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Secure Early Bird Tickets for Elektor Conference on PQC

Secure Early Bird Tickets for Elektor Conference on PQC

Are you interested in the future of cryptography and security? Early registration is now open for the online conference ‘Post-Quantum Cryptography’ scheduled for 1 October 2025. By securing your ticket at the early bird price of only €229 before 3 September 2025,...

Published on: August 25, 2025

Taoglas Focuses on Antenna Design in Miniature, Multi-Radio Environments

Taoglas Focuses on Antenna Design in Miniature, Multi-Radio Environments

Antennas play a crucial role in driving advancements in IoT, MIMO, and 5G technologies. The trend towards miniaturization and the integration of multiple antennas in devices necessitate smaller sizes and combinations of antennas within a single form factor. With the increasing complexity...

Published on: August 24, 2025

Infineon AIROC CYW20829 Joins Intel Evo Accessory Program

Infineon AIROC CYW20829 Joins Intel Evo Accessory Program

Infineon Technologies has announced that its AIROC™ CYW20829 Bluetooth® LE microcontroller (MCU) and Software Development Kit (SDK) have been verified under the Engineered for Intel Evo laptop accessory program. As a result, this marks the first time a Bluetooth human interface device...

Published on: August 22, 2025

OpenLane Successor for Open Source Chip Design

OpenLane Successor for Open Source Chip Design

The FOSSi Foundation has launched the successor to OpenLane EDA toolflow for open source chip design.LibreLane is a ground-up redesign of OpenLane with compatible flows that can freely be created, customised, and distributed. It uses a Python-based infrastructure for the implementation of...

Published on: August 22, 2025

Molex Introduces 3U VPX Power Supply for Space-Constrained Applications

Molex Introduces 3U VPX Power Supply for Space-Constrained Applications

Molex has unveiled the AirBorn 3U VPX power supply, designed to provide clean power in a compact form factor for aerospace, defense, and commercial applications with limited space. This new VPX model, a product of AirBorn, a Molex Company, inherits a robust...

Published on: August 21, 2025

Buck controller for USB-C power boosts performance, cuts size

Buck controller for USB-C power boosts performance, cuts size

Renesas Electronics has recently unveiled the RAA489300/RAA489301 high-performance buck controller, specifically engineered with a three-level buck topology to cater to the needs of battery charging and voltage regulation in USB-C systems. This innovative solution is targeted towards a wide range of applications,...

Published on: August 21, 2025

Neurophos to Test Optical AI Chip in Norway

Neurophos to Test Optical AI Chip in Norway

Neurophos, a US startup, is gearing up to test its optical AI chips in a datacentre located in Norway, with the trial set to take place in 2027. Collaborating with Terakraft, the company aims to pilot the technology in a green AI...

Published on: August 20, 2025

Nvidia ships Jetson Thor AI chips

Nvidia ships Jetson Thor AI chips

Nvidia has recently announced the shipment of its highly anticipated Jetson Thor GPU chip designed for embedded AI applications. The chip comes in two versions, the T5000 and T4000, each tailored for specific use cases such as humanoid robots, image processing, and...

Published on: August 20, 2025

Softbank Backs Intel in $2 Billion Deal

Softbank Backs Intel in $2 Billion Deal

Softbank, the Japanese conglomerate, has made a significant investment of $2 billion into Intel, a move aimed at bolstering the struggling chip maker. This investment serves as a clear signal to the Trump administration that both Intel and SoftBank are reinforcing their...

Published on: August 19, 2025

150mm fab closures pose structural industry risk

150mm fab closures pose structural industry risk

The phase-out of 150mm CMOS is not just a product change; it is a structural industry risk that is causing significant disruptions in the semiconductor market, according to Dr. Ulrich Bretthauer at X-Fab. Manufacturers across various sectors such as automotive, industrial, medical,...

Published on: August 19, 2025