Hi, I'm Bill. I'm a software developer with a passion for making and electronics. I do a lot of things and here is where I document my learning in order to be able to inspire other people to make ...

This library provides a simple device independent interface for interacting with Adafruit IO using Arduino. It allows you to switch between WiFi (ESP8266, ESP32, ESP32-S2, ESP32-S3, ESP32-C3, RP2040, ...

This study uses Arduino Mega microcontroller as the main control, proximity sensor to detect the presence of glass, and the HC-SR04 ultrasonic sensor as a determinant of high water levels and an SD ...

With the recent vote to expand the DSGS program’s Option 4 to include other controllable loads, GoodLeap will now also contribute to strategic load reduction by managing smart thermostats. The ...

This DS18B20 library is not a full featured library for the DS18B20 family. This library supports only one DS18B20 per Arduino/ MCU pin. If you need more functions or control over the DS18B20 family I ...

If you have an older Google Nest thermostat, it might be losing its smart capabilities later this year. In a post last week on the official support blog, Google announced that it would end support ...

Google has announced that first- and second-generation Nest Learning Thermostats will lose support in October 2025, disabling their connected features (via ArsTechnica). After October 25 ...

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in ...

Upgrading your smart thermostat probably wasn’t too high up on your list of priorities until Google revealed that it would end support for its first and second generation Nest Learning ...

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Google has given up on smart thermostats in Europe. The advertising giant last Friday slipped its Euro-plans into a post that announced first-and-second-gen Nest smart thermostats will no longer ...