RAUC: The OTA Solution Designed for Embedded Linux, Solving Update Challenges for Embedded and IoT Devices to Prevent Bricking

RAUC: The OTA Solution Designed for Embedded Linux, Solving Update Challenges for Embedded and IoT Devices to Prevent Bricking

A Must-Read for Embedded Developers! How RAUC Solves IoT Device Update Challenges? In today’s era of explosive growth in smart devices, secure updates for embedded systems have become a critical industry pain point. Traditional update solutions have fatal flaws such as high interruption risks and poor compatibility, while the open-source community’s RAUC is initiating a … Read more

How FPGAs Facilitate Sensor Integration and Overcome Edge Processing Challenges

How FPGAs Facilitate Sensor Integration and Overcome Edge Processing Challenges

The Role of Distributed Sensors is Becoming Increasingly Important As modern systems increasingly rely on data, dynamic AI and ML models, the demand for real-time processing at the network edge is becoming more urgent. Various network edge components and devices, including routers, gateways, and scanners, require stronger interconnectivity and performance. This is particularly crucial for … Read more

Mijia Extension Program Development – Controlling BLE Mesh/BLE Devices

Mijia Extension Program Development - Controlling BLE Mesh/BLE Devices

Bluetooth is a radio technology that supports short-range communication between devices (generally within 10m). It enables wireless information exchange among various devices, including smartphones, wireless headsets, laptops, and IoT devices. With the Mijia extension program SDK, users can easily and quickly invoke Bluetooth functions and communicate with BLE/BLE Mesh devices for remote (gateway) and direct … Read more

Detailed Explanation of the ESP8266-01S Module and Practical MQTT Firmware Programming

Detailed Explanation of the ESP8266-01S Module and Practical MQTT Firmware Programming

Introduction This content is an important chapter in the STM32 FreeRTOS smart home project. Through this content, you will master IoT applications based on the ESP8266 Wi-Fi module with STM32. The cloud platform used in this session is Alibaba Cloud. This lays the foundation for subsequent hardware control through an app designed with Android Studio. … Read more

IoT Project Practical Tutorial – WiFi Weather Clock

IoT Project Practical Tutorial - WiFi Weather Clock

WiFi Weather ClockWiFi Weather ClockProject Overview The WiFi Weather Clock: This project is made using the ESP32 and ST7789-LCD color screen, capable of displaying real-time time, weather, temperature and humidity, air quality index, wind speed, wind direction, etc. The center of the screen can also display an animation, and by long-pressing a button, different animation … Read more

How is LoRa Technology Used for Smart Management in Vast Pastures Abroad?

How is LoRa Technology Used for Smart Management in Vast Pastures Abroad?

On September 6, according to news from Semtech, a startup focused on providing IoT services for livestock management, Chipsafer, has developed a pasture solution platform using LoRa devices and wireless RF technology (LoRa technology). During the pilot project, they boldly integrated satellite technology to achieve global coverage. The pasture solution from this startup primarily utilizes … Read more

An Overview of LPWA Alliances

Today, I will outline various low-power wide-area network technologies and their corresponding alliances. Different organizations or alliances manage different protocols, including IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), ETSI (European Telecommunications Standard Institute), 3GPP (The Third Generation Partnership Project), IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force), WEIGHTLESS-SIG (WEIGHTLESS Special Interest Group), LoRa™ Alliance, and DASH7 Alliance. I … Read more

A Cross-Platform Industrial IoT Gateway Based on .NET, Easily Connects to Various Devices and Systems Through Visual Configuration!

A Cross-Platform Industrial IoT Gateway Based on .NET, Easily Connects to Various Devices and Systems Through Visual Configuration!

We are committed to exploring, sharing, and recommending the latest practical technology stacks, open-source projects, frameworks, and tools. Fresh open-source news awaits your discovery every day! Project Introduction IoTGateway is a powerful, cross-platform industrial IoT gateway based on .NET 8, open-source and free (MIT License). It can easily connect to various devices and systems (such … Read more

Image Encryption Using SIT: A Lightweight Encryption Algorithm for Secure IoT (Matlab Code Implementation)

Image Encryption Using SIT: A Lightweight Encryption Algorithm for Secure IoT (Matlab Code Implementation)

Gift to Readers Conducting research involves a profound system of thought, requiring researchers to be logical, meticulous, and earnest. However, effort alone is not enough; often leveraging resources is more important than sheer effort. Additionally, one must have innovative and inspirational points of view. I suggest readers browse through the content in order to avoid … Read more

Understanding Industrial Control Systems: A Beginner’s Guide to Micro PLCs

Understanding Industrial Control Systems: A Beginner's Guide to Micro PLCs

QA& Question: A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Industrial Control Systems with Arduino Micro PLCs Arduino Opta Micro PLCArduino Opta® is a safe and easy-to-use micro PLC with industrial IoT capabilities. It can expand industrial and building automation projects while fully leveraging the advantages of the Arduino ecosystem. The Arduino Opta is not a toy. It … Read more