There's no news yet I'm afraid - that board is next on my list though.
With newer firmware I believe the ESP8266 can do SSL (so HTTPS) - I'll try and look into it when I get a moment but I think we should be able to request a secure connection from the ESP8226 which would basically sort this out even on existing devices
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There's no news yet I'm afraid - that board is next on my list though.
With newer firmware I believe the ESP8266 can do SSL (so HTTPS) - I'll try and look into it when I get a moment but I think we should be able to request a secure connection from the ESP8226 which would basically sort this out even on existing devices