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Renesas Electronics Announces Industry’s First USB-C™ Combo Buck-Boost Battery Charger for Mobile Computing Systems

December 6, 2018 Comments Off on Renesas Electronics Announces Industry’s First USB-C™ Combo Buck-Boost Battery Charger for Mobile Computing Systems

TOKYO, Japan ― Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today introduced the industry’s first USB-C™ buck-boost battery charger to support both Narrow Voltage Direct Charging... Read More

Samsung’s Big Semi Capex Spending Keeps Pressure on Competition

https://www.icinsights.com December 5, 2018 Comments Off on Samsung’s Big Semi Capex Spending Keeps Pressure on Competition

IC Insights revised its outlook for total semiconductor industry capital spending and presented its forecast of semiconductor capex spending for individual companies in its November Update to The McClean Report 2018, which was... Read More

A new way to provide cooling without power

https://news.mit.edu December 5, 2018 Comments Off on A new way to provide cooling without power

MIT researchers have devised a new way of providing cooling on a hot sunny day, using inexpensive materials and requiring no fossil fuel-generated power. The passive system, which could be... Read More

Smallest data converters deliver high integration and performance

https://newscenter.ti.com December 5, 2018 Comments Off on Smallest data converters deliver high integration and performance

Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today introduced four tiny precision data converters, each the industry’s smallest in its class. The new data converters enable designers to add more intelligence and... Read More

Qualcomm Launches $100M AI Investment Fund

www.qualcomm.com December 3, 2018 Comments Off on Qualcomm Launches $100M AI Investment Fund

Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) today announced the launch of the Qualcomm Ventures AI Fund to invest up to an aggregate of $100 million in startups transforming artificial intelligence. The fund... Read More

Lockheed Martin Drives Affordability in F-35 Training Millions Saved on F-35 Trainers, Advanced Manufacturing Reduces Production Costs

December 3, 2018 Comments Off on Lockheed Martin Drives Affordability in F-35 Training Millions Saved on F-35 Trainers, Advanced Manufacturing Reduces Production Costs

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) reduced the cost of an F-35 Full Mission Simulator (FMS) by $3 million per copy since program inception, reflected in Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) lot... Read More

TowerJazz Announces Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI) Begins Prototyping Gate Driver IC on its Advanced 0.18um SOI Power Platform

December 3, 2018 Comments Off on TowerJazz Announces Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI) Begins Prototyping Gate Driver IC on its Advanced 0.18um SOI Power Platform

TowerJazz, the global specialty foundry leader, today announced Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI), a government research institute specializing in IC and system development for power and energy fields with advanced... Read More