Embedded Insiders
Hosted on the www.embeddedcomputing.com website, the Embedded Insiders Podcast is a fun electronics talk show for hardware design engineers, software developers, and academics. Organized by Tiera Oliver, Assistant Managing Editor, and Ken Briodagh, Editor-in-Chief of Embedded Computing Design, each episode highlights embedded industry veterans who tackle trends, news, and new products for the embedded, IoT, automotive, security, artificial intelligence, edge computing, and other technology marketplaces in a light and accessible format.
- Update frequency
- every 15 days
- Average duration
- 21 minutes
- Episodes
- 280
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Twilio & the End of Embedded
Twilio, the publicly traded cloud communications platform, has acquired electric imp, a long-time embedded software and services company. What gives?
Well, what gives is that the lines b…
Industry Leaders Make Big Push for Small AI
In this edition of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich discuss the semantics of AI and intelligent technology and what qualifies as a smart system these days.
Have marketing engines …
More Free Money & What NVIDIA Didn't Buy
In part 2 of the Embedded Insiders’ analysis of recent industry acquisitions, Stacey Higginbotham, a tech industry expert and editor of the eponymous Stacey on IoT blog, joins Brandon a…
Mergers, Acquisitions, and Free Money
It’s all about money! In this edition of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich break down some major acquisitions, like Arm’s purchase of NVIDIA, as well as AMD potentially buying Xil…
Crossing the Wide-Bandgap in the Electric Vehicle Market
In the early 2000s GM stopped their electric car project. They weren’t cool. In comes Tesla who made the electric car a popular concept. But is the “cool factor” the biggest factor in e…
Is SiFive the RISC-V Standard Bearer, or a Design Mercenary?
SiFive, a pioneer of commercializing the RISC-V instruction set and resulting IP, has announced a number of custom design wins. And a lot of them leverage Arm technology. In fact, SiFiv…
Embedded Programming is Getting Rust-y
In this week’s edition of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich discuss all of the new programming languages that have entered the embedded universe. This is in large part due to the …
Asking Again... Is RISC-V Really for Real Real?
In this edition of the embedded insiders, Brandon and Rich ponder whether RISC-V is taking too long to become a mainstream technology, or if it will even ever be one. Despite being open…
What Are the Table Stakes for IoT Security?
In this edition of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich ponder when “enough is enough” in terms of IoT device security. Because implementing robust security is so time consuming and …
Defining Digital Twins
In this edition of the embedded insiders, Brandon and Rich discuss how digital twins that reflect physical IoT systems can not only record the status of real-world devices, but simulate…
How to Integrate AI into the Embedded Enterprise
AI is all the rage these days, and poised to disrupt nearly every industry. In fact it already is, but more because organizations are struggling to integrate new AI personnel, processes…
Let's Settle This. What's More Secure, Proprietary or Open Source?
This week on the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich discuss an age-old controversy: What’s more secure? Proprietary or open-source software?
That discussion leads into an interview with…
Surveys Say There's A New Normal in the Electronics Industry
In this episode of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich continue to probe the impact that COVID-19 is having on the electronics industry today and it’s implications for the future.
Th…
Tech in the Age of Pandemic-Driven Telecommuting
In this edition of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich wonder how the COVID-19 pandemic has been affecting the tech sector, both from a financial perspective and with regards to the…
Embedded Insiders: embedded world preview
In this edition of the embedded insiders, Brandon and Rich share their thoughts on the upcoming embedded world trade show in Nuremberg, Germany – focusing on all of the companies that h…
Initial Thoughts on Embedded World and a Return to Analog Computing
Embedded World 2020 is right around the corner, and the Insiders spend a few minutes forecasting what they expect to see at the show. Some of the main themes they expect are an increase…
Inside Open-Source Networking
In this edition of the Embedded Insiders podcast, Brandon and Rich continue their journey into the world of open source, this time by focusing on Z-Wave that was recently donated to the…
Recapping CES 2020
In this episode of Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich review some of the highlights from the 2020 Consumer Electroncis Show (CES). Most notably, many embedded technology companies and …
Embedded Insiders Open Up on RISC-V Summit, MIPI Debug & Trace Specs
The Insiders attended the second annual RISC-V Summit in San Jose earlier this month, and brought back some significant opinions about the show, the technology, and the direction of the…
How 6SigmaET is Applied to Thermal Management Software
The Embedded Insiders discuss 6SigmaET and how it increases reliability of thermal simulation, as it improves production and device performance. Alix Paultre also spoke with Future Faci…