2022-06-20 - Majeed Ahmad

Covid-19, acquisitions, and the enigma of the MCU market

The growth of the microcontroller (MCU) market is now mainly driven by embedded automation systems and the spread of the…

2021-06-22 - DeWitt C. Seward

Fuzz testing strengthens IoT device security

Fuzz testing can be used to effectively harden embedded networking stacks and thus strengthen IoT device security.

2021-06-17 - Majeed Ahmad

MCU suppliers increase memory content to support AIoT designs

High-resolution displays and complex AI datasets in IoT endpoints and wearable designs increasingly demand additional memory content.

2021-06-10 - Anthony T. Huynh

A compact, easy-to-use negative output DC-DC solution

A new breed of highly-integrated devices addresses the deficiency of external level shifter circuits to offer a negative output DC-DC…

2021-05-28 - Richard Quinnell

AI at the edge could provide solutions for IoT security issues

AIoT seems to be here to stay, and the next development step—as with processing—will be to evolve specialized devices for…

2021-05-19 - Richard Quinnell

Reference designs ease development of IoT energy-harvesting systems

Developers are increasingly able to access reference designs and off-the-shelf systems for IoT energy harvesting.

2021-04-21 - STMicroelectronics

STMicroelectronics expands Bluetooth LE MCU portfolio

STMicroelectronics has extended its STM32WB Bluetooth LE MCU lineup with new devices that combine entry-level features with extra power savings.