
The Raspberry Pi 4 is receiving an unexpected hardware upgrade: support for two memory chips in response to the RAM shortage caused by the AI boom.
The Raspberry Pi Foundation has quietly updated the design of its well-known Raspberry Pi 4 Model B minicomputer to use two DRAM chips instead of one. This move is a direct response to the rising prices of memory modules due to massive demand from the AI industry—often referred to as the AI bubble—that is driving up DRAM component prices.
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Measure the CO2 with CozIR-LP sensor and ESP32
Nowadays we can develop a device which will measure all parameters of air – temperature, humidity and also we can buy CO2 sensor and measure the quality of air. The…

Soldering pen for Weller tips – tindie
You can buy a lot of kind of soldering pens or soldering stations, if you prefer soldering pens, check this news. Ebay and aliexpress offers a few soldering pens, for…

How to decrease the deep-sleep current of ESP32-CAM
ESP32-CAM is very popular development board which contains Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity with ESP32 module, OV2640 camera, slot for microSD card and programmer – USB-UART convertor. These parts are designed…

5 pcs of PCB with 100×100 for 0 USD
NextPCB offers 5 pcs with dimension 100×100 mm, only green soldermask for 0 USD. The shipping in my case is 8.80 USD (China Post Airmail), 24.60 USD for DHL. https://www.nextpcb.com/

Update: Rock Pi S – single-board computer with RK3308 for 9.99 USD – 256/512MB RAM, 1GB NAND FLASH, PoE
Update 2: Official release of Rock Pi S (v1.2) on official store of Rock Pi. Rock Pi store offers a few types which combine amount of RAM (256/512), optional 1GB…

Weather station with ePaper and weather data from OpenWeatherMap
The weather station is the first DIY project which makers do after sometime of playing with electronics. It is project which is helpful and makers using this long time. This…

New version of Wi-Fi module (v1.1) for IoT platform called BigClown
Wi-Fi module is used for Wi-Fi connection with your server and sending/receiving data with BigClown IoT platform. Wi-Fi connectivity is missing in the offer of BigClown. If you use Wi-Fi…

Update AT firmware to ESP8266 (ESP12E) in Linux
During the development of SW support of BigClown Wi-Fi module with ESP8266 in ESP12E module. Martin Grames found issue with using of SNTP or SSL, you have to update AT…

RaspberryPi 4B is not working with your USB-C charger? “We know”.
Tyler Ward shared detailed article about not working USB-C chargers with Raspberry Pi 4B. The problem is in design of USB-C of Raspberry Pi. HW designers used only one pull-down…

TTGO T-Call – development board with ESP32, GPRS module SIM800L and USB-C
LilyGO is known manufacturer of development boards, kits and modules TTGO, which contains diverse variantions of electronic components and functionality. Today they released a new board called TTGO T-Call contains…
