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Geehy Launches Arm Automotive MCU for Body and Comfort ECUs

Geehy Launches Arm Automotive MCU for Body and Comfort ECUs

The 40 nm Arm Cortex-M4F device combines 256 KB flash, CAN FD, and ASIL-B positioning for NEV subsystems.


News Feb 23, 2026 by Luke James
Microchip’s New MCU: A 32-bit Upgrade That Still Fits Old 8-bit Systems

Microchip’s New MCU: A 32-bit Upgrade That Still Fits Old 8-bit Systems

Microchip’s PIC32CM PL10 MCUs combine 32-bit Cortex-M0+ performance with AVR pin compatibility, MVIO, and functional safety support.


News Feb 19, 2026 by Joshua Tidwell
STMicroelectronics Claims First Automotive MCU with Edge AI Acceleration

STMicroelectronics Claims First Automotive MCU with Edge AI Acceleration

The new MCU includes a dedicated neural processor and phase-change memory to boost performance in X-in-1 architectures.


News Feb 17, 2026 by Jake Hertz
Defending the Digital Highway: Cybersecurity for Software-Defined Vehicles

Defending the Digital Highway: Cybersecurity for Software-Defined Vehicles

Learn how evolving regulations, lifecycle security strategies, and quantum-ready cryptography are reshaping automotive cybersecurity.


Geehy Launches Encoder MCU Aimed at High-Precision Motion Control

Geehy Launches Encoder MCU Aimed at High-Precision Motion Control

Geehy didn't just tack encoder support onto a general-purpose MCU; the new "encoder MCU" is tailored for industrial servo systems, embodied robots, and intelligent automation equipment.


News Jan 09, 2026 by Luke James
Knowledge and Nostalgia: 2025’s Top Educational Articles

Knowledge and Nostalgia: 2025’s Top Educational Articles

Ring in the new year with this roundup of All About Circuits' most popular educational content, both technical and historical.


News Dec 31, 2025 by Abby Garfinkle
The Configurable Matrix Computer: A New Alternative to the von Neumann Architecture

The Configurable Matrix Computer: A New Alternative to the von Neumann Architecture

Learn how this new type of AI processor provides a 100x improvement in power and performance over conventional GPUs or MCUs.


Renesas Reveals First Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi/BLE Combo MCUs for Smart Homes

Renesas Reveals First Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi/BLE Combo MCUs for Smart Homes

RA6W1 is a dual-band Arm Cortex-M33 platform that targets low-power connected devices.


News Dec 16, 2025 by Jake Hertz
New MCUs Shaped by Embedded Application, Not a Single Performance Curve

New MCUs Shaped by Embedded Application, Not a Single Performance Curve

New microcontrollers from ST, Infineon, and Nuvoton highlight how the MCU market is expanding sideways rather than moving along on a general industry standard for performance.


News Dec 11, 2025 by Arjun Nijhawan
Edge AI’s Next Battlefield: Development Tools

Edge AI’s Next Battlefield: Development Tools

Learn why the best silicon is useless without the right AI developer tools.


Building a Push-Pull Level Shifter to Connect an MCU and a Low-Voltage Display

Building a Push-Pull Level Shifter to Connect an MCU and a Low-Voltage Display

In this project, we'll build and demonstrate a discrete analog solution to the incompatible logic levels of an Arduino Uno and an Elecrow e-paper HMI display.


Projects Nov 23, 2025 by Don Wilcher
STMicroelectronics STM32N6 High-Performance Microcontrollers | Featured Product Spotlight

STMicroelectronics STM32N6 High-Performance Microcontrollers | Featured Product Spotlight

STMicroelectronics’ STM32N6 High-Performance Microcontrollers deliver advanced processing for DSP, HMI, AI, and real-time vision applications. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


Top-Down vs. Bottom-Up: Charting a Path to Sub-GHz Deployment

Top-Down vs. Bottom-Up: Charting a Path to Sub-GHz Deployment

Making informed choices about network ecosystems, protocols, and hardware is critical when developing large-scale IoT networks. Learn more in this article.


Targeting High-Performance Designs, STMicro Unveils First 18 nm MCU

Targeting High-Performance Designs, STMicro Unveils First 18 nm MCU

Announced today, the new generation of high-performance MCU leverages an Arm Cortex-M85 fabbed with silicon on insulator technology to create, at 800 MHz, the fastest STM32 ever shipped.


News Nov 18, 2025 by Duane Benson
Embedded World North America—Filled to the Brim With Innovations

Embedded World North America—Filled to the Brim With Innovations

In this article, we round up the news that leading companies announced last week at the Embedded World North America event in Anaheim, CA


News Nov 14, 2025 by Dale Wilson
Infineon TRAVEO™ T2G CYT4DN | Fast Facts

Infineon TRAVEO™ T2G CYT4DN | Fast Facts

Build your next automotive cluster with Infineon’s TRAVEO™ T2G CYT4DN. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


Nuvoton’s New MCU Brings AI Muscle to Entry-Level Edge Devices

Nuvoton’s New MCU Brings AI Muscle to Entry-Level Edge Devices

Nuvoton’s new edgepoint AI microcontroller integrates an Arm Cortex-M55 core and Ethos U55 NPU for real-time AI tasks like voice and image recognition at the edge.


News Nov 11, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
GigaDevice Intros 32-MCU Family Sporting Arm Cortex-M33 Core, 1 MB Flash

GigaDevice Intros 32-MCU Family Sporting Arm Cortex-M33 Core, 1 MB Flash

The new Arm Cortex-M33 based GD32F503/505 family emphasizes memory flexibility, reliability, and security.


News Nov 07, 2025 by Duane Benson
Analog Devices Brings AI Workflow and Platform Unification to CodeFusion

Analog Devices Brings AI Workflow and Platform Unification to CodeFusion

Announced today, the launch of CodeFusion Studio 2.0 adds AI workflow and improved multicore support along with modular framework and configuration tool unification.


News Nov 03, 2025 by Duane Benson
Microchip’s MCU to Enhance Wireless Motor Control in Harsh Environments

Microchip’s MCU to Enhance Wireless Motor Control in Harsh Environments

The new MCU combines an Arm Cortex M4F core with advanced motor control, broad wireless protocol compatibility, and touch interface capability.


News Oct 30, 2025 by Duane Benson