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TDK to acquire Qeexo for TinyML edge platforms
TDK to acquire Qeexo for TinyML edge platforms
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TDK has agreed to acquire Qeexo, a US venture-backed company spun out of Carnegie Mellon University working on no code…
Nichia and Infineon launch first high-definition micro-LED matrix
Nichia and Infineon launch first high-definition micro-LED matrix
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Micro-pixelated LED light engine for HD adaptive driving beam applications combines high-definition resolution with high light output.
Analog Devices and Seeing Machines collaborate on DMS/OMS for ADAS
Analog Devices and Seeing Machines collaborate on DMS/OMS for ADAS
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Partnership brings power efficiency, functional safety, small footprint, and high image quality to automotive DMS/OMS.
Gigabyte splits into two
Gigabyte splits into two
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Taiwanese motherboard maker Gigabyte Technology has spun out its enterprise business, splitting the company into two. The move, announced at…

Analog Devices, Seeing Machines team on sophisticated ADAS
Analog Devices, Seeing Machines team on sophisticated ADAS
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Chipmaker Analog Devices and vision-based monitoring technology company Seeing Machines have announced a collaboration in support of high-performance driver and occupant monitoring system (DMS/OMS) technology.
Landis+Gyr, MicroEJ team on smart meters apps
Landis+Gyr, MicroEJ team on smart meters apps
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MicroEJ has teamed up with European smart meter maker Landis+Gyr to expand the app development environment using software containers. The collaboration establishes the digital foundation for more efficient and sustainable…
South Korea tables 35% tax break for chip capex
South Korea tables 35% tax break for chip capex
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South Korea’s government is planning to raise tax breaks up to 35 percent for chip companies’ capital expenditure in a chip spending race with US and Taiwan. President Yoon Suk…
MediaTek completes AFC testing on 6GHz WiFi7 chips
MediaTek completes AFC testing on 6GHz WiFi7 chips
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MediaTek has completed interoperability testing for Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) on its Filogic WiFi7 and WiFi6E chips operating in the unlicensed 6GHz band. This removes the final…
RISC-V chip to drive next generation app store of hearables
RISC-V chip to drive next generation app store of hearables
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US startup Sonical Sound Solutions is launching an ‘app store’ for headphones and hearables at CES this week ahead of a high performance, low power RISC-V chip. The apps run…
MediaTek completes AFC testing on Wi-Fi 7 and 6E chipsets
MediaTek completes AFC testing on Wi-Fi 7 and 6E chipsets
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In collaboration with Federated Wireless, MediaTek successfully completed AFC Device-to-AFC System interoperability testing.
Meta acquires 3D lens printing company
Meta acquires 3D lens printing company
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Social metaverse company Meta Platforms is reportedly acquiring smart eyewear company Luxexcel, a technology company that has developed and patented the methodology to 3D print lenses.
Aurora Labs, Infineon jointly develop OTA solution for Aurix world
Aurora Labs, Infineon jointly develop OTA solution for Aurix world
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Software updates for vehicles are AI-driven to avoid downtime…
Volvo Cars takes full ownership of its driverless software subsidiary
Volvo Cars takes full ownership of its driverless software subsidiary
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Volvo Cars has taken 100 per cent ownership of its autonomous driving (AD) software development subsidiary, Zenseact, as part of continued restructuring. Previously the company owned 86.5% in a joint…
Moore Threads raises funds for more GPUs
Moore Threads raises funds for more GPUs
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Moore Threads Technology Co. Ltd. (Beijing, China), a 2020 graphics and artificial intelligence startup, has raised CNY1.5 billion (about US$215 million) in Series B funding, according to Digitimes. Moore Threads,…
NuCurrent and Infineon partner on smart lock and energy harvesting
NuCurrent and Infineon partner on smart lock and energy harvesting
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The partnership will advance the capabilities and scalability of NFC technology for energy harvesting and charging applications.
Infineon teams for battery-free wireless smart locks
Infineon teams for battery-free wireless smart locks
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Infineon Technologies has added NuCurrent in Chicago to its Preferred Partner programme to boost the use of battery-free wireless smart locks. The partnership, to be announced at the CES show…
Nexperia lawyers up for fight over Newport Wafer Fab
Nexperia lawyers up for fight over Newport Wafer Fab
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Power and discretes semiconductor firm Nexperia NV (Nijmegen, The Netherlands), has engaged US and UK law firms to fight the UK government’s ruling to reverse its purchase of Newport Wafer…
Intel lights up Irish 4nm EUV scanner
Intel lights up Irish 4nm EUV scanner
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Intel has lit up its extreme UV scanner at fab 34 in Ireland for the first time, marking the first use of the technology in Europe.
Ideaded moves to production for plastic chips
Ideaded moves to production for plastic chips
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Ideaded in Spain is planning to open a production cleanroom for plastic semiconductors in Barcelona. The initial €12m cleanroom will have a footprint of 500 m² in Viladecans to develop…
Zen Semi breaks ground on 300mm MEMS wafer fab
Zen Semi breaks ground on 300mm MEMS wafer fab
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Guangzhou Zen Semiconductor Corporation (Guangzhou, China), known as Zensemi, has broken ground for the construction of a 300mm wafer fab for the manufacture of MEMS and other ICs, according a…
Micron to cut 10% of work force
Micron to cut 10% of work force
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Memory chip maker Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho), has said it plans to cut its work force by 10 percent during 2023 and that executives’ salaries will be cut, after…
Infineon ready to spend ‘billions’ on acquisitions, says CEO
Infineon ready to spend ‘billions’ on acquisitions, says CEO
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Chip company Infineon Technologies AG (Munich, Germany) is ready to spend up to a few billion euros on acquisitions, according to an interview with recently appointed CEO Jochen Hanebeck. In…
Applied Materials expands in Singapore, US
Applied Materials expands in Singapore, US
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Applied Materials, the US challenger to ASML for chip making equipment, has broken ground on a new facility in Singapore as part of a multibillion dollar expansion plan. The ‘Singapore…
eoSemi raises £2m for digital oscillator test, changes CEO
eoSemi raises £2m for digital oscillator test, changes CEO
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eoSemi in the UK has raised £2m to accelerate the delivery of its digital oscillators to customers and changed chief executive. The funding will be used to complete its proprietary,…
Kulicke & Soffa joins Hi-CHIP, enables high-density RDL
Kulicke & Soffa joins Hi-CHIP, enables high-density RDL
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Hi-CHIP alliance leverages advanced packaging and the LITEQ 500 lithography process from Kulicke & Soffa to enable high-density RDL.
Report: TSMC mulls plans for Dresden fab
Report: TSMC mulls plans for Dresden fab
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Production output could help auto industry out of chip crunch…
CATL ships its first European battery cells
CATL ships its first European battery cells
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Battery giant CATL has started shipments of lithium ion cells from its first plant outside China. Contemporary Amperex Technology Thuringia (CATT) has started serial production of lithium-ion battery cells in…
RTOS deal for European software defined satellite
RTOS deal for European software defined satellite
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Thales Alenia Space is to deploy the PikeOS real time operating system (RTOS) from Sysgo in a European ARM-based software defined satellite. PikeOS for MPU, developed in Germany, was chosen…


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