Digital Matter’s Energy Saving Stack Enhances Battery-Powered Asset Tracking

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https://www.electronics-lab.com/digital-matters-energy-saving-stack-enhances-battery-powered-asset-tracking/

The new Energy Saving Stack doubles the life of compatible battery-powered asset tracking devices, providing users with greater energy efficiency and an improved return on investment.

Synopsys announces a neural processing unit IP and software toolchain

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https://www.electronics-lab.com/synopsys-announces-a-neural-processing-unit-ip-and-software-toolchain/

To address the increasing demands of artificial intelligence applications deployed at the edge, Synopsys has announced a neural processing unit IP to deliver high performance and support the most advanced neural network models. Overall, the new DesignWare ARC NPX6 NPU IP delivers up to 3,500 tera operations per second for automotive, consumer, and data center chip […]

KiCad Version 6.0.0 with New Interface and Improved PCB Design Experience

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https://www.electronics-lab.com/kicad-version-6-0-0-with-new-interface-and-improved-pcb-design-experience/

Many of you might be familiar with the Eagle PCB software suite for electronic design automation. Similar open-source software was introduced about 3 decades ago, KiCad EDA has released a new version with “substantial improvements”. If you are an embedded electronic hacker, KiCad is a famous EDA tool satisfying the needs of the ever-demanding maker […]

ESPUSB – An USB Software Stack For ESP8266

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https://www.electronics-lab.com/espusb-usb-software-stack-esp8266/

ESP8266EX and even the new ESP32 SoC lack a USB hardware transceiver, so [CNLohr] decided to develop a USB software stack for ESP8266. After a quick search, I think it is the first try to do a USB software stack for esp8266. USB software stack is a firmware-only implementation of a USB. ESPUSB works in […]