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The MOS 6502: How a $25 Chip Sparked a Computer Revolution

The MOS 6502: How a $25 Chip Sparked a Computer Revolution

Retro Register is a new All About Circuits column that explores technologies of the past and the lessons they hold for the future. Come along for our first deep dive on the MOS 6502.


News Aug 29, 2025 by Luke James
New Quantum Research Points Toward Practical Computing and Security

New Quantum Research Points Toward Practical Computing and Security

Three recent research efforts highlight how the quantum field is moving from laboratory experiments to scalable, commercial-ready technologies.


News Aug 28, 2025 by Luke James
Infineon Upgrades Its Control MCUs for Post-Quantum Cryptography Transition

Infineon Upgrades Its Control MCUs for Post-Quantum Cryptography Transition

Announced today, the new MCUs future-proof industrial and data center systems in anticipation for the post-quantum world.


News Aug 27, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Here Comes the First Industrial Edge AI Computer Built on Raspberry Pi

Here Comes the First Industrial Edge AI Computer Built on Raspberry Pi

Sixfab’s ALPON X5 AI aims to make real-world edge AI deployment faster, cheaper, and far less frustrating.


News Aug 26, 2025 by Luke James
Microchip Unveils Bottleneck-Busting RAID Storage Accelerator Cards

Microchip Unveils Bottleneck-Busting RAID Storage Accelerator Cards

The new series targets CPU-attached NVMe deployments with disaggregated architecture and hardware offload.


News Aug 26, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Innodisk Serves Up DDR5 and LPDDR5X Memory for Industrial Designs

Innodisk Serves Up DDR5 and LPDDR5X Memory for Industrial Designs

The memory modules combine high-speed performance, compact layouts, and tool-free modularity for reliable edge AI operation in tough environments.


News Aug 25, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
Lab on a Tag: NFC Chips Power Medical Sensors—No Batteries Required

Lab on a Tag: NFC Chips Power Medical Sensors—No Batteries Required

Silicon Craft is graduating NFC from a passive data carrier to a complete electrochemical measurement system. With this technology, a simple phone tap can both power and execute a diagnostic test. 


News Aug 25, 2025 by Luke James
A Trio of SMARC Compute Modules Meet HMI and Edge AI Needs

A Trio of SMARC Compute Modules Meet HMI and Edge AI Needs

These new compute modules build off industry-proven compute platforms to bring AI performance to the industrial edge.


News Aug 22, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Novosense Debuts 3D Dual-Output Hall Latches for Auto Motor Control

Novosense Debuts 3D Dual-Output Hall Latches for Auto Motor Control

The new series of dual-output Hall latches allows system designers to measure both speed and direction using a single integrated chip.


News Aug 21, 2025 by Arjun Nijhawan
Nvidia Issues Major Update of CUDA Toolkit to Accelerate CPUs and GPUs

Nvidia Issues Major Update of CUDA Toolkit to Accelerate CPUs and GPUs

CUDA Version 13 features new CPU resources, unified Arm platforms, and additional operating systems supported.


News Aug 21, 2025 by Duane Benson
Novosense Unwraps Trio of Chips for GaN, Automotive, and Battery Safety

Novosense Unwraps Trio of Chips for GaN, Automotive, and Battery Safety

The company is launching devices across the gamut of power applications, including a GaN driver, dual-channel automotive driver, and battery-protection MOSFET.


News Aug 20, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
European Project to Repurpose Fiber-Optic Cables Into Photonic Sensors

European Project to Repurpose Fiber-Optic Cables Into Photonic Sensors

An Aston University-led initiative aims to turn existing telecom cables in railways into real-time early warning systems for structural failures.


News Aug 19, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Toshiba Improves MOSFET Performance With Advanced Packaging

Toshiba Improves MOSFET Performance With Advanced Packaging

Toshiba’s SOP Advance(E) package yields lower losses and better thermal performance.


News Aug 19, 2025 by Jake Hertz
UCLA and Broadcom Team Up to Craft Wafer-Scale Unidirectional Imager

UCLA and Broadcom Team Up to Craft Wafer-Scale Unidirectional Imager

A new multilayer diffractive optical processor blocks images in one direction while passing them in the other.


News Aug 18, 2025 by Luke James
Keysight Unveils EMI Test Receiver with Real-Time, 1 GHz Bandwidth

Keysight Unveils EMI Test Receiver with Real-Time, 1 GHz Bandwidth

Keysight says the updated EMI receiver significantly improves test throughput, reduces debugging time, and optimizes EMC chamber efficiency.


News Aug 18, 2025 by Austin Futrell
A Reflection on Merrill Skolnik, Radar Technology Pioneer

A Reflection on Merrill Skolnik, Radar Technology Pioneer

Behind the foundational and advanced radar textbooks of our day stood the brilliant engineer and researcher Merrill Skolnik.


News Aug 15, 2025 by Luke James
Diodes Inc. Hones In on Video Signal Integrity With Hybrid Driver ICs

Diodes Inc. Hones In on Video Signal Integrity With Hybrid Driver ICs

The new 3.3 V, four-channel hybrid redrivers may promote HDMI signal integrity for high-fidelity video transmission.


News Aug 14, 2025 by Diego de Azcuénaga
Arm Reveals Plans to Outfit Its GPUs With Dedicated Neural Accelerators

Arm Reveals Plans to Outfit Its GPUs With Dedicated Neural Accelerators

New AI upscaling tech points to a 2026 mobile graphics future driven by on-chip inference.


News Aug 14, 2025 by Luke James
Kioxia Targets Automotive Applications With New Embedded Flash Memory

Kioxia Targets Automotive Applications With New Embedded Flash Memory

Kioxia says its UFS version 4.1 embedded flash memory device can improve performance and diagnostic capabilities in automotive and data center applications.


News Aug 13, 2025 by Arjun Nijhawan
Nexperia Shrinks Designs With BJTs in Compact CFP15 Packages

Nexperia Shrinks Designs With BJTs in Compact CFP15 Packages

Nexperia’s MJPE-series BJTs in CFP15B format offer smaller footprints and strong thermal performance for automotive and industrial designs.


News Aug 12, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell