Learn how to send sensor data over Bluetooth using the SparkFun Thing Plus ESP32 WROOM USB-C in our newest tutorial!

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Check out our new video where our awesome engineer Dryw will walk you through connecting your Thing Plus Matter to Google Nest Hub and the Google Home app!

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Silicon Labs created some amazing project examples, using the SparkFun Thing Plus Matter board, that you can follow once you've got yours up and running. Including gesture recognition and image classification using TensorFlow Lite, counting people in a room, creating an RFID door lock system, and connecting the SparkFun Thing Plus MGM240P to an Android device, these examples are sure to inspire you!

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We have a new video for you all where we take you through Simplicity Studio®, SiLabs' UDE, to hit the ground running with the Thing Plus Matter. Also, learn more about Matter and Thread, and how SiLabs and SparkFun are coming together to bring this emerging technology to you!

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

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Two new IN100 NanoBeacon Boards are now available with the newest versions of our Cerberus USB Cables.

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A new version of the Qwiic Starter Kit for Raspberry Pi is now available with two new Arduino Nano BLE Sense boards!

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This week we have two new GPS-RTK Kits featuring the ZED-F9P and the ZED-F9R as well as two new ESP32 WROOM Dual Antenna products!

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It seems this Halloween we once again have additional considerations to take into account. I'm focusing on handing out candy to trick-or-treaters while maintaining proper social distancing.

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GNSS tracking has improved greatly over the past decade, but what about movement and position tracking without satellites? Is it even possible?

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Nothing says "I love you" on Valentine's Day like a homemade gift. And if that gift happens to be made using 3D-printed parts, addressable LEDs and a phone app you create yourself - everybody wins!

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Combine the powers of LoRa and BLE in a Feather footprint, and make sure to check out the new Loomia e-textile products!

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Smart beds are a things, yes, but when they break they can get a little dumb.

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A new nRF52840 Processor and Weather Carrier boards expand the offerings of the MicroMod ecosystem!

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