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IAR Systems enables security compliance for embedded applications based on mainstream MCUs from NXP Semiconductors

The latest version of the security development tool C-Trust, an extension to IAR Embedded Workbench, adds support for the popular NXP K22, K24, K64, KV56 and KV58 MCU families on top of the other already supported NXP products

May 29, 2020

Uppsala, Sweden—May 18, 2020—IAR Systems®, the future-proof supplier of software tools and services for embedded development, announces the addition of support for a number of MCU devices from NXP® Semiconductors within its security development tool C-Trust®. This enhanced device support helps embedded developers to implement security, and ultimately helps meet new compliance standards from recent security legislations for IoT products that are already in development or production. Furthermore, in an additional release coming soon, C-Trust will also integrate support … Read More → "IAR Systems enables security compliance for embedded applications based on mainstream MCUs from NXP Semiconductors"

SkyWater Chosen for Volume U.S. Manufacturing of Temperature Sensing Chip for Low-Cost Wearable Solution that Detects Early Stage Symptom of COVID-19

Smartphone-enabled wireless patch provides self-health monitoring and public health contact tracing to support roadmap to reopen the country

May 29, 2020

BLOOMINGTON, MN, May 26, 2020 – SkyWater Technology, the innovator’s trusted foundry partner, announced today it was chosen by investment firm, Asymmetric Return Capital (ARC) and Linear ASICs, a fabless analog and mixed-signal semiconductor company, to volume manufacture a microchip with temperature sensing capabilities used in a low-cost, smartphone- enabled wireless patch that assists in the … Read More → "SkyWater Chosen for Volume U.S. Manufacturing of Temperature Sensing Chip for Low-Cost Wearable Solution that Detects Early Stage Symptom of COVID-19"

STMicroelectronics Powers Adoption of Safe and Efficient LED Streetlamps with 150-Watt Evaluation Board and Reference Design

May 29, 2020

Geneva, May 28, 2020 – Accelerating the creation of LED streetlamps and other medium- to high-power lighting applications, the STMicroelectronics EVL150W-HVSL LED-driver evaluation board and reference design integrates features that ensure high performance and save bill-of-materials (BOM) costs.

As a 150W, 1A mains-input driver, the EVL150 … Read More → "STMicroelectronics Powers Adoption of Safe and Efficient LED Streetlamps with 150-Watt Evaluation Board and Reference Design"

Cirrus Logic Launches Advanced Haptic and Sensing Technology Solutions for Richer, Immersive User Experiences

New Haptic ICs Enable Increased Functionality and Sleek Buttonless Designs for Variety of Smartphones, PCs, Wearables, Gaming, Virtual Reality and Automotive Applications

May 29, 2020

AUSTIN, Texas – May 28, 2020 – With the goal of elevating the user experience for a wide range of consumer devices, Cirrus Logic (Nasdaq: CRUS) is leveraging its technology leadership in low-power, low-latency mixed-signal processing to develop an advanced product portfolio of haptic and sensing integrated circuits (ICs). Cirrus Logic’s haptic products and sophisticated haptic feedback technology enable sleeker, more robust end products with fewer mechanical controls for new responsive and immersive user experiences.

Already a leader in haptic technology for smartphones, Cirrus Logic is expanding its haptics and sensing expertise to provide an immersive touch experience for applications … Read More → "Cirrus Logic Launches Advanced Haptic and Sensing Technology Solutions for Richer, Immersive User Experiences"

Keysight’s 5G Solutions Selected by Audix to Ensure Safe Radio Frequency (RF) and Microwave Emissions from 5G Devices

Keysight’s solutions verify safety compliance of wireless devices operating in sub-6GHz and mmWave frequency bands

May 29, 2020

SANTA ROSA, Calif., May 28, 2020

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS), a leading technology company that helps enterprises, service providers and governments accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, today announced that Audix, a Taiwanese-based test laboratory, has selected Read More → "Keysight’s 5G Solutions Selected by Audix to Ensure Safe Radio Frequency (RF) and Microwave Emissions from 5G Devices"

