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 … ...

Despite a wealth of tutorials for setting up and writing code for the ESP8266 WiFi module, there has not been much of anything on programming this cheap wireless module with the Arduino IDE. Finall… ...

The proposed 28pin DIL module includes a surface-mount ATmega328, plus an Espressif ESP8285 for the Wi-Fi interface, a Wi-Fi antenna and 2Mbyte of flash memory. An integrated push button and ...