2016-08-24 - Peter Clarke

Renesas mulls $3 billion bid for rival Intersil

Renesas Electronics is considering whether to buy Intersil Corp., a US vendor of analogue, mixed-signal and power semiconductors.

2016-08-22 - Technavio

Murata, Vishay break into top 5 resistor vendor rankings

Technavio lists the prominent vendors that are expected to impact the global electrical resistors market.

2016-08-12 - David Salisbury

Nanofibre electrodes boost fuel cell output by 30%

A nanofibre mat technology is enabling cheaper, more durable electrodes that can boost fuel cell output by 30% over the…

2016-08-11 - Bill Schweber

Design constraints propel electric aircraft design innovation

An electric motor-powered aircraft offers insight into design constraints but also invites new options.

2016-08-03 - Nanyang Technological University

Singapore opens centre to test self-driving cars

Cetran will spearhead the development of testing requirements for SDVs, as there is no existing international standard.

2016-08-02 - Vishay Intertechnology

Anti-surge chip resistors provide up to 0.4W power rating

Devices in Vishay's Draloric RCS e3 series offer better pulse load performance and ESD surge characteristics when compared to standard…

2016-07-29 - Vivek Nanda

ST buys AMS NFC, RFID business

STMicroelectronics has bought itself AMS's NFC and RFID related IP, technologies, products and business that it said are "highly complementary"…

2016-07-29 - Graham Prophet

Multi-purpose DSP enables efficient C programming

Compared to the Tensilica Fusion F1 DSP, Fusion G3 DSP shares the same base Xtensa ISA, while adding richer and…

2016-07-26 - Junko Yoshida

Audio: A critical ‘intelligent sensor’ for autonomous cars?

DSP Concepts CEO Paul Beckmann says audio is “heading from pure playback” in entertainment systems to enabling “input, trigger and…

2016-07-25 - None

NI boasts low-latency software design in next-gen VST

The PXIe-5840 module is the first 1 GHz bandwidth VST, aiming to set a new standard for density, performance and…

2016-07-19 - Peter Clarke

SoftBank takes IoT a step further with ARM buy

SoftBank wants to take the lead in the global IoT, autonomous car revolution and thinks it can help ARM make…

2016-07-12 - Larry Desjardin

It’s not mobile: What will drive 5G wireless rollout?

How does a technology that enables uber-speeds but only spans 200 metres accomplish anything meaningful?