Abstract: Smart technologies have revolutionized home automation, enhancing the way people interact with the environment. This study introduces an innovative home automation system that combines voice ...

Today I learned that WiFi and Bluetooth LE could NOT be used simultaneously on Arduino boards featuring the ESP32-based u-blox NINA-W102 wireless module, ...

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 ...

Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global end-to-end IoT solutions provider, today announces the FCE870Q Wi-Fi7 and Bluetooth 6.0 module. The module’s higher peak data rate of 5.8Gbps, coupled with lower ...

It’s hard to deny that label printers have become more accessible than ever, but an annoying aspect of many of these cheap units is that their only user interface is a proprietary smartphone ...

Portable Bluetooth speakers have become an easy default for listening away from your desk or living room. They’re the kind of tech you grab without thinking, whether you’re heading outside, cleaning ...

The best Bluetooth speakers make it effortless to bring your music wherever you go, whether you're carrying tunes from the kitchen to the backyard or heading out for a weekend trip. With no cords to ...

For every household name (think Bose and Sonos), there are a multitude of smaller speaker brands releasing everything from multi-room systems that will set you back hundreds to pocket-sized ones that ...

Whether you're tuning out your commute, powering through a workout, or unwinding with some music at home, the right pair of earbuds can seriously upgrade your daily routine. The challenge? There are ...

I've been a contributing editor for PCMag since 2011. Before that, I was PCMag's lead audio analyst from 2006 to 2011. Even though I'm a freelancer now, PCMag has been my home for well over a decade, ...