The nano sensor interface presented below is a microcontroller-based universal sensor interface with a power-saver mechanism. The idea, centered around an Arduino Nano (v3) microcontroller, was ...

The Arduino line of open source electronic prototyping platforms is getting some major upgrades. Earlier today, the first Intel-powered Arduino was announced, and it will be available by the end of ...

Tilt sensors are essential components in security alarm systems today. Standalone tilt sensors sense tilt angle or movement. Tilt sensors can be implemented using mercury and roller ball technology, ...

October 4, 2013. Texas Instruments has announced that the Sitara AM335x ARM Cortex-A8 processor has been selected to power the newest Arduino board, the Arduino TRE. TI’s 1-GHz Sitara AM335x processor ...

Arguably, the ATmega328P is being left behind as ‘the Arduino processor’ because Arduino’s are following the rest of the world and going 32bit. But on the other hand, something simple like an Arduino ...

The Shieldbuddy is an Arduino-style embedded board with a multi-core Infineon Aurix TC275 processor. This is certainly a high performance Arduino board with the processor running at 200MHz and with ...

Synaptics today announced its Integrated Sensor Processors that address some of the bigger challenges in IoT. Synaptics has been on my radar recently as it has gone through many significant changes, ...

There’s a rash of open source hardware announcements today in advance of this weekend’s Maker Faire in San Mateo, California—and two are related to the popular Arduino microcontroller. While Arduino ...

School kids and hardware enthusiasts who want to start tinkering with Intel’s tiny Curie chip will be able to get their hands on it early next year in the form of an Arduino development board. Curie ...