Editor in Chief

Embedded Computing Design

Ken Briodagh is a writer and editor with two decades of experience under his belt. He is in love with technology and if he had his druthers, he would beta test everything from shoe phones to flying cars. In previous lives, he’s been a short order cook, telemarketer, medical supply technician, mover of the bodies at a funeral home, pirate, poet, partial alliterist, parent, partner and pretender to various thrones. Most of his exploits are either exaggerated or blatantly false.

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Networking & 5G

Quectel Releases SG520B series of Smart Connectivity Modules - News

December 26, 2023

In a recent release, Quectel Wireless Solutions, global IoT solutions provider, announced its new Quectel SG520B series of 5G Sub-6GHz, Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth smart modules.

Security

Get Certified, Partner: Safety and Security Standards for Embedded Systems - Story

December 20, 2023

So, you’ve been working hard on your embedded computer, solution, application, or device and it’s almost time to start scaling it up and announcing it to the public.

Hold your horses there, cowpoke.

AI & Machine Learning

STMicroelectronics Announces Edge AI Suite for Hardware and Software - News

December 06, 2023

In an announcement today, STMicroelectronics is introducing a new Edge AI Suite designed to help companies transform products with AI tools. The company said that the new integrated set of software tools are free-to-use with ST hardware and will drive new designs and deployment of billions of connected, autonomous things embedding AI.

Open Source

Keeping It 100: RISC-V Reality Check - Story

December 05, 2023

Hype about the RISC-V market has been rising consistently since the first board was released in 2015, but developments over the last 18 months merit closer examination, and we’ve been digging in.

Industrial

STMicroelectronics Long-Range Wireless Microcontrollers Offer Energy-Efficient Connectivity - News

November 29, 2023

According to a recent announcement, STMicroelectronics has released a new microcontroller (MCU) that is designed to fuse wireless-device design with high-performance and efficient architecture. The company said that the novel power-saving features will enable the battery life in the new wireless MCU to extend beyond 15 years.

Open Source

Microsoft Contributes Azure RTOS to Eclipse Foundation - Story

November 22, 2023

Microsoft has decided to make Azure RTOS open source via the Eclipse Foundation, according to a recent post on the company’s Internet of Things blog by Stefan Wick, Product Management Lead in Azure IoT at Microsoft.

Processing

IBASE Releases IB961 SBC for Embedded Computing - News

November 22, 2023

In a recent release, IBASE announced its new IB961 3.5" Single Board Computer (SBC), which the company said has been engineered for performance, connectivity, and versatility. The IB961 comes loaded with the 13th Gen Intel Core processors, including the i7-1370PE, i5-1340PE, i5-1335UE, and i3-1320PE.

Storage

WD Executes Next Phase of HDD Roadmap, Begins 24TB CMR Shipments - News

November 20, 2023

As new applications, use cases and connected devices multiply, Western Digital is deploying advanced hard disk drive (HDD) technologies to help data centers design more cost-efficient, scalable and sustainable infrastructure. In a recent release, the company announced that it is now shipping its new 10-disk 24TB CMR HDD family for hyperscale, cloud and enterprise data center customers.

Industrial

Sizzle or Steak: The Metaverse for Industrial Use Cases - Story

November 20, 2023

Ever since Mark Zuckerberg went all in on the Metaverse, the excitement (and therefore, the hype) has been huge. Mostly it’s been used for recreation and entertainment via the VR headsets and controllers, but Meta wants it to revolutionize work, most of all. With that goal in mind, where are we now?

Security

Microchip Releases Latest Security IC for Automotive Software - News

November 16, 2023

The automotive industry is rapidly transforming into a software-driven one (if you’ll pardon the pun), and some would say it is already there. Along with the advantages that brings, comes the need for heightened security measures.

AI & Machine Learning

Cadence Expands Tensilica IP Portfolio with Enhanced Intelligence and Edge AI - News

November 15, 2023

The holy grail of Edge AI is in the meeting of computer vision, audio/visual processing, low-latency algorithmic processing and energy efficiency. Now, in a recent announcement Cadence Design Systems, has made public an expansion of its Tensilica HiFi and Vision DSP families that accomplish just that goal.

Processing

Silicon Labs Expands MCU Platform with New 8-bit MCU Family - Story

November 14, 2023

Silicon Labs has announced the expansion of its microcontroller unit (MCU) development platform with a new family of 8-bit MCUs that the company said are designed to optimize for price and performance.

AI & Machine Learning

Microchip Introduces Solution for 800G AECs for Generative AI - Story

November 13, 2023

According to a recent release, Microchip Technology has accelerated the development path for several Quad Small Form Factor Pluggable Double Density (QSFP-DD) and Octal Small Form Factor Pluggable (OSFP) Active Electrical Cable (AEC) products using its META-DX2C 800G retimer.

Open Source

RISC-V Summit 2023: Embedded Editor Report, Day 2 - Story

November 09, 2023

Everyone is buzzing about the amazing excitement and good vibes of this year’s RISC-V Summit, hosted by RISC-V International. The talk around the coffee bar is all about growth, opportunity, and possibility.

Open Source

RISC-V Summit 2023: Embedded Editor Report - Story

November 08, 2023

It’s been a banner day here at the Santa Clara Convention Center for the RISC-V Summit.

Industrial

Dev Kit Weekly: Sona IF573 from Laird Connectivity - Video

November 03, 2023

This week on DevKit Weekly, we're going to take a look at the Sona IF573 from Laird Connectivity.

Open Source

Tenstorrent and Imperas Set to Provide Model of RISC-V Core - Story

November 03, 2023

In a recent release, Imperas Software, a RISC-V simulation solutions company, announced that it has teamed up with Tenstorrent, an AI computing company, to make available a model of the Tenstorrent Ascalon processor core as part of the Imperas RISC-V model library.

Automotive

STMicroelectronics Releases Power Modules for Automotive Applications - Story

November 02, 2023

In a recent release, STMicroelectronics announced its new ACEPACK DMT-32 family of silicon carbide (SiC) power modules for Automotive applications.

Open Source

Codasip Announces First Commercial Implementation of CHERI Memory Protection - Story

October 31, 2023

RISC-V is growing rapidly in adoption and attention and leading up to the RISC-V Summit, taking place in Santa Clara November 7 and 8, Codasip has introduced its 700 family of RISC-V baseline processors, designed for custom embedded solutions of all types, and it’s also announced the industry’s first commercial implementation of the Capability Hardware Enhanced RISC Instructions (CHERI) security technology for RISC-V.

IoT

Dev Kit Weekly: SensorTile.Box Pro from STMicroelectronics - Video

October 27, 2023

This week on DevKit Weekly, we're going to take a look at the Sensortile.Box Pro from STMicroelectronics.

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