In a move that could bring faster wireless capabilities to gadgets and Arduino boards, chip maker Atmel is buying wireless chip maker Newport Media for US$140 million. Atmel’s chips are widely used in ...

Makers and developers that enjoy building projects using the Arduino platform might be interested in a new wireless Arduino board that is battery powered and offers a long range connection and is ...

Getting started with Arduino can feel quite overwhelming at first because you're faced with the decision of what board to buy ...

The do-it-yourself (DIY) maker movement continues to grow, encouraging hardware and software vendors to leapfrog each other in terms of higher performance at lower cost. They are also competing ...

[uhclem] was looking for a novel yet easy way to remind his kids to do their chores, and instead of using a series of post-it notes, he constructed a nice wireless Arduino-powered message board. The ...

Anyone who enjoys building electronic projects using the Arduino platform may be interested in a new tiny wireless Arduino development board called Oak, that has been created by Erik Kettenburg from ...

An Arduino-compatible wireless communications board has been designed with power efficiency in mind. The designers have selected a high-efficiency step-up regulator and a dual LDO regulator to power ...

Getting Arduino-powered devices to talk to each other over long distances is going to get cheaper and easier if this Kickstarter project flies. Flutter is a wireless development platform for Arduino ...

Short-range radio specilaist LPRS has introduced a stacked module that allows Arduino boards to communicate wirelessly with other Arduino boards or PC hosts. The system uses the supplier’s easyRadio ...

The project will function as a wireless programming and debugging link to access hard to reach Arduino board inside a machine by using the XBee protocol. An FTDI cable is used to attach one XBee that ...