Other Ecosystems

Element14 and Freescale's XL-STAR- S08 Development Board.
Element14 and Freescale's XL-STAR- S08 Development Board.
A few weeks ago we announced on our Facebook Fan Page that we were teaming up with Newark.com to review some of the new products that they carry. After browsing their new products section we noticed a development board branded with Newark's Element14 brand. For those of you who have been living under a rock lately, ...
Review: Digilent ChipKIT Uno32 and Max32
Review: Digilent ChipKIT Uno32 and Max32
Last week we posted an image of Digilent’s new 100% Arduino Mega Compatible dev board dubbed Max32. Normally a new Arduino board would not be news worthy, but this one is based around a Microchip Pic32 instead of one of Atmel’s AVR Chips. I won’t lie, we have known about this board for a couple of weeks now. I...
Microchip Consolidates Its MPLAB XC Compiler Licensing
Microchip Consolidates Its MPLAB XC Compiler Licensing
Microchip's unified MPLAB XC licensing combined access for XC8, XC16, XC-DSC, and XC32 while adding workstation, network, subscription, and multi-seat plans.
Microchip Launches an AI Coding Assistant for Embedded Development
Microchip Launches an AI Coding Assistant for Embedded Development
Microchip's free MPLAB AI Coding Assistant adds embedded-focused chat, autocomplete, code editing, error help, documentation search, and diagrams to VS Code.
TI Adds Edge AI to a Single-Chip 60GHz mmWave Radar Sensor
TI Adds Edge AI to a Single-Chip 60GHz mmWave Radar Sensor
TI's AWRL6844 combines 60GHz mmWave radar and edge AI processing for in-cabin occupancy, child-presence, and intrusion detection in one sensor platform.
Code Composer Studio 20 Becomes TI's New Theia-Based Development Environment
Code Composer Studio 20 Becomes TI's New Theia-Based Development Environment
Code Composer Studio 20 becomes TI's full-featured Theia IDE, adding modern debug and analysis views while ending feature development for CCS 12.x tools.
Nordic Launches nRF54L15, nRF54L10, and nRF54L05 as the Successors to nRF52
Nordic Launches nRF54L15, nRF54L10, and nRF54L05 as the Successors to nRF52
Nordic's nRF54L15, nRF54L10, and nRF54L05 pair 128MHz Cortex-M33 processing with low-power radios, RISC-V, modern security, and scalable memory options.