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Startup Innatera Claims World’s First Mass-Market Neuromorphic Edge MCU

Startup Innatera Claims World’s First Mass-Market Neuromorphic Edge MCU

The new processor reportedly offers 100x lower latency and 500x lower energy consumption than conventional AI processors.


News May 27, 2025 by Jake Hertz
ST Unwraps Modular IO-Link Dev Kit to Ease Industrial Automation Designs

ST Unwraps Modular IO-Link Dev Kit to Ease Industrial Automation Designs

The new development kit helps designers create industrial systems incorporating actuators and sensors.


News May 23, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Infineon Marries Advanced Sensing and System Control in New MCU

Infineon Marries Advanced Sensing and System Control in New MCU

The 32-bit microcontroller blends analog and digital features to bring sensing features to system control and human-machine interface (HMI) applications.


News May 16, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Renesas RA4L1 80MHz Arm® Cortex®-M33-Based Low Power MCUs | New Product Brief

Renesas RA4L1 80MHz Arm® Cortex®-M33-Based Low Power MCUs | New Product Brief

Renesas RA4L1 80MHz Arm® Cortex®-M33-Based Low Power MCUs deliver high performance with ultra-low power consumption and advanced security features, including TrustZone®. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


Renesas Rolls Out MCUs for Low-Power Designs in Tough Conditions

Renesas Rolls Out MCUs for Low-Power Designs in Tough Conditions

Renesas claims the RA0E2 MCUs feature top-tier energy efficiency, thermal reliability, and software compatibility for embedded designs under tight constraints.


News Apr 28, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
Creating Next-Gen Microcontroller Developer Tools and Equipping the People Who Use Them

Creating Next-Gen Microcontroller Developer Tools and Equipping the People Who Use Them

Microchip’s Rodger Richey shares insights on evolving development tools for microcontrollers, the impact of AI, and his goal to fostering hands-on learning and prepare students for real-world tech challenges.


Infineon Integrates Six Industrial Protocols on the XMC7000 MCU

Infineon Integrates Six Industrial Protocols on the XMC7000 MCU

The XMC7000 MCU now has built-in support for six major industrial protocols, streamlining industrial automation development with unified connectivity.


News Apr 10, 2025 by Arjun Nijhawan
From Inductors to MCUs, New Parts Promise Upgrades to Automotive Systems

From Inductors to MCUs, New Parts Promise Upgrades to Automotive Systems

In this roundup, we cover four newly announced parts from Nuvoton, Nexperia, TDK, and Microchip, targeting various systems in the modern vehicle.


News Mar 28, 2025 by Duane Benson
Microchip Packs Analog Peripherals Into 32-bit MCU Family

Microchip Packs Analog Peripherals Into 32-bit MCU Family

Announced at Embedded World, the PIC32A MCUs integrate high-speed analog peripherals and safety features for consumer electronics or automotive OEMs.


News Mar 27, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
EW ‘25 Exclusive—Nuvoton’s President Talks AI, Automotive, IoT, and Sustainability

EW ‘25 Exclusive—Nuvoton’s President Talks AI, Automotive, IoT, and Sustainability

We talked with Nuvoton President Hsin-Lung Yang in this exclusive Embedded World 2025 interview. Our topics covered AI embedded development, automotive, IoT, sustainability, and the forecast for 2025.


News Mar 24, 2025 by Jeff Child
It Was Technology Innovation Galore at Embedded World 2025

It Was Technology Innovation Galore at Embedded World 2025

Enjoy this fresh crop of technology news from the Embedded World 2025 trade show in Nuremberg, Germany.


News Mar 22, 2025 by Jeff Child
Infineon Gives PSoC Edge MCUs an Edge AI Upgrade With Nvidia TAO Support

Infineon Gives PSoC Edge MCUs an Edge AI Upgrade With Nvidia TAO Support

With the toolkit's integration, designers can more easily develop edge AI solutions on their PSoC MCUs.


News Mar 20, 2025 by Jake Hertz
NXP Rolls Out Automotive MCU for Zonal SDVs, Leveraging MRAM

NXP Rolls Out Automotive MCU for Zonal SDVs, Leveraging MRAM

Launched today at Embedded World 2025, the new MCU embraces MRAM and deterministic networking. The new MCU family aims to strengthen the push towards zonal architectures.


News Mar 11, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Synaptics Intros Multimodal Edge AI MCU and Triple Combo Wireless SoC

Synaptics Intros Multimodal Edge AI MCU and Triple Combo Wireless SoC

Announced today ahead of Embedded World, the new MCU families bring new possibilities to edge and connected devices.


News Mar 10, 2025 by Jake Hertz
A Preview of What’s Brewing for Embedded World 2025

A Preview of What’s Brewing for Embedded World 2025

Check out the technologies and products these leading companies plan to showcase at next week's Embedded World trade show in Nuremberg, Germany.


News Mar 08, 2025 by Jeff Child
Infineon Blends Three Types of Touch Sensing in New PSOC MCU

Infineon Blends Three Types of Touch Sensing in New PSOC MCU

The new microcontrollers combine liquid sensing, inductive sensing, and hover touch.


News Mar 07, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
Geehy First to Design Real-Time MCU on Arm’s New Dual-Core Architecture

Geehy First to Design Real-Time MCU on Arm’s New Dual-Core Architecture

The new MCU may provide high performance, advanced peripherals, and robust security for industrial automation, commercial power supplies, and electric vehicles.


News Mar 07, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
Microchip Launches Advanced MPUs for HMI and Connectivity Applications

Microchip Launches Advanced MPUs for HMI and Connectivity Applications

The new MPUs may bring high-performance graphics, connectivity, and energy efficiency to industrial, medical, and logistics applications.


News Mar 03, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
Renesas Packs Capacitive Touch, Segment LCD, and Security Into MCU

Renesas Packs Capacitive Touch, Segment LCD, and Security Into MCU

The 14 new devices are based on an 80-MHz Arm Cortex M33 processor and employ Renesas' proprietary low-power technology to balance performance and power savings.


News Feb 26, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Programming Your Standalone Hardware Soundboard

Programming Your Standalone Hardware Soundboard

In Part 2 of this two-part series, we turn our hardware assembly into a functioning soundboard by adding the necessary code in Arduino IDE and uploading soundbites.