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.
With renewable energies on the rise there is a growing need for high capacity energy storage and one possible solution…
With renewable energies on the rise there is a growing need for high capacity energy storage and one possible solution are “virtual power plants”. What is a virtual power plant?
The LMK61E07 is an I2C-controlled programmable variable frequency oscillator that can be used as an adjustable frequency…
The LMK61E07 is an I2C-controlled programmable variable frequency oscillator that can be used as an adjustable frequency source in computer networking, medical imaging, FPGA, and broadcast video applications.
Jerry Lawson is most well known for his work as Chief Engineer of Fairchild’s Video Game division, playing a vital role…
Jerry Lawson is most well known for his work as Chief Engineer of Fairchild’s Video Game division, playing a vital role during the dawn of video game consoles. He’s an overview of his decorated career
Today’s roundup touches on how resistive RAM could change artificial intelligence applications, what to expect with…
Today’s roundup touches on how resistive RAM could change artificial intelligence applications, what to expect with upcoming DDR5 RAM specifications, and the latest news on 3D NAND flash memory.
From the first telegraph message sent in 1884 to the founding of Dell computers in 1984 here is a roundup of history for…
From the first telegraph message sent in 1884 to the founding of Dell computers in 1984 here is a roundup of history for the month of May.
What's the difference between SiP, SoC, SoM, and CoM?
What's the difference between SiP, SoC, SoM, and CoM?
A team from the Microsoft Research New Experiences and Technologies (NExT) Operating Systems Group has been working on…
A team from the Microsoft Research New Experiences and Technologies (NExT) Operating Systems Group has been working on methods to introduce high level security in IoT microcontrollers, coming up with a list of seven properties they believe are essential for protecting devices and could be easily implemented by any manufacturer.
A research team with members globally has created what seems to be the first working atomically thin memristor.
A research team with members globally has created what seems to be the first working atomically thin memristor.
A new highly accurate cold chain digital temperature sensor from ams makes the design of refrigerators and data loggers,…
A new highly accurate cold chain digital temperature sensor from ams makes the design of refrigerators and data loggers, in cold-chain storage equipment, a little easier.
Looking to get a new FPGA development board? Maybe you aren’t, but this article might persuade you to get one like our…
Looking to get a new FPGA development board? Maybe you aren’t, but this article might persuade you to get one like our previous article did to me.
IDT’s new MicroClock programmable clock generator is a 3-channel (3-PLL-architecture), low-power, user-programmable…
IDT’s new MicroClock programmable clock generator is a 3-channel (3-PLL-architecture), low-power, user-programmable clock, intended for handheld and wearable devices.
From the invention of the integrated circuit to surviving the Y2K problem, January has been an interesting month in…
From the invention of the integrated circuit to surviving the Y2K problem, January has been an interesting month in history hardware. Here is a roundup of a few pieces of hardware history still saved in memory.
Even if you are not interested in cryptocurrencies or blockchain technology, the hardware and systems available to keep…
Even if you are not interested in cryptocurrencies or blockchain technology, the hardware and systems available to keep these things safe are still interesting and relevant for data security overall.
An uptick in interest in cryptocurrencies has also increased interest in fast, high-capacity, and especially secure data…
An uptick in interest in cryptocurrencies has also increased interest in fast, high-capacity, and especially secure data storage. Here are some developments in the data storage realm.
Experts in semiconductor manufacturing are predicting longer lead times and higher demand for IC packaging in 2018. This…
Experts in semiconductor manufacturing are predicting longer lead times and higher demand for IC packaging in 2018. This news comes during a time when the electronics industry is already facing several shortages and high volume demands for components such as OLED displays, DRAM, and NAND flash memory.
This News Brief takes a look at the STM8S001 8-bit microcontroller from STMicroelectronics.
This News Brief takes a look at the STM8S001 8-bit microcontroller from STMicroelectronics.
In this teardown, we open up and scrutinize a 1D cordless barcode scanner made by Besteker.
In this teardown, we open up and scrutinize a 1D cordless barcode scanner made by Besteker.
A flash memory shortage, beginning in 2016 and originally projected to continue until mid-2017, has been re-forecasted to…
A flash memory shortage, beginning in 2016 and originally projected to continue until mid-2017, has been re-forecasted to continue well into 2018.
At Hot Chips this week, Microsoft provided some details about their Scorpio SoC, slated to feature in the next X-Box…
At Hot Chips this week, Microsoft provided some details about their Scorpio SoC, slated to feature in the next X-Box gaming console.