. To keep cognitive loads to a minimum, it’s best ...