SensiML Uses AI Technology to Help Fight COVID-19 Global Pandemic

May 28, 2020

Company invited to join consortium with goal to tackle COVID-19 pandemic
AI-based cough analysis used to predict if subject has symptoms of COVID-19 infection
Crowdsourcing effort underway to collect large dataset of cough samples

Portland, OR – May 26, 2020 – SensiML™ Corporation, a leading developer of AI tools for building intelligent IoT endpoints, today announced that it is collaborating on an effort to use its AI technology to help … Read More → "SensiML Uses AI Technology to Help Fight COVID-19 Global Pandemic"

IAR Systems delivers efficient embedded software building on Linux

Build tools with support for Linux further extend possibilities for companies to standardize on tools from the leading embedded development tools provider

May 28, 2020

Uppsala, Sweden—May 26, 2020—IAR Systems®, the future-proof supplier of software tools and services for embedded development, announces that its extensive product portfolio of embedded development tools is now extended with build tools supporting implementation in Linux-based frameworks for automated application build and test processes.

Through the C/C++ compiler and debugger toolchain IAR Embedded Workbench®, IAR Systems provides its customers with the market’s most diverse microcontroller support as well as adapted licensing options to fit different organizations’ needs. This flexibility is now extended to the build environment as the … Read More → "IAR Systems delivers efficient embedded software building on Linux"

Synopsys’ Silicon-Proven DesignWare DDR IP for High-Performance Cloud Computing Networking Chips Selected by NVIDIA

DesignWare DDR IP Delivers High Performance Memory Interface for Compute-Intensive Artificial Intelligence Applications in Multiple Silicon Processes Including 7-nm

May 28, 2020

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ —

Highlights:

Synopsys’ high-quality DesignWare DDR PHY IP provides NVIDIA unmatched performance, latency, and power efficiency
DDR PHY supporting multiple DIMMs per channel for DDR5/4 addresses NVIDIA’s networking data rate and memory capacity requirements
Field-upgradable firmware-based training enables a more robust and reliable channel and facilitates algorithm … Read More → "Synopsys’ Silicon-Proven DesignWare DDR IP for High-Performance Cloud Computing Networking Chips Selected by NVIDIA"

Market-leading Raspberry Pi Computer Now Available with 8GB RAM From Newark

The new 8GB Raspberry Pi 4 Model B computer offers increased memory capacity, for enhanced processing of data-intensive applications including machine vision, real-time processing, and high definition video.

May 28, 2020

Chicago – May 28, 2020: Newark, the Development Distributor, today announced the launch of a new variant of the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B computer with 8GB of on-board memory, offering double the capacity of the existing high-end model. The additional memory improves the performance of data-intensive applications, making the 8GB version an attractive solution for general desktop computer users, hobbyists and makers, and professional developers alike.

Offering the perfect … Read More → "Market-leading Raspberry Pi Computer Now Available with 8GB RAM From Newark"

Saelig Introduces PicoScope 6000E 4-Channel 500MHz Mixed-Signal Oscilloscopes

May 28, 2020

The PicoScope 6000E 8-channel oscilloscope series has grown to include 4-channel versions, bringing very high speed performance to the 4 or 8 analog channel, 16 digital channel oscilloscope world, with up to 5GSa/s real-time sampling and 4GSa deep memory

Fairport, NY: Saelig Company, Inc. has introduced the 4-channel PicoScope 6000E Series 500MHz Oscilloscopes, which provide 8 to 12 bits of vertical resolution, and up to 5GSa/s sampling rate with 4GSa memory, allowing these scopes to display single-shot pulses with 200ps time resolution. The three 4-channel models added to the existing 8-channel 6000 series are the PicoScope 6403E with 300MHz bandwidth and 8 … Read More → "Saelig Introduces PicoScope 6000E 4-Channel 500MHz Mixed-Signal Oscilloscopes"

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