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Readers of Hackaday are no strangers to using a microcontroller to push data to WiFi. Even before the ESP8266 there were a variety of ways to do that. Now Microchip is joining the fray with a $29 b… ...
Google's Brillo, announced at the 2015 I/O conference, is a minimal IoT operating system. Here's what it means for the future of the IoT market.
Google Cloud will be shutting down its IoT Core service, giving customers a year to move to a partner to manage their IoT devices.
Google has unleashed the generally-available version of Cloud IoT Core, a managed service for connecting and handling IoT devices and data, to customers and channel partners.
'With Cloud IoT Core, you can easily connect and centrally manage millions of globally dispersed IoT devices,' says Indranil Chakraborty, product manager at Google Cloud.
When we buy new shiny toys, we usually open them up to at least have a look. [Scott Gibson] does the same, apparently. He found an ESP8266 module inside the EcoPlug brand WiFi-controlled wall switc… ...