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How to Use TrustZone to Secure IoT Devices with Minimal Hardware Complexity and Cost Publish Date: 2020-07-23

Established security mechanisms such as Arm’s TrustZone can be used to secure IoT devices at the network edge with minimal hardware complexity and cost.

Fundamentals of FPGAs—Part 5: Getting Started with Intel (Altera) FPGAs Publish Date: 2020-05-07

Developers can depend on FPGAs and other programmable devices from Intel (Altera) in a tremendous range of applications.

Use Single-Board Computers to Create an IIoT Edge Computing Platform Publish Date: 2020-04-14

Single-board computers (SBCs) can provide formidable processing performance at the edge, but designers need to know how to select and apply the best solutions.

Fundamentals of FPGAs – Part 4: Getting Started with Xilinx FPGAs Publish Date: 2020-04-01

Developers can use FPGAs and other programmable devices from Xilinx across a diverse range of applications from data centers and aerospace, to consumer.

Locking Down the IoT with LoRaWAN Publish Date: 2020-02-03

IoT devices without adequate security introduce several network vulnerabilities. For protection, implement both hardware and software security.

Fundamentals of FPGAs – Part 3: Getting Started with Microchip Technology’s FPGAs Publish Date: 2020-01-30

Developers can depend upon Microchip Technology's FPGAs in applications that require low power, high security, and high reliability.

How to Get Started with RISC-V-Based Microcontrollers Publish Date: 2020-01-09

Use RISC-V to customize the instruction set and hardware for the optimum energy profile for an embedded system.

Fundamentals of FPGAs – Part 2: Getting Started with Lattice Semiconductor’s FPGAs Publish Date: 2019-12-18

Lattice Semiconductor's FPGAs span the low to mid-range, with a focus on low-power devices that address network issues from the edge to the cloud.

Accelerate IoT Product Development Using Mbed Ecosystem Publish Date: 2019-11-20

Accelerate embedded development with proven solutions using a strong ecosystem that can be easily ported to multiple platforms like Mbed.

Fundamentals of FPGAs: What Are FPGAs and Why Are They Needed? Publish Date: 2019-11-14

Optimal design solutions are often provided by FPGAs, combinations of processors and FPGAs, or by FPGAs that boast internal processor cores.

How to Efficiently Decode and Play Audio Files in Embedded Systems Publish Date: 2019-11-05

Learn how to decode and play audio files in hardware and software on microcontrollers.

The Fundamentals of Embedded Memory: EEPROM vs. FRAM vs. eMMC vs. SD Cards Publish Date: 2019-10-16

Understand the fundamentals of embedded memory—EEPROM vs FRAM vs eMMC vs SD Cards—to know which ones to use, where, and how.

Build a MEMS Vibration Sensor System for Condition-Based Monitoring in Industrial Applications Publish Date: 2019-08-27

Developers can build more effective condition-based monitoring solutions for industrial applications using high-performance MEMS sensors.

Use Bluetooth 5.1-Enabled Platforms for Precise Asset Tracking and Indoor Positioning - Part 2 Publish Date: 2019-08-14

Commercial Bluetooth 5.1 protocol stacks and hardware are available for use as the basis of precise RF direction finding for location service applications.

Use Bluetooth 5.1-Enabled Platforms for Precise Asset Tracking and Indoor Positioning - Part 1 Publish Date: 2019-07-25

Use commercial Bluetooth 5.1 protocol stacks and hardware for precise RF direction finding for location service applications.

Quickly Create an Accurate Thermistor-Based Temperature Sensing Circuit Publish Date: 2019-06-26

Achieve accurate temperature readings with a thermistor using a resistor and a precision analog microcontroller.

The Basics of CircuitPython for Rapid Microcontroller-Based Prototyping and Development Publish Date: 2019-03-14

Adafruit’s CircuitPython brings the increasingly popular Python programming language to inexpensive, embedded microcontroller dev boards.

Use a Kit to Rapidly Develop an Industrial Predictive Maintenance Application Publish Date: 2019-01-31

Developers can rapidly deploy sensor hardware and software needed to build sophisticated solutions for industrial predictive maintenance.

Fundamentals of Distance Measurement and Gesture Recognition Using ToF Sensors Publish Date: 2018-11-28

Integrated time of flight (ToF) sensors provide a simple, fast, and inexpensive way to measure distance and to recognize simple gestures in embedded systems.

Creating a Custom Wireless Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Publish Date: 2018-06-27

A wireless PLC provides embedded developers with an alternative method to develop real-time applications using ladder logic.