Making an Arduino shield can be simpler than you think. This time I designed one to program Attiny and Atmega ...

Making airplanes with foam board is really handy since this material is very cheap, easy to work with, and durable. It's the same material the channel Flite Test uses in their builds. I recently tried ...

Conferences and tradeshows are a staple of Silicon Valley, with no shortage of billboards along the Highway 101 corridor between San Francisco and San Jose announcing the next date and location. As ...

This repository contains a customized version of the Arduino bootloader firmware with watchdog timer (WDT) support. The stock Arduino bootloader introduces a couple of seconds of delay during boot in ...

Optiboot is now installed by default on the Arduino Uno. It can be installed on all older mega8, 168 or 328 based Arduinos. Optiboot is "compatible", in a loose sense, with all versions of the Arduino ...

SparkFun Thing Plus - ESP32-C5 is an Adafruit Feather-compatible board with dual-band WiFi 6, BLE, 802.15.4 radio, and LiPo battery support ...

Have you ever wanted to see the computers behind the first (and for now only) man-made objects to leave the heliosphere?

The 8051 was an 8-bit Harvard-architecture microcontroller first put out by Intel in 1980.  They’ve since discontinued that ...

This standard describes the Heterogeneous System Architecture Intermediate Language (HSAIL), which is a virtual machine and an intermediate language. An HSA implementation consists of: • Hardware ...

TIOBE Index for March 2026: Top 10 Most Popular Programming Languages Your email has been sent Python keeps the top spot as its rating dips again, C climbs further in second, and the bottom stays ...

In the world of Linux, the bootloader is the software that manages the boot process of your computer. For both home desktops and embedded systems, a reliable bootloader is crucial for a seamless start ...