Tachyon: Powerful 5G single-board computer w/ AI accelerator

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https://www.electronics-lab.com/tachyon-powerful-5g-single-board-computer-w-ai-accelerator/

Recently, Particle, a company that designs IoT microcontrollers started a Kickstarter campaign for a high-performance single-board computer (SBC) built for software convenience. Tachyon by Particle is a 5G-connected SBC. Unlike Particle’s Electron, which has an STM32F205 ARM Cortex M3 microcontroller, the Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon QCM6490  SoC powers the Tachyon SBC. It also includes an Adreno 643 […]

VIA Snapdragon 820 Based SOM now compatible with Linux

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https://www.electronics-lab.com/via-snapdragon-820-based-som-now-compatible-with-linux/

VIA Technologies known for its array of embedded boards and solutions has announced the release of a Linux Board Support Package (BSP) based on the Yocto 2.0.3 for the VIA SOM-9×20 module. The VIA SOM 9×20 module was custom designed and meant for the Android platform and so migrating to a Linux framework was something […]