The Arduino is an excellent first embedded development kit, provides a great introduction to electronics, and has the potential to get children into programming. [David] thinks throwing C at ...

When people set out to learn to program, they often get mired in a lot of choices. What programming language should I learn? What will get me hired? What frameworks do I need to know? It goes on and ...

The ATtiny10 – along with its younger siblings that go by the names ATtiny 4, 5, and 9 – are the smallest microcontrollers Atmel makes. With only 32 bytes of RAM and 1 kB of Flash, there’s still whole ...

Last week I spent most of my leisure time studying nonvolatile memory chips. The result was a better understanding of Arduino’s EEPROM. This might look like novice work, but I hope my thoughts will ...

Arduino is a popular brand of open-source microcontrollers that can be used for a variety of DIY projects, from educational settings to home theater to smart home management. The microcontrollers are ...

Electronics developer and Kickstarter serial entrepreneur Patrick Thomas Mitchell who we have featured numerous times here on Geeky Gadgets has once again taken to the crowdfunding website with the ...

Learn how to initialize and manage EEPROM settings on Arduino to store data like user preferences, calibration values, or configuration settings — even after power off! This trick helps make your ...