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Building a LoRaWAN Class A Sensor Node with ESP8266, BME680 and RYLR993

In this video, I’m building a LoRaWAN Class A sensor node using an ESP8266, BME680 environmental sensor, and REYAX RYLR993 ...
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I turned a photo frame and an ESP32 into the perfect smart home display

Over time, I've found different uses for it, and the most recent way that I'm using it is likely the one I'll settle on.

5 Handy Ways To Use Temperature Sensors In Your Home

If you think smart home, you might not imagine a temperature sensor, but there's a lot you can achieve with one of those and ...

IKEA Debuts 21 HomeKit-Compatible Smart Bulbs, Sensors, and Controls

IKEA today announced the upcoming launch of 21 new Matter-compatible smart home products that will be able to interface with ...
Hackaday

2025 Component Abuse Challenge: The Ever-Versatile Transistor As A Temperature Sensor

One of the joys of writing up the entries for the 2025 Component Abuse Challenge has come in finding all the different alternative uses for the humble transistor. This building block of all modern ...

I 'hacked' my home with 7 smart plug tricks - here's the setup (and why it works)

Smart plugs are a simple, affordable way to upgrade your home. Here are some clever ways I use them for automation.
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Sweat-powered Sticker Turns Your Drinking Cup into a Health Sensor

Full study: “ A smart cup for wireless, biofuel-powered, sweat-based vitamin C sensing .” Co-authors of the study include Muhammad Inam Khan*, Ryan Burns*, Akshit Agarwal, Lu Yin, Jongmin Moon, Bumsik ...