XDA Developers on MSN

6 things I always do after setting up a new SBC (and you should too)

These quick post-setup habits will help you prepare any new single-board computer to be faster, safer, and easier to manage ...
CNX Software

Olimex HoT aims to be lightweight, easier-to-use alternative to Home Assistant

Olimex HoT (Home of Things) is a lightweight Smart Home solution designed to run on low-end hardware (128MB RAM, 128MB flash) ...
XDA Developers on MSN

4 Raspberry Pi alternatives that actually make sense in 2026

Not every DIY project needs a Raspberry Pi ...
CNX Software

TrustTunnel is an open-source, high-performance VPN protocol that’s harder to detect and block

Adguard VPN is a commercial VPN solution, but the company has decided to open-source the VPN protocol and named it TrustTunnel. It's described as a ...
Government Technology

Tracking Human Heart Rate Without a Wearable Device

Researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz have found a low-cost way to track heart rate via Wi-Fi and a simple ...
GitHub

ESP32-RFID - Access Control with ESP32 and Wiegand

Access Control system using a Wiegand RFID readers and Espressif's ESP32 Microcontroller. This is the first prototype with a dtwonder board and a 58bit wiegand reader.
Hackaday

ESP32-P4 Powers Retro Handheld After A Transplant

The ESP32-P4 is the new hotness on the microcontroller market. With RISC-V architecture and two cores running 400 MHz, to ears of a certain vintage it sounds more like the heart of a Unix workstation ...