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Tariff prospects dampen notebook market recovery

Tariff prospects dampen notebook market recovery

The uncertainty generated by recent multiple US tariff announcements is starting to have an effect on a notebook computer market recovery, prompting market analyst TrendForce to reduce its forecast for market growth in 2025. Trendforce had seen strong shipments over the winter...

Published on: April 22, 2025

Cadence validates 12.8 Gbps DDR5 MRDIMM IP system

Cadence validates 12.8 Gbps DDR5 MRDIMM IP system

Cadence has introduced the first DDR5 12.8 Gbps MRDIMM Gen2 memory IP system on the TSMC N3 process, catering to the increasing demand for enhanced memory bandwidth to meet the requirements of AI processing in enterprise and data center applications, particularly in...

Published on: April 22, 2025

Renesas introduces low-power MCUs in RA0 series

Renesas introduces low-power MCUs in RA0 series

Renesas Electronics Corporation has recently unveiled a new group of low-power, cost-effective MCUs as part of the popular RA0 Series, known as the RA0E2. These MCUs are powered by the Arm® Cortex®-M23 processor and boast exceptional energy efficiency, an extended temperature range,...

Published on: April 22, 2025

Low cost Cortex-M23 microcontroller extends temperature range

Low cost Cortex-M23 microcontroller extends temperature range

Renesas Electronics has introduced a new family of microcontrollers based on the ARM Cortex-M23 core, offering low cost, low power consumption, and an extended temperature range. The RA0E2 range of 32MHz devices features up to 128KB integrated Code Flash memory and 16KB...

Published on: April 22, 2025

High voltage CMOS backplane for OLED microdisplays

High voltage CMOS backplane for OLED microdisplays

Researchers at Fraunhofer in Germany have made a significant breakthrough in the field of OLED microdisplays by developing a high voltage CMOS backplane that enhances the brightness of these displays. OLEDs have traditionally faced limitations in achieving very high brightness levels in...

Published on: April 22, 2025

Micron restructures for AI

Micron restructures for AI

Micron Technology, a leading US-based semiconductor company, is making strategic changes to its business units to take advantage of the increasing demand for high-performance memory solutions in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). The company is restructuring its operations to better cater...

Published on: April 22, 2025

Low power AI chip for robotics

Low power AI chip for robotics

Researchers in the United States have recently unveiled an innovative low-power multicore AI chip designed specifically for robotics applications. Known as the MAVERIC chip, this cutting-edge technology was developed at the University of California, Berkeley. The chip boasts a 16nm process and...

Published on: April 21, 2025

Low Field MRI Scanners Offer New Opportunities

Low Field MRI Scanners Offer New Opportunities

When it comes to MRI scanners, the standard machines typically operate between 1.5 and 3 Tesla, providing high-resolution images that are crucial for medical diagnoses. These powerful scanners require a dedicated control room and a fixed location to function effectively, due to...

Published on: April 20, 2025

Steam cooling in hot chips

Steam cooling in hot chips

Researchers in Japan have made a breakthrough in cooling technology by demonstrating how microfluidic channels integrated into AI processors and GPUs can effectively dissipate heat using a dual-phase approach. The team at the Institute of Industrial Science at the University of Tokyo...

Published on: April 19, 2025

CVE Foundation cybersecurity program saved

CVE Foundation cybersecurity program saved

A critical cybersecurity program is facing uncertainty as a non-profit foundation steps in to take control. The CVE (Common Vulnerability and Exposures) database, managed by cybersecurity firm MITRE for the past 25 years, has been instrumental in identifying potential vulnerabilities in hardware...

Published on: April 18, 2025