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IoT Forge Unplugged
by IoT Forge
IoT Forge Unplugged is your gateway to the dynamic world of the Internet of Things. Each episode delves into the latest advancements in IoT, exploring topics such as smart devices, embedded systems, AI integration, and innovative applications across various industries. Whether you're an engineer, developer, or tech enthusiast, join us as we uncover the stories and technologies shaping our connected future.Join us for insights, practical tips, and inspiration to kickstart your next IoT adventure!
Episodes
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Three Students Broke the Internet With Your Webcam
On 21 October 2016, half the internet stopped working. Netflix, Twitter, Reddit, GitHub, PayPal, all gone for hours. The weapon wasn't a state cyberweapon. It was hundreds of thousands of webcams, DVRs and home routers, logged into with the passwords printed on the box. This episode tells the…
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Arduino + Qualcomm: The Blink Awakens | Robots That Understand
In this episode of IoT Forge News Digest, we dive into a surprising headline — Qualcomm acquires Arduino. What happens when the world’s simplest microcontroller brand meets one of the most complex chip ecosystems? We talk about the friction, the potential, and the future of the maker scene. Then,...
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WiFi Heart Monitors?! Humanoid Robots, MIT AI & Home Assistant Turns 12 🤯
Welcome back to IoT Forge Unplugged #19 — your weekly shot of innovation, weirdness, and “wait, that’s real?” moments at the edge of IoT, AI, and robotics. 🎧 In This Episode: 🎂 Home Assistant Turns 12 — Open-source automation that just won’t quit. Twelve years of growth, evolution, and DIY...
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OpenAI’s Robotics Push, Jetson Thor & Raspberry Pi Synths
Welcome back to IoT Forge Unplugged #18 — your bite-sized tour of the most exciting projects at the edge of IoT, robotics, and smart devices. 📌 In This Episode: 🤖 OpenAI’s Robotics Push: Why mechanical engineers and simulation experts are joining the AGI race ⚡ NVIDIA Jetson Thor: 7.5× AI…
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Open-Source Nano 3D Printing, Bamboo H2S & ESPHome Mesh 🤯
Welcome back to IoT Forge News Digest #17 — the summer break is over, and innovation is in full swing. From open-source nanotech motion platforms to massive new 3D printers, this episode is packed with jaw-dropping engineering updates. 📌 In This Episode You’ll See: 🖨️ Open-Source Nanotech...
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IoT, AI & 3D Printing Collide — The Biggest Shifts of 2025
In this episode we move far beyond the hobby corner of 3D printing. From LAIKA’s Oscar-winning “replacement animation” technique, to surgeons rehearsing operations on 3D-printed heads, to the wild world of five-axis printers and Arduino’s big bet on ZephyrOS — the frontier of making is shifting...
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Cyborg Cockroaches & Insect-Brained Drones Are Now Real 🤯
From drones flying with insect brains to disaster-rescue cyborg cockroaches, the future of robotics is here — and it's weirder (and smarter) than you think. 🎧 In this episode of IoT Forge Unplugged, Pavel Korshunov covers: 🚁 Drone swarms flying without GPS or communication, powered by a tiny...
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AI Gadgets, Goldfish-Driven Cars & Wild Maker Robots at Open Sauce 2025
🚀 IoT gets wild! From goldfish-driven cars to next-gen lane assist and AI microcontrollers. This episode of IoT Forge Unplugged is packed with jaw-dropping maker tech and the weirdest robots you’ll see all year. What happens when a goldfish takes the wheel? Is 20Hz fast enough for driver-assist?...
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PRS Magic, $4 Raspberry Pi Radio, Walter Cellular & Home Assistant 2025.7!
Welcome to the IoT Forge News Digest! In this episode, Pavel Korshunov breaks down some of the most exciting updates and tech you need to know about in summer 2025: The Peripheral Reflex System (PRS): Discover the unsung hero of Silicon Labs chips, letting peripherals "talk" while your MCU...
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Neural Networks, Steam Deck Robot Controllers & Next-Gen Smart Homes 🤖🔥
In this episode of IRD Force News Digest, we explore the latest breakthroughs in AI-powered robotics, smart home automation, and edge computing: 🚀 Key topics: 🔧 How researchers use neural networks and laser tracking to upgrade industrial robots without full mechanical replacements — improving...
