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MCUs feature enhanced security, memory & peripherals
Silicon Labs continues to enhance the EFM32 Gecko microcontroller family to meet the needs of embedded developers designing the next generation of secure, sophisticated IoT devices. Using Silicon Labs’ new Jade and Pearl Gecko MCUs, developers can easily add touch-control interfaces, powerful security capabilities and multiple low-power sensors to IoT devices.
Technique protects robot teams’ communication network
In the latest issue of the journalAutonomous Robots, researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory and their colleagues present a technique for preventing malicious hackers from commandeering robot teams’ communication networks. The technique could provide an added layer of security in systems that encrypt communications, or an alternative in circumstances in which encryption is impractical.
Wireless Gecko SoCs help tackling IoT design challenges
Silicon Labs has announced a major expansion of its Wireless Gecko SoC portfolio, making it easier for developers of all skill levels to add versatile multiprotocol switching capabilities to increasingly complex IoT applications. The EFR32xG12 SoCs support a broader range of multiprotocol, multiband use cases for home automation, connected lighting, wearables and industrial IoT.
Dual-mode, single-chip IC is first to support BLE 4.2
Toshiba has enhanced its dual-mode BluetoothClassic and BluetoothLow Energy IC technology to offer BluetoothLE4.2 (BLE 4.2) functionality. The dual-mode TC35661-551 simplifies the secure system design of a variety of Bluetooth-enabled products ranging from smartphone accessories and toys to healthcare equipment, industrial as well as automotive sensors and switch solutions.
Be secure, be safe
Steve Rogerson explores the issues that will be raised in the automotive security session at Embedded World.
D’Crypt to include Barco Silex IP in communication chip
Barco Silex has entered into an agreement with D’Crypt Pte Ltd, Singapore’s premier design house for hardware cryptography solutions. Barco Silex will provide D’Crypt with its BA414EP core for public key cryptography for inclusion in their FPGA solutions that will secure automotive car-to-infrastructure communication. D’Crypt selected the IP because of its state-of-the-art capabilities, unrivaled size/performance ratio and...
embedded world hosts evaluation board training sessions
Microsemi and Arrow Electronics have announced Arrow’s upcoming training sessions for the new Everest Evaluation Board designed specifically for Microsemi’s recently launched PolarFire mid-range field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). Arrow’s booth (4A-340) at Embedded World in Nuremberg will showcase the lowest power mid-range FPGAs from Microsemi as well as details on how the devices work with Arrow’s Everest Evaluation ...
Secure data transmission methods showcased at MWC
During this year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC), the Cologne-Berlin startup ubirch will present a new technology for the Internet of Things. ubirch has developed a battery-operated sensor node that is able to transmit data from all over the world. The use of asymmetric encryption ensures the utmost integrity and authenticity of the transmitted data.
Embedded platform expanded to conform to ISO/IEC/IEEE 12207
Supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, Renesas Electronics,unveiled the latest expansion of its Renesas Synergy Platform at embedded world 2017. Key developments to the Synergy Platform include the latest version of the Synergy Software Package (SSP) version 1.2.0 that assures levels of software quality in accordance to processes defined by the international standard ISO/IEC/IEEE 12207 by offering a complete Software Quality Assurance (SQA...
FPGA features low power estimator
The availability of Microsemi's cost-optimised PolarFire Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) product family has been announced. It delivers low power at mid-range densities with 12.7Gbps Serialiser/Deserialiser (SerDes) transceivers as well as security and reliability.