A new Bluetooth vulnerability known as BrakTooth has been publicized, impacting the popular Espressif ESP32 IoT chip. The details of exactly how the hack works are not yet known (the […]
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Category: IoT Device
Internet of Thing Devices
Arduino IoT Security
Arduino devices are a favorite among do-it-yourself (DIY) enthusiasts to create, among other things, Internet of Things (IoT) devices. We have previously covered the Espressif ESP8266 family of devices that […]
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HOWTO: Flash firmware on a Sonoff T1 switch
Sonoff is a very popular vendor of IoT devices for the makers among us for two big reasons. First, they are very affordable — and second — like the Sonoff […]
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Consolidating IoT Logs into MySQL Using rsyslog
Logs are only useful if you look at them, learn how you can use rsyslog to consolidate your entire IoT logging into a single MySQL database for easy viewing.
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Reprogramming a $30 WiFi Switch with CoogleIOT
Being a little obsessed with home automation, and a guy on a budget, is hard. Turns out smart switches, lights, etc. start to add up really fast and once you […]
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Building a 3D Printed, WiFi enabled, Peristaltic Pump
Need to move exact amounts of fluid, and want to control how that happens over WiFi? Build your own WiFi enabled peristaltic pump!
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Building a DIY WiFi-Enabled MightyMule Gate Opener
Rather than purchasing an expensive WiFi-enabled smart gate opener, build one yourself with a few dollars in components – I’ll show you how. When we purchased our house it came […]
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