Renesas Electronics Corporation has introduced the RA0L1 microcontroller (MCU) Group, built on the Arm Cortex-M23 processor, to expand its RA0 Series portfolio. The new devices are designed for low-power operation and integrate capacitive touch functionality, enabling user interfaces in consumer electronics, appliances, and industrial controls that must operate efficiently in battery-powered environments. The RA0L1 MCUs […]
Security
Why is the Matter 1.4.2 update important?
Matter 1.4.2 is a maintenance release that improves security, streamlines certification, and optimizes infrastructure operation. This article presents only highlights. In addition to improving certain areas of performance, it adds more new features than most maintenance releases. And, like most maintenance releases, it addresses issues found in previous versions and fine-tunes operations to improve reliability, […]
ST extends production availability for automotive microcontrollers
STMicroelectronics has extended the ongoing longevity program for its widely deployed SPC58 automotive microcontrollers (MCUs) from 15 years to 20 years, ensuring availability of general-purpose and high-performance product lines until at least 2038. Among the general-purpose lines, the SPC58 H series that contains up to 10MB non-volatile memory (NVM) for code and data storage will be available until […]
DSP library handles signal post-processing
Infineon Technologies AG has launched a comprehensive software portfolio designed specifically for the latest AURIX TC4x microcontroller (MCU) family. It enables automotive safety applications with production-ready ASIL D drivers for the AUTOSAR MCAL and safety software. By reducing efforts for software partitioning, system-level safety argumentation, and simplifying virtual control units, it speeds up time to […]
Compact MCU family supports motor control, sensing, and industrial automation
Nuvoton Technology has introduced the NuMicro MG51 series, an enhanced 1T-8051 microcontroller family for use in home appliances, LED dimming, motor control, and industrial automation applications. The MG51 series is built around a 1T-8051 core operating at up to 24 MHz and offers up to 64 KB Flash memory, 4 KB SRAM, and 4 KB […]
RAID storage system supports PCIe Gen 5 and Gen 4 connectivity
HighPoint Technologies introduces its next-generation NVMe RAID storage solutions, engineered to meet the demanding data ingestion and processing requirements of AI, autonomous systems, and professional media applications. Combining industry-leading PCIe switching architecture with advanced RAID technologies, these solutions deliver unparalleled speed, reliability, and scalability for high-volume data capture, real-time analytics, and long-term storage. HighPoint’s proprietary […]
Contactless chip supports VSDC2.8.1g1 and 2.9.2 applets
STMicroelectronics has unveiled STPay-Topaz-2, its next-generation contactless payment card system-on-chip (SoC), offering more flexibility to support a wider variety of payment brands and ease stock management for customers. The new auto-tuning feature ensures reader-independent connection quality for an enhanced user experience, while advanced cryptography strengthens security and prepares the platform for upcoming, stronger industry standards. […]
ID key S USB features 100 MHz CPU with 800 kB memory
Infineon Technologies AG is expanding its offering for universal serial bus (USB) tokens, dongles, security keys, and other hardware authenticators with the introduction of the new Infineon ID Key family. The newest member, the ID Key S USB, is a highly secured and versatile product designed for a wide range of USB- and USB/NFC-token devices […]
FPGAs devices integrate quad-core 64-bit RISC-V processing capability
Microchip Technology is releasing PolarFire Core Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) and System on Chips (SoCs). The new devices are a derivative of the base PolarFire families and reduce customer costs by up to 30 percent by optimizing features and removing integrated transceivers. Offering the same industry-leading, low-power consumption, and proven security and dependability of classic PolarFire technology, […]
Edge computing hardware integrates with existing development toolchain for AI applications
ACT Expo New Eagle introduced the Raptor High-Performance Compute Platform, a rugged, GPU-enabled embedded controller built on a vision processing unit (VPU) from John Deere. The new platform marks the first high-performance compute target in the Raptor hardware lineup, significantly expanding the capabilities of New Eagle’s embedded control ecosystem. New Eagle will demonstrate the Raptor […]
