Today, we’re exploring the fascinating evolution of wearable devices—how they’re transforming from fitness trackers into medical-grade monitors, and what that means for the future of healthcare. From real-time health data and AI-powered insights to groundbreaking diabetes technologies and emerging IoT health tools, we’ll uncover how innovation is reshaping personal health management.
Jun 17, 2025•32 min
Today, it is a pleasure to have a special guest, Geir Kjosavik, joining us to discuss precisely why Nordic Semiconductor, a fabless semiconductor company that has a long track record and legacy in designing ultra-low-power wireless solutions, made the move towards power management ICs, or PMICs. The increasing popularity of battery-operated devices, often characterized by a complex power tree that includes smartphones, hearables, wearables, IoT devices, and other complex portable equipment, has,...
Jun 11, 2025•25 min
In this episode, we sit down with Vineet Ganju, Vice President of Wireless Connectivity Products at Synaptics, a global leader in advanced sensing solutions that enhance human-device interaction. Vineet shares his expert insights on the rapidly evolving world of wireless connectivity technologies, from Wi-Fi 7 and 8 to Bluetooth innovations, Zigbee, Thread, and Ultra-Low Energy (ULE) solutions. We dive into the trends and challenges shaping the future of connected devices, the critical role of s...
Mar 04, 2025•36 min
In this episode of Embedded Edge, our guest is Richard Jaenicke, director of marketing for safety- and security-critical products at Green Hills Software . With over 25 years of experience in embedded systems, Richard discusses Green Hills’ contributions to safety and security in industries such as aerospace , defense, automotive, and medical. The conversation dives into the company’s Integrity-178 real-time operating system, which ensures both safety and security for critical systems, as well a...
Jan 31, 2025•16 min
Embedded antennas are crucial components in modern wireless communication systems, enabling seamless connectivity in a wide range of applications, from IoT devices to automotive systems. In this episode, we’ll uncover the design principles, material choices, and integration challenges that define the performance and reliability of these antennas. Our guest is Dermot O’Shea, CEO and co-founder of Taoglas . Dermot has been working in the global electronics industry since 1997. A graduate of Univer...
Jan 20, 2025•18 min
In this episode of Embedded Edge, we explore how AI-native technologies are revolutionizing wireless systems. Our guest, Houman Zarrinkoub, principal product manager for wireless communications at MathWorks, discusses the importance of AI in advancing 5G and 6G standards, the benefits over traditional models, and the future potential of digital twins in wireless communication.
Jan 03, 2025•18 min
Nitin Dahad sits down with Sam Geha is the Executive Vice President of the IoT, Compute and Wireless Business at Infineon Technologies to discuss how AI is going to transform IoT at the edge.
Dec 10, 2024•22 min
In this episode of Embedded Edge, we’re thrilled to be joined by Michael Förtsch, CEO of Q.ANT , a pioneering company at the forefront of photonic computing . With a focus on using light instead of electricity, Q.ANT’s innovation promises not just higher computational density but also a dramatic reduction in energy consumption. Today, we’ll dive into the fundamental differences between traditional silicon-based systems and photonic computing, the potential of thin-film lithium niobate in this re...
Nov 11, 2024•21 min
Infineon's VP Sivaram Trikutam and Nitin Dahad explore new insights in IoT landscape as the use of Wi-Fi 6/6E expands and why it serves as the foundation for current and next-generation IoT designs. We'll discuss technology trends, typical applications, future predictions and how Wi-Fi 6/6E will make our lives and IoT devices more convenient and energy efficient.
Sep 26, 2024•40 min
In this episode, François Baldassari from Memfault explains the concept of observability and why he believes there’s a reliability crisis in today’s embedded software. He does this in the context of changing business models for IoT deployments, from selling devices to selling solutions as a service, and why that requires vendors to identify issues in the field before the customer does. He also talks about why today’s IoT developers need to consider the benefits of open source or third-party soft...
Sep 05, 2024•32 min
In this embedded edge podcast, we address some of the likely causes and implications of the recent global IT outage caused by a Crowdstrike software update for Microsoft operating system-based devices.
Jul 25, 2024•35 min
In this podcast, we talk focus on security, talking to Infineon Technologies about the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) and its implications for the entire supply chain, plus a chat with zeroRISC about the role of open-source silicon security in embedded systems and IoT.
May 23, 2024•33 min
We are currently experiencing a significant turning point in the semiconductor industry, marked by the rapid adoption of heterogeneous integration of dies into a single package. This new architecture presents unique challenges and demands. However, one thing is certain: the industry needs an interconnect that quickly and reliably links the dies. The Universal Chiplet Interconnect Express (UCIe) has emerged as the leading standard for die-to-die connectivity due to its flexibility, comprehensive ...
