Altera Corporation unveiled its latest programmable solutions tailored for embedded developers who are pushing the boundaries of innovation at the intelligent edge. Altera’s latest Agilex FPGAs, Quartus Prime Pro software, and FPGA AI Suite enable the rapid development of highly customized embedded systems deployed across a broad range of edge applications, including robotics, factory automation […]
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Multi-core MCUs feature AES-256 and RSA-4096 security
Synaptics Incorporated has expanded its AI-Native platform with a new series of microcontroller units designed for edge computing applications. The SR-Series MCUs implement three operational tiers: a 100 GOPS performance tier, an efficiency tier, and an ultra-low-power always-on tier. The hardware architecture is based on an Arm Cortex-M55 core operating at speeds up to 400 […]
Cross-RTOS development framework implements partitioning
Analog Devices, Inc. has expanded its developer toolset focused on efficiency and security for edge computing applications. The CodeFusion Studio™ System Planner provides resource management capabilities for developers working with embedded systems, while the Data Provenance Software Development solution implements cryptographic verification for edge-generated data. Early access kits and software downloads will be available […]
Software dev environment allows for native ISA execution between server and edge devices
On the eve of Embedded World in Nuremberg, Germany, Synopsys announced the new Virtualizer Native Execution on Arm-based hardware, which is designed to transform software development for edge devices by accelerating virtual prototype execution and deployment. It provides capabilities to improve engineering team productivity when building software-defined products in the automotive, high-performance computing (HPC), and […]
Virtual kit supports pre-silicon software for MCU architectures
Infineon Technologies AG plans to introduce a new automotive microcontroller family based on RISC-V architecture in the coming years. This new family will become part of Infineon’s AURIX automotive microcontroller brand, expanding the existing portfolio that currently includes TriCore (AURIX TC family) and Arm-based solutions (TRAVEO family, PSOC family). The upcoming AURIX family will address […]
Field-updatable debugger implements auto-device detection
Microchip Technologies has launched a new in-circuit debugger with USB 2.0 connectivity, CMSIS-DAP support, and compatibility with multiple Integrated Development Environments (IDEs). The MPLAB® PICkit™ Basic in-circuit debugger is designed for application with various microcontrollers and features a USB Type-C interface for physical connectivity. The debugger implements the USB Type-C interface specification, providing bidirectional pin orientation […]
Edge AI chip integrates 4 MB memory with 64 KB cache
Ambiq has released a new System-on-Chip (SoC) series with three variants designed for edge computing applications. The Apollo330 Plus series implements an Arm Cortex-M55 application processor operating at speeds up to 250 MHz alongside subthreshold power optimization technology for reduced power consumption in healthcare, smart building, and industrial edge applications. The technical architecture centers on the […]
Factory-keyed MCUs support security compliance
STMicroelectronics has introduced new STM32U3 microcontrollers designed with power-saving innovations for smart connected technology deployment in remote locations. These MCUs are developed for IoT devices that must operate for extended periods without maintenance while using limited energy from sources such as coin cells or ambient solar or thermoelectric power. The STM32U3 series incorporates near-threshold chip […]
Compact 3.78 × 3.46 mm package houses 512 KB RAM MCU for space-constrained designs
STMicroelectronics has announced the next generation of its STM32 power-efficient short-range wireless microcontrollers (MCUs) that simplify connecting consumer and industrial devices to the IoT. The new STM32WBA6 series is used in connected, smart devices like wearable healthcare and wellness monitors, animal collars, electronic locks, remote weather sensors, and more. The new MCUs can handle richer functionality […]
Edge AI platform expands to support low-power vision applications
The Edge AI development platform, DEEPCRAFT Studio, is expanding to include computer vision capabilities alongside its existing audio, radar, and time-series data support. This addition enables developers to create Edge AI models for vision applications with minimal power and memory requirements. The updated platform provides comprehensive support for vision-based AI model development, covering the entire […]