Category: Embedded
Embedded
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Hardware Security in the Cloud
Some time back, we covered “physically unclonable functions,” or PUFs. These are techniques for deriving a key from the random characteristics of a specific piece…
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A Standard for Standards
Ever wanted to create your own embedded-sysems standard? If you’ve spent any time at all participating in standard-setting organization’s meetings, you know that’s going to…
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More Custom Cores
At DAC, there was a special event for first-time DAC exhibitors to come talk to media folks. Kind of a way for them to get…
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Precipitating Out of the Cloud
Today we took a look at Vector Fabric’s new Pareon tool for parallelizing embedded code, and one of the things that makes it different from…
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Lithium Ion Parity?
We recently looked at Infinite Power Solutions’ THINERGY batteries and, no sooner had it gone to “print” when IPS came out with another release that,…
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Intentionally Fuzzy
All software has bugs; every system has some kind of vulnerability. And the canonical way of dealing with them is to fix the bugs or…
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Another Tool in the Cloud
We saw recently that Protecode added an online capability for a quick audit of software on a one-off basis. It involves upload by a user,…
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Cadence Supports NVMe
Last year, a new standard was overlaid on PCI Express (PCIe) to reset the way non-volatile memory (NVM) is accessed. To date, solid-state disk (SSD)…
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World’s Smallest Server?
Given all of the effort that goes into building internet capabilities into embedded systems, I was intrigued by a claim to the “world’s smallest device…
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Audio Upgrade
Used to be that there were processors (of the “regular” kind) and there were DSPs. It’s no longer enough to be a DSP: you have…