The widespread adoption of the Cortex-M processor into general purpose microcontrollers has led to two rising trends within the electronics industry. First of all the same processor is available from ...

Once upon a time, Apple was the undisputed leader in product design. In some ways, Google is now the leader in software interface design. But Apple has a comeback plan. Google focused first on its ...

The importance of ergonomics in hardware design is easy to grasp, if not always simple to carry out. The end goal is to make a device as easy and comfortable to use as possible, both physically and ...

The purpose and functional requirements generated during the analysis phase are also considered when designing a user interface. A user interface is the part of software that the user sees and ...

Apple’s hardware design chief is now collaborating more closely with software and interface design staff, according to a new report from the Wall Street Journal. Apple’s mobile software team now gets ...

When Toyota was forced to recall thousands of its vehicles after a spate of accidents and unexplained surges in acceleration, suspicion soon fell on the electronic controllers and the software that ...

In a testament to the power of intuitive design, Steve Jobs, the iconic co-founder of Apple, sketched the original Macintosh ...