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Enhanced NFC Standard Introduces Multi-Purpose Tap Feature

Enhanced NFC Standard Introduces Multi-Purpose Tap Feature

The NFC Forum has recently unveiled its groundbreaking Multi-Purpose Tap specification, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of NFC technology. This innovative concept introduces the ability for NFC cards to support a wide range of actions with a single tap, revolutionizing...

Published on: July 01, 2024

MEMS Market Set to Rebound in 2024, Predicts Yole

MEMS Market Set to Rebound in 2024, Predicts Yole

The MEMS market experienced a 3 percent annual decline in 2023, reaching a value of US$14.6 million. This decrease was primarily attributed to a downturn in consumer electronics and economic cycles. However, with global post-COVID inflation coming under control, growth is expected...

Published on: July 01, 2024

Time Travel with Quasi-Analog Clockwork

Time Travel with Quasi-Analog Clockwork

Digital watches with displays consisting of numbers only have lost much of their popularity over the last few years. They are now outnumbered by traditional dials with hour and minute hands actuated by a digitally controlled stepper motor. These watches (and clocks)...

Published on: July 01, 2024

Computer-Like Innovation Spotlighted in eeNews Product Focus

Computer-Like Innovation Spotlighted in eeNews Product Focus

Ray-Ban, the iconic eyewear brand, is pushing the boundaries of technology with its latest offering. A quick visit to the Ray-Ban website reveals a whole new world of possibilities. Gone are the days when glasses were just for vision correction. Now, you...

Published on: July 01, 2024

Space-ready MCU Facilitates FPGA Reconfiguration

Space-ready MCU Facilitates FPGA Reconfiguration

AMD and Vorago Technologies have joined forces to introduce a groundbreaking solution for in-flight reconfiguration of the AMD Space-Grade Kintex UltraScale FPGAs using Vorago's radiation-hardened microcontrollers. This collaboration marks a significant advancement in the field of aerospace technology, offering enhanced flexibility and...

Published on: July 01, 2024

Nokia Acquires Infinera for $2.3 Billion to Expand Data Center Presence

Nokia Acquires Infinera for $2.3 Billion to Expand Data Center Presence

Nokia has announced its plans to acquire US-based optical networking specialist Infinera in a significant deal valued at $2.3 billion. The primary objective behind this acquisition is to bolster Nokia's presence in the data center technology sector.This move comes on the heels...

Published on: July 01, 2024

InspireSemi Achieves Milestone: Tape Out RISC-V AI Chip with 1536 Cores

InspireSemi Achieves Milestone: Tape Out RISC-V AI Chip with 1536 Cores

US startup Inspire Semiconductor has collaborated with Belgian research lab imec to develop a groundbreaking chip design featuring 1,536 64-bit custom RISC-V CPU cores interconnected with low latency. The innovative 24TOPS RISC-V Thunderbird 1 chip, created by InspireSemi, is currently in the...

Published on: July 01, 2024

Europe’s Chip Strengths Unveiled at Leti Innovation Days

Europe’s Chip Strengths Unveiled at Leti Innovation Days

The Leti Innovation Days for 2024 marked a significant milestone with the launch of a groundbreaking €830m pilot line dedicated to the development of the next generation of low-power 5G and 6G RF and system chips utilizing FD-SOI technology. This initiative, one...

Published on: June 30, 2024

Thales Innovates with Portable CT X-ray Scanner

Thales Innovates with Portable CT X-ray Scanner

Thales, a leading technology company, is making waves in the medical field with its latest innovation - a portable CT 3D X-ray scanner. This cutting-edge device is set to revolutionize the way X-ray imaging is conducted, offering portability and convenience like never...

Published on: June 28, 2024

Equal1 CEO Lynch Advocates Quantum on Silicon

Equal1 CEO Lynch Advocates Quantum on Silicon

Equal1 Labs, under the leadership of CEO Jason Lynch, is poised for success with its unique approach to quantum computing. Lynch firmly believes that the company's success lies in its integration of quantum computing within the semiconductor industry ecosystem. This integration can...

Published on: June 28, 2024