Microcontrollers existed before the Arduino, and a device that anyone could program and blink an LED existed before the first Maker Faire. This might come as a surprise to some, but for others PICs ...

Microchip Technology has introduced the MPLAB PICkit Basic, an affordable and versatile in-circuit debugger designed to simplify programming and debugging for engineers, hobbyists, and students. The ...

The 6502 is a classic piece of computing history. Versions of this CPU were found in everything from the Apple ][, to the Nintendo Entertainment System, and the Commodore 64. The history of the 6502 ...

Infineon Technologies has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to introduce a cloud-based platform designed to accelerate ...

CAMBRIDGE, UK – Jan. 30, 2006 - ARM [(LSE:ARM); (Nasdaq:ARMHY)] today announced the release of its new RealView® Microcontroller Development Kit, which integrates the ARM® RealView Compilation Tools ...

Software development for today’s embedded microcontrollers can be a daunting task without adequate development tools, and compilation tools are a critical component. Embedded software development for ...

Unlike microprocessors that require external chips for memory and I/O-port control, microcontrollers come with everything on one chip. But engineers who haven't had an opportunity to use these ...

A new microcontroller (MCU) from Freescale Semiconductor aims to simplify embedded software development for both experienced engineers and novices alike. The MCU, which includes software and tools ...

CAMBRIDGE, UK – March 27, 2006 - ARM [(LSE:ARM); (Nasdaq:ARMHY)] today announced that its RealView® Microcontroller Development Kit provides full support for the new Luminary Micro Stellarisâ„¢ ...

While microcontroller specs may be the first thing engineers look at when deciding on a device for their system, the ecosystem that surrounds the microcontroller is certainly very important, and ...