IoT is a fast-growing sector that is transforming businesses. However, its rapid growth means there are many connectivity technologies to play with, and sometimes it is hard to understand their differences and particularities. In this article, we will expand on the features of cellular narrowband IoT, or NB-IoT, and how…

The adoption of Edge computing is on the rise despite the COVID-19 pandemic having spurred fundamental disruption. Edge Computing enables real-time data processing at the edge, reducing the amount of traffic sent to the cloud and processing time for critical applications in healthcare such as remote health monitoring of patients, where…

The basic symbols of resistors, capacitors, and other components are pretty easy to remember and you can find them listed in many different places. The real concern comes with how to work with these symbols in your schematic in order to provide the most useful information. We’ll take a look…

Electronic devices saturate the modern world. Whether it is a device that silently monitors vitals or a smartphone with an endless stream of notifications, all contain a PCB circuit board at the heart of their design. Over the years, printed circuit board manufacturing has continued to grow to keep up…

The Internet of Things (IoT) is revolutionizing our world, enhancing decision-making processes, operational efficiency, and cost-effectiveness by integrating smart devices to collect, analyze, and act upon data. Central to this digital transformation is IoT connectivity, a critical factor that dictates the seamless transmission of data across various layers of IoT…

Selecting the right microcontroller (MCU) for your Internet of Things (IoT) project is essential, as it directly influences the project’s success. The MCU acts as the brain of an IoT device, making it crucial that its capabilities are aligned with your project’s needs. Below is an enhanced guide with references…

The realm of the Internet of Things (IoT), particularly within the industrial sector, is undergoing a significant transformation thanks to the advent of Software-Defined Hardware (SDH). This innovative approach not only enhances the flexibility and functionality of IoT devices but also paves the way for sustainable practices and cost-effective solutions…

The Internet of Things (IoT) has become a buzzword in recent years, promising to revolutionize the way we live and work. IoT is a network of connected devices, machines, and sensors that are capable of collecting and exchanging data. It is expected to transform various industries, including healthcare, agriculture, transportation,…

LoRa and LoRaWAN are two related wireless communication technologies that share some similarities but also have notable differences. In this response, we will discuss the differences between LoRa and LoRaWAN in detail. Definition and Purpose:  1.) LoRa (Long Range) is a proprietary wireless communication technology developed by Semtech Corporation that…