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DSPs mark the third credible silicon choice for deep learning products, especially the embedded systems that require…

DSPs mark the third credible silicon choice for deep learning products, especially the embedded systems that require affordable and low-power solutions.

Here is why FPGAs are making inroads despite the fact that GPUs are a de facto standard for implementing deep learning algorithms.

Here is why FPGAs are making inroads despite the fact that GPUs are a de facto standard for implementing deep learning algorithms.

Logic analysers are a very important tool when working with digital systems as they record the logic levels of multiple…

Logic analysers are a very important tool when working with digital systems as they record the logic levels of multiple points simultaneously over a period of time. But these devices are no longer restricted to professionals and the rich because HobbyComponents has a great USB analyser that sells for only £9!

AMD just revealed Zen, their new architecture design at the core of their new processor lineup. The real question is,…

AMD just revealed Zen, their new architecture design at the core of their new processor lineup. The real question is, will this CPU be able to compete against Intel?

Here is a brief profile of deep learning technology and how GPUs are scoring early victories in this space.

Here is a brief profile of deep learning technology and how GPUs are scoring early victories in this space.

If you're not familiar with the open source hardware community, this is a good place to get started.

If you're not familiar with the open source hardware community, this is a good place to get started.

Want to see what's inside a GPS unit?

Want to see what's inside a GPS unit?

Counterfeit parts are becoming more of a problem every day and it won't be long before serious harm is caused as a…

Counterfeit parts are becoming more of a problem every day and it won't be long before serious harm is caused as a result. It is up to us design engineers to prevent such incidents by arming ourselves with the knowledge to spot counterfeit parts.

Researchers have developed a new medical robot made from programmable matter. And pig intestines.

Researchers have developed a new medical robot made from programmable matter. And pig intestines.

Intel Xeon D processors will now contain FPGAs, which directly combats the upcoming ARM-based server-grade processors.

Intel Xeon D processors will now contain FPGAs, which directly combats the upcoming ARM-based server-grade processors.

There are all kinds of speculations and supposed breakthroughs in the field of programmable matter, but how close are we really?

There are all kinds of speculations and supposed breakthroughs in the field of programmable matter, but how close are we really?

DSP is at crossroads, again, and this time at stake are communication, voice, and vision applications in the IoT realm.

DSP is at crossroads, again, and this time at stake are communication, voice, and vision applications in the IoT realm.

There are 1.9 million apps in the Google Play store. Here are 5 great ones for electrical engineers.

There are 1.9 million apps in the Google Play store. Here are 5 great ones for electrical engineers.

With graduation coming soon, we compiled some tips for recent EE grads to bag a job in their field.

With graduation coming soon, we compiled some tips for recent EE grads to bag a job in their field.

A new chip designed at NTU in Singapore could make radar systems significantly smaller.

A new chip designed at NTU in Singapore could make radar systems significantly smaller.

Embedded World 2016 is almost here. Here are some technologies to keep your eye on.

Embedded World 2016 is almost here. Here are some technologies to keep your eye on.

Is this the end of digital set-top boxes? All signs point to yes.

Is this the end of digital set-top boxes? All signs point to yes.

Micron's HMC started shipping in September. Here's a rundown on key features of the very welcome memory solution.

Micron's HMC started shipping in September. Here's a rundown on key features of the very welcome memory solution.

Typical PLCs are very expensive, but never fear: cheaper versions exist!

Typical PLCs are very expensive, but never fear: cheaper versions exist!