u-blox has announced the SARA-R500E, its first cellular module with an embedded SIM chip (eSIM). Offering LTE-M connectivity, SARA-R500E is designed for size-constrained applications with high requirements in terms of robustness and security, such as connected healthcare and asset trackers. The first variant of the module will offer out-of-the-box connectivity on a North American LTE-M cellular […]
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Latest BLE audio spec aims to take wireless audio to new level
The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) announced the completion of the full set of specifications that define LE Audio, the next generation of Bluetooth audio. LE Audio improves wireless audio performance, adds support for hearing aids, and introduces Auracast broadcast audio, a new Bluetooth capability that will enhance the way we engage with others and the world around […]
Fanless industrial computers feature Intel Alder Lake-P CPUs for AI acceleration
ASRock Industrial presents the leading-edge NUC 1200 BOX/iBOX 1200 Series enabled by 12th Generation Intel Core Processors (Alder Lake-P) for AI accelerations across industries. Featuring performance hybrid architecture up to 12 cores/16 threads and Intel Iris Xe Architecture up to 96 graphics execution units, the Series is ready to carry out high-caliber AI inference capabilities […]
On-device platform works with IoT modules, plug-and-play IoT devices
MicroEJ announces the availability of its standard Virtual Execution Environment, MICROEJ VEE, for Thales Cinterion IoT Module and Plug and Play IoT Device portfolio. The partnership strategically aligns both companies’ business models to offer flexible application management, increase security by design at the software level, simplify and streamline development, and accelerate time-to-production in markets such as energy, […]
SoM combines multi-core processor with Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5
Laird Connectivity announced the launch of the newest addition to their system-on-module (SOM) portfolio, the Summit SOM 8M Plus. This new SOM is a highly-integrated and comprehensive hardware and software solution that combines NXP Semiconductors multi-core applications processing with dual-band 2×2 Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity. The Summit SOM 8M Plus is Laird Connectivity’s most versatile, feature-rich, and […]
Debugging tools handle IPMS RISC-V processor cores
The Fraunhofer IPMS-developed EMSA5-FS processor core for functional safety based on the open-source RISC-V instruction set architecture is supported by another important debug tool. With the integration into the toolsets of the leading manufacturer of microprocessor development tools Lauterbach, numerous debug functions are now available for the 32-bit RISC-V core. The EMSA5-FS is the first […]
Low-power AI processors support dual-screen displays, small-size HMI apps
Texas Instruments introduced new Sitara AM62 processors that help expand edge artificial intelligence (AI) processing into next-generation applications. The low-power design of the new processors enables support for dual-screen displays and small-size human-machine interface (HMI) applications. Engineers can meet form-factor requirements and deploy smart designs anywhere with power-efficient processors. TI will showcase the new AM62 […]
MPU combines secure subsystems, Arm TrustZone tech
Security threats are growing in complexity and causing product development challenges in the Internet of Things (IoT), consumer, industrial, medical and other markets. It is imperative that these products have strong embedded security while also offering low power consumption for longer battery life. Microchip Technology Inc. announces the release of the industry’s first microcontroller (MCU) […]
Security suite covers NVIDIA Jetson edge AI platforms
Sequitur Labs announced a new release of its EmSPARK Security Suite for the NVIDIA Jetson edge AI platform, featuring a generally available development kit and pre-built Trusted Applications that provide robust security features and functions needed to protect AI models at the edge. Expanding Sequitur’s support for the NVIDIA Jetson platform, the latest release features […]
Reference design combines AI and privacy
Lumentum Holdings Inc. and Ambarella, Inc. announced a new joint reference design that uniquely combines edge artificial intelligence (AI) with privacy, enabling new possibilities for smart building applications. Called Vision-D, this groundbreaking design combines Lumentum’s flood illuminator module for extremely accurate time-of-flight (ToF) 3D sensing, with Ambarella’s CV22 edge AI SoC, which provides industry-leading AI […]