Risc-V day: Andes offers IP cores, accelerators, tools, and even a free core

Taiwanese IP provider Andes Technology is offering RISC-V cores, acceleration hardware and development tools. Amongst planned cores is a free one. “With ‘Fast start’ into Risc-V, we will not only introduce our free starter, commercial grade core but also show which other options available, ranging from an ultra-low power MCU over a low power medium-sized Core ...

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RS Components introduces IIoT development box from Toi

RS Components has introduced the 4ZeroBox IIoT unit from Italian manufacturer Toi (Things on Internet). 4ZeroBox is the hardware component of Toi’s 4Zero platform, a plug-and-play data gathering, processing and reporting system designed for smart manufacturing and factory-maintenance applications. 4ZeroBox is a modular IIoT unit that can be installed into both legacy and modern industrial ...

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UK-wide Big Assembly to promote engineering careers to students

On Wednesday 6 November at 10:30am, as part of Tomorrow’s Engineers Week, hundreds of engineers will star in the Big Assembly, a live-streamed event to promote engineering careers to young people. Over 850 schools are hoped to sign up to the event, which will take place at The Chase School in Malvern and be broadcast ...

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Adesto and Cadence collaborate on xSPI ecosystem for IoT devices

Adesto Technologies Corporation and Cadence Design Systems have announced a collaboration to expand the ecosystem around the expanded serial peripheral interface (xSPI) communication protocol to enable higher transfer rates and lower latency for flash memory in IoT devices. The Cadence memory model for xSPI enables use of the octal NOR flash with the host processor ...

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MicroLEDs gain traction

MicroLED startups have raised more than $800 million to date, including at least $100 million in 2019, says Yole Développement. It is estimated Apple has spent in the range of $1.5 to $2 billion on the technology over the last five years. Panel makers such as Samsung Display, LG Display, AUO or Innolux have also ...

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Biological molecules for printable electronics

Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have found that biological molecules once considered for cancer treatment are now being repurposed as organic semiconductors for use in chemical sensors and transistors. Organic semiconductors are responsible for things like flexible electronics and transparent solar cells, but researchers are working to expand their use in biomedicine and ...

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