Embedded Computing Design

There have been no shortage of very large companies acquiring or merging with other very large companies. The most recent announcement of Qualcomm buying NXP for somewhere in the neighborhood of $40 b

Rich Nass of Embedded Computing Design interviews Gerhard Edi, CTO of congatec at electronica 2016, where the two discuss PICMG's new COM Express Type 7 pinout and how it enables support of processors

PICMG's COM Express technology, in all of its various shapes and sizes, has been deployed for more than a decade now in size, weight, and power-consci...

Data storage, including flash memory, is all the same, right? Well, not exactly. And the divide becomes far wider when you're talking about industrial...

As we get closer to the election, just days away now, I’ve been asking folks who are not from the U.S. what they think about our candidates. This was actually a pretty easy exercise as I was at a rece

The mbed OS has seen its ups and downs, but with the release of mbed OS 5 earlier this year, all that seems to be behind it. At the u-blox booth at AR...

When NXP acquired Freescale, including its hefty ARM-based processor portfolio, the company pledged to bring together development tools that worked across the entire (both companies) processor familie

Connecting an ARM Cortex-M3 to an SD Card sounds pretty simple, but think again. It’s actually a lot harder than you might think, which is why the technology hasn’t really been available until now. Th

Rich Nass interviews Pelle Svenson, Product Marketing Manager @ublox at #ARMTechCon, where the two discuss the company's recent support of mbed OS5 on its NINA-B1 wireless Bluetooth module and Pelle d

NXP is showing off its latest wares for the MCU group. It’s currently offering a modular gateway, designed in conjunction with a professional production company. And because it’s designed in a modular