The 8051 was an 8-bit Harvard-architecture microcontroller first put out by Intel in 1980.  They’ve since discontinued that ...

Raspberry Pi Pico microcontrollers come with a variety of different features for a few bucks, and a few interesting ...

TI's integrated TinyEngine NPU can run AI models with up to 90 times lower latency and more than 120 times lower energy utilization per inference than similar MCUs without an accelerator. New ...

Semiconductor firm Texas Instruments (TI) has launched two new microcontroller units (MCUs), designed to support Edge AI applications. Dubbed MSPM0G5187 and AM13Ex, the two MCUs have been integrated ...

Qualcomm, which purchased microcontroller board manufacturer Arduino last year, just announced a new single-board computer that marries AI with robotics. Called the Arduino Ventuno Q, it uses Qualcomm ...

If you’ve read many of my recent gaming reviews, you’ll notice that there’s often one reference that’s peppered throughout them. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. In fact, if you’ve ever had the misfortune ...

A Generation X woman who was passed up for promotion has explained why she refused to train the less-qualified 25-year-old employee who got the job instead, and her experience has gone viral. After ...

The Raspberry Pi RP2350 is a microcontroller chip designed for low-power, low-latency applications. While it’s a big step up from the older RP2040 chip, it’s still not exactly a speed demon. But what ...

Bruce Kingsley used an Arduino project board to add sound, motion, and programmed lighting effects to this HO scale house. You can read his story and other Arduino ...

One of the original and most important reasons Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT) became the de facto protocol for Internet of Things (IoT) is its ability to connect and control devices that ...

If you’ve wiring up a microcontroller and need some kind of storage, it’s likely you’ll reach for an SD card. Compared to other ways of holding data on your project, SD cards are just so much cheaper, ...