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Chips, Boards, and Modules at Embedded World North America 2026
2 October 2026 at 16:02
A short roundup of a few hardware items that stood out at EWNA 2026.
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Design Platform Integrates Software, Firmware, and Hardware Development
1 October 2026 at 20:08
Renesas 365, powered by Altium, is a virtual design environment that unifies software, firmware, and hardware dev workflows to improve efficiency and accelerate design.
MEMS Sensors Bring New Precision to Sports Analytics
30 September 2026 at 17:44
MEMS motion sensors are turning split-second sports movement into actionable data for performance, training, officiating, safety, and fan engagement.
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Moving Small Language Models Out to the Edge
28 September 2026 at 21:34
Learn how hardware and software optimizations are making small language models fast, efficient, and practical enough to run directly on edge devices.
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Quantum Networking: The Missing Link to Scale Quantum Computing
28 September 2026 at 14:52
Quantum computing’s next major breakthrough may come from distributed quantum, which connects together multiple smaller quantum processors.
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SPOT Helps Knock Down Edge AI Noise
11 September 2026 at 14:39
Ambiq’s SPOT-based Apollo 510 offers health monitoring and low-power AI on the edge.
5 New Raspberry Pi Hardware Updates
9 September 2026 at 21:41
Raspberry Pi’s latest hardware updates in 2026 span local AI acceleration, compute modules, lower-memory boards, and an all-in-one desktop.
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Integrating Facial Recognition with a Smart Home
4 September 2026 at 21:31
Microchip provides the processing power for smart-home facial recognition.
A Stepping Stone to VITA 100 Power and Double-Density Modules
4 September 2026 at 18:24
VITA 91 provides a practical high-bandwidth bridge from proven OpenVPX systems to the denser, faster VITA 100 architecture.
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NVMe Controller Doubles Throughput for HPC Workloads
3 September 2026 at 20:07
Marvell’s Bravera SC6 NVMe controller is built with the company’s 6th-generation NANDEdge technology that features a low-density parity-check error correction engine.
How Does Physical AI Change Embedded System Design?
3 September 2026 at 17:55
As AI moves into embedded systems, engineers must address new challenges around resilience, recovery, telemetry, and auditability. Physical AI introduces operating constraints that cloud infrastructure was never designed to handle.
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Mini SOM Brings LLMs to Robots and Drones
28 August 2026 at 16:43
NVIDIA's Jetson Orin Nano 2 delivers boosts in both compute power and memory bandwidth, both critical for real-time AI inference.
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The Zilog Z80 First Appeared in Electronic Design…When?
4 August 2026 at 21:29
The Z80 microprocessor made its initial appearance in this issue, and it was a bold one.
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Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Iconic Zilog Z80
1 August 2026 at 03:42
The Z80 helped power some of the most memorable computers, game consoles, and arcade machines of the 1970s, 1980s, and beyond.
<p>The mighty Z80 turns 50 in July of 2026.</p>
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Aging-Aware Dynamic Frequency Management for Modern FinFET FPGAs
22 July 2026 at 20:50
How to reclaim the headroom that static guardbands give away, and give it back to the device as it ages.
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5 Raspberry Pi HATs: Long-Range Wireless to AI
13 July 2026 at 21:25
The summer of 2026 brings these latest Raspberry Pi HATs that offer new capabilities extending from AI inferencing and storage expansion to remote power management and long-range wireless communication.
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Why Local Storage Still Matters for Performance-Critical and Embedded Systems
13 July 2026 at 17:19
In applications where latency budgets are measured in milliseconds, bandwidth is finite, and reliability requirements approach deterministic operation, local storage and processing aren’t legacy choices — they’re engineering necessities.
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5 Arduino Shields for Summer 2026 Projects and Prototyping
9 July 2026 at 18:06
These five Arduino shields and expansion boards make it easy to add networking, displays, industrial interfaces, and modular connectivity to project builds.
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Facial Recognition Demo Highlights Liveness Detection
8 July 2026 at 18:50
This vision system with liveness detection enables accurate, secure, and fully on-device facial recognition, eliminating reliance on the cloud.
Edge AIoT Platforms Powered by Intel Bartlett Lake
8 July 2026 at 16:56
ASRock’s Edge AIoT family pairs Intel Bartlett Lake processors with rugged industrial platforms for real-time AI inference, automation, and scalable edge deployment.
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