The ESP32 does everything a Pi Pico does, but costs less and lasts 100x longer on batteries ...

It’s always nice to simulate a project before soldering a board together. Tools like QUCS run locally and work quite well for ...

It's why DIY smart home projects suddenly got cheap (and actually doable) ...

Five new Elektor courses help beginners take their first steps in microcontroller programming with Arduino, ESP32, and Raspberry Pi Pico. Each course combines hands-on projects, hardware kits, and ...

Abstract: In today’s technological landscape, where reliance on digital tools and the internet is pervasive, safeguarding data is imperative. As digitalization permeates every aspect of daily life, ...

Some members of the maker community are distraught about Arduino’s new terms of service (ToS), saying that the added rules put the company’s open source DNA at ...

Microcontroller units (MCUs) are single-chip computers optimized for performing embedded computing tasks like controlling a coffee machine or a medical device, an industrial robot, or an electric ...

Compared to the old 8-bit Arduinos, it’s incredible how cheap modern microcontrollers like the ESP32 have become. But there are even cheaper options out there if you don’t need that kind of horsepower ...

OpenAI is rolling out GPT-5-Codex, a new, fine-tuned version of its GPT-5 model designed specifically for software engineering tasks in its AI-powered coding assistant, Codex. The release is part of a ...