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NEC Unveils Advanced RAN Optimization Technology

NEC Unveils Advanced RAN Optimization Technology

NEC has recently unveiled a groundbreaking RAN autonomous optimization technology designed to dynamically manage 5G Radio Access Networks (RAN) based on the status of individual user terminals. This innovation aims to enhance the efficiency of various applications, including the remote control of...

Published on: February 19, 2024

Softbank’s $100bn Investment in AI Chips

Softbank’s $100bn Investment in AI Chips

SoftBank, a major player in the tech industry, has announced a groundbreaking project named Izanagi, aimed at revolutionizing the development of AI chips in collaboration with Arm. The company plans to invest a staggering $100 billion into this ambitious venture, with $30...

Published on: February 19, 2024

Graphcore Seeking Buyer, Reports Say

Graphcore Seeking Buyer, Reports Say

Graphcore, a leading technology company, is currently in the spotlight as reports from the Telegraph suggest that the company is actively seeking a buyer. This news has sparked interest among investors, who have increased the value of their stakes in anticipation of...

Published on: February 19, 2024

Cutting-Edge 2nm Gate-All-Around ICs Get Boost with Training-Grade PDK

Cutting-Edge 2nm Gate-All-Around ICs Get Boost with Training-Grade PDK

Imec, the Belgian semiconductor research lab, has recently launched an early-access process design kit (PDK) for the N2 (2nm ICs) node. This PDK will enable virtual digital designs in imec's N2 technology, including backside power delivery network. According to imec, this development...

Published on: February 16, 2024

From Kitchen Table to Market: CEF Turns Innovation into a Product

From Kitchen Table to Market: CEF Turns Innovation into a Product

CEF, the electrical wholesaler and supplier, has recently introduced a new product to its range. The JAKODA Socket Tester Holder, created by Duncan Thomson, is now available for purchase at over 400 CEF branches and online.Duncan, an electrician, identified a common problem...

Published on: February 16, 2024

UKSA Invests in Westcott’s In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing Hub

UKSA Invests in Westcott’s In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing Hub

The UK Space Agency (UKSA) is investing in the development of in-orbit servicing technology to prolong the life of satellites. The Satellite Applications Catapult’s In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing (IOSM) facility at the Westcott Space Cluster in Aylesbury will receive a £2 million...

Published on: February 16, 2024

Amazec Photonics Secures $1.5m in Seed Round Funding

Amazec Photonics Secures $1.5m in Seed Round Funding

Amazec Photonics, the Dutch photonics startup, has secured a €1.5 million Seed Round to develop its minimally invasive medical diagnosis devices.The round was led by PhotonDelta – a cross-border growth accelerator and ecosystem of photonic chip technology organisations – with a number...

Published on: February 16, 2024

New Bluetooth 5.0 Module with Impressive 250m Range: 10 x 20mm Size

New Bluetooth 5.0 Module with Impressive 250m Range: 10 x 20mm Size

Infineon has recently unveiled a new Bluetooth 5.0 module that includes an antenna and offers impressive power consumption figures. The module, called CYW20822-P4TAI040, measures approximately 10 x 20mm and consumes only 1.3mA when receiving signals at -95dBm, and 3mA when transmitting at...

Published on: February 15, 2024

Renesas Acquires Altium in $6bn Deal

Renesas Acquires Altium in $6bn Deal

Renesas, a leading semiconductor manufacturer, has announced its plans to acquire the Australian software company Altium for a staggering $5.9 billion. This strategic move is expected to strengthen Renesas' position in the software industry and expand its capabilities in providing innovative solutions...

Published on: February 15, 2024

AccelerComm Joins Evenstar O-RAN Design Collaboration

AccelerComm Joins Evenstar O-RAN Design Collaboration

AccelerComm, the Layer 1 5G IP specialists, has recently become a member of the Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP). This collaboration will see AccelerComm working on the Evenstar modular O-RAN reference design project.One of AccelerComm's key offerings is its optimised IP for...

Published on: February 15, 2024