According to VDC Research, as the below chart shows, the market for embedded processing technologies—central processing units (or CPUs), microcontrollers (or MCUs), and field programmable gate array ...

The microcontroller market is growing as the number of applications that need them expands, IC Insights reports. Shipments of these devices, which enable everything from a car’s windshield wipers to a ...

Part of the well-established and popular ST7 family of MCUs, built on an industry-standard 8-bit architecture, the new devices achieve their remarkably low unit cost with a simplified feature set, ...

Explosion of smartcards, embedded sensors, and new Internet of Things applications are driving up unit volumes of low-cost 32-bit MCU solutions, says Mid-Year Update. August 20, 2015 -- ...

Texas Instruments just launched its MSP432 microcontroller platform, the industry’s lowest power 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4F MCUs. MSP432 MCUs enable designers to develop ultra-low-power embedded ...

An open-source ecosystem allows sharing application resources and providing technical support through an active developers’ community. OpenPLC is a programming editor that support the International ...

Global prices for microcontroller chips are likely to dip by "a couple of percent" through 2008 due to fierce competition and pricing pressure, a senior executive at Japan's NEC Electronics Corp ...