Ian Buckley
Ian Buckley is a writer, musician, and perpetual tinkerer. Commonly found surrounded by hobby electrical components, he's also a keen programmer and likes to build crazy-sounding instruments with microcontrollers. In addition to Electromaker, Ian writes over at MakeUseOf and has bylines at the likes of Online Tech Tips as well as Help Desk Geek.
The Theengs Smart Plug Brings BLE to MQTT
It's cheap, it's open source, and it comes with fantastic software, what's not to love?
Nordic Introduces the nRF54H20
It's the first BLE SoC in the nRF54 line, and it looks like a huge upgrade.
The Arduino Uno R4 Brings Big Changes to the OG Maker Board
Now it's 32-bit, but still backward compatible.
ST Releases All-In-One Debugging and Power Monitoring STLINK Tool
It also comes with a new GUI for profiling STM32 power use.
Aeroh Link Solves a Common Smart Home Problem
No more replacing good tech just to make it smart.
Electromaker of the Month - March 2023 Winners
March Madness, or Maker Mischeif? Let's meet our winners!
DIY Smart Lock Goes Above and Beyond
Non-Destructive, Super Inventive, Requires Sharpie
Water Pipe Clog Detector uses TinyML
Solving a common farming nightmare, and it could even work in buildings!
The Haxophone is a Hacker's Digital Saxophone
It's also a HAT for the Raspberry Pi, and everything about it looks so incredibly cool.
Seeedstudio ESP32S2 Xiao Now Available, Sense Module and LCD Display Coming
This fixes one of the Xiao board's biggest problems!
Andreas Spiess Is Searching for the Next ESP32
And he didn't have to look too far.
Maker Faire Rome is looking for Big Bang Projects!
And they do mean big.
Embedded World 2023: Infineon Show Us Even More Innovative NFC Projects
From battery-free blood pressure monitors to NFC smart homes, there was lots to see.
Embedded World 2023: The Arduino Opta - An All-in-One Solution for Industrial Automation
Renato from Arduino has joined us to discuss exactly what the Opta is and why you might want to get one.
Embedded World 2023: Texas Instruments Releases New ARM Cortex-M0 Plus Microcontroller Family
Texas Instruments releases a suite of new microcontrollers based on the ARM Cortex-M0 Plus, designed for scalability, ease of design, and affordability, and showcased at Embedded World 2023
Embedded World 2023: Up Close with Raspberry Pi's Debug Probe and new Camera
No more rolling shutter artifacts, SWD debugging for all!
Embedded World 2023: Zephyr OS - The Open Source Real-Time Operating System
Zephyr, the open-source real-time operating system, offers services for building IoT and embedded devices and is utilized in various projects like rhino horn monitoring and Google Chromebooks.
Embedded World 2023: Exploring the BeaglePlay & BeagleConnect
BeagleBoard's new products, the Beagle Play and Beagle Connect Freedom, offer open hardware development with innovative connectivity options, enabling developers to create customisable solutions.