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BrainChip has announced the Akida Neuromorphic System-on-Chip (NSoC), the first production-volume artificial intelligence…

BrainChip has announced the Akida Neuromorphic System-on-Chip (NSoC), the first production-volume artificial intelligence accelerator utilizing Spiking Neural Networks (SNN).

While chip company business dealings and endless research into nanometer transistors can sometimes seem worlds apart,…

While chip company business dealings and endless research into nanometer transistors can sometimes seem worlds apart, here are some consequences of how engineers' battle with Moore's Law directly affects the industry.

Security protocols, like communication protocols, are currently in competition to set industry-wide standards. What is…

Security protocols, like communication protocols, are currently in competition to set industry-wide standards. What is the TLS 1.3 protocol? How does this security protocol differ from SSL?

This article will look at the techniques that Vivado employs to accelerate design implementation.

This article will look at the techniques that Vivado employs to accelerate design implementation.

The terms are often used interchangeably, but you can implement a smart city with or without 5G, and 5G doesn’t need to…

The terms are often used interchangeably, but you can implement a smart city with or without 5G, and 5G doesn’t need to live in a smart city. But if you don’t want to be left in the digital dust, it seems clear that the trend is to not pursue one without keeping the other in mind.

This News Brief takes a look at a new power shelf offered from Bel Power.

This News Brief takes a look at a new power shelf offered from Bel Power.

In this roundup, we'll take a look at some recent sports technology advancements.

In this roundup, we'll take a look at some recent sports technology advancements.

Visual inspection of PCBs has advanced from simple spot-checking using a microscope. Here are some tools and updates for…

Visual inspection of PCBs has advanced from simple spot-checking using a microscope. Here are some tools and updates for visual inspection.

A sneak peek of two IoT platforms allows developers to save time and cost while they streamline connectivity to the cloud…

A sneak peek of two IoT platforms allows developers to save time and cost while they streamline connectivity to the cloud services.

What do automatic rifles and electric vehicles have in common? Kalashnikov wants to be famous for both.

What do automatic rifles and electric vehicles have in common? Kalashnikov wants to be famous for both.

Researchers from the University at Buffalo have announced a gallium oxide transistor with EV batteries in their sights.

Researchers from the University at Buffalo have announced a gallium oxide transistor with EV batteries in their sights.

We've heard all about LiDAR sensors for autonomous vehicle applications. But what about RADAR?

We've heard all about LiDAR sensors for autonomous vehicle applications. But what about RADAR?

The days of manual prototyping may be numbered, but so could prohibitively expensive IP licenses.

The days of manual prototyping may be numbered, but so could prohibitively expensive IP licenses.

This article will look at some of the most important features of the Xilinx Vivado Design Suite which accelerates the…

This article will look at some of the most important features of the Xilinx Vivado Design Suite which accelerates the "time to integration" of the design procedure.

Researchers from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany have announced a working single-atom transistor that…

Researchers from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany have announced a working single-atom transistor that operates at room temperature without a semiconductor present.

GaN Systems CEO Jim Witham spoke with AAC about the unique challenges of efficient power in automotive applications and…

GaN Systems CEO Jim Witham spoke with AAC about the unique challenges of efficient power in automotive applications and how autonomous vehicles represent a convergence of trends across the industry.

SiFive announces an open-source SoC platform based on RISC-V and NVDLA architectures.

SiFive announces an open-source SoC platform based on RISC-V and NVDLA architectures.

Continuing our series on the Instruction Set Architecture (ISA), this week we delve into the PowerPC ISA.

Continuing our series on the Instruction Set Architecture (ISA), this week we delve into the PowerPC ISA.

Harsh environments can be incredibly demanding on both circuits and their designers. If a circuit is to be put into a…

Harsh environments can be incredibly demanding on both circuits and their designers. If a circuit is to be put into a situation that requires rugged characteristics, it will sometimes need to be certified to do so. What are harsh environments and what are some common examples of the required certifications?