Arduino's Nano R4 brings the UNO R4's 32-bit Renesas processor, analog features, CAN support, and compact maker-friendly hardware to the Nano format today.
Espressif's esp-hal 1.0 beta begins stabilizing core Rust APIs for GPIO, UART, SPI, I2C, time, startup, configuration, and system control on ESP32 chips.
Microchip's early MPLAB extensions bring project import, compiling, programming, basic debugging, and live data visualization into the familiar VS Code editor.
TI's MSPM0 family brings 32MHz to 80MHz Cortex-M0+ processing, integrated precision analog, scalable software, and LaunchPad boards to low-cost designs.
CircuitPython 8.0 adds settings.toml, expanded ESP32 support, Wi-Fi improvements, and a more practical Python workflow for connected hardware projects.