Embedded Computing Design

PC/104 is a veteran of embedded computing. Yet, with all the changes in the embedded space since its inception, does it still have a future?

Processor acceleration is becoming more important due to increasing performance and low power demands. Research into Coarse Grain Reconfigurable Array...

Sensors are becoming increasingly inexpensive and available for all sorts of applications, including DIY wearable devices. Embedded Computing Design s...

The technological trend in Microcontrollers (MCUs) and related devices is smaller geometry, and with that the need for much smaller operating voltages...

Application Specific Standard Products (ASSPs) control many basic functions of embedded systems, and work well when customization isn't necessary. Mic...

The effect of the cloud can be seen everywhere, in just about every industry. I had the opportunity to talk with Larry Drenan, Services Group Director...

Graph-based scenario models assist engineers with project management, thorough verification, and other aspects of complex SoC development.

Verifying interconnect Intellectual Property (IP) – the "glue" that holds together the cores and IP blocks in a System-on-Chip (SoC) – has...

Developed by the PCI-SIG consortium in response to SSD's increasing demands on data throughput, M.2, formerly known as Next Generation Form Factor (NG...

Editorial Director Curt Schwaderer sat down with Microchip and talked microcontroller product announcements at EE Live! 2014. Microchip announced and demonstrated new midrange 8-but MCUs in its PIC16

Finding and integrating components for connected devices can be a major challenge. The Intel Intelligent Systems Framework solves the problem by speci...

The Internet revolutionized how people communicate, what they do, and how they work together. The revolution is not done. The next wave of the Interne...

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a general term used to describe billions of interconnected devices providing data and processing information. Starting...

The next wave of the Internet will connect machines and devices together into functioning, intelligent systems. This "Internet of Things" (IoT) will c...

Does this sound familiar? You are a CAD engineer helping a project tape out. For weeks. You probably have a copy of the design database that you have...

Learn all about the update to the core software from Real-Time Innovations, Connext DDS 5.1. This new release speeds the development and integration o...

The Internet of Things (IoT) trend promises to connect the smallest of sensors, the broadest range of consumer electronics, to the largest of informat...

Intel's tick-tock cadence of innovation and processor improvement continually drives embedded advances in performance, power, graphics, security, and...

Working smartphone based on Raspberry Pi, Adafruit PiTFT touchscreen display, and a SIM900 GSM/GPRS module. All suitably powered by a DC-DC conveyer and a Lithium Polymer battery. See http://www.david

The Google self-driving car navigates some common scenarios on city streets near the Googleplex. Learn more: http://goo.gl/LKlBZQ