UK made: PXI test module simulates current loop sensors
Essex-based Pickering Interfaces has announced a PXI-based module that simulates current loop based sensors in industrial control applications – a PXIe version is also available.
This article was posted on Nov 12, 2020Electronica: Wrist-wearable ref design measures blood oxygen, ECG, heart rate, temperature and activity
Maxim is measuring blood oxygen, ECG, heart rate, body temperature and activity data in its third generation of wearable health monitor reference design, this time entirely wrist-worn.
This article was posted on Nov 12, 2020Want a Risc-V PC? Try this development board
SiFive has created a PC-style motherboard as part of a platform for native Risc-V code development that “enables developers to create the Risc-V-based software they need for Risc-V platforms”, it said. “From real-time operating systems to custom Linux distributions, and the compilers, libraries, and applications that go with product design.
This article was posted on Nov 12, 2020Leti and Intel to combine on chiplet packaging
Leti today announced a new collaboration with Intel on advanced 3D and packaging technologies for processors to advance chip design.
This article was posted on Nov 12, 2020Surrey Uni unveils MMT
The University of Surrey has unveiled a device with unique functionality that could signal a new design philosophy for electronics, including next-generation wearables and eco-disposable sensors.
This article was posted on Nov 10, 2020US FCC clears sale of OneWeb to UK government and Bharti
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has completed the formalities for the sale of OneWeb to the UK government and Bharti Global.
This article was posted on Nov 10, 2020Dialog gets auto qual for haptics driver
Dialog has received automotive qualification for its DA7280 high-definition haptics driver.
This article was posted on Nov 10, 2020Rambus IPsec reduces 5G load on CPU
Rambus has brought out its IPsec Packet Engine with integrated DPDK and companion key negotiation toolkit capable of securing 5G network traffic at data rates from 1 to 10 Gbps.
This article was posted on Nov 10, 2020Sundance launches RISC-V module for embedded system development
Sundance, the embedded module specislist, has launched PolarBerry, a production and deployment-ready SoM with a hardened 64 bit, multicore real-time, Linux-capable RISC-V MPU subsystem to deliver an unparalleled combination of defence-grade security, low power consumption and thermal efficiency for embedded systems development.
This article was posted on Nov 10, 2020Marvell to buy Inphi
Marvell is buying Inphi for around $10 billion, reports Dow Jones.
This article was posted on Nov 10, 2020Booming Q3 for Samsung
Samsung Electronics had record Q3 sales of $59 billion – up 8% y-o-y – for a profit of $8.3 billion – up 49% y-o-y.
This article was posted on Nov 10, 2020Farnell signs Industrial Shields
Farnell has signed a franchise agreement with Industrial Shields, the. manufacturer of industrial automation devices (PLCs and Panel PCs) based on open source hardware from Raspberry Pi and Arduino.
This article was posted on Nov 10, 2020Machine learning finds heart faults
Russian and US scientists have used machine learning to find ‘atrial fibrillation (AF) drivers’ – small patches of faulty heart muscle that can cause cardiac arrhythmia.
This article was posted on Nov 10, 2020Infineon launches Raspberry Pi-based design kit for secure smart home devices
Infineon has come up with a kit to help the design and evaluation of secure smart home devices based on an OPTIGAP Trust M security solution for Raspberry Pi.
This article was posted on Nov 10, 2020Europe is moving towards the Moon
Nasa and the European Space Agency (ESA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to take Europe to the Moon.
This article was posted on Nov 9, 2020DRAM ASP to fall for the rest of the year
DRAM price erosion is expected till the end of 2020, reports IC Insights.
This article was posted on Nov 9, 2020Tech giants to defend section 230
Later today, the CEOs of Google, Facebook and Google will defend their immunity from legal liability for what their sites publish.
This article was posted on Nov 9, 2020How to half the size of electrolytics in universal ac-dc PSUs
In a nice example of lateral thinking, Power Integrations has found a way to halve the space needed for electrolytic reservoir capacitors in universal mains ac-dc PSUs up to 65W.
This article was posted on Nov 9, 2020LoRaWAN TS1-1.0.4 Link Layer (L2) spec published
The LoRa Alliance has published the LoRaWAN TS1-1.0.4 Link Layer (L2) Specification. Thisc latest definition of the LoRaWAN standard includes all required implementation elements to facilitate LoRaWAN deployments globally.
This article was posted on Nov 9, 2020Global O-RAN plugfest
Viavi Solutions today announced the company successfully participated in a global O-RAN plugfest hosted by several Tier-1 communications service providers (CSPs) and the O-RAN ALLIANCE.
This article was posted on Nov 9, 2020Wrist-wearable ref design measures blood oxygen, ECG, heart rate, temperature and activity
Maxim is measuring blood oxygen, ECG, heart rate, body temperature and activity data in its third generation of wearable health monitor reference design, this time entirely wrist-worn.
This article was posted on Nov 9, 2020