Latest SparkFun News Posts

15 Mar

Build a Project for the Single Pair Ethernet Design Challenge - Register & Apply for Free Hardware Now!

SPEed Up The Future! Join the Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) Design Challenge. Build an original application for 10BASE-T1L SPE for a chance to win fantastic prizes!

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10 Mar

A Tag as Dynamic Wouldn't Sense as Sweet

The Qwiic Dynamic NFC/RFID Tag graduates to reds and the AWS IoT ExpressLink SARA-R5 Starter Kit gets a new version.

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9 Mar

How to Build an ML-powered Doorbell Notifier

Sandeep Mistry uses a SparkFun AzureWave Thing Plus to combine real-time audio, AI/ML, DSP, and Wi-Fi connectivity technologies together to get notified when your doorbell rings while you're away.

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8 Mar

Hedy Lamarr and Frequency Hopping Technology

Happy Women's History Month! Today we're sharing the story of Hedy Lamarr, who was a Hollywood actress in the 1940s as well as an inventor who holds the patent for frequency hopping, which is used in wireless communications today like WiFi and Bluetooth!

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6 Mar

Teen Tech Week Sale

Score a deal on some of our popular SparkFun kits with deals up to 30 percent off!

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3 Mar

What's the Matter?

Yesterday, we released the Thing+ Matter. Today, we take a look at it and the rest of our new products for the week!

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2 Mar

Introducing Thing+ Matter

The first easily accessible board that combines Matter and SparkFun’s Qwiic ecosystem for new IoT development is here!

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24 Feb

A Qwiic Word About Velocity

Two new Air Velocity Sensor Qwiic Kits are now available! Also be sure to check out the new Raspberry Pi Debug Probe and Kitronik Servos Board, too!

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21 Feb

Dr. Mark Dean and the Personal Computer

Computer scientist and engineer Mark Dean is credited with helping develop multiple major technologies, among them the Industry Standard Architecture system bus, the color PC monitor and the first gigahertz chip. Learn more about his history with IBM and his breakthroughs in computer engineering here!

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20 Feb

Debug Your Pi Pico

Raspberry Pi's new Debug Tool for the Pico is now available!

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