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C.H.I.P. vs Pi Zero: Which Sub-$10 Computer Is Better?
Now there are two capable, sub-$10 computers for Makers — the $5 Pi Zero and the $9 C.H.I.P. — we compare the specs of each. Read more on MAKE The post C.H.I.P. vs Pi Zero: Which Sub-$10 Computer Is...
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Meet ESP32, New Big Brother to IoT Board ESP8266
The hottest board over the last year has been ESP8266, and it's possible Espressif may repeat that success with their new ESP32 board. Read more on MAKE The post Meet ESP32, New Big Brother to IoT...
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Familiarize Yourself with These 7 Dev Board Features
Get an overview of all the features of a typical dev board. Read more on MAKE The post Familiarize Yourself with These 7 Dev Board Features appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.
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How to Develop a Sellable Bluetooth Low-Energy (BLE) Product
Bluetooth Low-Energy (BLE) is a great bluetooth solution for your electronics product even if energy use isn't a factor. Read more on MAKE The post How to Develop a Sellable Bluetooth Low-Energy (BLE)...
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Realtek RTL8710 Could Challenge the Popularity of the ESP8266
The ESP8266 has been the go-to Wi-Fi module for makers since its release, but the RTL8710 is cheaper and faster. Read more on MAKE The post Realtek RTL8710 Could Challenge the Popularity of the ESP8266...
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PJRC Teensy 3.5
The Teensy 3.5 is large, for a Teensy. But that just gives it more room for pins, both analog and digital, continuing the Teensy tradition of packing in an impressive amount of I/O and speed. It also...
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Top Tips to Tighten Security on Your Homebrew IoT Projects
Lock it down! Protect yourself and your IoT projects with these easy-to-implement tips. Read more on MAKE The post Top Tips to Tighten Security on Your Homebrew IoT Projects appeared first on Make: DIY...
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Arduino MKR Vidor 4000
At Bay Area Maker Faire earlier this year, the Arduino team announced the MKR Vidor 4000 board, a big new step for the Arduino team. The Arduino team got its start making microcontrollers easier to use...
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Netduino 3 WiFi
One big advantage of the ever-expanding selection of microcontroller development boards is that if you are familiar with a programming language, there is likely to be a board out there for you. No...
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Bolt WiFi Module
The internet of things is here and it just keeps growing. One key to helping this growth though is to make it easier to put your things on the internet. The release of the ESP8266 chipset made it cheap...
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Arduino MKR WiFi 1010
Since their announcement of the MKR line of devices in late 2015, the Arduino team has continued to roll out devices with this new form factor. We’ve looked at other boards in the MKR line and today we...
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Particle Xenon
Have a project that calls for not just one gizmo, but a swarm? Particle.io made the Xenon to be the brains of each node of that swarm. It’s the building block for their push to make building mesh...
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Particle Argon
There’s more and more boards out there every day offering a controller, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. If that was all the Argon was, we might be praising it for its ease of use. It’s a full featured board,...
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RedBoard Edge
We’ve gotten so used to the Arduino layout it seems beyond question. You’ve got connections on both sides of the board, ready to be at the heart of an octopus-nest of cables. Great for prototyping. But...
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TinyFPGA BX
Let me just out and say it: I love this little board. Will you? Here’s the key question: Are you excited to learn a whole new skill, one that will open up entire new avenues in how you build circuits,...
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Teensy 4.0
Looking at the specs of the Teensy 4.0 sent me back to my time in Akihabara, Japan circa 1999. Polished CD players catch the sun in every main street shop window, but just a block into the backstreets...
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JacoBurges TouchPad 4.1
With the spread of Arduino and related hobby microcontrollers, we’ve started to see a new kind of gadget emerging: the Hackable. Hackables are gadgets that do something right out of the box, but their...
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Adafruit PyGamer
Adafruit has a knack. They have a knack for writing great getting-started guides for their boards. And they have a knack for turning out boards with so many inputs and outputs included, you often don’t...
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Adafruit PyRuler
Answer me this: Is your workshop magical? Does every tool have a second use? A third? Do things light up and draw the eye just because they can? No? Carry on. Nothing to see here. Ignore the rainbow...
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Arduino Nano Every
Arduino makes a return to their breadboard-friendly Nano line with the cheap, basic, Arduino Nano Every. Countless makers have put together their first electronics with this board’s larger cousin, the...
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