There has always been a fierce war being waged between C/C++ for the hearts of embedded software developers. The war has lasted decades, with C++ slowly but surely whittling down the number of ...

Deciding on the programming language for your next embedded product may not be as simple as just choosing C. While C has been the industry's go-to workhorse for the past 50 years, its features and ...

Memory safety issues are one of the leading causes of security vulnerabilities in computing systems, including embedded systems. In programming languages like C/C++, developers are expected to manage ...

Rust offers high-performance, high-reliability, and strong security for embedded software and helps developers check for and reduce memory and threading errors common to complex, low-level ...

This article is part of the TechXchange on Rusty Programming. While C and C++ remain the backbone for embedded programming, there are alternatives that often offer improvements in areas such as ...

Infineon Technologies AG is creating a Rust ecosystem in the embedded sector. It is the first major semiconductor to officially support Rust for its microcontrollers (MCUs), starting with AURIX TC3xx ...

The Rust Programming Language has gained the attention of government security agencies, and even the White House, due to its unique blend of safety, performance and productivity. Rust is designed to ...

Android has been using memory-safe programming languages such as Rust for some time now to increase the security of the operating system. Now this approach is being extended to the firmware, ...

How does Rust stack up against C and Ada for safety-critical applications? The issues that may be curtailing adoption of Rust. Case study of using Rust. Do we really need a new programming language?