It was an interface that launched a thousand hacks. Near trivial to program, enough I/O lines for useful work, and sufficiently fast for a multitude of applications: homebrew logic analyzers, chip ...

Hardware hackers and security researchers are furious at chip maker FTDI for issuing a silent update that bricks cloned FTDI FT232 [USB to UART] chips. FTDI used a recent Windows update to deliver the ...

USB solutions specialist, Future Technology Devices International is adding to the range of input/output application boards available for its Vinco development module. The new Vinco Touch Key shield ...

Just over a year ago, FTDI, manufacturers of the most popular USB to serial conversion chip on the market, released an update to their drivers that bricked FTDI clones. Copies of FTDI chips abound in ...

Future Technology Devices International (FTDI) has added a touch control input/output application boards for its Vinco development module. The Vinco Touch Key applications board, which the supplier ...