Richard Elliot
Residing on the south coast of England, Rich has spent the last few years building Electomaker.io from the ground up. He is usually found behind a laptop coordinating the rest of the EM team and occasionally finding time to contribute articles to the blog. When not tapping away at a laptop, he can be found either paddleboarding, at the beach, playing golf (badly), or camping with his family.
Maker Faire Rome 2025: A Festival of Human-Centred Innovation
Discover Maker Faire Rome 2025 – Europe's hub for ethical, inclusive, and hands-on tech. Where innovation meets empathy, creativity, and community.
M5Stack Tab5: RISC-V Touchscreen Dev Kit for IoT and HMI
A touchscreen-powered RISC-V dev kit with serious I/O, ideal for HMI, smart home, edge AI, and rapid prototyping applications in modern IoT.
Top Development Boards in 2025 for AI, Robotics and IoT
Explore the best development boards for beginners to pros - covering Arduino, AI, IoT, LoRa, BLE, and more for every project type.
Teensy 4.1: A Powerhouse for Audio, Robotics, and IoT Projects
Explore why the Teensy 4.1 is the ultimate microcontroller for high-performance, secure, and connected embedded system projects.
TI’s MSPM0C1104—A Tiny, Mighty 16-Cent, Rice-Sized MCU
Discover how TI’s MSPM0C1104 microcontroller squeezes 24 MHz of power and 12-bit ADC into a pepper-flake package for just $0.16.
Maker Faire Rome 2025: Call to Innovators
Europe’s biggest playground for innovation is back—Maker Faire Rome – The European Edition celebrates its 13th year from 17–19 October 2025
MemryX MX3 M.2 AI Accelerator Module for Edge AI Applications
An AI accelerator card that gives your system an artificial brain - introducing the MX3 M.2 AI Accelerator Module by MemryX.
MEMENTO: Build a Pocket-Sized Python Camera with the ESP32-S3
Turn snapshots into hacks with MEMENTO—an ESP32-S3, 5 MP DIY camera board for makers, IoT tinkerers, and classroom projects.
Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W: Wi-Fi Power for Connected Projects
Explore the Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W — a dual-core wireless microcontroller with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, rich GPIO, and long-term support for your next IoT project.
Turn Your Raspberry Pi Into a Speed Demon with This M.2 Hat!
Unlock blazing-fast NVMe storage and PCIe expansion on your Raspberry Pi 5 with the M.2 HAT+ — power, speed, flexibility, and freedom.
Battery Profiling with the Otii Ace Pro by Qoitech
Unlock smarter battery design with the Otii range—profile, simulate, and optimize power performance for embedded and IoT devices with precision tools.
Arduino Opta Meets Blues Wireless: A Perfect IoT Pairing!
The Blues Wireless for Arduino Opta® adds effortless Wi-Fi and LTE connectivity to your industrial PLC setup—no cables, no hassle, just seamless cloud integration in a DIN rail-ready module.
Nordic Thingy:91 X – The Only IoT Dev Board You Need in 2025?
Nordic Thingy:91 X is a powerful, low-power IoT prototyping platform with LTE-M, GNSS, and Wi-Fi for seamless global connectivity. Innovation.
Best Dev Kits and Embedded Platforms from Embedded World 2025
From rugged edge AI boards to open-source FPGAs, here are the standout dev kits selected by Embedded Computing Design at Embedded World 2025.
Energy Harvesting with Silicon Labs' Dev Kit
Silicon Labs' new dev kit shows how to build battery-free IoT devices using energy harvesting and Zigbee Green Power.
Inside the ESP32-P4: USB, GUI, and Rust Support
Espressif’s ESP32-P4 MCU handles USB video, smooth GUIs, and Rust-based HMIs—engineered for next-gen multimedia and embedded applications.
Proximity-Based Smart Locking with TI’s Bluetooth Low Energy Tech – Embedded World 2025
TI’s Bluetooth Low Energy tech uses channel sounding for accurate proximity-based locking and asset tracking, powered by the CC2755 chip.
Red Pitaya Gen 2 Board Unveiled at Embedded World 2025
Red Pitaya Gen 2 offers better signal integrity, USB-C, and eMMC support while staying compatible with previous setups.