At first glance, using a microcontroller for a simple fancy light project is overkill. However, the existing design can be modified later without additional hardware. Often a few extra code lines will ...

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You don't need to invest in expensive smart devices to upgrade your bedroom. All you need is the affordable Raspberry Pi and some DIY creativity. You can find several ...

More often than not, an IoT master device uses the SPI (serial peripheral interface) and I2C (inter-integrated circuit) protocols to exchange data with EEPROMs or sensors that are operating in slave ...