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802.11ac Wi-Fi is faster, but needs a fast wire behind it

The next time you want to complain about slow Wi-Fi, think about saving your vitriol for wires instead. So-called gigabit Wi-Fi, or 802.11ac, is slowly starting to show up in

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Bluetooth Low Energy Extends the Reach of Wireless Microcontrollers in the IoT

The role of Bluetooth Low Energy in embedded microcontrollers is opening up design, applications and services to users in the home and industry. Caroline Hayes (CH) asks Paul Williamson (PW),

Automotive

Automotive Safety Rules Embedded Vision Summit

Although at this week’s Embedded Vision Summit explored new applications for vision, automotive safety still drives the agenda. The consensus from the Embedded Vision Summit (May 2–4) in Santa Clara

Automotive

Imagination Inside Innovative Video Analytics Engine

MUNICH—With their Elvees Image Semantic Engine (Elise), Russian ASIC expert company Elvees and UK-based chip IP provider Imagination Technologies are about to create an SoC platform for a wide range

Internet of Things

What are advantages and disadvantages of IoT?

Ill try to explain in Layman terms Normal Life: You wake up at 7am. Prepare breakfast. Read the newspaper. Get ready for work. Wonder if you need to take an

Internet of Things News

IoT Infographic

Connected devices and Internet of Things has been the talk of the hour. Most of us wonder what is the hype all about? Is it really that big? What is

Internet of Things

Security platform for Industry 4.0 and the IoT markets unveiled

Silica, an Avnet company, StarChip, a fabless semiconductor supplier of secure microcontrollers and Trusted Objects, a provider of secure firmware and security services, have announced their partnership for the deployment

Communication

Connecting IoT devices to Microsoft Azure IoT Hub

SIGFOX has announced it will integrate the SIGFOX Cloud with Microsoft Azure IoT Hub, enabling customers to use data for real-time analytics, make better decisions across diverse business functions, and

Electronics Learners Point

Inter-Integrated Circuit (I2C)

History During the 1980s, Philips developed the two wire inter-integrated circuit (I2C ) bus to provide an easy way to connect peripherals to a central processing unit (CPU/ MCU) in

Learners Point

AC And DC Circuit Theory

DC Circuits Direct Current or D.C.(more commonly referred) is a voltage or current that flows in unidirectional way in a circuit. It has a fixed amplitude(magnitude) and a specific direction