IoT Forge Unplugged
by IoT Forge
Three Students Broke the Internet With Your Webcam
About this podcast
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
The newest 20 of 21 episodes
- Three Students Broke the Internet With Your Webcam · 17 min · Season 2 Episode 1On 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…
- Arduino + Qualcomm: The Blink Awakens | Robots That Understand · 9 min · Season 1 Episode 20In 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…
- WiFi Heart Monitors?! Humanoid Robots, MIT AI & Home Assistant Turns 12 🤯 · 9 min · Season 1 Episode 19Welcome 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: •…
- OpenAI’s Robotics Push, Jetson Thor & Raspberry Pi Synths · 9 min · Season 1 Episode 18Welcome 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…
- Open-Source Nano 3D Printing, Bamboo H2S & ESPHome Mesh 🤯 · 10 min · Season 1 Episode 17Welcome 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…
- IoT, AI & 3D Printing Collide — The Biggest Shifts of 2025 · 14 min · Season 1 Episode 16In 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…
- Cyborg Cockroaches & Insect-Brained Drones Are Now Real 🤯 · 8 min · Season 1 Episode 15From 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…
- AI Gadgets, Goldfish-Driven Cars & Wild Maker Robots at Open Sauce 2025 · 13 min · Season 1 Episode 14🚀 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…
- PRS Magic, $4 Raspberry Pi Radio, Walter Cellular & Home Assistant 2025.7! · 9 min · Season 1 Episode 13Welcome 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…
- Neural Networks, Steam Deck Robot Controllers & Next-Gen Smart Homes 🤖🔥 · 9 min · Season 1 Episode 12In 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…
- Unboxed Intelligence: The Future of Robotics, AI & Tools That Think Outside the Chip · 13 min · Season 1 Episode 11In 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…
- From Soil to Fire: Real-World IoT That Works Offline · 7 min · Season 1 Episode 10Welcome 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…
- Tricked Robots, Touch-Sensitive AI, and 3D Printing From Inside the Body · 13 min · Season 1 Episode 9In 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…
- Robots That Stumble, Roombas That Rise: IoT in Motion · 14 min · Season 1 Episode 8In 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…
- It's not Goliath, but Golioth · 13 min · Season 1 Episode 7🚀 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…
- From Arduino’s 20th Anniversary to AI-Powered Robotics · 10 min · Season 1 Episode 6We 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…
- IoT Evolves: Smarter Hardware, Smarter Networks, Smarter Future · 10 min · Season 1 Episode 5In 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…
- Smart home trends, AI-powered microcontrollers, cellular IoT and its security · 12 min · Season 1 Episode 4Today, we look into Matter, a universal smart home standard, and compare it with the versatile Home Assistant platform. We also dive into STMicroelectronics' STM32N6…
- Robotics and medical, manufacturing and food industries · 14 min · Season 1 Episode 3For 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…
- CES Highlights & NB-IoT Shift · 10 min · Season 1 Episode 2A 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…







