Embedded Computing Design

Imagination Technologies and the Khronos® Group are holding the Khronos and Imagination Seminar in Shanghai, a developer event highlighting the rapidly evolving software-hardware ecosystem and the opportunities for GPU technology, open-source standards, and open API interfaces across mobile gaming, automotive and cloud.  

CARIAD, the software unit of Volkswagen Group, and STMicroelectronics will shortly launch the joint development of an automotive system-on-chip (SoC), a new cooperation model for software-defined cars.

STMicroelectronics has released STM32Cube.AI version 7.2.0, the first artificial-intelligence (AI) development tool by an MCU vendor to support ultra-efficient deeply quantized neural networks. 

The STMicroelectronics VNF1048F automotive high-side switch controller combines enhanced system-protection and diagnostic features with ST’s I2-t silicon-fuse technology.

The global digital identity verification and fraud prevention company, iDenfy, introduced a new feature to its automated ID verification toolkit, Face Authentication. The newly launched service will help authenticate existing customers by eliminating account takeover threats.

Rambus Inc. announced the expansion of its DDR5 memory interface chip portfolio with the addition of the Rambus SPD (Serial Presence Detect) Hub and Temperature Sensor, complementing the Rambus Registering Clock Driver (RCD).

Western Digital announced that it is now shipping new 22TB¹ HDDs targeting three key segments: WD Gold HDDs for IT/data center channel customers; WD Red Pro for network attached storage (NAS), and WD Purple Pro for smart video/surveillance.

Inova Semiconductors announced that NXP Semiconductors and Microchip Technology have entered into technology agreements for the use of Inova Semiconductors’ ILaS (ISELED Light & Sensor Network) protocol in their microcontrollers, for automotive applications.

With the new version UDE 2022 of the Universal Debug Engine, PLS Programmierbare Logik & Systeme introduces the multicore debug and trace support for the new NXP Semiconductors S32Z and S32E real-time processors. 

Kudelski IoT, a division of the Kudelski Group announced the launch of its Secure IP portfolio. Secure IP hardware enclaves give semiconductor manufacturers robust cryptographic capabilities when integrated into their system on chip (SoC) products.

Vecow Co. and MediaTek Incorporated announced a strategic collaboration to deploy the Vecow ESOM-MT-1200, built with the new MediaTek Genio platform, to accelerate the development and deployment of AIoT applications.

Imperas Software Ltd announced the latest updates for RVVI (RISC-V Verification Interface) for RISC-V processor verification with virtual peripherals to support asynchronous events and system level interrupts.

NXP joins Plug and Play’s Open Innovation Platform STARTUP AUTOBAHN to connect with startups from all over the world and to drive technologies of the future.

SureCore's memory designs need up to 50% less power than standard, off-the-shelf memory for wearable, metaverse hardware.

Fixposition, a Swiss technology company providing high-precision positioning solutions, announced a centimeter-level positioning sensor, the Vision-RTK 2.

indie Semiconductor, an Autotech solutions innovator, has launched a dual-channel USB Power Delivery (PD) IC that reduces component count, simplifies designs and enhances reliability of in-cabin vehicle charging systems for portable devices.

Harwin announced another new addition to its Datamate family of 2mm-pitch high-reliability (Hi-Rel) connectors. The Datamate pin-in-hole reflow (PIHR) products have been engineered to give designers a reliable solution that is highly suited to automated assembly. 

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. announced new models of its LoRaWAN Gateway accessory cards using the Semtech SX1303 LoRa Baseband Processor.

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. announced the extension of its MultiTech Reveal line of Sensors with LoRa technology to communicate over European bands.

NNG, a global supplier of location-based technologies, connected services, and automotive software, announced the launch of NNG iGO.Live, its EV-first, hybrid mobility platform that leverages connectivity and deep vehicle integration to deliver EV experiences.