Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is the technology that lets your credit card transmit payment data just by tapping or hovering over a sale terminal. With the rise of RFID cards came the fear of ...

KernelUNO is an Arduino sketch with 546 lines of code that provides a lightweight OS for the Arduino UNO with a Linux-like shell offering commands such as ls, df, uname, and so on. All you need is an ...

MicroPython is a well-known and easy-to-use way to program microcontrollers in Python. If you’re using an Arduino Uno Q, though, you’re stuck without it. [Natasha] saves the day by bringing us a a ...

RFID adoption in logistics has traditionally been judged by its operational impact, dock door automation, yard visibility, and inventory tracking. As deployments mature, however, the most lasting ...

There have been many questions about what direction Arduino would take after being bought by Qualcomm. Now it would seem that we’re getting a clearer picture. Perhaps unsurprisingly the answer appears ...

Qualcomm, which purchased microcontroller board manufacturer Arduino last year, just announced a new single-board computer that marries AI with robotics. Called the Arduino Ventuno Q, it uses Qualcomm ...

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Microsoft Research has announced Project Silica, a method to read/write data into small slabs of glass. The glass offers extreme stability, with experiments suggesting the data would be stable for ...

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Some members of the maker community are distraught about Arduino’s new terms of service (ToS), saying that the added rules put the company’s open source DNA at ...

Abstract: This study introduces the development and evaluation of an RFID-based library circulation system using the ESP32 microcontroller and a MySQL database to optimize book lending and returning ...

RFID is widely used in logistics, retail, manufacturing, and healthcare to track assets, inventory, and equipment. It helps businesses with organizing and improving daily visibility across locations.