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The Next Generation Of Wearables
Minimizing energy footprints requires co-design techniques for all the components, both soft and hard.
Challenges For The IIoT
The intersection of technology and manufacturing makes sense on paper, but adoption is slow. Here’s why.
New Robots For The IoT
With the emergence of the IoT, remote telepresence is taking on a new persona.
IP Market Shifts Direction
Experts at the table, part 1: Even standard IP is getting customized by large vendors as consolidation continues to change the fundamental premise for third-party IP.
Get Ready For More Biometrics
Part 1: What’s after fingerprints, where it will be used, and when it will become pervasive.
Blogs
Editor in Chief Ed Sperling contends that big companies are taking care of some security problems that affect the IoT, but there’s still a lot exposed, in Security Progress In Some Places, Not Others.
Technology Editor Ernest Worthman finds the darknet can be used for good, but with the IoT the risk of misuse will rise significantly, in It’s Dark Out There.
Executive Editor Ann Steffora Mutschler concludes that current security features in today’s electronics are not sufficient to keep out the black hatters, but observes that is changing very quickly, in Overtaking The Black Hatters.
Mark Templeton, one of Artisan’s founders, observes that commercial IP has come a long way in the past 24 years, in How Semiconductor IP Became Critical To SoC Design.
White Papers
A Comparison Of Embedded Non-Volatile Memory Technologies And Their Applications
A look at the alternatives to ROM and their benefits, including lower cost, better performance, secure storage and configurability.
Internet Of Things Design Considerations For Embedded Connected Devices
For the IoT to live up to its promise, connected devices must be secure and capable of autonomous information exchange.
What NFC Means For Smart Factories, Intelligent Supply Chains And Industry 4.0
NFC is well known in the wireless arena, but it also can improve production processes and make supply chains more flexible, efficient and responsive.
The Emergence Of The OpenDataPlane Standard
The networking silicon industry’s new open source, cross-platform API for data plane applications on multi-core networking systems on a chip (SoCs).