Realtek RTL8710 Could Challenge the Popularity of the ESP8266
The ESP8266 has been the go-to Wi-Fi module for makers since its release, but the RTL8710 is cheaper and faster.
Dev Boards
From single board computers to microcontrollers, to all of their shields, hats, and add-ons, development boards are the brains that bring your project to life. Dive in to the world of boards to explore their full potential for a wide range of projects, including connecting devices to the Internet of Things, automating data collection for science experiments, controlling robots, and pretty much anything else you could imagine. Feeling inspired? Check out our Maker’s Guide to Boards to find the right one for your next build.
How to Develop a Sellable Bluetooth Low-Energy (BLE) Product
Bluetooth Low-Energy (BLE) is a great bluetooth solution for your electronics product even if energy use isn’t a factor.
How to Hack a Talking Chewbacca Mask
John Park replaces the fixed audio chip on his Chewie mask with a programmable one. Hilarity ensues.
Qualcomm Showcases DragonBoard 410c’s Expanded Developer Options at Maker Faire
DragonBoard 410c Returns to Maker Faire Last year at Maker Faire Qualcomm® upped its game in an effort to attract Makers and other developers to their DragonBoard™ 410c development board. This year the chip manufacturing giant returns to Maker Faire Bay Area with demos of custom apps, games, and robots all based on the DragonBoard […]
Raspberry Pi Founder Eben Upton Talks About the New Raspberry Pi 3
In the run up to today’s launch of the new Raspberry Pi, Model B, we sat down with and spoke to Eben Upton, the founder of Raspberry Pi, about the new board and the Foundation’s educational mission.
Meet the New Raspberry Pi 3 — A 64-bit Pi with Built-in Wireless and Bluetooth LE
Today is the Raspberry Pi’s fourth birthday, and along with birthday wishes we’re welcoming a new board. Almost exactly a year after the arrival of the Raspberry Pi 2, say hello to the new Raspberry Pi 3, Model B.
Familiarize Yourself with These 7 Dev Board Features
Get an overview of all the features of a typical dev board.
