I started my own path in DIY-electronics with the ESP8266 a year and a half back, myself; I had never even so much as blinked an LED before, let alone programmer a microcontroller, so it was quite ...

He designed his own controller board featuring an ESP8266 microcontroller. Given its sizable internal memory, the ESP8266 makes it easy to store a variety of LED patterns without worrying about ...

This is a basic 32kiB Game Boy cartridge with an ESP8266 microcontroller to add Wifi capabilities. With this, you can access data from the internet or your local network on your Game Boy or send ...

The ESP8266 microcontroller has a lot of pre-processing for the Game Boy and is only available on Wikipedia at the time of writing, but 'it's possible to implement a Twitter client or Reddit ...

Basic movement is handled by the inexpensive ESP8266 microcontroller, but more complex functions like speech and vision are transferred over Wi-Fi to a more powerful computer.

The 3D printed, microcontroller-based "computer" has been described as the smallest working Apple ... The ESP8266 chip includes a 32-bit RISC microprocessor core running at 80 or 160 MHz, ...

Trammell Hudson is leading the charge in making this a technology available to tinkerers, and already has a working prototype based on an Arduino and a ESP8266 microcontroller. So far he can track ...

Open-hardware platforms enable rapid prototyping and faster time-to-market of new IoT applications. The objective of this post is to give a brief introduction to another open-hardware IoT playground — ...