Every so often we run across something in the Hackaday tip line that sends us scurrying to Google, trying to source a component, part, or assembly. The ESP8266 WiFi module is the latest, made ...

Few devices have hit the hacker/maker word with quite as large a bang as the ESP8266. [Brian] first reported a new $5 WiFi module back in August. Since then there have been an explosion of awesome ...

As the IoT rapidly gains traction, there’s a clear need for internet-connected sensors that also have a simple display function. Such sensors will highly automate various functions by sending data to ...

Electronics is an expensive hobby. You often need to buy expensive hardware to complete a small hobby project. Fortunately, searching will give you a long list of cheap “retired” parts. If you’re sure ...

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, has unveiled five new short-range modules at CES in Las Vegas, USA. Designed to give developers and designers ...

Targeting high-volume apps, the Nano WiReach SMT 2 cm x 3.7 cm Wi-Fi module offers 3G routing, Wi-Fi client, and access-point capabilities as well as multiple hardware interfaces and extensive ...