Leveraging a mix of technologies—including ultra-wideband (UWB), BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy), and magnetics—companies are pushing new boundaries with their…
Leveraging a mix of technologies—including ultra-wideband (UWB), BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy), and magnetics—companies are pushing new boundaries with their latest proximity and position sensor products.
By marrying a MEMS microphone, a pressure sensor, and an AI/ML algorithm, a PSoC MCU-based reference design lets…
By marrying a MEMS microphone, a pressure sensor, and an AI/ML algorithm, a PSoC MCU-based reference design lets engineers build very low-power smart alarm systems.
By moving location calculation to the cloud, Semtech’s new service allows for lower-power LoRa devices to be embedded…
By moving location calculation to the cloud, Semtech’s new service allows for lower-power LoRa devices to be embedded in tracked Internet of Things (IoT) assets.
Offering a blend of low-power, high RF power, and a $0.79 price, Texas Instruments (TI) has released a new Bluetooth…
Offering a blend of low-power, high RF power, and a $0.79 price, Texas Instruments (TI) has released a new Bluetooth low-energy (BLE) MCU aimed at the growing connected device market.
A new memory offering from Renesas hopes to speed up memory accesses for IoT applications.
A new memory offering from Renesas hopes to speed up memory accesses for IoT applications.
A new family of four microcontroller units (MCUs) from NXP strives to provide something for everyone designing for edge AI.
A new family of four microcontroller units (MCUs) from NXP strives to provide something for everyone designing for edge AI.
Designing Internet of Things (IoT) systems can be a tricky juggling act. To help engineers keep pace, new IoT products…
Designing Internet of Things (IoT) systems can be a tricky juggling act. To help engineers keep pace, new IoT products are helping solve problems in security, connectivity, and edge computing.
Here are a few companies that have recently announced new ways to protect cloud data at the silicon level.
Here are a few companies that have recently announced new ways to protect cloud data at the silicon level.
Using its patented time-shift control (TSC) method in its LLC resonant converter, the new digital power controller also…
Using its patented time-shift control (TSC) method in its LLC resonant converter, the new digital power controller also packs a combination of a power-factor correction controller and a start-up generator.
Next-gen automotive system design keeps getting more challenging. To help engineers keep pace, three chip vendors are…
Next-gen automotive system design keeps getting more challenging. To help engineers keep pace, three chip vendors are serving up solutions aimed at enhanced security, ADAS, and simplified door control.
Keeping up with the need for 8-bit microcontrollers (MCUs), Microchip launched five new families, over 60 devices, of…
Keeping up with the need for 8-bit microcontrollers (MCUs), Microchip launched five new families, over 60 devices, of 8-bit PIC and AVR microcontrollers.
Six months after its Arm Total Solutions for IoT rollout, today Arm is growing the initiative with a new Cortex-M…
Six months after its Arm Total Solutions for IoT rollout, today Arm is growing the initiative with a new Cortex-M processor, expanded ecosystem tools, and new virtual hardware—all aimed at IoT.
As the Qi standard increases in popularity for wireless charging, Microchip and Renesas announce their Qi-compliant…
As the Qi standard increases in popularity for wireless charging, Microchip and Renesas announce their Qi-compliant automotive-grade wireless power transmitter reference designs.
A new microcontroller unit (MCU) from STMicroelectronics (ST) seeks to optimize centralized electric vehicle (EV)…
A new microcontroller unit (MCU) from STMicroelectronics (ST) seeks to optimize centralized electric vehicle (EV) electronic and electrical (E/E) architectures.
As the autonomous vehicle market heats up, new MCUs and ICs have hit the market this year to enable new ADAS functionalities.
As the autonomous vehicle market heats up, new MCUs and ICs have hit the market this year to enable new ADAS functionalities.
In an attempt to bring e-textiles to smart homes, researchers at the University of Cambridge have fabricated a 46-inch…
In an attempt to bring e-textiles to smart homes, researchers at the University of Cambridge have fabricated a 46-inch textile display by weaving active electronics into a fiber.
The umbrella of wearables just broadened even wider with face masks. Engineers from Northwestern University have…
The umbrella of wearables just broadened even wider with face masks. Engineers from Northwestern University have developed an embedded hardware platform that can sense users’ biometrics through a face mask.
The Business Intelligence Group's (BIG) Innovation Awards event is kicking off awards in 2022 for innovative technology.…
The Business Intelligence Group's (BIG) Innovation Awards event is kicking off awards in 2022 for innovative technology. Let's take a look at one highlight, Ambiq, with its sub-threshold microcontroller (MCU) technology.
For years, e-peas has been rolling out energy-harvesting solutions: PMICs—and more recently—an MCU and antenna. The…
For years, e-peas has been rolling out energy-harvesting solutions: PMICs—and more recently—an MCU and antenna. The company recently showed these solutions in action in an autonomous surveillance system.
With new improvements to magnetoresistive random-access memory (MRAM) write technology, Renesas claims to improve power…
With new improvements to magnetoresistive random-access memory (MRAM) write technology, Renesas claims to improve power consumption for Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications and push MRAM further.