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Murata’s Type 2AB UWB Bluetooth modules are available from Rutronik
Small, wideband modules by Murata combine low power consumption and accurate results for ...
Nordic Semiconductor supports Matter 1.0 in nRF Connect SDK
The latest version of Nordic Semiconductor’s unified software development kit brings ...
HTC Vive introduces facial tracker and eye tracker to VR
Enhanced eye and facial tracking have been introduced in HTC VIVE’s Focus 3 Eye Tracker and Focus ...
Arduino board can be sewn into fabric for e-textiles
The LilyPad Arduino USB board is designed for e-textiles and wearables projects. They can ...
Qualcomm processors extend battery life for wearables
Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 and Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 platforms developed by Qualcomm extend battery ...
MicroOLED integrates “light AR” into Apple Watches
Believed to be the first augmented reality (AR) solution to enable the real-time display ...
Solar powered Bluetooth headset recharges indoors and out
Believed to be the first solar-powered communications headset that keeps you connected ...
Smart watch and LoRaWAN monitor patients’ safety
French management group, Domitys has installed a private LoRaWAN (long range wide area ...
Wideband test suite supports FiRa Consortium PHY conformance
Rohde & Schwarz has added an ultra-wideband (UWB) PHY test suite for the R&S CMP200 ...
LTE-M and NB-IoT module
Industrial IoT, connected or smart agriculture, logistics and smart metering applications ...
Arm adds virtual devices and launches Cortex-M85 processor
In addition to expanding Arm Virtual Hardware, Arm launches the Arm Cortex-M85 processor, ...
Ambiq increases security in power processor SoCs
Additions to the Apollo4 SoC family by Ambiq are the Apollo4 Plus and Apollo4 Blue Plus ...
MicroEJ Vee container is ported to Sequans’ LTE-M/NB-IoT modules
A collaboration between IoT chip and module supplier, Sequans Communications and MicroEJ, ...
Management system renews IoT device credentials to futureproof
Automatically renewing an IoT device credentials according to industry requirements offers ...
Arm-based SoC and demo board are available to test Morello
To test the Morello architecture, developed by Arm and the University of Cambridge, Arm ...
Wireless charger modules optimise antenna layout for thin devices
Compact wireless charger modules with an integrated antenna board allow developers to add ...
NFC Type 2 tag IC has permanent write locks and configurable kill mode
Consumer engagement, production information and brand protection are offered with the ST25TN512 ...
Tensilica HiFi 1 DSP extends battery life in wearables and always-on devices
Described as ‘breakthrough’ audio / video performance, the Cadence Tensilica HiFi 1 ...
Secora Pay on 40nm process offers new applets contactless payments
Contactless payment has been gaining in popularity and Infineon says its Secora Pay portfolio ...
Intel expands neuromorphic research chip – introducing Loihi 2
Now with one million neurons, the second generation research chip from Intel, Loihi 2, ...
Reference design develops 3D spatial audio in headsets and earbuds
Three companies have collaborated to bring 3D spatial audio hardware and software together ...
MicroEJ and NXP bases long-life smartwatches on i.MX microcontrollers
A dedicated low-power on-device platform developed by MicoEJ and NXP is claimed to introduce ...
Reference design for NFC wireless charging is based on Panthronics’ PTX100W
Fabless semiconductor company, Panthronics, has released a reference design for a complete ...
MEMS scanner allows AR to step up, says Infineon
Infineon Technologies has announced a MEMS scanner solution, comprising a MEMS mirror and ...
Interpretation services lend an ear with language app
Appropriately for an international event, Waverly Labs is showcasing its Ambassador Interpreter ...
Fusion Design platform enables first-pass silicon for Armv9-based SoCs
Multiple SoC tape-outs at early adopters of the Arm Cortex-X2, Cortex-A710, and Cortex-A510 ...
Mali GPUs complement Armv9 CPUs
To complement a raft of Arm v9 CPUs, Arm has introduced GPUs for the architecture. The ...
IP suite and Armv9 Cortex CPUs are part of Arm’s Total Compute
Arm has created Total Compute solutions, assembling hardware IP, physical IP, software, ...
Reference IP accelerates creation of signal and data processing SoCs
Power signal and data processing SoCs can be created faster and for lower costs, says Sondrel, ...
Mouser Electronics signs global distribution deal with QuickLogic
Embedded FPGA IP, low power, multi-core, voice-enabled SoCs and endpoint artificial intelligence ...
Mitsubishi extends SCADA to diversify IoT
Two additional types of software for system monitoring and process control have been announced ...
Android smartwatch encourages children to be active; stay safe
A smartwatch based on the Xplora Goplay platform motivates young children to be active ...
Intellegens and Ansys push boundaries of additive manufacturing with ML
Machine learning (ML) specialist, Intellegens, and engineering simulation company, Ansys, ...
Renesas RF microcontrollers are supported by Segger
Development tools, embedded software and production tools for the entire Renesas RE microcontroller ...
Evaluate NFC technology with NFC Tag kit
Smart packaging and connected products company, Tapwow has partnered with materials science ...
Children’s smart watch has gamification feature; tracks physical activity
Based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear platform, the Xplora X5 Play smart watch is a suitable ...
