Taming incremental rotary encoders
by Clive “Max” Maxfield, Editor at DENA. Rotary encoders can provide unwanted surprises to the unwary. When I started my career, rotary controls came in two main flavors. First, we…
A game-changer for asset trackers and smart utility meters
Sony Semiconductor Israel, a leading provider of cellular IoT chipsets, has announced that its advanced Altair ALT1350 Wireless System on Chip (SoC) is now commercially available. Altair ALT1350 is the first cellular LTE-M/NB-IoT SoC to adopt…
Unlock and monetize the potential of microcontroller data
Many applications need to process and refine their data at the edge. Data management at the edge cannot be overlooked because this will be instrumental in driving efficiency and providing…
Reducing safety and security risks for embedded systems
Introducing a new mechanism to detect and mitigate memory corruption in MCU-based applications. Embedded software developers working at the real-time operating system (RTOS) level know that memory corruption issues are…
STMicro unveils world’s first MCU edge-AI developer cloud
STMicroelectronics is continuing to expand its solutions for embedded AI developers and data scientists with a new, industry-first set of tools and services to get edge AI technology on the…
MPU-based SOMs
As the embedded market continues to evolve, developers may need to transition from a microcontroller (MCU) to a microprocessor (MPU) to handle increased processing requirements. To help with this transition…