Posts by Ibrar Ayyub:
RDA5981 is a $1 Fully Integrated WiFi Chip with an ARM Core
Posted on: 17 Sep 2018
RDA’s RDA5981 is a fully integrated low-power WiFi chip from RDA Microelectronics. RDA5981 is a fully built WiFi chip highly intended for applications in the areas of a smart home, audio applications and IoT applications. The RDA5981 is being used in devices running Baidu DuerOS, the Chinese alternative to Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant. During […]
3D Printed Objects that can connect to Wi-Fi without any Electronics
Posted on: 16 Sep 2018
The world has seen an exponential growth of the Internet of things, where things are becoming connected. Every physical object is giving the chance to be connected to the internet and emit some data about itself with just the addition of some chips, and some form of wireless interface. Your Electric kettle can basically tell […]
Panasonic PAN9420 is a standalone fully embedded Wi-Fi Module
Posted on: 15 Sep 2018
Building an Internet of Things infrastructure most times depends upon the wireless connectivity, but there are many options for wireless and not every device is IP addressable – a requisite feature for IoT. There are many wireless interface options, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), ZigBee, Z-Wave, Lora, RFID and Satellite, each with their own unique […]
Portwell eNuC SBC is powered by Apollo Lake SoCs with Display Ports
Posted on: 14 Sep 2018
The Intel Apollo Lake SoCs officially known as the Intel Atom® processor E3900 series, Intel® Celeron® processor N3350, and Intel® Pentium® processor N4200 platform empowers real-time computing in digital surveillance, new in-vehicle experiences, advancements in industrial and office automation, new solutions for retail and medical, and more. Intel which has also pioneered the Embedded NUC […]
World´s Smallest Wearable Made to Help Prevent Skin Cancer
Posted on: 13 Sep 2018
Wearables are devices that incorporate and interact with different parts of our bodies and perform a specific task. The tasks can be to improve our health (count steps, heart rate etc.) or to make our life easier (GPS, smartwatches etc.). Technology industry has dominated the wearable market since its easier for a technology company to […]
PowerSpot Far Field Wireless Charger Will Charge Devices Up to 80 Feet Away
Posted on: 12 Sep 2018
Over the last few years, there has been an unprecedented growth in the consumer electronics industry. The smartphones, fitness trackers, Smart homes devices, wearables, earbuds, VR/AR, and much more have fostered this growth. The Smartphone proliferation has been a key factor in the global consumer electronics market size, smartphones have become way better, faster and […]
World’s Smallest MEMS Micro-Loudspeaker Saves 80 Percent More Energy
Posted on: 11 Sep 2018
STMicroelectronics along with the audio company USound has created the first MEMS (Micro ElectroMechnical Systems) micro-loudspeaker based on semiconductors. It’s the smallest loudspeaker in the world, but it can produce a powerful noise. MEMS makes it possible. The speakers are being presented at CES 2018 in Las Vegas. In the audio world, the electromechanical capabilities of MEMS have only been used to […]
OpenMV- Machine Vision for Beginners
Posted on: 10 Sep 2018
MV is the ability of a computer to see using analog to digital conversion and digital signal processing. The key characteristics that make a machine vision module better are sensitivity and resolution. These systems allow machines to see a broader spectrum of wavelengths such as x-rays, infrared or UV light. Nowadays, it is mainly used […]
eVscope – Reaching for the stars as never before
Posted on: 09 Sep 2018
Humanity has always been trying to reach for the stars, this lead to huge scientific developments that got the man into the moon, rovers into mars and a lot more. NASA often unveils photographs of space objects with bright colors and high definition, but these photos are taken using millions of dollars in telescopes and […]
Researchers Demonstrate New More Efficient FET By Implementing Negative Capacitance
Posted on: 08 Sep 2018
A group of Researchers from Purdue University in Lafayette, Indiana demonstrated the effect called negative capacitance by making a new type of more energy efficient transistor. This new kind of Field Effect Transistor (FET) proves a theory introduced in 2008 by Supriyo Datta, the Thomas Duncan Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Sayeef Salahuddin, who is a professor of Electrical Engineering and […]