Transition from Wearable to Medical Device
The population is ageing and more people need health support, which is having a big impact ...
QuickLogic’s ArcticPro 3 eFPGA IP is available for Samsung 28FDS process
QuickLogic’s ArcticPro 3 embedded FPGA (eFPGA) IP is now available on Samsung’s 28nm ...
Wireless power receiver from Renesas has WattShare TRx mode
Renesas Electronics has added the P9415-R wireless power receiver to its portfolio. The ...
Cadence digital and custom tool suite is optimised for TSMC’s 3nm process
The collaboration between Cadence and TSMC has broadened as the partners announce that ...
Microchip says 25CSM0 is its highest-density EEPRROM yet
Microchip Technology has introduced its highest-density EEPROM to date, the 25CSM04. The ...
STMicroelectronics adds Zigbee 3.0 support for wireless microcontrollers
Based on Zigbee PRO protocol stacks, Zigbee 3.0 has been added to the STM32WB55 wireless ...
Low power embedded controllers are based on SOTB technology
Renesas Electronics has added the RE01 group of low power, embedded controllers to its ...
Winbond introduces HyperRAM WLCSP to reduce form factor
Claimed to offer an unprecedented thin form factor in embedded application, the HyperRAM ...
Imagination bases iEW400 on Ensigma Wi-Fi technology
IP from Imagination and based on its Ensigma Wi-Fi technology is intended for low- and ...
AI powers healthcare assistant to protect crowds
As part of the international drive to maintain public health during a worldwide pandemic, ...
Renesas extends Bluetooth 5.0 security to RA 32-bit microcontrollers
Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity has been extended to the RA family of 32-bit microcontrollers ...
IAR Systems and The Qt Company collaborate on UI development
IAR Systems and The Qt Company have announced a partnership to streamline the development ...
Sensor hub DSP architecture makes sense of surroundings
Claimed to be the industry’s first high performance sensor hub DSP architecture, SensPro ...
Bluetooth audio SoCs are for compact ear buds
Developed for ear buds and hearable devices, the QCC5141 is a low power, premium tier, ...
HATS help test smartphone audio
Designed for realistic, in-situ electroacoustics tests on, for example, smartphones, headsets, ...
Imagination introduces IP to “supercharge” next-gen audio
Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) IP from Imagination Technologies supports Bluetooth 5.2. iEB110 ...
Microcontrollers focus on low power and IoT security, says STMicroelectronics
Security is a priority for the STM32L5x2 microcontrollers, released by STMicroelectronics. ...
SensiML combines popular hardware evaluation tools for AI-based applications
For engineers developing AI-based consumer wearable or industrial IoT products, SensiML’s ...
VHX-7000 digital microscope examines semiconductor quality
The trend to miniaturise components to satisfy the ever-increasing demand for wearable ...
Evaluation kit supports energy harvesting embedded controller
For the development of battery maintenance-free IoT equipment, Renesas Electronics has ...
Plessey has introduced a microLED Direct-Drive display platform and development kit
Plessey has introduced a microLED Direct-Drive display platform and development kit based ...
Microchip simplifies hardware-based IoT security
A pre-provisioned solution that provides secure key storage for low-, mid- and high-volume ...
Buck-boost DC/DC converter save power and prolongs battery life
Claimed to offer unmatched efficiency with best-in-class current consumption, the BD83070GWL ...
Research indicates Pohoiki Beach chip for neural-inspired algortithms
An eight million neuron system, comprised of 64 Phokiki Beach chips, the codename for Loihi ...
Qualisys adds iClone plug-in for animation
Motion capture technology specialist, Qualisys, has announced that a Qualisys Track Manager ...
Cadence claims DisplayPort 2.0 verification IP is first to market
Driving early adoption of the next-generation DisplayPort standard for mobile and automotive ...
NFC tag allows seamless mobile connectivity
Infineon Technologies claims to have introduced the world’s first certified NFC Type ...
Renesas announces memory technology for AI
Renesas Electronics has developed an AI accelerator that performs convolutional neural ...
Cadence releases design flow and sign-off tools for Cortex-A77
Following the announcement by Arm of the Cortex-A77 CPU, Cadence has followed up quickly, ...
Arm introduces CPU and GPU for 5G mobiles
At Computex in Taiwan this week, Arm has unveiled the latest Cortex CPU, a new Mali GPU. ...
Software development kit streamlines SLAM in mobile devices
To develop simultaneous localisation and mapping (SLAM) –enabled mobile devices, augmented ...
Display processor IP shrinks VR headsets
Eliminating motion sickness and optimised for 3k120, the Mali-D77 display processor IP ...
Rutronik UK supports STM32MP1 processor
System memory for the recently introduced STM32MP1 multi-core microprocessor series includes ...
STMicroelectronics improves GUI for custom motion-sensing design
To simplify the configuration of the finite state machine and machine learning core (FSM ...
Skyworks and Intel create 5G comms engines
Partnering with Intel, Skyworks Solutions has announced the creation of 5G communications ...
Microprocessor adds Linux distribution to accelerate IoT innovation
As part of its commitment to 10-year industrial-grade supply, STMicroelectronics has introduced ...
Cellular IoT module offers global connectivity
Nordic Semiconductor has partnered with iBasis, one of world’s largest international ...
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