Microcontrollers are often complete SOCs (systems on chips). Connect power and ground to a programmed device, and you have a powerful processor with active and ready memory and peripherals. These ...

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Recently, I wanted to build a Sleepy-LED Eye as an add-on indicator for a small personal project. My idea is a near-replica of the iconic breathing pattern used for the “sleep” indicator in Apple ...

Integrating processors, sensors, and data exchange functionality into everyday objects, the Internet of Things (IoT) pushes computing capabilities far beyond desktops and servers. On December 5, ...

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