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Green power for Port of Kiel
Green power for Port of Kiel
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Siemens is to build two electric charging power plants at the Port of Kiel. The $17m deal with Seehafen Kiel…
Newport Wafer Fab sale comes under investigation
Newport Wafer Fab sale comes under investigation
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The UK government has opted to investigate the sale of Newport Wafer Fab Ltd. to China-controlled Nexperia NV (Nijmegen, The…
First acquisition for Python developer boosts AI
First acquisition for Python developer boosts AI
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STX Next, Europe’s largest Python software developer, is to buy a local specialist in AI and machine learning software development…
Device management service streamlines IoT security
Device management service streamlines IoT security
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Crypto Quantique has integrated its QuarkLink secure onboarding and device management technology for IoT devices into Microchip’s Trust Platform Suite tool. Adopting…

CIX to develop ARM cores in China
CIX to develop ARM cores in China
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CIX Technology in Shanghai, China, has raised tens of millions of US dollars to develop high performance and embedded chips and systems compatible with the ARM instruction set. The company…
$61bn Broadcom deal puts VMware up for auction
$61bn Broadcom deal puts VMware up for auction
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Fabless chip designer Broadcom is extending its move into software with a plan to buy cloud software giant VMWare for $61bn. However the potentially deal puts VMWare up for auction.
Broadcom to purchase VMware for 61 Billion USD
Broadcom to purchase VMware for 61 Billion USD
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VMware acquisition advances the Broadcom strategy of building the leading infrastructure technology company, with track record of acquiring established, mission-critical platforms.
Partnership targets edge-to-edge network testing and analytics
Partnership targets edge-to-edge network testing and analytics
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Mobileum and Digis Squared partnership empowers operators to navigate the rapidly changing 5G, IoT, and OpenRAN ecosystem for better service performance.
Trilite, Dispelix team for AR smart glasses
Trilite, Dispelix team for AR smart glasses
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Austrian laser projector developer TriLite is working with Dispelix in Finland on an ultra-compact display system for Augmented Reality (AR) smart glasses. The system combines TriLite’s Trixel 3 laser beam…
Stellantis, Samsung SDI launch battery production JV
Stellantis, Samsung SDI launch battery production JV
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With an investment of more than $2.5 billion, the joint venture is building a battery plant with an initial annual production capacity of 23 gigawatt hours. The carmaker hopes this…
TDK backs 60GHz mmWave startup
TDK backs 60GHz mmWave startup
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TDK has invested in US wireless communications startup XCOM Labs to speed up the development of its 60GHz mmWave 5G technology. XCOM, started by senior engineers from Qualcomm, are looking…
Dyson ramps up move to robotics
Dyson ramps up move to robotics
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Consumer electronics manufacturer Dyson is ramping up its shift to robotics, looking for nearly 1000 engineers. The company has developed robotic hands for grasping objects, indicating that the tech company…
New VC crypto fund ‘goes big’ into web3
New VC crypto fund ‘goes big’ into web3
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Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has announced that it has raised $4.5 billion for its fourth cryptocurrency fund in anticipation of the advent of a "golden era" of web3.
Britishvolt buys German battery maker
Britishvolt buys German battery maker
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UK battery Gigafactory developer Britishvolt has signed a deal to buy a German battery cell maker. The sale and purchase agreement (SPA) will see the company acquire the battery cell…
First license for pan-European drone cargo operation
First license for pan-European drone cargo operation
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European Drone developer Dronamics has obtained the EU’s Light UAS Operator Certificate (LUC) for its middle distance cargo service. The LUC is recognised in all EU member states and provides drone…
Chinese startup aims to take ARM cores from data center to edge
Chinese startup aims to take ARM cores from data center to edge
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CIX Technology Co. Ltd. (Shanghai, China) has raised tens of millions of US dollars with plans to develop chips and systems compatible with the ARM instruction set. The company was…
Spain wants to develop 5nm chip manufacturing – report
Spain wants to develop 5nm chip manufacturing – report
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Spain’s government has said it plans to spend €12.25 billion (about US$13 billion) on the semiconductor sector by 2027 and support domestic chip manufacturing at both above and below 5nm,…
Foxconn chip venture takes stake in power MOSFET maker
Foxconn chip venture takes stake in power MOSFET maker
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Contract manufacturer Hon Hai Technology Group, which trades as Foxconn, and Yageo Group are jointly investing NT$2.8868 billion (about US$100 million) in power MOSFET manufacturer Advanced Power Electronics Corp. The…
MEMS microphone startup gains funds to ramp product
MEMS microphone startup gains funds to ramp product
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MEMS microphone startup SensiBel AS (Oslo, Norway) has raised €15 million (about US$16 million) in a funding round led by Trumpf Ventures. Other investors included The European Council’s EIC Fund,…
New CEO at module maker u-blox
New CEO at module maker u-blox
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Swiss module maker u-blox has appointed Stephan Zizala as CEO from 1st January 2023. He replaces Thomas Seiler, who will retire as CEO on 31 December 2022 after more than…
Renesas to show first ARM M85 silicon
Renesas to show first ARM M85 silicon
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Renesas Electronics is to show the first live demonstration of a microcontroller (MCU) based on the recently announced ARM Cortex-M85 core. Renesas is developing a new series of RA MCUs…
Electric vehicles double market share
Electric vehicles double market share
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More than 6.5 million electric cars were sold worldwide last year - twice as many as in the previous year. Market share has also more than doubled, from 4.7% (2020)…
Celona picks Keysight to accelerate 5G private network deployments
Celona picks Keysight to accelerate 5G private network deployments
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Integrated test, validation and optimization products verify performance and reliability of enterprise 5G LAN.
Gallium Semi opens European GaN R&D centre
Gallium Semi opens European GaN R&D centre
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Gallium Semiconductor has opened its European R&D centre at Kerkenbos 1224 in Nijmegen. The ceremony was hosted by Kin Tan, CEO of Gallium Semi, based in Singapore, and Vice President…
DALI Alliance moves certification to DALI2 for smart lighting
DALI Alliance moves certification to DALI2 for smart lighting
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The DALI Alliance is ending registration of DALI version-1 control gear and focussing on DALI-2 and DALI+ wireless certification. DALI-2 aims to minimise concerns around proprietary technologies and vendor lock-I…
Synopsys, ADI team on power models
Synopsys, ADI team on power models
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Synopsys and Analog Devices are working together on model libraries for DC-DC converters and micromodule regulators The models can be used with the Synopsys Saber simulation tool for system-level virtual…
Leoni AG sells Automotive Cable Solutions Business Group
Leoni AG sells Automotive Cable Solutions Business Group
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Distressed cable harness manufacturer Leoni AG sells away its silverware: The company’s strategic vehicle wiring division goes to a Thai competitor.
Netomnia and STL collaborate on live testing programmable FTTx
Netomnia and STL collaborate on live testing programmable FTTx
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Full-fibre broadband will be realised when service providers implement advanced software-defined architectures for fibre networks.


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