In Our products, Power
March 20, 2019
Low power factor often means poor input current quality and inefficiencies, which generates cost burdens on the supplier, the consumer, or both. In AC systems, low power factor often…
In Application Examples, Internet of Things, Our products, Smart Industry
March 14, 2019
The following is based on a true story. In the board room of a medium-size wine company, the jovial executive committee celebrates the publication of their annual sales report,…
In Application Examples, Internet of Things, Our products, Tutorials
March 13, 2019
Last fall, Harvard Extension School held its first course ever around our SensorTile (STEVAL-STLKT01V1) platform, Introduction to Wearable Devices and Sensor Data (DGMD E-13), and we sat down with…
In Application Examples, From our labs, Our products, Smart Driving
March 5, 2019
The risk of missing the next technological milestone in cars has never been greater. The automotive industry is changing at a pace that was unimaginable a decade ago, and…
In Our products, Power, Smart Driving, Smart Industry
February 28, 2019
Our new family of flat rectifiers with a PSMC (TO-277A) package improves thermal resistance by 15%1, compared to equivalent models using a DPAK housing, which will lead to much…
In Application Examples, Events, Internet of Things, Our products
February 27, 2019
Come and see our groundbreaking firmware update over-the-air (FUOTA) on a LoRaWAN™ architecture thanks to a significant collaboration between our engineers and Actility, the World leader in low power…
In Internet of Things, Our products
February 25, 2019
We are announcing today the commercial availability of the first STM32WB microcontrollers, the STM32WB55 family of MCUs in four different packages: QFN48, QFN68, WLCSP100, and BGA129. We introduced the…
In Events, Our products, Power
February 22, 2019
We are launching today a complete USB-C Power Delivery (PD) ecosystem. It means updates to the STM32G0’s firmware, on top of its evaluation board (STM32G081B-EVAL) and the STM32CubeMX …
In Internet of Things, Our products
February 20, 2019
We are launching today the STM32MP1, our first series of microprocessors (MPU). It’s also our first heterogeneous system architecture (HSA) as it combines one or two Cortex-A7 alongside a…
In Application Examples, Our products, Smart Things, Tutorials
February 14, 2019
ST-MC-SUITE is the first online tool in the industry to help enthusiasts and professional download documentation and resources for their motor control setup in just a few clicks. It…
In Application Examples, Internet of Things, Our products, Smart Driving
January 30, 2019
Is it possible to offer drivers an intuitive, interactive, and feature-rich personal assistant without creating potentially dangerous distractions or without requiring consumers to purchase the latest car to get…
The STM32G0 is our newest series of mainstream microcontrollers (MCU) for cost-oriented consumer and industrial applications. This new generation offers an Arm® Cortex®-M0+ core at 64 MHz as well as a…
In Our products, Power, Smart Home & City, Smart Things
January 17, 2019
The STPW12 is an electronic power breaker that connects in series to the 12 V DC rail and disconnects the load if the power exceeds a certain threshold that…
In Events, Internet of Things, Our products
January 16, 2019
ST will lead more than half of the time allotted to talks and presentations at the sixth Compelfest conference that will take place from January 22 to January 25,…
In Our products, Power
January 14, 2019
Update January 14, 2019: We recently published the video below showing how easy it is to migrate to USB-C charging solutions thanks to the STUSB4500. Regardless of the application,…
In Application Examples, Events, Internet of Things, Our products, Sensors, Smart Things
January 7, 2019
STMicroelectronics and Alibaba are combining their hardware and software solutions to help students from universities in China learn all the aspects of cloud computing. Dubbed “Future Engineers,” the initiative…
In Internet of Things, Our products, Smart Things
January 3, 2019
As the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2019 is about to open its doors in a few days, we are launching STM32Cube.AI, the industry’s most advanced toolkit capable of interoperating…
In Application Examples, From our labs, Internet of Things, Our products, Power, Sensors, Smart Driving, Smart Industry
January 2, 2019
2019 already looks like a fantastic year, and some significant trends and innovations seem to be transforming the industry in more ways than one. As a result, we thought…
In Application Examples, Events, From our labs, Internet of Things, Our products, Sensors, Smart Driving, Smart Home & City, Smart Industry, Smart Things, Tutorials
December 31, 2018
Happy New Year to all our partners, readers, and friends. The team of the Life.Augmented blog wishes you a great 2019 full of innovation, passion, and satisfaction. We thank…
In Application Examples, Internet of Things, Our products, Sensors, Smart Driving, Smart Home & City, Smart Industry, Smart Things
December 27, 2018
The Life.Augmented Blog loves to share the stories of ST partners that use our solutions in the most unexpected way. Here’s a look at the most memorable testimonials of…
