Synopsys launches ARC cores
Synopsys has announced DesignWare ARC HS5x and HS6x processor IP families for high-performance embedded applications.
This article was posted on Apr 21, 2020FlexLogix nnMAX architecture accelerates DSP
Flex Logix Technologies, the eFPGA specialist, has released benchmarking information around its nnMAX architecture, showing how it can be used for DSP acceleration.
This article was posted on Apr 21, 2020CPI to commercialise Imperial’s R&D
The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) and Imperial College are combining to translate Imperial’s research and inventions into products and services.
This article was posted on Apr 21, 2020China tops 2019 patent filings
Last year, for the first time since 1978, when figures for patents issued under the 1970 Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) were first compiled, the USA did not file for the largest number of patents.
This article was posted on Apr 21, 2020A letter from the Editor of Electronics Weekly
The Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic has presented us all with practical challenges.
This article was posted on Apr 21, 20204 channel linear LED driver for motorcycle automotive
Rohm has announced a pair of four-channel automotive LED driver, optimising them for the rear light cluster of motorcycles.
This article was posted on Apr 21, 2020Q4 EDA revenues up 2.2% y-o-y
Q4 EDA revenues rose 2.2% y-o-y to $2.626 billion, according to the Electronic System Design (ESD) Alliance Market Statistics Service (MSS).
This article was posted on Apr 20, 2020CEO and execs to resign if China takes control of Imagination
Top executives are prepared to resign if, later today, a China-backed investor forces the appointment of four of its representatives to the Imagination board.
This article was posted on Apr 20, 2020Q1 profits and revenues expected to be up at Samsung
Q1 profits and revenues will be slightly up y-o-y announced Samsung Electronics earlier today.
This article was posted on Apr 20, 2020Thin electrolytics get thinner
Cornell has made even thinner versions of its already thin polymer electrolytic capacitors taking them down to 1mm from the earlier 3mm series.
This article was posted on Apr 20, 2020Thin electrolytics get thinner
The China coup on Imagination has been abandoned.
This article was posted on Apr 20, 2020Industrial PC gets 8th generation Intel processor
GENE-WHU6 is an industrial PC with an 8th generation (Whiskey Lake) Intel Core processor in a 146 x 102mm ‘3.5in sub-compact’ format.
This article was posted on Apr 20, 2020Mouser adds creativity with Pimoroni’s breakout boards
Breakout boards from Pimoroni add audio output, sensor and motor control to Raspberry Pi and Arduino boards.
This article was posted on Apr 20, 2020Smart watch PMIC has triple-output single-inductor buck-boost dc-dc converter
Wearables and hearables are the target for a power chip from Maxim, whose wafer-scale package allows a sub-30mm2 solution, it claims.
This article was posted on Apr 20, 2020NASA criticised for its handling of ISS National Laboratory
An independent report has sharply criticised NASA for its handling of the US share of the International Space Station that was intended to serve as a US National Research Laboratory, the ISSNL.
This article was posted on Apr 20, 2020Small power inductors are qualified for automotive use
Coilcraft’s XGL4030 Series of 4 x 4 x 3mm moulded power inductors are aimed at DC-DC converters with switching frequencies ranging from hundreds of kHz to 5MHz and above.
This article was posted on Apr 20, 2020Oxford and Cambridge top world university rankings
The Times Higher Education (THE) university rankings in 2020 evaluated nearly 1,400 global universities from 92 countries.
This article was posted on Apr 17, 2020MPs resist move to re-locate Imagination to China
At an emergency board meeting on Tuesday a move is planned to put four representatives of a China state-backed organisation onto Imagination’s board.
This article was posted on Apr 17, 2020Costly cloud
Q4 spending on cloud infrastructure (server, enterprise storage, and Ethernet switch) was $19.4 billion – up 12.4% y-o-y, reports IDC.
This article was posted on Apr 17, 2020Q2 server shipments to grow 7-9% q-o-q
Q2 server shipments are expected to grow 7-9% q-o-q in Q2, says TrendForce.
This article was posted on Apr 17, 2020Re-wireable locking IEC mains inlet
Schurter has added its V-Lock cord retention system to a re-wireable IEC C13 mains appliance inlet connector.
This article was posted on Apr 17, 2020