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Add Secure Wi-Fi to IoMT Applications Simply by Using a Wireless Module
On February 6, 2026 in Dev Tools, IoT, Medical, Security, Wireless by Stuart Cording
Stuart Cording
nable secure Wi-Fi for medical application designs using Würth Elektronik’s Calypso module. Streamline connectivity, reduce development time, and deploy safe, reliable medical device communication.
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Tagged With: calypso wi-fi, embedded wi-fi design, iomt wi-fi module, iot security, medical iot connectivity, secure wireless iot, tcp/ip module, würth elektronik module
New Tech Tuesdays: Compact SBCs Are Shortening Embedded Development Cycles
On February 3, 2026 in Computing, Dev Tools, Industrial, Maker, New Tech Tuesdays by Mouser Technical Content Staff
Mouser Technical Content Staff
High-performance SBCs and computer modules such as the Raspberry Pi CM5 accelerate embedded development with comprehensive features that enable rapid prototyping and faster time-to-market.
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Tagged With: compute modules, dge computing, digital signage, embedded systems, industrial controllers, product development, rapid prototyping, raspberry pi cm5, sbcs, single-board computers
New Tech Tuesdays: USB 3.2 Gen 2x1: High-Speed Design Made Simple
On January 6, 2026 in Computing, Connectors, Dev Tools, Industrial, IoT, New Tech Tuesdays by Mouser Technical Content Staff
Mouser Technical Content Staff
USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 delivers 10Gbps over a single lane, simplifying PCB design for embedded, FPGA, and IoT systems. Explore its benefits and dev tools.
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Tagged With: embedded usb interface, ez-usb fx10 kit, fpga usb solutions, high-speed usb, iot usb connectivity, single-lane usb routing, usb 10gbps, usb 3.2 gen 2x1, usb development tools, usb type-c design
New Tech Tuesdays: Voice Assistants Are Getting Local—And That Changes Things
On December 30, 2025 in All, Audio, Automotive, Dev Tools, Industrial, IoT, New Tech Tuesdays by Mouser Technical Content Staff
Mouser Technical Content Staff
Voice assistants are moving to the edge with embedded AI, enabling faster, private, and offline voice control for smart devices and automotive systems.
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Tagged With: edge AI, embedded AI, local voice processing, MCU for voice, offline voice assistant, on-device voice recognition, Renesas RA8M1, smart home voice, voice assistant chip, voice user interface
New Tech Tuesdays: Hardware Security Keys Are Back: Physical Authentication Gains Ground
On October 28, 2025 in All, Computing, Dev Tools, IoT, New Tech Tuesdays, Security by Mouser Technical Content Staff
Mouser Technical Content Staff
Hardware security keys offer phishing-resistant, passwordless authentication for enterprise, healthcare, and consumer devices
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Tagged With: FIDO2, hardware security keys, multi-factor authentication, NFC key, passwordless login, phishing-resistant, physical authentication, secure element, U2F, USB key
Using GitHub for Hardware Development
On October 9, 2025 in Automation, Computing, Dev Tools, General, Industrial, IoT, Open Source, Robotics, STEAM by Mike Parks
Mike Parks
GitHub isn’t just for software. Discover how it optimizes hardware development for schematics, PCBs, firmware, and documentation, improving collaboration and traceability for embedded systems.
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Tagged With: ci/cd, collaboration, electronic components , embedded systems, firmware, github, hardware development, pcb design, schematics, version control
Uno Q Marks Exciting New Chapter for Arduino
On October 7, 2025 in All, Computing, Dev Tools, General, IoT by Matt Campbell
Matt Campbell
Discover the Arduino UNO Q, a dual-processor board for Linux AI computing and real-time control. Powered by a Qualcomm MPU and STM32U585 MCU, it redefines embedded development.
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Tagged With: arduino app lab, arduino uno q, edge ai, embedded development board, iot development, linux on arduino, mpu development kit, qualcomm qrb2210, real-time mcu, stm32u585
AI as an Engineering Tool
On July 11, 2025 in All, Dev Tools, EIT 2025, Empowering Innovation, General, Sensors by Becks Simpson
Becks Simpson
Learn how hardware developers and AI can work together to accelerate projects across all stages, from start to finish.
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Tagged With: ai, arduino, chatgpt, hardware, llms, sketch
New Tech Tuesdays: Tri-Radio Tech Upgrades Smart Home Connectivity
On May 13, 2025 in All, Dev Tools, IoT, New Tech Tuesdays, RF, Wireless by Mouser Technical Content Staff
Mouser Technical Content Staff
The NXP RW612’s tri-radio technology is having a transformative impact on smart homes and the IoT. Learn how the RW612 enables Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth Low Energy, and 802.15.4 to enhance connectivity, security, and efficiency in modern devices.
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Tagged With: 802.15.4, ble, connectivity, efficiency, iot, matter over thread, nxp rw612, security, smart home, thread, tri-radio, wi-fi 6, zigbee
Embedded Development Using No-Code/Low-Code Platforms
On March 13, 2025 in All, Computing, Dev Tools, General, Open Source by Mike Parks
Mike Parks
No-code/low-code (NCLC) platforms allow non-programmers to build apps. Popular for desktop and web, they're expanding to embedded systems. Examine NCLC platforms’ capabilities and limitations, like tools with drag-and-drop interfaces for rapid development but limits on customization and performance.
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Tagged With: arduino, blocklyduino, development, embedded, labview, mendix, nclc, no-code/low-code, node-red, platform, scratch, torizon, visuino, xod

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