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Memory Prices Skyrocketing: What’s Behind the Surge?

Memory Prices Skyrocketing: What’s Behind the Surge?

Q1 NAND and DRAM prices are set to rise significantly, reports TrendForce.DRAM contract prices are estimated to increase by approximately 13–18% in 1Q24 with mobile DRAM leading the surge.Manufacturers believe that sustained production cuts are necessary to maintain the supply-demand balance in...

Published on: January 10, 2024

Intel Acquires Silicon Mobility: A Strategic Move in the Tech Industry

Intel Acquires Silicon Mobility: A Strategic Move in the Tech Industry

Intel, the renowned technology company, has announced its plans to acquire Silicon Mobility, a French fabless silicon and software company specializing in System-on-Chips (SoCs) for intelligent Electric Vehicle (EV) energy management. This strategic move by Intel aligns with its sustainability goals and...

Published on: January 10, 2024

NXP Paves the Way for Software-Defined Radar Technology

NXP Paves the Way for Software-Defined Radar Technology

NXP Semiconductors has unveiled an extension to its 28nm RF CMOS radar one-chip SoC family at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The new SAF86xx SoC is the successor to the SAF8500 and is specifically designed for smart radar sensors.The...

Published on: January 09, 2024

Code Heroes: Unleashing the Power of Raspberry Pi, micro:bit, and Circuit Playground Express

Code Heroes: Unleashing the Power of Raspberry Pi, micro:bit, and Circuit Playground Express

Time for our first addition to the Gadget Master library in 2024. Check out Save the World with Code: 20 Fun Projects for All Ages Using Raspberry Pi, micro:bit, and Circuit Playground Express.The book is written by Lorraine Underwood, the maker and...

Published on: January 09, 2024

Si Box Secures $200m Series B Funding, Expands Chiplet Production

Si Box Secures $200m Series B Funding, Expands Chiplet Production

Silicon Box, the chiplet packager founded by Marvell founders Sehat Sutardja and Weili Dai with Dr B.J Han, has raised a $200 billion Series B and is recruiting for 24/7 production at its $2 billion, 750,000 sq ft Singapore assembly plant.Founded in...

Published on: January 09, 2024

Siemens and AWS Collaborate to Simplify GenAI Application Access

Siemens and AWS Collaborate to Simplify GenAI Application Access

Siemens and AWS are collaborating to simplify the process of building and scaling GenAI applications. They are integrating Amazon Bedrock, a service that offers a range of foundation models from leading AI companies through a single API, with Mendix, which is part...

Published on: January 09, 2024

Milani Nanosatellite Advances in Planetary Defense Mission

Milani Nanosatellite Advances in Planetary Defense Mission

After NASA's successful DART mission, to make a deflecting impact on an asteroid, comes the Milani nanosatellite, which is part of the European Space Agency's (ESA) follow-up Hera mission.Milani has successfully passed its Test Readiness Review, Tyvak International has announced. The craft...

Published on: January 09, 2024

Revolutionary Millimetre-Wave Radar Sensor Enhances Satellite Radar Architectures

Revolutionary Millimetre-Wave Radar Sensor Enhances Satellite Radar Architectures

TI has introduced a millimetre-wave radar sensor chip which it claims to be the industry’s first for satellite radar architectures, enabling higher levels of autonomy by improving sensor fusion and decision-making in ADAS.In satellite architectures, radar sensors output semi-processed data to a...

Published on: January 09, 2024

CES Unveils Cutting-Edge 77GHz Automotive Radar IC for Satellite Architecture Vehicles

CES Unveils Cutting-Edge 77GHz Automotive Radar IC for Satellite Architecture Vehicles

Texas Instruments (TI) unveiled its latest innovation in radar technology for automated driving at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The new radar, called AWR2544, is designed for vehicles equipped with a radar at each corner, utilizing a "satellite" vehicle...

Published on: January 08, 2024

Breakthrough: Long, Thin Pixels Revolutionize Spectrometer Sensor Sensitivity

Breakthrough: Long, Thin Pixels Revolutionize Spectrometer Sensor Sensitivity

Hamamatsu Photonics, a leading manufacturer of optical sensors and instruments, has recently introduced a pair of linear CMOS image sensors designed to enhance sensitivity in spectrometers without compromising resolution.The innovative design of these sensors includes long thin pixels, which enable efficient light...

Published on: January 08, 2024