Texas Instruments says it has shrunk the size of the smallest microcontroller unit in its industry with a new MCU the size of a black pepper flake. The MCU packaging is only 1.38 square millimeters in ...

It’s generally pretty easy to spot a microcontroller on a PCB. There are clues aplenty: the more-or-less central location, the nearby crystal oscillator, the maze of supporting passives, and perhaps ...

Texas Instruments has officially unveiled the MSPM0C1104, which it claims to be the world's smallest microcontroller. This remarkable device measures a mere 1.38 mm², which is only slightly larger ...

A sneeze-inducing 1.38 mm² and small enough to make a Raspberry Pi look like a bus. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Add us as a ...

Why security for microcontrollers is important. What security solutions are available for microcontrollers. What questions to ask when considering a security solution. Click here for Part 2.

Methods to enhance security for microcontrollers. What questions to ask when considering a security solution. Strong security requires a strong foundation. Before the MCU can secure the entire system, ...