Arduino shields are modular circuit boards that piggyback onto your Arduino to instill it with extra functionality. Want to connect your Arduino to the Internet and post to Twitter? There’s a shield ...

Microcontrollers tend to consume other kinds of electronics. A project you might once have done with a 555 now probably has a cheap microcontroller in it. Music synthesizers? RC controllers? Most ...

Lantronix, Inc. introduced the xPico® Wi-Fi Shield which supports simultaneous wireless LAN client connectivity and access point (AP) functionality. With xPico® Wi-Fi Shield, it is now easy to ...

This week the official Arduino website has announced the availability of their new Arduino USB Host Shield and ArduinoISP boards from the Arduino Store. The Arduino USB Host Shield pictured above has ...

I missed this one before, when it was announced at Electronica: the Uno SPE Shield, created by Arduino and Microchip working together. It turns out, though, that it wasn't available back then. And it ...

Arduino developers and hobbyists looking for a portable battery shield to powered their projects might be interested in a new shield called the EnergyShield Arduino rechargeable battery. The ...