DarkRISC-V Targets low-cost Xilinx Spartan-6 Family of FPGAs
Developed in the dark hours of the night, between 2 and 8 o’clock in the morning of August 19th by Marcelo Samsoniuk, the DarkRISC-V stack is an experimental open source implementation of the RISC-V standard targeting the low-cost Xilinx Spartan-6 family of FPGAs. Following a week of...
Continue ReadingKontron Introduces its First Compact Ryzen V1000 Embedded Module
Kontron a global provider of IoT/ Embedded computer Technology (ECT) introduces its Linux friendly “COMe-cVR6” Express Type 6 module, that comes with a Ryzen embedded V1000 SoC with up to 24GB DDR4, including 8GB soldered on board. The board also comes with a quad- display support and...
Continue ReadingI2C GPS Module along with ATtiny841
This project describes a simple GPS module which you can interface to via I2C. It uses an ATtiny841. David Johnson-Davies writes: Incorporating GPS into a project is quite daunting. First you have to parse the NMEA sentences from the GPS module you're using, and then if you're doing...
Continue ReadingLiquid EOS Hardware Wallet Keeps Your Cryptocurrency Secure
Liquid EOS in collaboration with Scatter (SSO authenticators) have recently invented the first open source EOS Hardware Wallet, which provides secure storage of blockchain based cryptocurrency. This device could be built from the comfort of your home. They have provided a step-by-step...
Continue ReadingSimScale Releases Major User Interface Update for a Better Simulation Experience in the Cloud
Munich, September 26, 2018 — SimScale, the provider of the world’s first production-ready SaaS application for engineering simulation (CAE), announced today the release of their new workbench. The new and improved SimScale Workbench 2.0 was built entirely from scratch on the...
Continue ReadingSamtec releases over 100,000 new models on SnapEDA
Electronics designers can boost their productivity with free symbols & footprints for Samtec products Samtec is releasing new digital models for over 100,000 of its products on SnapEDA, the industry-leading circuit board design library. Traditionally, designers have spent days...
Continue ReadingiPhone XS teardown shows new battery design
The teardown of the latest Apple iPhone XS is showing the key suppliers and a new battery design. [via & via] The teardown by iFixit shows a single cell battery pack that is L-shaped to fit into the spare space in the handset. The XS has a 10.13 Wh battery (2,659 mAh at...
Continue ReadingAzure Sphere MT3620 Development Kit
Microsoft Azure Sphere is a solution for creating highly-secured, connected, MCU-powered devices. Azure Sphere brings together the best of Microsoft’s expertise in cloud, software and silicon—resulting in a unique approach to security that starts in the silicon and extends to the...
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