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Dialog looking to buy Synaptics
Dialog looking to buy Synaptics
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European fabless chip company Dialog Semiconductor plc and human interface and touchpad specialist Synaptics Inc. have confirmed they are in…
Skeleton launches ultracapacitor grid system
Skeleton launches ultracapacitor grid system
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Europe's largest ultracapacitor maker Skeleton Technologies has launched a modular power grid backup that provides additional power in megawatt seconds…
Aceinna reverses out of Memsic
Aceinna reverses out of Memsic
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Aceinna Inc. (Andover, Mass.) is a developer of Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) for automotive applications formed as a spin-out from…
Zinc flow battery startup reboots after securing new funding
Zinc flow battery startup reboots after securing new funding
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Zinc-iron flow battery developer ViZn Energy Systems (Columbia Falls, MT) has raised $15m to re-start operations with a new chief…

Startup funded for timing compensation
Startup funded for timing compensation
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Fabless IC design startup SemiBlocks BV (Eindhoven, The Netherlands) has raised €3 million (about $3.5 million) for its mission to develop CMOS circuits to compensate for hysteresis and frequency errors…
Semiconductor startup raises €3m to improve communications quality
Semiconductor startup raises €3m to improve communications quality
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Dutch semiconductor company SemiBlocks has raised €3m from BOM Brabant Ventures and a major strategic partner in the United States that will be used to develop a new type of…
Israeli startup gets funding for deep learning processor development
Israeli startup gets funding for deep learning processor development
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Hailo Technologies Ltd. (Tel Aviv, Israel) has raised $12.5 million in a Series A round of financing to fund the development of a deep learning processor intended for embedded applications.
Bosch tops two of five pressure sensor rankings
Bosch tops two of five pressure sensor rankings
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A diversity of established and new use cases for pressure sensors across multiple sectors means that Bosch leads a ranking by sales in automotive and consumer but does not appear…
SoftBank confirms sell-off of ARM China stake
SoftBank confirms sell-off of ARM China stake
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SoftBank Group Corp., the owner of leading IP licensor ARM Ltd., has confirmed that it has agreed to sell a majority stake in ARM's Chinese trading subsidiary to financial investors…
TSMC’s May sales show continued strength
TSMC’s May sales show continued strength
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May revenues at leading foundry TSMC (Hsinchu, Taiwan) were up 11.2 percent compared with May 2017, a much lower but still double digit percentage increase than the 44 percent seen…
Israel startup funded to develop deep learning processor
Israel startup funded to develop deep learning processor
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Hailo Technologies Ltd. (Tel Aviv, Israel) has raised $12.5 million in a Series A round of financing to fund the development of a deep learning processor intended for embedded applications.
Capacitive isolation concept board for transformerless AC-DC power supplies
Capacitive isolation concept board for transformerless AC-DC power supplies
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The capacitive isolation concept board from Helix Semiconductors has passed UL testing under the IEC 60950-1:2005 standard, opening up the design of transformerless AC-SC power supplies.
Zinc flow battery startup secures funding after hiccup
Zinc flow battery startup secures funding after hiccup
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US zinc-iron flow battery developer ViZn Energy Systems has raised $15m to re-start operations with a new chief executive.
Luminar, Volvo deepen autonomous vehicle partnership
Luminar, Volvo deepen autonomous vehicle partnership
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LiDAR sensing platform developer Luminar Technologies (Palo Alto, CA) has announced a "deepened collaboration" with Volvo Cars to provide its core LiDAR sensing platform to help plans towards deploying safe…
Luminar, Volvo deepen autonomous vehicle partnership
Luminar, Volvo deepen autonomous vehicle partnership
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LiDAR sensing platform developer Luminar Technologies (Palo Alto, CA) has announced a "deepened collaboration" with Volvo Cars to provide its core LiDAR sensing platform to help plans towards deploying safe…
Broadcom lays off 1,100 people
Broadcom lays off 1,100 people
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Leading fabless chip company Broadcom Inc., which recently relocated from Singapore to San Jose, California, has announced that it has laid off 1,100 people following its acquisition of Brocade Communication…
LG Innotek brand aims to raise ‘visibility’ of UV LEDs
LG Innotek brand aims to raise ‘visibility’ of UV LEDs
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LG Innotek (Seoul, South Korea) unveiled new brand "InnoUV" to regroup all of its UV LED products, with a separately created brand logo design.
Wearable biosensor deal targets hearables
Wearable biosensor deal targets hearables
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Sonion a/s (Roskilde, Denmark) a supplier of hearing aids and mobile hearable components has made a strategic investment biosensor developer Valencell Inc. (Rayleigh, NC) as part of a $10.5 million…
Valencell raises funds in hearables-biosensor deal with Sonion
Valencell raises funds in hearables-biosensor deal with Sonion
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Sonion a/s (Roskilde, Denmark) a supplier of hearing aids and mobile hearable components has made a strategic investment biosensor developer Valencell Inc. (Rayleigh, North Carolina) as part of a $10.5…
Silicon Microgravity raises $7 million
Silicon Microgravity raises $7 million
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Silicon Microgravity Ltd. (Cambridge, England), a spin-out from both oil company BP and the University of Cambridge, has raised $7 million in equity finance and appointed Jeremy Lofts as CEO.
Globalfoundries announces staff cuts
Globalfoundries announces staff cuts
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Globalfoundries Inc. is planning to lay off about 900 people out of its 18,000 work force according to reports.
LG Innotek’s brand ‘InnoUV’ to make UV LEDs “more visible”
LG Innotek’s brand ‘InnoUV’ to make UV LEDs “more visible”
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LG Innotek unveiled new brand "InnoUV" to regroup all of its UV LED products, with a separately created brand logo design.
Samsung launches VC fund to focus on AI startups
Samsung launches VC fund to focus on AI startups
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Samsung NEXT, the group helping to transform Samsung by working with entrepreneurs and innovators to build, grow and scale software and services, launched the Samsung NEXT Q Fund with a…
Electromobility: Renault invests €1 bn in production expansion
Electromobility: Renault invests €1 bn in production expansion
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The Renault Group is investing €1 billion in four French production sites, which will in future increasingly produce electric vehicles and the platforms, components and powertrains they require. With its…
Samsung VC fund to focus on AI startups
Samsung VC fund to focus on AI startups
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Samsung NEXT, the group helping to transform Samsung by working with entrepreneurs and innovators to build, grow and scale software and services, launched the Samsung NEXT Q Fund with a…
MIPS acquired by AI startup Wave Computing
MIPS acquired by AI startup Wave Computing
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Wave Computing Inc. (Campbell, Calif.) has acquired processor IP licensor MIPS Technologies Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.) according to reports.
Samsung NEXT Q Fund will focus on AI startups
Samsung NEXT Q Fund will focus on AI startups
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Samsung NEXT, the group helping to transform Samsung by working with entrepreneurs and innovators to build, grow and scale software and services, launched the Samsung NEXT Q Fund with a…
Bitcoin ASIC vendor plans IPO and diversification into AI
Bitcoin ASIC vendor plans IPO and diversification into AI
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Sequoia Capital China is reported to have a led a $400 million pre-IPO round of finance in Bitmain Technologies Ltd. (Beijing, China) that values the Bitcoin miner and mining chip…


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