Some for the smart-home crowd next with the #ESPHome 2026.1.0 release. It brings with it automatic Wi-Fi roaming, improved security, and a biiiig overhaul that means el cheapo Espressif ESP8266 devices are first-class citizens again. Huzzah! https://www.hackster.io/news/esphome-2026-1-0-brings-improved-security-wi-fi-roaming-and-far-better-support-for-the-esp8266-7c37a060e96a #Technology #News #Hackster #IoT #HomeAssistant #Microcontroller