Hackaday

What’s New, ESP-32? Testing The Arduino Library

In case you missed it, the big news is that a minimal Arduino core is up and working on the ESP32. There’s still lots left to do, but the core functionality — GPIO, UART, SPI, I2C, and WiFi — are all ...
Business Wire

EarthMake Shakes Internet of Things Market with an Arduino Compatible 3.5” Color Touchscreen Controller for $89

QUEENS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--World Maker Faire – EarthMake today introduced the arLCD. The arLCD is the easiest way to add a touchscreen Graphical User Interface to Arduino based projects used in ...
Hackaday

Hackaday Prize Entry: Magic Bit-Of-Wire Motion Detector Library For Arduino

We’re still not sure exactly how [connornishijima]’s motion detector works, though many readers offered plausible explanations in the comments the last time we covered it. It works well enough, though ...
Business Wire

Renesas Announces Investment in Popular Open-Source Company Arduino to Access Huge Developer Community

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced an investment in Arduino’s new round of Series B funding.
Engadget

Arduino, magnet wire, and Android combine to create poor man's NFC (video)

Jealous of your Nexus S-owning friends and their fancy NFC chips after yesterday's Google Wallet announcement? Well tech tinkerer Joe Desbonnet has whipped up what he dubs "poor man's NFC" using an ...