Google OpenTitan and Microsoft Pluton create the Future of Security Chips
https://www.electronics-lab.com/google-opentitan-and-microsoft-pluton-create-the-future-of-security-chips/
Before talking about OpenTitan and Microsoft Pluton – two security chips by two tech giants, let’s have an overview of what security chips actually are. Today, the hardware-level security of an operating system is an extremely important matter and is taken very seriously by manufacturers. The core security of an operating system depends on a […]
3D Mapping improves urban GPS accuracy for your app
https://www.electronics-lab.com/3d-mapping-improves-urban-gps-accuracy-for-your-app/
GNSS location with standards like GPS is a key feature of smartphones and other devices. They enable you navigate around, and share your location with friends, family, and business contacts. However, sometimes we find it difficult to get an accurate location because of a number of factors like tall buildings in urban area bouncing the […]
The New Coral Dev Board is Powered by MediaTek
https://www.electronics-lab.com/the-new-coral-dev-board-is-powered-by-mediatek/
At the beginning of this year, we saw Google’s announcement of a stripped-down Coral Dev Board Mini and Coral Dev Board implementing their in-house 4-TOPS Edge TPU. Now Seeed has come with $100 pre-orders on the Mini along with a pre-soldered Coral Accelerator Module. Shipment is expected at the end of October 2020. The new Coral Dev […]
The Science Journal is graduating from Google! Coming to Arduino this fall
https://www.electronics-lab.com/the-science-journal-is-graduating-from-google-coming-to-arduino-this-fall/
Arduino and Google are excited to announce that the Google Science Journal will be transferring from Google to Arduino this September. Due to Arduino’s existing experience with the Science Journal and a long-standing commitment to open source and hands-on science, Google has agreed to transfer ownership of the open source project over to Arduino. The […]
Google Announces New Coral products for 2020
https://www.electronics-lab.com/google-announces-new-coral-products-2020/
Being one of the frontrunners in AI development and having an understanding of the potentials and opportunities in Edge Computing and Local AI, Google started its sojourn into the provision of hardware components and companion software tools for the development of Local AI products last year, with the launch of the Coral Platform. The platform […]
Google officially lays claim to quantum supremacy
https://www.electronics-lab.com/google-officially-lays-claim-quantum-supremacy/
A quantum computer reportedly beat the most powerful supercomputers at one type of calculation. Google researchers report that their quantum computer, Sycamore, has performed a calculation that can’t be achieved with any classical computer. The quantum chip (shown) must be cooled to near absolute zero to function. For the first time, a quantum computer has […]
Google Coral – An i.MX8M dev board with Edge TPU AI chip
https://www.electronics-lab.com/google-coral-mx8m-dev-board-edge-tpu-ai-chip/
Single board computers are not a new wonder anymore and the market has already experienced so many different devices based on numerous SoC and SOM. So, why should we be excited this time about the launch of a $150 “Coral Dev Board”? Well, there are multiple reasons – but the most important one is, the […]
Google Unveils USB Type-C Version Of It’s Edge TPU AI Chip
https://www.electronics-lab.com/google-unveils-usb-type-c-version-of-its-edge-tpu-ai-chip/
Google has come up with its Edge TPU machine learning chip announcement by also revealing a USB Type-C based device that can be plugged into any Linux or Android Things computer, including a Raspberry Pi. The company announced a USB stick computer version of Edge TPU that can work with any Linux or Android Things […]
Google Reveals Four New ARM-based production Boards For Android Things 1.0
https://www.electronics-lab.com/google-reveals-four-new-arm-based-production-boards-android-things-1-0/
Earlier this month, Google released Android Things 1.0 and announced many consumer products that will ship in the coming months based on the stripped-down, IoT-oriented Android variant. Google uncovered four ARM-based production boards for Android Things 1.0: Innocomm’s i.MX8M based on WB10-AT, Intrinsyc’s Open-Q 212A and Open-Q 624A, based on the Snapdragon 212 and 634, respectively, and the MediaTek MT8516. The most important news with the […]
Google Launches New DIY Artificial Intelligent Kit Powered by The Raspberry Pi Zero WH
https://www.electronics-lab.com/google-launches-new-diy-artificial-intelligent-kit-powered-raspberry-pi-zero-wh/
The Google AIY (Artifical Intelligent Yourself) Project Team is no new and has been in existence for a while now. Their job is to deal with two significant parts of the AI community namely; voice and image recognition. Although they launched the first generation of AIY Vision and Voice kits that comes equipped with a […]