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STMicroelectronics has released a Discovery kit for IoT developers.

STMicroelectronics has released a Discovery kit for IoT developers.

In this week’s Teardown Tuesday, we tear down a PlayStation Move controller to see what ICs and parts make up current…

In this week’s Teardown Tuesday, we tear down a PlayStation Move controller to see what ICs and parts make up current gaming technology.

As system designers search for power efficient signal conditioning components, they may find that there are very few ICs…

As system designers search for power efficient signal conditioning components, they may find that there are very few ICs available under 100 μ‎A supply current and even fewer that include a small package variant.

Researchers develop a wearable sensor for detecting important analytes in sweat for monitoring dehydration.

Researchers develop a wearable sensor for detecting important analytes in sweat for monitoring dehydration.

Here's a sneak peek at where MEMS packaging technology stands and how it's evolving to meet the needs of new market…

Here's a sneak peek at where MEMS packaging technology stands and how it's evolving to meet the needs of new market opportunities like the IoT.

Solar panels you can weave into fabrics may change the way we store solar energy.

Solar panels you can weave into fabrics may change the way we store solar energy.

The grid-EYE click provides a user-friendly introduction to advanced thermal sensing and detection.

The grid-EYE click provides a user-friendly introduction to advanced thermal sensing and detection.

In this teardown, we will look at the internals of a motion-activated light which contains its own solar charging system.

In this teardown, we will look at the internals of a motion-activated light which contains its own solar charging system.

LiDAR technology is becoming increasingly competitive, and the race to produce an affordable LiDAR sensor is heating up.

LiDAR technology is becoming increasingly competitive, and the race to produce an affordable LiDAR sensor is heating up.

Infineon’s Sensor Hub Nano is a battery-powered, Bluetooth-connected prototyping and evaluation platform for the DPS310…

Infineon’s Sensor Hub Nano is a battery-powered, Bluetooth-connected prototyping and evaluation platform for the DPS310 pressure sensor.

You can do a lot with ultrasound, and whatever you’re doing will be easier with a highly integrated IC such as the PGA460-Q1.

You can do a lot with ultrasound, and whatever you’re doing will be easier with a highly integrated IC such as the PGA460-Q1.

Biometric security comes standard for most smartphones. Can IR LEDs keep iris scanning a viable option?

Biometric security comes standard for most smartphones. Can IR LEDs keep iris scanning a viable option?

Researchers believe that sweaty armpits may be the answer to both detecting and controlling diabetes.

Researchers believe that sweaty armpits may be the answer to both detecting and controlling diabetes.

Researchers at the University of Glasgow have created a solar-powered graphene skin that can simulate the sense of touch.

Researchers at the University of Glasgow have created a solar-powered graphene skin that can simulate the sense of touch.

The Humans to Robots Laboratory at Brown University are working on AI and algorithms to create a robot that can interact…

The Humans to Robots Laboratory at Brown University are working on AI and algorithms to create a robot that can interact back with the user to identify and grasp objects.

Have a look at some new development kits presented at Embedded World 2017.

Have a look at some new development kits presented at Embedded World 2017.

Innovations, setbacks, and legislation for autonomous vehicles happen so fast that it can be hard to keep up with. Here…

Innovations, setbacks, and legislation for autonomous vehicles happen so fast that it can be hard to keep up with. Here are some stories that caught our eye.

In this article, we'll first study types of noise and then try to eliminate them by filtering the data. Finally, we'll…

In this article, we'll first study types of noise and then try to eliminate them by filtering the data. Finally, we'll try to find peaks in that data.

The AS7261 is a highly integrated sensor that provides optical measurements via a digital interface.

The AS7261 is a highly integrated sensor that provides optical measurements via a digital interface.