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Unboxed Intelligence: The Future of Robotics, AI & Tools That Think Outside the Chip
In this episode of Bots, Boards & Brainstorms, we dive into the latest breakthroughs from Google I/O 2025 — including Aloha 2, the open-source robot powered by Gemini AI, and the surprisingly powerful MuJoCo simulator (yes, you can control Spot from your laptop). We break down what it really…
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From Soil to Fire: Real-World IoT That Works Offline
Welcome back to IoT Forge Unplugged, where we unpack the latest in IoT, robotics, embedded systems, and edge innovation. In this 10th episode, we explore projects and products that move intelligence closer to the action—from backyard greenhouses to wildfire zones. In this episode: ESPHome…
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Tricked Robots, Touch-Sensitive AI, and 3D Printing From Inside the Body
In Episode 9 of IoT Forge Unplugged, host Pavel Korshunov takes you on a wild ride through some of the most mind-bending developments in tech this year.We start with a story that sounds like sci-fi but isn’t: researchers have successfully jailbroken LLM-powered robots, manipulating real machines...
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Robots That Stumble, Roombas That Rise: IoT in Motion
In this episode of IoT Forge Unplugged, we dive into the dynamic world of connected robotics and embedded innovation. From the quirky struggles of humanoid robots at the Beijing half-marathon to the exciting future of bio-based PCBs and cloud-connected devices, this session explores how the...
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It's not Goliath, but Golioth
🚀 In this episode, we dive into some of the latest and most exciting developments in the world of IoT, robotics, home automation, and embedded systems! Golioth Bluetooth-to-Cloud Connectivity – Learn how Golioth is making it easier to connect Bluetooth devices directly to the cloud through…
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From Arduino’s 20th Anniversary to AI-Powered Robotics
We celebrate Arduino's 20th anniversary, reflecting on its impact and future. Next, we explore Google DeepMind's Gemini Robotics project, which is integrating advanced AI into robotic hardware.We then discuss Home Assistant's major updates: the expanded Music Assistant and official Matter...
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IoT Evolves: Smarter Hardware, Smarter Networks, Smarter Future
In this episode of IoT Forge Unplugged, we dive into the upgraded ESP32-C2 and where it fits in real-world applications, the latest ESPHome update with expanded audio support, and whether I³C really improves on I²C’s distance limitations. Plus, we explore EdgeAI for predictive maintenance, energy...
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Smart home trends, AI-powered microcontrollers, cellular IoT and its security
Today, we look into Matter, a universal smart home standard, and compare it with the versatile Home Assistant platform. We also dive into STMicroelectronics' STM32N6 microcontroller, designed to bring AI capabilities to real-time data processing at the edge. Next up, we discuss a massive data...
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Robotics and medical, manufacturing and food industries
For this episode, I want to focus on something more specific in one area, as opposed to covering a wide variety of news. Recently, I came across a couple of news stories and articles about robotics and their role in different areas. I want to highlight three particular cases: medical,...
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CES Highlights & NB-IoT Shift
A quick dive into IoT trends! This episode covers CES 2025 highlights, including AI-driven devices, automotive IoT advancements, and connectivity innovations, plus the decline of NB-IoT. Stay updated and inspired! Arm at CES 2025: AI Innovations and Technology Highlights...
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Apple, NVIDIA, and Satellite NB-IoT
Dive into this episode of IoT Forge Unplugged, where we explore exciting IoT developments! We discuss Apple’s move into Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chips, NVIDIA’s Jetson Orin Nano and its edge computing potential, and groundbreaking satellite NB-IoT trials by Mavenir and Terrestar. Plus, a DIY project...
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IoT Forge Unplugged is your gateway to the dynamic world of the Internet of Things. Each episode delves into the latest advancements in IoT, exploring topics such as smart devices, embedded systems, AI integration, and innovative applications across various industries. Whether you're an engineer, developer, or tech enthusiast, join us as we uncover the stories and technologies shaping our connected future.Join us for insights, practical tips, and inspiration to kickstart your next IoT adventure!
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