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Maker Go Launches Low-Cost Arduino UNO R4 Minima Clone for Under $1
Maker Go, a Chinese hobbyist electronics specialist, has introduced a cost-effective alternative to the Arduino UNO R4 Minima, built around the same Renesas RA4M1 microcontroller. This clone significantly reduces the cost of entry, with an initial price of under $1 for a limited...
Continue ReadingAON1120 is a Ultra-Low-Power RISC-V SoC Designed for Always-On Edge AI Applications
At CES2024, AONDevice unveiled its new on-device machine learning chip, the AON1120. It features a RISC-V core, two NPU coprocessors, and a DSP, and operates at a remarkably low power consumption of just 260μW for full-load audio classification tasks. The AON1120 is a system-on-chip...
Continue ReadingIBM Advances Quantum Computing Roadmap with Heron Chip and System Two Launch
IBM has recently revealed updates to its quantum roadmap, marking a significant milestone by introducing the 133-qubit Heron chip and the groundbreaking System Two quantum computer. Heron stands out as the inaugural member of a new series of scalable quantum processors, meticulously...
Continue ReadingQualcomm introduces 10G Fiber Gateway platform to support high-performance Wi-Fi 7
Qualcomm has developed a new product called the 10G Fiber Gateway platform that is designed to improve the performance of home broadband services. The solution combines high-performance Wi-Fi 7 and service-defined Wi-Fi technology to offer customizable services to subscribers. Unlike...
Continue ReadingTop 10 Most Popular ICs in Today’s Electronics
ICs or Integrated Chips are the fundamental building blocks of all modern-day electronic devices. They're made of lots of tiny parts like resistors, capacitors, and transistors printed into a small piece of material known as silicon. These chips are in almost everything electronic we...
Continue ReadingIntel Launches Pathfinder for RISC-V to Help Hobbyists, Academics, and Industry Build RISC-V Chips
It was indeed another win for RISC-V as Intel announced a big move to support the pre-silicon development of RISC-V devices with the launch of the Intel Pathfinder for RISC-V, a unified development environment for hobbyists and industries. Though a major leap for the RISC-V movement,...
Continue ReadingHARTING 3D-MID Component Carriers
HARTING 3D-MID Component Carriers enable alternative component positioning and mounting utilizing fully automated assembly and soldering. These 3D molded interconnect devices can replace circuit boards utilizing a 3-dimensional circuit on molded plastic. This 3D shape can allow for more...
Continue ReadingSkyWater and Google will use $15m Funding to expand an open source chip design project
SkyWater Technology has announced that it will be extending its partnership with Alphabet’s Google, releasing an open source Process Design Kit., for its commercial 90nm, fully depleted silicon on insulator (FDSOI), CMOS process technology. This announcement came shortly after the US...
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