Functional safety development support for automotive Risc-V
IAR Systems extended coverage of the functional safety version of its Embedded Workbench software tool chain to the 32-bit Risc-V core of Nsitexe, a subsidiary of automotive parts maker Denso.
This article was posted on Aug 10, 2021Government updates trust framework for digital identities
Following on from February, the UK Government has published the second version of draft rules governing digital identities – with the aim of making “it faster and easier for people to verify themselves using through a process as trusted as using drivers licenses or passports”.
This article was posted on Aug 10, 202119 x 19mm inductors handle a lot of current
Vishay Intertechnology has introduced a commercial IHLP low profile (7mm) high current composite inductor in 7575 (19 x 19mm) case size, claiming it to be an industry first.
This article was posted on Aug 10, 2021Amphenol adds TNC and RP-TNC configurations to cable assemblies
Amphenol RF has added TNC and RP-TNC configurations to its waterproof IP‐rated and tamper‐resistant cable assemblies .
This article was posted on Aug 10, 2021Li-ion battery market on a 23% CAGR
The global Li-ion battery market size is estimated to reach $105.6 billion by 2026, with a 23% CAGR20-26, says Yole Developpement.
This article was posted on Aug 10, 2021‘Perhaps’ the most compact and versatile 5G FPC antenna
ARCTURUS is perhaps the most compact and versatile 5G FPC antenna on the market, says Synzen Precision Technology of Taiwan.
This article was posted on Aug 10, 2021Inmarsat conducts GEO, LEO and 5G for Orchestra constellation
OneWeb, SpaceX’s Starlink and Amazon’s Project Kuiper face extra competition – around satellite-based IoT, 5G and mobile broadband offerings – in the form of Inmarsat’s proposed new satellite constellation, dubbed Orchestra.
This article was posted on Aug 10, 2021NXP Q2 up 43% y-o-y
NXP had Q2 revenue of $2.6 billion, an increase of 43% on Q2 2020.
This article was posted on Aug 10, 2021Spectricity raises $16m Series B
Imec spin-out Spectricity, a specialist in hyperspectral sensing for mobile and consumer devices, has completed a $16 million Series B funding round to further accelerate the development and mass production of hyperspectral sensors and imagers for high-volume, low-cost applications from wearables to smartphones and IoT devices.
This article was posted on Aug 10, 2021Musk’s Neuralink raises $205m Series C
Elon Musk’s five year-old implanted brain chip unit, Neuralink, has raised another $205 million of venture capital.
This article was posted on Aug 9, 2021CAA takes on space regulator role
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has become the UK’s space regulator.
This article was posted on Aug 9, 2021A simpler source of THz radiation
Plasmon-coupled semiconductor surface states can down-convert 1550nm optical wavelengths to terahertz frequencies four-orders of magnitude more efficiently than non-linear optical methods, according to UCLA.
This article was posted on Aug 9, 2021Raspberry Pi weather map covers Scotland
Check out this Raspberry Pi-powered LED matrix that shows the current weather across Scotland, by displaying a suitably varied coloured map. Wind, cloud cover, rain and temperature are button-selectable options.
This article was posted on Aug 9, 2021Digi-Key showcases Factory Tomorrow video series
Digi-Key Electronics has introduced a series of videos focused on advancements in industrial automation.
This article was posted on Aug 9, 2021Xiaomi overtakes Apple to be No.2
Q2 smartphone sales grew 13.2% y-o-y to 313.2 million units with Xiaomi overtaking Apple to tske the No.2 slot, according to IDC.
This article was posted on Aug 9, 2021Nikola former chairman taken into custody
Trevor Milton (pictured) founder of electric truck company Nikola, has been charged with misleading investors about the company’s technology.
This article was posted on Aug 9, 2021Project Gigabit ramps up
2.2 million homes and businesses in 26 counties in England are set to get 1Gbps broadband connections in the government’s £5 billion Project Gigabit.
This article was posted on Aug 9, 2021Possible alternative bid for Newport Wafer Fab
Ron Black, who resigned as Imagination CEO when Chinese investors attempted a takeover, is reported to be involved in an investor group considering a bid to buy Newport Wafer Fab.
This article was posted on Aug 9, 2021ESD protection array for data and audio
Amazing Microelectronic of Taiwan has introduced a low-capacitance ESD protection array for data and audio interfaces.
This article was posted on Aug 9, 2021£1.5m for UK silicon anode li-ion project
Innovate UK has approved funding for the £1.5m ‘Silicon anode battery for rapid electrification’ (Sabre) project, intended to improve energy density in electric vehicle grade lithium ion batteries.
This article was posted on Aug 5, 2021Made-up BNC cables from Amphenol
Amphenol RF is aiming at test, measurement and industrial applications with a line of BNC cable assemblies using low-loss Times LMR‐UF cable.
This article was posted on Aug 5, 2021