Demand for cloud computing services prompts huge quarterly investments in data center infrastructure. The post Cloud Market Goes ‘Pyrocumulus’ appeared first on EETimes.

Marvell has been gradually building itself into a powerhouse supplier of silicon for high-speed applications such as data center and 5G. The post Marvell Scoops Up Innovium for $1.1B appeared first on EETimes.

The Internet of Everything brings a new era in hyperconnectivity and with it, new opportunities and development challenges. This article walks through best practices for smarter development and project management. The post IoE: A New Era in Hyperconnectivity, Opportunities, and...

Lifestyle trends and a modest floor plan can get anyone ready for the rental economy. But give up the CD collection? Not just yet. The post The Rental Economy and Stuff appeared first on EETimes.

Space-qualified FPGAs bring with them challenging voltage regulation requirements. The post Why Radiation Hardness Matters for Point-of-Load Converters appeared first on EETimes.

Since the beginning of the year, we’ve had a worldwide chip shortage that increased the price of components, followed by long lead times. My Twitter feed is often filled with complaints of expensive components (e.g. STM32 being 10 times more...

Network video recorders (NRV) typically cost a couple of hundred dollars, but in the past, we noted a low-cost, entry-level NVR with a single Ethernet port may sell for under $50. But now, I’ve been made aware that $20 Linux-based...

Just a few days ago, we noted ESP32-H2 802.15.4 & BLE RISC-V SoC had shown up in the source code, and tried to derive specs and a block diagram from the info seeing it was similar to ESP32-C3, but swapping...

We just noticed some Intel Tiger Lake-H Xeon/Core/Celeron processors for embedded systems last week, and at the time it was not clear when they’d be announced and/or become available. It turns out it did not take long, as ADLINK has...

RECOM Power has announced the RAC05-K/PD3/H, a board-mounted 5W Class II AC/DC converter series, intended for “fixed installations” where higher levels of transients according to over-voltage category III are experienced, along with increased environmental pollution levels. The converters are available...

Introducing the ICL8800, ICL8810 and ICL8820 single-stage flyback LED controllers for constant output voltages, Infineon Technologies addresses the need of LED driver manufacturers. Cost-effective dimmable and intelligent LED systems are expected to increase the market share disproportionately in the coming...

TDK has announced the introduction of the TDK-Lambda brand CUS350MP-1000 AC-DC medical and industrial certified power supplies. Capable of providing 500W with external airflow (1,000W peak), the series is rated at 350W when convection cooled and can deliver peaks of...

Maxim Integrated has introduced the four-channel, low-voltage MAX25512 automotive LED backlight driver with integrated boost converter. Maxim says It’s the only integrated solution that retains full, constant brightness of in-car displays even during extreme cold crank conditions down to 3V...

Using ADI’s LT8491 Controller IC Learn how these Camosun College students built a supplementary battery charger for a golf cart, using a solar panel, solar charge controller and a dash-mounted display for collected data. The article focuses on how they...

In an interview, Tsung-Tsong Wu, minister of science and technology, described Taiwan's innovation roadmap that extends well beyond its status as the world's chip foundry. The post Taiwan’s Tech Chief Applies Pandemic Lessons to Innovation appeared first on EETimes.

USB adapters are one of the easiest ways to add new features to existing hardware, and if you’d like to add LoRa connectivity and GPS tracking to any device or board with a USB board TTGO T-Motion USB adapter offers...

We’ve already covered plenty of Amazon-qualified development kits working with Alexa Voice Services. But here’s another one with STEVAL-VOICE-UI evaluation kit making it to the list of Smart Home Dev Kits, which Amazon describes as “reference designs for creating smart...

There are many hardware platforms based on Raspberry Pi CM4 system-on-module, but in most instances, only the baseboard is provided, and you have to handle mounting and/or make an enclosure by yourself. One of those boards was Seeed Studio’s “Dual...

SmartBug is a smart switch based on ESP32 wireless SoC, equipped with several sensors to measure temperature, humidity, power usage, and listen to sounds. It is designed to fit neatly into most in-wall sockets found around the world. Each SmartBug...

There was lots of excitement when BeagleV Starlight single board computer was announced in January of this year. With a price tag of $119 and up, it promises to be an affordable RISC-V SBC with StarFive JH7100 dual-core SiFive U74...

That water is in short supply is not news, but things are set to get more challenging. Close to 2.4 billion people already live in “water scarce” areas, according to the World Data Lab, which operates the Water Scarcity Clock....

While most Amazon Alexa certified products are hardware designs, Amazon website also includes a Software Audio Front End (AFE) Dev Kits section that lists software algorithms that optimize audio detection in noisy environments, and the latest addition is Espressif’s Audio...

AudioMoth is a low-cost, open-source acoustic monitoring device that can record uncompressed audio from 8000 up to 384,000 samples per second onto a microSD card. With sensitivity to audible sounds as well as ultrasonic frequency range, It is mostly used...