Apr 25, 2024•33 min
In this podcast, we talk about MCUs, automotive memory and clock generators through interviews from embedded world 2024 with executives from STMicroelectronics, Micron Technology, SiTime, and Nuvoton.
Apr 25, 2024•29 min
In this embedded edge with Nitin podcast, we explore megatrends in memory and storage in automotive, virtualization and development tool support for automotive SoCs, and embedded vision, through interviews with Micron Technology, Green Hills Software, and e-con Systems.
Mar 28, 2024•30 min
In this episode, we talk about formal verification (FV) with Dr Ashish Darbari, founder, and CEO of Axiomise. We talk about the role of FV in enabling designs to be shipped bug-free, how FV helps developers and where it fits in the design flow, whether it’s in embedded AI, IoT or high-performance computing (HPC). We also learn about Axiomise – from the company’s founding in 2017 to its impact in today’s embedded world.
Feb 29, 2024•29 min
In this podcast, we chat with ProvenRun and Crypto Quantique about secure operating systems and hardware IP for the IoT, and with Cascoda on the success of KNX in smart buildings.
Jan 11, 2024•27 min
In this podcast, we discuss the NFC technology roadmap to 2028, why open, ambient IoT is key to the proliferation of connected devices, and an open silicon photonics platform to address HPC/AI needs.
Sep 14, 2023•35 min
In this podcast we chat with Alessandro Ranellucci of Arduino to hear about the company’s new UNO R4 32-bit development offering Wi-Fi connectivity and one-click cloud connectivity for IoT.
Jul 10, 2023•17 min
Nitin Dahad, editor in chief of Embedded.com, shares an interview from the Future of the Car 2023 conference.
Jun 30, 2023•22 min
In this podcast, we talk to SemiDynamics about its fully configurable 64-bit RISC-V core, VyperCore talks about memory allocation management to enable 10x compute performance improvement, and Agile Analog speaks on new digitally wrapped analog IP subsystems.
May 05, 2023•23 min
In this episode of Embedded Edge with Nitin, Sailesh Chittipeddi from Renesas Electronics discusses the Panthronics acquisition and its relevance to the company's connectivity strategy, as well as insights from Synopsys executives at the SNUG 2023 event on cloud EDA, silicon lifecycle management, multi-die, and AI-driven EDA.
Apr 07, 2023•35 min
In this special edition podcast from embedded world 2023 in Nuremberg, Germany, we look at the latest in edge AI, IoT, and machine vision to serve the smart connected edge.
Mar 22, 2023•35 min
In this podcast: a look at what’s happening in software-defined vehicles from the e/e architecture perspective, intelligent edge trends and FPGAs, plus edge connectivity, especially for asset tracking where multiple protocols need to be managed.
Mar 10, 2023•37 min•Season 4Ep. 2
In this episode, we talk about chiplets, 3D stacking, heterogenous integration, and multi-die systems design. Stanford University’s Subhasish Mitra talks about his keynote at the HiPEAC conference, where he talked about using computation immersed in memory to break down the memory wall and the scaling wall and build a dream chip delivering 1000x energy efficiency. And then, we talk to Cadence, Synopsys, and Eliyan about some of the opportunities and challenges for chiplet design.
Feb 10, 2023•33 min•Season 4Ep. 1
The Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) launched the Matter standard with great fanfare in Amsterdam this month, where chip vendors to consumer brands talked about its role in making all smart home products work together, no matter what connectivity protocol is used. In this podcast, we talk to some of the chip vendors about its role in making this happen.
Nov 28, 2022•29 min•Season 3Ep. 21
In this podcast, we talk to GlobalFoundries about serving the need of most applications that don’t need the technologies arising from Moore’s Law scaling and single-digit nanometer technologies. Plus, we talk to congatec about trends in boards and modules and to Cadence Design Systems about EDA 2.0.
Nov 22, 2022•28 min•Season 3Ep. 20
In this podcast, we talk about technologies and products for Matter, Amazon Sidewalk, Wi-Sun, and Wi-Fi 6 that help enable solutions for smart homes and smarter living, and about post-quantum cryptography, needed for when quantum computers will break current security encryption systems that the IoT depends on.
Oct 27, 2022•22 min•Season 1Ep. 19
T o commemorate the 50thanniversary, Nitin Dahad unfolds the story of the electronics industry’s evolution through the eyes of two EE|Times’ former editors-in-chief. Richard Wallace and Girish Mhatre discuss developing a world-class editorial team, the role of semiconductors today, and implications for serving the industry in the years to come.
Sep 22, 2022•42 min•Season 1Ep. 18
The second of two podcast episodes from this year’s 59th Design Automation Conference (DAC 2022). Looking beyond the main EDA vendors, we talk IP, connectivity, chiplets, eFPGAs and post-quantum cryptography.
Jul 20, 2022•24 min•Season 1Ep. 17