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NXP LAUNCHES I.MX RT CROSSOVER MCU FOR ALEXA VOICE SERVICE

NXP LAUNCHES I.MX RT CROSSOVER MCU FOR ALEXA VOICE SERVICE

NXP’s MCU-based solution for Amazon’s Alexa Voice Service (AVS) leverages the i.MX RT crossover processor, enabling developers to quickly and easily add Alexa voice assistant capabilities to their products. This ultra-small form-factor, turnkey hardware design comes completely integrated with Amazon qualified software for an out of the box AVS experience. NXP’s production-ready solution is a time-and-cost-effective way for OEMs […]

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VARISCITE REVEALS AN EXTENDED PORTFOLIO OF NEW I.MX BASED BOARDS

VARISCITE REVEALS AN EXTENDED PORTFOLIO OF NEW I.MX BASED BOARDS

Variscite reveals the portfolio of its new i.MX based products that will be presented next week at the Embedded World 2019 exhibition & conference. Variscite is the only NXP partner who was granted early access to all i.MX 8 programs and will present next week a respectable number of new System-on-Modules based on i.MX 8M Mini, i.MX 8QM and i.MX 8X as

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THE WIFI 5 AND BLUETOOTH 5 BOARD NOW AVAILABLE – IVY5661 IOT BOARD

THE WIFI 5 AND BLUETOOTH 5 BOARD NOW AVAILABLE – IVY5661 IOT BOARD

A few months ago, in November 2018, we talked about the possibility of combining both WiFi 5 and Bluetooth 5 into one board. The UNISOC UWP5661 was a chip that could make that possible and the same chip powers the IVY5661 96Boards IoT board. At the time of posting about the IVY5661 board and the relatively unknown WiSoC chip little information was available. The product board

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CPU SHOWDOWN FOR PANCAKES

CPU SHOWDOWN FOR PANCAKES

If you ask people how they rate as a driver, most of them will say they are better than average. At first, that seems improbable until you realize one thing: people judge themselves by different criteria. So Sally thinks she’s a good driver because she goes fast. Tom’s never had a wreck. Alice never gets

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JOINING THE RISC V RANKS IBM’S POWER ISA TO BECOME FREE

JOINING THE RISC-V RANKS: IBM’S POWER ISA TO BECOME FREE

IBM’s Power processor architecture is probably best known today as those humongous chips that power everything from massive mainframes and supercomputers to slightly less massive mainframes and servers. Originally developed in the 1980s, Power CPUs have been a reliable presence in the market for decades, forming the backbone of systems like IBM’s RS/6000 and AS/400

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