Few devices have hit the hacker/maker word with quite as large a bang as the ESP8266. [Brian] first reported a new $5 WiFi module back in August. Since then there have been an explosion of awesome ...

ESP8266 WiFi Module The ESP8266 and its clones are low-cost and readily available Wi-Fi modules with full TCP/IP stack and microcontroller capability. They can be used with any Pixhawk series ...

The ESP8266 is a low-cost Wi-Fi microchip, with built-in TCP/IP networking software, and microcontroller capability, produced by Espressif Systems in Shanghai, China. The chip was popularized in the ...

Security of IoT micro-controllers is a crucial topic, due to the reduced capabilities that characterize such devices. In this paper, we analyze the ESP8266 module to identify its weaknesses, hence ...

The ESP8266 is the answer to “I want something with Wifi.” Surprisingly, there are a number of engineers and hobbyists who have not heard of this chip or have heard of it but don’t really ...

Upper limb amputees frequently experience mental and physical challenges because of the inability to utilize their furthest points. To help such users in getting a utilitarian substitute hand at an ...