Bluetooth Low Energy
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From Pico 2 to Pico 2 W: Raspberry Pi Pico 2W Launched at $7 A few months back we were all excited to hear the news of the all-new Raspberry Pi Pico 2 along with their new RP2350 MCU lineup release. Although everyone expected the release of Pico 2 W along with it, just like in the past Raspberry Pi waited a few months before announcing its launch. Raspberry Pi has officially launched the Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W, at just 7$, with just a 2$ increase from… |
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From Cordless Kitchens to BLE Audio: The Latest from STMicroelectronics STMicroelectronics made a significant splash at Electronica India 2024, showcasing a range of cutting-edge solutions across various sectors. One highlight was the Ki cordless kitchen transmitter evaluation kit (STEVAL-KITXCB), a modular system designed to advance the concept of wireless kitchen appliances. This evaluation kit, featuring NFC communication and a powerful 2.2 kW… |
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Nordic’s SoCs Powered Compact BLE Modules Offer Powerful Processing for IoT Applications u-blox has announced two additions to its Bluetooth LE portfolio, ALMA-B1 and NORA-B2. These modules are based on the latest generation nRF54 Series Systems-on-Chip (SoCs) from Nordic Semiconductor. They both support Bluetooth LE 5.4 and Thread/Matter technologies in a compact, power-efficient, and secure format. ALMA-B1 and NORA-B2 are… |
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Nordic-powered Module enables Low-latency Audio over BLE Virscient, a New Zealand-based company, has introduced a cutting-edge wireless audio technology that facilitates live performance and gaming applications featuring exceptionally low-latency audio over low-power wireless connections. This innovation, known as the "LiveOnAir" module, is specifically tailored to address the demands of… |
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Espressif Sets the Pace with Bluetooth Mesh Protocol 1.1 Support Espressif Systems just announced the latest Bluetooth Mesh Protocol 1.1 supports for its proprietary Bluetooth Mesh protocol stack – ESP BLE MESH. Espressif is one of the first companies to offer support for this update prior to its formal release by Bluetooth SIG. Any IoT device uses ESP-BLE-MESH can communicate and collaborate with… |
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Unending Pop-ups on iPhones: Flipper Zero's Bluetooth Packet Spoofing Exploit Smartphones, while convenient and essential, remain vulnerable to evolving cyber threats, even when regularly updated. The latest concern arises from an exploit discovered by a security expert named Anthony, targeting Apple's iPhones. The vulnerability leverages Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) advertising packets, designed to signal a device's… |
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4EverTrack : Nordic-enabled Battery less micro asset tracker from Lightricity Lightricity, a UK-based firm, has created a Bluetooth LE tag that relies solely on indoor light energy, marking a significant stride in sustainable IoT asset tracking. This innovative device, named '4EverTrack micro,' curbs carbon emissions by more than half when compared to its battery-operated counterparts. The tag serves a broad spectrum… |
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Raspberry Pi Pico W Bluetooth: C/C++ and MicroPython Update The Raspberry Pi Pico W is a versatile microcontroller board that packs a lot of power into its compact form factor. With the integration of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities, it opens up a world of possibilities for projects that require wireless communication. Bluetooth C/C++ SDK SupportTo make use of Bluetooth on the Pico W, the… |
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Onsemi Collaborates with Unikie and CoreHW to Revolutionize Asset Tracking Solutions Onsemi, Unikie, and CoreHW have joined forces to introduce an end-to-end positioning system that simplifies the development of precise asset tracking solutions for warehouses, retail stores, and other buildings. This collaborative effort by Onsemi, a leader in semiconductor industry, utilizes their RSL15 MCU, known for its low power… |
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IQonboard Revolutionizes Aviation with World's First Self-Loading Digital Manifest Canada-based company IQonboard has developed a ground-breaking Bluetooth LE-enabled beacon tag, known as the IQtag, which introduces the world's first self-loading digital manifest. Through extensive field testing in various sectors such as aviation, wildfire management, mining, and personnel transport, IQtag has demonstrated its… |
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OpenEarable An Affordable and Extensible Development Platform for Earables The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany has developed an inexpensive and highly extensible development platform called OpenEarable to address the lack of access to adequate development platforms in the earables market. The OpenEarables system is a wearable platform equipped with various sensors, including a three-axis accelerometer… |
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Nordic Semiconductor Unveils Next-Gen nRF54 Series for Bluetooth Low Energy Nordic Semiconductor, a leading company in wireless connectivity for the IoT, has launched its fourth-generation multiprotocol System-on-Chip (SoC), the nRF54H20. The nRF54 Series follows Nordic’s award-winning nRF51, nRF52, and nRF53 Series, and features an innovative new hardware architecture. The nRF54H20 is the first SoC from the fourth… |
