From bulky vacuum tubes to compact high performance microprocessors the evolution of electronic components over the years has always been evident. This section covers all the recent technological advancement in the electronics industry and the new-age products that have hit the electronics market recently.
STMicroelectronics has released enhancements to the STM32Cube software-development ecosystem, letting users more easily filter and choose software examples, gather and apply development tools, and customize, use, and share STM32Cube Expansion Packages.
The updates introduce new features in the MCU configuration and project setup tool…
COVID-19 virus spreading across the globe at such a vast scale has given a new edge to the technology. More and more innovative ways are being developed to ensure the spread of this virus is stopped or at least minimized as far as possible. Managing social distance is one way to avoid the spread of the virus.
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Saelig Company, Inc. has introduced the Boonton RTP5008 Real-Time Peak USB Power Sensor that has been designed to provide the characteristics of Wi-Fi 6 devices in the newly allocated 6GHz band (5.925 to 7.125GHz). The device can completely characterize the Wi-Fi 6 chipsets and modules at their highest level of performance along with the utilization channel bandwidths up to…
To meet the demands of high-power delivery and high-power charging requirements in portable electronics, Maxim Integrated has expanded its USB-C Power Delivery (PD) solutions with a new USB-C PD Controller MAX77958 and a 28W Buck-Boost Charger MAX77958. The new MAX77958 controller provides out of the box USB-C PD complaint solution using which the designers can reduce…
Recently launched, OpenCV AI Kit (OAK) is a family of open-hardware Myriad X-based hardware solution for computer vision by OpenCV. The open-source ecosystem composed of MIT-licensed hardware, software, and AI training allows the users to embed the super-power of spatial AI plus accelerated computer vision functions into your product.
…Digi-Key Electronics announced that it has expanded its tool offerings by signing a global partnership with EAO to provide Digi-Key customers with a new Digital Product Selector (DPS) tool for emergency stop switches. EAO’s Digital Product Selector is an interactive and intuitive virtual configuration tool, enabling engineers and designers to easily configure products online…
Wearable bioelectronics has become a vital part of diagnostics and treatment but even the most flexible wearables are limited by motion artifacts or the difficulty that arises in collecting data when the sensor doesn’t move precisely with the skin. As a solution to this problem, a team of researchers led by Cunjiang Yu, Bill D. Cook Associate Professor of Mechanical…
Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. has introduced the MH1701, a FORTELION high-output battery designed especially for industrial equipment requiring high output such as uninterruptible power supply (UPS) devices and instantaneous voltage drop compensators. The FORTELINON is the Murata’s proprietary lithium-ion secondary battery which uses olivine-type lithium iron phosphate as…
With COVID-19 pandemic spreading at such a vast scale, early and accurate detection of infections has become quite important. Recently, researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Reliability and Micro integration IZM along with the partners in industry and healthcare have developed graphene oxide-based sensor platform for detecting acute infections like sepsis or the…
STMicroelectronics has released a free STM32 software function pack that lets users quickly build, train, and deploy intelligent edge devices for industrial condition monitoring using a microcontroller Discovery kit.
Developed in conjunction with machine-learning expert and ST Authorized Partner Cartesiam, the FP-AI-NANOEDG1…
Arduino and Google are excited to announce that the Google Science Journal will be transferring from Google to Arduino this September. Due to Arduino's existing experience with the Science Journal and a long-standing commitment to open source and hands-on science, Google has agreed to transfer ownership of the open-source project over to Arduino. This decision is taken…
The 3DoT Board is a board specifically designed for the developers and makers who are working on building the robot projects. Aptly called the brain, power, and controller of any robot, this 35 x 70 mm PCB ensures to ease the process of making 3D-printed, laser-cut, and other homemade robots. Users just need to plug the motors and servos directly onto the board,…