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Battery EVs beat traditional cars for reliability
Battery-powered electric vehicles (BEVs) are now more reliable and can match the lifetime of traditional cars and vans with petrol and diesel engines says an international study using UK data.BEVs now have a lifetime of 18.4 years and can travel up to...
Review looks at roadmap for neuromorphic computing at scale
Leading European researchers have been part of a key project to look at how neuromorphic computing can scale up to address the energy consumption of AIProf Steve Furber of the University of Manchester, UK, Hector Gonzalez of SpiNNcloud Systems in Dresden, Germany,...
US sets up science and technology advisory council
The new US administration is setting up a science and technology advisory council with a focus on AI, 5G and driverless cars.The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) will have 24 members, with representation from leading American scientists and...
Infineon teams for 1.5kW wireless charging for mobile robots
Xnergy Autonomous Power Technologies in Singapore has worked with Infineon Technologies on a compact high-power wireless charging system for smaller delivery and service robots, smaller AMRs, and AGVs.The Phoenix charger delivers 1500 watts of power and accommodates wide tolerances of up to...
Meta taps Singular Photonics for single photon image sensors
A startup in Scotland has been working with tech giant Meta on an ultra-sensitive sensor for wearables.Singular Photonics has developed two sensors based on arrays of single photon avalanche diodes (SPADs), initially aimed at medical applications.The technology was developed at the University...
Cloud-based management platform improves wireless network design
iBwave Solutions announced that it has upgraded the iBwave Unity wireless network design management platform, which is now available in the cloud.iBwave designed this platform for managing wireless projects with improved efficiency and collaboration. iBwave Unity now includes enhanced capabilities for streamlining...
Cloud management platform improves wireless network design
iBwave Solutions announced that it has upgraded the iBwave Unity wireless network design management platform, which is now available in the cloud.iBwave designed this platform for managing wireless projects with improved efficiency and collaboration. iBwave Unity now includes enhanced capabilities for streamlining...
UK board maker Concurrent sees record year
UK board maker Concurrent (formerly Concurrent Technologies) has seen a record year for its embedded boards and systems.In a trading update, it expects to report both revenues and profit before tax approximately 10% ahead of market expectations of £36m for revenue and...
UK patent office revamps search tool, plans API
The UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has launched a new online search tool for its patents and has plans for AI search and an API.One IPO Search replaces the previous Ipsum service which handled approximately 200,000 patent searches in the last 12 months. The...
Sequans buys Swiss IP firm in 5G eRedcap push
Sequans Communications in France has bought Advanced Circuit Pursuit AG in Zurich for its IP portfolio and expertise in RF CMOS technology.The acquisition strengthens the Sequans position in 5G enhanced reduced capacity (eRedCap) after a failed acquisition bid by Renesas Electronics last...
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