Internet of Things

The term internet of things was coined only in 2008, but within the next 10 years (in 2018) there were already more than 7 billion IoT devices connected to the internet, and the number is set to increase exponentially. IoT has enabled multiple inter-connected devices to sense and transfer data wirelessly over the internet to provide vital data and control in areas like Home automation, Location tracking, Asset monitoring etc..

This section provides a wide variety of IoT Projects with complete resources including circuit diagram and code, allowing you to build and test your own IoT applications. It also discusses the recent IoT Technology Trends and keeps you updated with the latest IoT News.

Digi-Key Electronics, the leading global electronic components distributor, announced that it is sponsoring a product training webinar with STMicroelectronics and Truphone focused on how eSIM is forging a new future in IoT. The webinar will take place on Oct. 28 at 730p.m. India / 3 p.m. UK time, those interested can register to attend using the below link.

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The MAX78000 low-power neural network accelerated microcontroller from Maxim Integrated moves artificial intelligence (AI) to the edge without performance compromises in battery-powered internet of things (IoT) devices. Executing AI inferences at less than 1/100th the energy of software solutions dramatically improves run-time for battery-powered AI…

Microchip Technology has announced the release of PIC18-Q41 and AVR DB, the two new MCUs that integrate configurable analog and digital peripherals supported by a mixed-signal development environment. Increased system integration, reduced signal acquisition times, and convenience along with the efficiency of operating in a single design environment are what…

Microchip Technology has introduced a highly integrated Trust&GO secured platform-enabled Wi-Fi microcontroller (MCU) module, WFI32E01PC for developing highly secured Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) systems. Pre-provisioned for cloud platforms, the WFI32E01PC is compliant with Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA) specification.

The WFI32E01PC acts as…

NXP Semiconductors has introduced a set of wireless solutions under the IW62X family, a family of 2x2 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Dual-Band + Bluetooth/BLE solutions for advanced gaming, audio, industrial, and IoT markets. The new solutions are ideal for IoT hubs, wireless speakers, video-enabled smart devices, augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) devices, and a universe…

 Since the coronavirus outbreak, building a contactless body temperature monitoring system has become essential for identifying those affected by the virus.  To solve this issue, temperature devices are often used to measure body temperature. These devices have non-contact IR temperature sensors that can measure the body temperature without any physical contact.…

Raspberry Pi HAT is an add-on board for Raspberry Pi with the same dimensions as Pi. It can directly fit on the top of Raspberry Pi and doesn’t require any further connections. There are hundreds of Raspberry Pi HATs available in the market and we also built Raspberry Pi Hat for 16x2 LCD. In this session we are going to build a LoRa Hat for Raspberry Pi on PCB. This…

The ESP32 microprocessors from Espressif have quickly gained popularity and can already be found being used in many IoT projects which requires Wi-Fi or BLE Connectivity. While these processors pack in a lot of power it is often difficult to program them in the native environment for beginners and IoT enthusiasts. To tackle this problem and speed up IoT development…

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) popularly known as drones that were originally designed for military and aerospace industries have come a long way and have found applications across various sectors like agriculture, infrastructure, transport and delivery, media, telecommunication, security, etc. The enhanced level of safety and efficiency that they offer are leaving a…

STMicroelectronics has added a QFN48 package to the STM32WLE5 wireless System-on-Chip (SoC) portfolio, bringing the device’s extensive feature integration, power efficiency, and multi-modulation flexibility to a wider variety of industrial wireless applications.

The STM32WLE5 combines ST’s STM32L4 ultra-low-power microcontroller…

Digi-Key Electronics, who offers the world’s largest selection of electronic components in stock for immediate shipment, announced that it has partnered with Machinechat to deliver the industry’s most affordable and easy-to-use IoT data management solution to accelerate IoT development and deployments.

Machinechat’s JEDI One is an all-in-one…

Pulse oximetry is a widely used medical measurement instrument and it is a non-invasive and painless test that measures oxygen saturation level in our blood that can easily detect small changes in oxygen. In the current Covid-19 situation, it has become important to track the oxygen level of multiple patients at the same time remotely without getting into contact with the…