Here’s a look at six wireless IoT development kits that enhance multiprotocol design, from BLE and Zigbee to LoRa and Thread.

One for Gadget Masters to note: there's a new version of the Arduino Nano - the IoT-friendly Nano ESP32 - bringing the Espressif ESP32-S3 microcontroller into the Arduino ecosystem. The Wi-Fi and ...

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 ...

Mouser has signed a global distribution agreement with Espressif Systems. Through the agreement, Mouser is now an authorized distributor of Espressif’s line of ESP8266 and ESP32-based low-power ...

Espressif, the company behind the extremely popular ESP8266 and ESP32 microcontrollers has just announced their latest chip. It’s the ESP32-S2. It’s a powerful WiFi-enabled microcontroller, and this ...

Edge AI is here — faster, smarter, and closer to the data. In Elektor’s upcoming guest-edited edition with Edge Impulse, discover how engineers are building intelligent devices using keyword spotting, ...

While we are used to USB WiFi adapters, embedded devices typically use SDIO WiFi cards, and for good reasons – they’re way more low-power, don’t take up a USB port, don’t require a power-sipping USB ...

Update 3/9/25: After receiving concerns about the use of the term 'backdoor' to refer to these undocumented commands, we have updated our title and story. Our original story can be found here. The ...