In Application Examples, Internet of Things, Our products, Power, Smart Home & City, Smart Industry
December 26, 2018
Too often, engineers view power devices as simple commodities and look for the cheapest component they can get. However, what few realize is that these tiny devices can make…
In Application Examples, Events, Internet of Things, Our products, Sensors, Smart Industry, Smart Things, Space
December 24, 2018
As 2018 comes to a close, we want to take this time to look back at what made this year truly special. One of the pillars we live by…
In Our products, Power
December 19, 2018
Our integrated solutions for HDMI ports against electrostatic discharge protection (ESD), common mode filtering and control line functions are so popular, you can find them in TVs, game consoles,…
In Our products, Sensors
December 18, 2018
Update February 11, 2019: This article is about the LSM6DSO, the first inertial sensor with 16 Finite State Machines. We also have another blog post about the LSM6DSOX, the…
In Application Examples, Our products
December 17, 2018
Our FingerTip Touch Screen Controller is in many of the flagship phones that will adorn this year’s Christmas trees, which is why we decided to delve deeper into the…
In Application Examples, Our products, Power, Sensors
December 13, 2018
The TSB712 and TSB7192 are our newest dual operational amplifiers (op-amps) that distinguish themselves thanks to a wide range of supply voltages (from 2.7 V to 36 V), as…
In Application Examples, Our products
December 11, 2018
Making a wearable with payment functionality is now easier than ever thanks to our new partnership with Fidesmo, a Swedish Trusted Service Manager (TSM) that implements an over-the-air personalization/tokenization…
In Our products, Power
December 6, 2018
The IPS4260L is our first integrated quad low-side power switch, and its recent launch enables us to better address markets and designs that tend to steer away from high-side…
In Events, Our products, Smart Things
December 5, 2018
The end of the year is a time to share and celebrate. We share precious moments, spend time with one another, and celebrate the accomplishments as well as people…
In Our products, Security
December 4, 2018
The STM32G0 is our newest family of mainstream microcontrollers (MCU) for cost-oriented consumer and industrial applications. This new generation offers a Cortex-M0+ core at 64 MHz as well as…
In Application Examples, Our products, Smart Home & City, Smart Industry
November 30, 2018
Predictive maintenance (PdM) is outgrowing industrial applications to transform consumer products in part because our products make this new field more accessible and cost-effective, thus enabling makers and startups…
In Application Examples, From our labs, Our products, Sensors, Smart Industry
November 28, 2018
Capacitive MEMS accelerometers now have features and advantages that make them a great alternative to the more expensive piezoelectric sensors, according to a recent white paper from our Alessandra…
In Internet of Things, Our products
November 22, 2018
How to use the AEKD-USBTYPEC1 USB Power Delivery evaluation kit The USB Power Delivery evaluation kit is designed to help you evaluate the functions of the USB Power Delivery…
In Application Examples, Internet of Things, Our products, Sensors
November 19, 2018
Smart Agriculture can sometimes live in the most unexpected places, such as a cow’s rumen in the case of the smaXtec, a health monitoring system from an Austrian company…
In Events, Internet of Things, Our products, Power, Sensors, Smart Things, Speeches
November 15, 2018
The NeaPolis Innovation Technology Day 2018, a conference that brings industry leaders, universities, partners, and local businesses together around critical innovations and ST technologies, will take place on November…
In Application Examples, Internet of Things, Our products, Smart Home & City, Smart Industry, Smart Things
November 14, 2018
TapNLink, from the French company IoTize, is the first RF module that directly connects to a microcontroller’s (MCU) debug port to significantly facilitate development and offers an original approach…
In Application Examples, Events, From our labs, Our products
November 13, 2018
As electronica 2018 opens its doors, ST will hold its first demo of an NFC reader compatible with the EMV Contactless interface specification v3.0 (EMVCo 3.0). Our new component…
In Application Examples, Events, From our labs, Our products, Smart Driving
November 12, 2018
On November 12, a day before electronica opens its doors to industry leaders and experts from around the globe, Michael Lütt will give a presentation on Silicon Carbide (SiC),…
In Application Examples, Our products
November 7, 2018
A group of engineering students at the University of British Columbia, Canada, called UBC Rocket, continues to make the news with impressive rocket designs, and we are glad to…
In Application Examples, Our products
November 5, 2018
A team of students from the Sacramento State University, called the Hornet Hyperloop, is developing a pod that will compete in the SpaceX Hyperloop Competition in the summer of…
