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Getting most microcontrollers onto the internet means adding more hardware. An ESP32 can connect to Wi-Fi networks right out of the box, but what about an 8-bit chip like the ATtiny85? A Wi-Fi module might be able to handle the network connection, and services like Adafruit IO, Blynk, or Particle
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The Tech Panda takes a look at recently launched gadgets & apps in the market. Hyderabad Just Got India’s Largest Digital Screen Iconic by ONE VISION, founded by Abhinav Nagireddy, has unveiled India’s largest Digital Out-of-Home (DOOH) display at SAS iTower in Nanakramguda, Hyderabad, marking the company’s
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* Microsoft says blocking domains is ineffective against MacSync Stealer’s evolving infrastructure * Defender experts tracked over 30 domains by analyzing behavioral patterns instead * Mitigation focuses on spotting suspicious shell sessions, osascript activity, and /tmp/sync archives Microsoft says it has found a way to stop the dangerous MacSync Stealer malware
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Nordic Semiconductor's nRF93M1, designed for satellite and cellular Internet of Things (IoT) projects, is now available in first-party Developer Kit form — priced at around $65 depending on distribution channel. "[The] nRF93M1 delivers what customers have been asking for — a high‑quality, low-power Cat 1 bis module that&
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Rebranded feature promises household alerts without video, but mind the small print Comcast has folded its Wi-Fi-based intruder detection feature into Xfinity Shield, a repackaged bundle of physical and cybersecurity offerings. The US telco launched WiFi Motion in 2025. Xfinity Shield also includes cybersecurity protections built into the Xfinity Gateway
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Nordic Semiconductor's nRF93M1, designed for satellite and cellular Internet of Things (IoT) projects, is now available in first-party Developer Kit form — priced at around $65 depending on distribution channel. "[The] nRF93M1 delivers what customers have been asking for — a high‑quality, low-power Cat 1 bis module that&
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* Bluesky confirms 24‑hour outage was caused by a DDoS attack on August 17 2026 * Researchers linked it to Iraq‑313 Team, using DiamWall‑based DDoS‑for‑hire infrastructure * Company upgraded defenses; no details yet on attackers, traffic origin, or user impact The recent outage on Bluesky was the result
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EDGE AND IOT Clamp, flash, repeat – no separate IO board or host computer required Raspberry Pi has unveiled a $600 Programming Jig to take the faff out of preparing batches of Compute Module 5 (CM5) boards for deployment. The device combines the provisioning host and module interface in one box,
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TP-Link India, a subsidiary of US-based TP-Link Systems Inc. and a leading provider of networking products and solutions today announced the launch of the Tapo H110 Smart IR & IoT Hub in India. Designed to simplify everyday living, the new hub transforms traditional infrared appliances into smart devices while serving
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By Julian Gorman, Head of Asia Pacific, GSMA Across Asia Pacific, mobile connectivity has quietly become one of the most powerful forces shaping economic and social life. It is no longer simply the means by which people get online; it is the foundation on which entire economies are being rebuilt
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* US Marines have been training to handle drone attacks, using rifles, shotguns, and grenade launchers * The simulated threats used small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS), consumer drones typically equipped with explosives, or used for recon * The exercise aimed to build confidence in US Marines with their standard-issue weapons When troops are
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For years, manufacturers have invested billions of dollars in automation, software, sensors, cloud platforms, and now AI (artificial intelligence). Yet many are still asking the same question: Why is digital transformation taking so long? The answer might just be a lack of interoperability. That message came through loud and clear
