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Healthcare

Embedded databases in medical devices expand functionality and improve safety - Other

July 29, 2015

The advancement of science in the medical field has allowed human beings to expect a better prognosis of recovery after a serious illness, and a longe...

IoT

Precision farming and produce processing presents an opportunity for low-cost embedded systems - Other

July 28, 2015

A recent trip to Brazil gave me a view of new opportunities for embedded computing. Many industrial processes are still handled manually due to lower...

Automotive

Signal integrity saves lives with automotive radar - Other

July 27, 2015

The market for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) of all types, from cameras, displays and of course radar and LiDAR is on a path to quadruplin...

Open Source

The Linux revolution just keeps advancing - here's why - Other

July 23, 2015

In the late '80s and early '90s, Ron Peri was CEO of Computer Support of North America, whose mission was to help large corporations rip out their mai...

Industrial

The Affordable Care Act's tax on innovation - Other

July 23, 2015

In January 2013, EMF published a controversial paper, "The Affordable Care Act's Tax on Innovation - Issues Confronting Medical Device Manufacturers,"...

Software & OS

Updates to LDRA tool suite increase visibility into software life cycle - Other

July 22, 2015

If you're working with code and/or involved with embedded system development, there's a good chance you're familiar with the LDRA tool suite. Just thi...

IoT

Use the Interoperability of Things as a model for the IoT - Other

July 22, 2015

With around 2 billion IoT devices connected somewhere in the ethereal Internet of Things (IoT) landscape, it's important to be sure to design the devi...

Security

What security means in today's businesses - Other

July 21, 2015

Hackers are wreaking havoc on businesses. To understand the potentially staggering financial ramifications of a security breach, look no further than...

Automotive

How open-source collaboration is transforming IVI and the auto industry - Other

July 20, 2015

Traditionally a highly secretive and competitive market, the automotive industry and its long design cycles are now confronted with consumer demands f...

Processing

Multicore SHARC+ARM SoC achieves 5X power-efficiency improvement - Other

July 20, 2015

Analog Devices recently introduced eight SHARC processors as part of a new, high-performance, power-efficient, real-time series that delivers peak per...

Processing

Free Bluetooth: Sometimes you get what you pay for - Other

July 17, 2015

When evaluating Bluetooth solutions, consider all the different features as well as your product's longevity. "For some reason people take their cues...

Processing

Single-chip Bluetooth Smart device ups the performance ante - Other

July 17, 2015

According to Nordic Semiconductor, the company has "redefined single-chip Bluetooth Smart" with its nRF52 Series device. This achievement is made poss...

Analog & Power

Power-factor-correction ICs maintain high efficiency across the load range - Other

July 16, 2015

Power Integrations always seems to be at the forefront of power-related issues. So it's no surprise that its HiperPFS-3 family of power-factor-correct...

Industrial

Don't confuse M2M with IoT - Other

July 15, 2015

The world is on the cusp of a technological boom. In the not-too-distant future, we'll see billions of electronic devices connected to one another, tr...

Analog & Power

Design an optimized circuit for HART-enabled 4- to 20-mA inputs - Other

July 15, 2015

The advantages over traditional circuits include less board space and lower cost. The highway addressable remote transducer (HART) protocol allows for...

Automotive

Preparing for the convergence of IoT and automotive - Other

July 14, 2015

How the software-defined car creates opportunities for engineers and benefits for users. The word on the street is that the brave new world of the Int...

Consumer

Despite bold predictions, connected-home demand wanes - Other

July 14, 2015

Advancements in technology have driven a vast growth of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, but the market is not echoing the high expectations of the b...

Automotive

Thermal management techniques extend automotive ECU's reliability - Other

July 13, 2015

It's ironic, when you think about it. Jack Kilby, inventor of the first integrated circuit, was driven to do so, in part, to find a way to replace the...

Security

Is the hysteria around connected car hacking built on truth? - Other

July 13, 2015

After the recent 60 Minutes segment aired on national television regarding the Pentagon's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) work on...

Automotive

Synopsys adds to automotive IP portfolio - Other

July 10, 2015

You could definitely make the argument that automotive applications are currently the fastest growing in the embedded space. It seems like not a day g...

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