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Semtech, Exeger show solar powered IoT sensor location
Semtech, Exeger show solar powered IoT sensor location
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Swedish solar cell developer Exeger is working with Semtech in the US for a solar power asset management system for…
Codasip in Bristol IoT security buy for RISC-V
Codasip in Bristol IoT security buy for RISC-V
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RISC-V core developer Codasip has acquired Bristol, UK-based Cerberus Security Labs. Security has been a key issue for developers of…
Ceva CEO to retire
Ceva CEO to retire
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Gideon Wertheizer, CEO of Israeli IP provider Ceva, is to retire at the end of the year, to be replaced…
Pickering to launch new reed relays at Electronica
Pickering to launch new reed relays at Electronica
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Latest high voltage, RF and electrostatically shielded reed relays add to a portfolio of over 1000 catalogue devices.

Testbed as a service for RAN Intelligent Controller testing
Testbed as a service for RAN Intelligent Controller testing
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Testbed as a service for RIC test will enable mobile operators to introduce programmability to the RAN and help accelerate the adoption of Open RAN.
Navitas Semiconductor and Avnet Silica collaborate on GaN power ICs
Navitas Semiconductor and Avnet Silica collaborate on GaN power ICs
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Cooperation will bring significant advantages to next-generation systems using power-efficient GaN technology across a spectrum of applications.
Arduino, Finder team for AI mini PLC
Arduino, Finder team for AI mini PLC
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Arduino has launched its first mini programmable logic controller (PLC) for the industrial market, adding machine learning abilities. The open source hardware developer worked with UK PLC developer Finder on…
Renault plans extensive reorganisation – and massive digitisation
Renault plans extensive reorganisation – and massive digitisation
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To boost electromobility and digitization, the French carmaker partners with Qualcomm and Google…
Navitas GaN FETs for tiny USB-C charger with OLED screen
Navitas GaN FETs for tiny USB-C charger with OLED screen
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Australian designer Chargeasap has used GaN FETs from Navitas and graphene cooling for a four port, 270W USB-C charger. Zeus is the world’s smallest 270W GaN charger capable of charging…
Tiny AI collaboration targets sound processing
Tiny AI collaboration targets sound processing
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Neuromorphic analog signal processing (NASP) chipmaker POLYN Technology and embedded machine learning development platform provider Edge Impulse say they have partnered to address ultra-low-power on-sensor solutions for wearables, hearables, and…
Eliyan raises $40m to shake up chiplet interconnect
Eliyan raises $40m to shake up chiplet interconnect
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US startup Eliyan has raised $40m to commercialise a chiplet interconnect technology that has the potential to dramatically reduce the cost of high performance, high density chip designs. The company…
Murata set to spend $300 million on Chinese MLCC factory
Murata set to spend $300 million on Chinese MLCC factory
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Components company Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (Kyoto, Japan) has started building a factory to make multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) in Wuxi, China, with a budget of 44.5 billion yen (about…
Knowron raises €1.8m for an industrial Alexa
Knowron raises €1.8m for an industrial Alexa
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Munich-based AI startup Knowron has raised €1.8 million in a seed round for an AI-based digital assistant for service technicians. Knowron is developing a digital assistant that focuses primarily on…
Nvidia hobbles A100 chip to meet US export control rules
Nvidia hobbles A100 chip to meet US export control rules
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Nvidia Corp. is selling an iteration of its Ampere GPU in China – the A800 – that meets the latest US export control rules. Chinese computer firms and chip distributors…
Electromobility switchover forces job cuts at Schaeffler
Electromobility switchover forces job cuts at Schaeffler
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Electric drives more successful than calculated - now the company must restructure…
MPEG LA moves on VVC video licensing
MPEG LA moves on VVC video licensing
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MPEG LA has reduced the cost of licensing the latest video coding technology, Versatile Video Coding, or VVC and H.266. The licensing of VVC has been subject to industry division…
German government flip-flops on Elmos fab sale – ban now likely
German government flip-flops on Elmos fab sale – ban now likely
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Automotive chip supplier Elmos Semiconductor has been informed by the German government that the proposed sale of a wafer fab to China-owned Silex Microsystems is likely to be prohibited. The…
Ouster, Velodyne merge to cut lidar costs
Ouster, Velodyne merge to cut lidar costs
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Lidar developers Ouster and Velodyne have agreed to a merger of equals in a move to cut costs going forwards. The deal, set to complete next year, will see operational…
EU signs battery material deal with Kazakhstan
EU signs battery material deal with Kazakhstan
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The EU has signed a deal with Kazakhstan on supply of raw materials and refined materials for batteries as well as renewable hydrogen and battery value chains. The memorandum of…
China’s Hua Hong foundry IPO set to raise $2.5 billion
China’s Hua Hong foundry IPO set to raise $2.5 billion
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Hua Hong Semiconductor Ltd., China’s second largest chip foundry after SMIC, has received approval for an 18 billion yuan (US$2.5 billion) in Shanghai, according to Reuters. Hua Hong is already…
Beyond Gravity geostationary navigation receiver set for space
Beyond Gravity geostationary navigation receiver set for space
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Beyond Gravity has delivered a geostationary navigation receiver to Maxar ready for launching into geostationary orbit. This will be the first receiver from Beyond Gravity ((formerly RUAG Space) in geostationary…
Verkor buys Siemens site for battery R&D Lab  
Verkor buys Siemens site for battery R&D Lab  
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French battery startup Verkor has raised more than €250m for its Innovation Centre in Grenoble as part of the purchase the site from Siemens. With BritishVolt teetering on the edge…
Ouster, Velodyne join forces in Merger of Equals
Ouster, Velodyne join forces in Merger of Equals
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Marriage expected to strengthen financial position and speed lidar adoption…
Volocopter raises $182m on route to flying taxis
Volocopter raises $182m on route to flying taxis
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German startup Volocopter has raised an additional $182m to commercialise its electric air taxi. This is the second part of its Series E funding round and will carry the company…
Noonen takes CEO post at holography startup Swave Photonics
Noonen takes CEO post at holography startup Swave Photonics
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Industry veteran Mike Noonen has been appointed CEO of holographic projection IC startup Swave Photonics NV (Leuven, Belgium). Swave Photonics is a fabless chip company spin-off from the IMEC research…
Microchip signs Arteris for FlexNoC interconnect
Microchip signs Arteris for FlexNoC interconnect
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Microchip Technology has licensed FlexNoC interconnect IP from Arteris for its high-performance 32-bit microcontroller (MCU) line. FlexNoC is being used as the dataflow backbone of the MCU products to allow multiple versions…
Photonic FPGA startup appoints former Xilinx exec as CEO
Photonic FPGA startup appoints former Xilinx exec as CEO
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Startup iPronics (Valencia, Spain), which has developed a general-purpose software-programmable photonic processor, has appointed Mark Halfman as CEO. iPronics has developed a photonic IC architecture inspired by the electronic FPGA.
Digi to showcase IoT SOMs and voice control software
Digi to showcase IoT SOMs and voice control software
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Demonstrations to highlight scalable, integrated IoT products that reduce development risk and accelerate time to market for transportation, medical, and industrial applications.


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