Many of the differences between RISC-V, ARM, and x86 microprocessors are subtle and relate to how memory is addressed, branches are executed, … [Read More...] about RISC-V vs. ARM vs. x86 – What’s the difference?
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Sensor-based automation for smart buildings
Cloud-based intelligence can help serve as a nervous system for controllers handling multiple building domains. Preet Sibia, Power and Sensor … [Read More...] about Sensor-based automation for smart buildings
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Radio-Law-certified BLE module combines MCU, antenna, peripheral circuits
The RX23W module from Renesas Electronics features full Bluetooth 5.0 Low Energy support for system control and wireless communication on IoT endpoint devices. Featuring the RX23W 32-bit RX MCU … [Read More...] about Radio-Law-certified BLE module combines MCU, antenna, peripheral circuits
Arm cortex-M33 core/Armv8-M style MCUs feature communication options, memory optimized for IoT
Renesas Electronics Corporation announced the expansion of its RA6 Series microcontrollers (MCUs) with 20 new RA6M5 Group MCUs, completing the mainstream line of RA6 Series devices. The new parts … [Read More...] about Arm cortex-M33 core/Armv8-M style MCUs feature communication options, memory optimized for IoT
Integrated development environment now handles RE MCUs
Embedded developers can now use SEGGER Embedded Studio IDE with the Renesas RE Family of microcontrollers (MCUs). Embedded Studio is SEGGER’s cross-platform integrated development environment (IDE) … [Read More...] about Integrated development environment now handles RE MCUs
Linux trusted platform module with open-source software stack speeds development efforts
Trusted Platform Modules enable secured remote software updates, disc encryption, and user authentication. Hence, they are crucial for connected industrial, automotive, and other embedded devices. To … [Read More...] about Linux trusted platform module with open-source software stack speeds development efforts
Embedded software tools now supports Raspberry Pi MCU
Microcontrollers are the workhorses powering the digital transformation of our world. RP2040 is the debut microcontroller from the Raspberry Pi Foundation and is now fully supported by SEGGER … [Read More...] about Embedded software tools now supports Raspberry Pi MCU
Dev kit combines MCU, eFPGA SoC for easy connection to sensors
QuickLogic Corporation announced that it is co-launching the new SparkFun Thing Plus – QuickLogic EOS S3 development kit, featuring a small form factor board with a QuickLogic EOS S3 SoC with Crowd … [Read More...] about Dev kit combines MCU, eFPGA SoC for easy connection to sensors
Arm cortex-M MCUs certified for PSA level 2 and SESIP
Renesas Electronics Corporation announced both PSA Certified Level 2 and Security Evaluation Standard for IoT Platforms (SESIP) certifications for its RA Family of 32-bit Arm Cortex-M microcontrollers … [Read More...] about Arm cortex-M MCUs certified for PSA level 2 and SESIP
BLE MCUs incorporate baluns feature new power-saving operation mode
STMicroelectronics has extended its STM32WB* Bluetooth LE microcontroller (MCU) offering with new devices that combine entry-level features with extra power savings for longer-lasting … [Read More...] about BLE MCUs incorporate baluns feature new power-saving operation mode
Optimized 32-bit MCU targets IoT edge applications
Silicon Labs announced the launch of the EFM32PG22 (PG22) 32-bit microcontroller unit (MCU), a low-cost, high-performance solution with an industry-leading combination of energy efficiency, … [Read More...] about Optimized 32-bit MCU targets IoT edge applications
Super-low-power arm cortex-M33 core MCUs feature advanced cybersecurity, graphics, peripherals
STMicroelectronics has announced a new generation of extreme power-saving microcontrollers (MCUs), the STM32U5* series, to meet the most demanding power/performance requirements for smart applications … [Read More...] about Super-low-power arm cortex-M33 core MCUs feature advanced cybersecurity, graphics, peripherals
Low-power NB2 chipset includes ARM Cortex-M4 MCU
Sony Semiconductor Israel announced the launch of the Altair ALT1255, a new low-power NB2 chipset. The ALT1255 is 5G ready, designed with an integrated SIM (iSIM), user MCU, rich application layer, … [Read More...] about Low-power NB2 chipset includes ARM Cortex-M4 MCU
In-circuit, universal flash programmer features credit-card-sized footprint
The SEGGER Flasher Compact is a full-featured, in-circuit, universal flash programming tool in a housing with a footprint smaller than that of a credit card. While the Flasher Compact can be used … [Read More...] about In-circuit, universal flash programmer features credit-card-sized footprint
Embedded development tools support 64-bit ARM cores
IAR Systems presents that its C/C++ development toolchain IAR Embedded Workbench for Arm now supports 64-bit Arm cores including Arm Cortex-A35, Cortex-A53, and Cortex-A55. Through IAR Embedded … [Read More...] about Embedded development tools support 64-bit ARM cores
The pros and cons of the Raspberry Pi 400
In many ways, Raspberry Pi falls short as a full-fledged personal computer. The Raspberry Pi Foundation has tried to change this with its latest addition, the Raspberry Pi 400. Launched in November … [Read More...] about The pros and cons of the Raspberry Pi 400
STM32 MCUs get AI firmware function pack, camera-module
A new AI firmware function pack and camera-module hardware bundle from STMicroelectronics enable embedded developers to build affordable and powerful computer-vision applications running locally, at … [Read More...] about STM32 MCUs get AI firmware function pack, camera-module
