For the lowest power consumption, MCUs are still preferred, and for high performance, MPUs are dominant. But that’s changing.

Abstract: The latest-generation IBM Z processor provides enhanced performance and compute capacity compared to its IBM z14 predecessor. This article describes some of the major improvements in both ...

Abstract: This study investigates the impacts of radiation-induced soft errors on system-on-chips with Arm Cortex-M microprocessors. We evaluate two Cortex-M microprocessors running two applications.

StarFive has sent me a sample of the VisionFive 2 Lite RISC-V SBC for review. It’s a low-cost credit card-sized board based on the StarFive JH7110S quad-core RISC-V SBC and designed to get started ...

Seeed Studio sent us a review sample of the XIAO Soil Moisture Sensor powered by the XIAO ESP32C6 wireless module and running on a single AA battery. Designed for ultra-low power consumption, it’s ...

Arty A7 with PmodSD Introduction In this project I wanted to implement a microprocessor on an FPGA with the ability to write files onto an SD card (micro SD in particular) exploiting the Arty A7 ...