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Sony to invest $500 million in TSMC wafer fab deal
Sony to invest $500 million in TSMC wafer fab deal
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TSMC and Sony have announced that TSMC will establish a subsidiary, Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Inc. (JASM), in Kumamoto, Japan…
Crypto Quantique joins STMicroelectronics partner programme for secure IoT networks
Crypto Quantique joins STMicroelectronics partner programme for secure IoT networks
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Deal brings secure provisioning, onboarding, and management to STM32 MCUs IoT devices and STSAFE secure elements…
NXP changes naming for i.MX family
NXP changes naming for i.MX family
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The i.MX933 and 935 are the first to use ARM’s Ethos U65 neural processing unit …
Europe to build independent SiC value chain
Europe to build independent SiC value chain
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Silicon carbide is expected to improve energy efficiency in key sectors of the economy. Europe now wants to reduce its…

Viasat to acquire Inmarsat in IoT and broadband drive
Viasat to acquire Inmarsat in IoT and broadband drive
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The acquisition accelerates availability and customer choice for broadband and IoT services in highly competitive, fragmented global markets…
HawkEye 360 raises funding for RF geospatial intelligence
HawkEye 360 raises funding for RF geospatial intelligence
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Series D funding to expand dominance of the commercial RF GEOINT market, expand global business and address increasingly high-value mission needs.
Tower Semi sees record third quarter
Tower Semi sees record third quarter
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Israeli foundry Tower Semiconductor reported record sales revenue of $387m in Q3, up 25 percent compared with 3Q20.
Viasat buys Inmarsat in $7.3bn broadband and IoT deal
Viasat buys Inmarsat in $7.3bn broadband and IoT deal
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US satellite operator has bought Inmarsat in the UK for hybrid space and terrestrial networks for broadband and the Internet of Things…
Intel pays $125m for Via’s x86 designers
Intel pays $125m for Via’s x86 designers
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Via Technologies, which developed x86 processors through its Centaur Technologies subsidiary, is to receive $125 million from Intel which will hire certain Centaur employees.
Intel to pay $125 million to Taiwan’s Via to hire staff
Intel to pay $125 million to Taiwan’s Via to hire staff
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Via Technologies, which has sold x86 processors through its Centaur Technologies Inc. subsidiary for several years, is to receive $125 million from Intel which will hire certain Centaur employees.
FTC approves Broadcom agreement to end modem chip monopolization
FTC approves Broadcom agreement to end modem chip monopolization
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The US Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order to settle charges that Broadcom Inc. used various practices to illegally monopolize the market for modem chips for television and…
Specialty foundry Tower enjoys strong third quarter
Specialty foundry Tower enjoys strong third quarter
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Foundry chip supplier Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (Migdal Haemek, Israel) reported record sales revenue of $387 million, up 25 percent compared with 3Q20.
Nexperia enters high-performance SiC diode market
Nexperia enters high-performance SiC diode market
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Samples of industrial-grade 650 V, 10 A SiC Schottky diode now available, while 1200 V parts with 6-20 A current range and automotive-grade parts also planned.
South Korea falls in line – partly – with US request for chip data
South Korea falls in line – partly – with US request for chip data
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South Korea's major chip manufacturers Samsung and SK Hynix will supply semiconductor sales data to the United States but may withhold customer-specific data, according to reports.
Infineon joins FiRa consortium to boost UWB
Infineon joins FiRa consortium to boost UWB
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Infineon Technologies has joined the FiRa Consortium to support the expansion of the ultra-wideband (UWB) ecosystem.
French ASIC provider raises €4.2 Million to drive growth
French ASIC provider raises €4.2 Million to drive growth
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Funding to enable business growth for custom chip design with the goal of becoming a European leader in the design and supply of ASICs.
Neocortec to license its wireless mesh tech
Neocortec to license its wireless mesh tech
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A deal with global IoT giant Honeywell is the first for Neocortec licensing its NeoMesh wireless networking technology…
ST teams for power electronics research and training in Catania
ST teams for power electronics research and training in Catania
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The University of Catania in Italy and STMicroelectronics have signed a collaboration agreement covering research and professional training of students in power electronics…
ARM joins the Rust foundation
ARM joins the Rust foundation
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15 new members, including ARM and Toyota, have joined the foundation supporting the Rust programming language…
$326m for solid state battery plants
$326m for solid state battery plants
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Taiwanese solid-state battery (SSB) maker ProLogium Technology has raised US$326m to expand its production for electric vehicles into Europe…
Power Roll raises £2.5m to build solar film factory
Power Roll raises £2.5m to build solar film factory
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UK startup Power Roll has raised £2.5m (€3m) to set up a pilot solar film production plant at Jade Business Park in County Durham.
Palo Alto Networks and Siemens to protect infrastructure
Palo Alto Networks and Siemens to protect infrastructure
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Technology partnership brings together VM-Series firewalls and Ruggedcom network components to provide security at the edge for harsh mission-critical environments.
UK signs quantum technology deal with US
UK signs quantum technology deal with US
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A Joint Statement will see the US and UK governments cooperate on Quantum Information Sciences and Technologies (QIST)…
Sofant Technologies signs €7.3M contract with European Space Agency
Sofant Technologies signs €7.3M contract with European Space Agency
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Contract to support the commercialisation of a low-cost low-power satellite communications platform for next-generation 5G.
Digital energy tech on show in Europe
Digital energy tech on show in Europe
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Analog Devices is showing its digital energy technology at the EnLit Europe exhibition in Milan, Italy, at the end of November.
Rohde & Schwarz re-structures as turnover drops
Rohde & Schwarz re-structures as turnover drops
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Rohde & Schwarz closed its 2021 fiscal year with €2.34 billion in revenue, down from €2.58bn in 2020, and showed a similar dip in profits having re-structured during the year. …
€400m to boost power chip production
€400m to boost power chip production
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Robert Bosch in Germany plans to spend €400m to expand power chip manufacturing in Dresden and Reutlingen in 2022.
€7.3m for MEMS-based satellite comms terminal
€7.3m for MEMS-based satellite comms terminal
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Scottish radio technology company Sofant Technologies has received €7.3m from two space agencies for its low-cost low-power satellite communications platform. …


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