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Apple Dominates China’s Smartphone Market as No.1 Player

Apple Dominates China’s Smartphone Market as No.1 Player

In a surprising turn of events, Apple has emerged as the leading smartphone company in China for the first time. According to IDC, Apple captured a market share of 17.3% in 2023, surpassing its competitors. This achievement is a significant milestone for...

Published on: January 31, 2024

Efficient 200W AC-DC Fly-back ICs with Built-in ZVS, No Active Clamp Required

Efficient 200W AC-DC Fly-back ICs with Built-in ZVS, No Active Clamp Required

Power Integrations has announced the fifth generation of its InnoSwitch isolated fly-back ac-dc converter ICs, which removes the need for primary-side active clamping when operated in zero-voltage switching (ZVS) mode.Called the InnoSwitch5-Pro family, they include 750V or 900V GaN power switches, and...

Published on: January 30, 2024

Elon Musk’s Neural Implant: A Revolutionary Brain Interface in a Human

Elon Musk’s Neural Implant: A Revolutionary Brain Interface in a Human

Yesterday, Elon Musk announced on Twitter that the first human has received an implant from Neuralink and is recovering well. According to Musk, the initial results of the implant show promising neuron spike detection. Neuralink, which is Musk's electronic brain interface company,...

Published on: January 30, 2024

Government’s Vishay Acquisition Approval Delay Causes Concern for Newport Wafer Fab

Government’s Vishay Acquisition Approval Delay Causes Concern for Newport Wafer Fab

The Shadow Secretary of State for Wales has written a letter to the Secretary of State for Wales accusing the government of “dither and delay” and of “dragging its feet” in deciding whether the proposed takeover by Vishay can go ahead, reports...

Published on: January 30, 2024

LEM, Semikron, and Danfoss Collaborate to Enhance Automotive Power Modules with Current Sensing Technology

LEM, Semikron, and Danfoss Collaborate to Enhance Automotive Power Modules with Current Sensing Technology

LEM and Semikron Danfoss have joined forces to create a cutting-edge current sensor called 'Nano' specifically designed for monitoring current in automotive silicon carbide power MOSFET modules. This innovative sensor is compatible with Semikron's DCM SiC power modules, which have voltage ratings...

Published on: January 30, 2024

ADI and Nanotec Announce New Appointments

ADI and Nanotec Announce New Appointments

Analog Devices (ADI) has announced that Richard Puccio will join the company as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) starting from 05 February. Puccio will also hold the position of Executive Vice President and report directly to CEO and Chairman Vincent Roche."We...

Published on: January 30, 2024

Game-Changing Women Honored at Electronics Leadership Awards

Game-Changing Women Honored at Electronics Leadership Awards

Electronics Weekly recently had the opportunity to speak with Paulette Watson, the founder and managing director of Academy Achievers & STEM Academy Achievers in Ghana. Watson is not only a prominent figure in the electronics industry but also a judge for Electronics...

Published on: January 30, 2024

LEM and Semikron Danfoss Introduce Current Sensing to Automotive Power Modules

LEM and Semikron Danfoss Introduce Current Sensing to Automotive Power Modules

LEM and Semikron Danfoss have joined forces to create a cutting-edge current sensor called 'Nano' specifically designed for monitoring current in automotive silicon carbide power MOSFET modules. This innovative sensor is compatible with Semikron's DCM SiC power modules, which have voltage ratings...

Published on: January 30, 2024

Datacentre ICs to Experience 25% CAGR from 2024-2028

Datacentre ICs to Experience 25% CAGR from 2024-2028

The datacentre IC market is projected to experience a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 25% between 2024 and 2028, according to Dell'Oro Group. The research firm predicts that accelerators, primarily consisting of GPUs, will contribute to nearly half of the total...

Published on: January 30, 2024

Belgium Joins Nasa’s Artemis Accords for Space Exploration

Belgium Joins Nasa’s Artemis Accords for Space Exploration

Belgium has become the 34th country to sign up to the Artemis Accords, a space governance agreement between the United States and other national governments.Signees to the Accords can participate in the Artemis space programme lead by Nasa, which has – for...

Published on: January 30, 2024