Electrical and computer engineers have developed a new technique for creating less-expensive, low-power embedded systems -- the computing devices found in everything from thermostats to automobiles.

Targeting industrial-PC control and embedded-defense-system applications requiring high-speed processing and low power consumption, General Micro Systems recently introduced the P60x, a 4×4-in. single ...

How to Back Up a Windows Embedded System. Windows Embedded is the version of Windows designed exclusively for embedded computer systems such as kiosk computers, arcade machines, ATMs and other ...

An "embedded" processor is simply a computing device placed inside a system it controls. A processor embedded into a system handles all the computation and logical operation of a computer.

Computer-maker Thales has announced the PENTXM line of VMEbus single-board computers (SBCs), which utilize 1.6GHz-and-faster Pentium M processors and offer a low-power-consumption design. The PENTXM ...

To help our students, alumni and industry friends keep pace with technology trends – including the Internet of Things – the Department of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering has expanded its ...

Embedded software development, as a distinct discipline, appears to fall through the cracks, somewhere between EE (Electrical Engineering) and CS (Computer Science). There is no shortage of books, ...

This fifth lesson on RTOS finally addresses the real-time aspect of the “Real-Time Operating System” name. Specifically, in the video lesson 26, you add a preemptive, priority-based scheduler to the ...

VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced the launch of VIA’s first embedded box computer; the VIA AMOS-3000. Ideal for a variety of ...

As an infrastructure engineer at Meta, the technology company formerly known as Facebook, Abhishikta Pandit’s team is building augmented and virtual reality (ARVR) platforms that could open new ...