Mozilla and Adafruit bring Web Serial workflows to Firefox
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It's Friday, I have a carbine headache but I still sit in front of the computer to announce good news! Firefox 151 on desktop has finally implemented a feature that Mozilla categorically refused to support for 6 years: the support of the Web Serial API. So no, it's not a big word, huh, it means that an open website with Firefox can now read and write directly on hardware that you connect to USB, like an Arduino, an ESP32, a 3D printer, a crypto …
Mozilla has announced that it has added support for "Web Serial" to its Firefox web browser, which allows web applications to communicate directly with external devices connected via USB. This will enable direct control of various electronic devices such as microcontrollers, development boards, and 3D printers from the browser.
Mozilla and Adafruit bring Web Serial workflows to Firefox
Exciting news just announced: Mozilla and Adafruit bring Web Serial workflows to Firefox As part of this week’s launch, Adafruit, one of the internet’s most beloved open-source hardware communities, is collaborating with us to test and validate what browser-based hardware development can look like in Firefox with Web Serial support. If you’ve ever spent time with CircuitPython, browser-based board programming, custom controllers, sensors, classr…
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