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Capacitive controller for large touchscreens in harsh and noisy environments
Capacitive controller for large touchscreens in harsh and noisy environments
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Microchip’s functional-safety-certified family of capacitive maXTouch touchscreen controllers now address screen sizes beyond 10in…
Cabin sensing platform combines radar and camera data
Cabin sensing platform combines radar and camera data
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With a new "cabin sensing" solution, Continental enables real-time object detection of the entire vehicle interior. The approach goes beyond…
Capacitive touchscreen controllers for home/factory use
Capacitive touchscreen controllers for home/factory use
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Functional-safety-certified family of capacitive maXTouch® touchscreen controllers extended to address screen sizes beyond 10 inches.
Sony to partner with TSMC for Japan-based foundry
Sony to partner with TSMC for Japan-based foundry
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The chip crisis is creating new coalitions and ecosystems in the automotive supply chain. This is currently evident in a…

xMEMS Lab announces silicon speaker in production
xMEMS Lab announces silicon speaker in production
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Startup xMEMS Labs Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.) has said its "true" MEMS speaker has gone to production with foundry TSMC with a first end-user product due in March 2022.
Capacitive sensing startup raises $24 million in Series B
Capacitive sensing startup raises $24 million in Series B
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Touch and touchless sensor startup SigmaSense LLC (Austin, Texas) has raised $24 million in a Series B funding round.
TSMC-Sony Japan wafer fab plans progress
TSMC-Sony Japan wafer fab plans progress
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A TSMC wafer fab under consideration for Kumamoto prefecture in Japan, with Sony as the anchor customer, could cost between 700 billion about 800 billion yen (about US$7 billion), according…
Cloud-connected aircraft cockpit system transforms flight
Cloud-connected aircraft cockpit system transforms flight
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Aircraft engine and avionics manufacturer Honeywell Aerospace has unveiled an all-new aircraft cockpit system, claimed as the first in the industry built with an always-on, cloud-connected experience that improves flight…
Chip crisis will last until 2022, say stakeholders
Chip crisis will last until 2022, say stakeholders
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No one in the industry has believed for a long time that the semiconductor supply bottlenecks in the automotive industry could be resolved quickly. But it is becoming increasingly clear…
Children’s speech recognizer understands kids’ talk
Children’s speech recognizer understands kids’ talk
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Embedded voice technologies specialist Sensory has announced the availability of custom trained speech recognition models that understand the unique linguistic patterns associated with children's speech.
Chip M&A deals back to lower levels after 2020 boom
Chip M&A deals back to lower levels after 2020 boom
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Mergers and acquisitions of chip companies have reached approximately $22 billion in the first eight months of 2021, about the same run rate as 2019, according to market research firm…
GM vehicle software platform to ‘reimagine’ ownership experience
GM vehicle software platform to ‘reimagine’ ownership experience
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Automaker General Motors has announced an end-to-end software platform designed to unlock new vehicle experiences and connect customers’ digital lives.
QLEDs can be folded like paper for ‘origami’ displays
QLEDs can be folded like paper for ‘origami’ displays
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Light emitting diodes based on quantum dot materials have potential for use in next-generation displays and now researchers have demonstrated their foldability.
A home robot ‘unlike any other’
A home robot ‘unlike any other’
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Tech giant Amazon has introduced an Alexa-based household robot designed for home monitoring.
Chip shortage continues to hit car production, suppliers
Chip shortage continues to hit car production, suppliers
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The chip shortage is continuing to hit car production and suppliers in Europe,…
Chip shortage continues to thwart global vehicle production
Chip shortage continues to thwart global vehicle production
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The continuing supply shortage of semiconductor components is having a full impact on production in the car industry. The consulting firm Alix Partners estimates that 7.7 million vehicles cannot be…
Analysis shows coming over capacity for product types
Analysis shows coming over capacity for product types
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The chip shortage is increasing across a wider range of applications says International Business Strategies but will lead to overcapacity in late 2022 or 2023 depending on the product type…
Chip shortage by product type shows situation getting worse
Chip shortage by product type shows situation getting worse
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Supply is increasingly unable to meet demand across the full spectrum of chip types according to a review produced by International Business Strategies Inc. (Los Gatos, Calif.).
Ultrasound sensor tech to enable the ‘tactile metaverse’
Ultrasound sensor tech to enable the ‘tactile metaverse’
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Cross-reality presence company Emerge has announced an ultrasound sensor innovation that it says enables people to feel connected over distance and time through tangible, immersive experiences.
Chip market warning of overcapacity in 2023
Chip market warning of overcapacity in 2023
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The semiconductor market is likely to see overcapacity in 2023 after growth of 17.3 percent in 2021 says International Data Corp.
Counterfeit chips flood in to exploit chip shortage
Counterfeit chips flood in to exploit chip shortage
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Counterfeit and sub-standard chips are a constant problem in the semiconductor supply chain but the situation has got worse as a chip shortage has taken hold globally, according to Nikkei.
Raspberry Pi dev kit enables voice integration for new IoT apps
Raspberry Pi dev kit enables voice integration for new IoT apps
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Micro-acoustic, audio processing component provider Knowles Corporation has announced a Raspberry Pi-based development kit designed to bring voice, audio edge processing, and machine learning (ML) listening capabilities to devices and…
Foundry market to grow 23% in 2021
Foundry market to grow 23% in 2021
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Strong demand for chips will lift total foundry sales to $107.2 billion in 2021, an annual increase of 23 percent, according to market analyst IC Insights.
ESIA tells European Commission to hurry up with IPCEI financial support
ESIA tells European Commission to hurry up with IPCEI financial support
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The European Semiconductor Industry Association (ESIA), which includes most chipmakers with European operations, has urged the European Commission to launch the second IPCEI on microelectronics.
Smart fabric sensor for next-gen human interaction
Smart fabric sensor for next-gen human interaction
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Smart fabric sensing technology company BeBop Sensors has announced a smart fabric sensor designed to bring a touch interface to any surface.
Chip market forecast: 17% growth followed by overcapacity
Chip market forecast: 17% growth followed by overcapacity
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The semiconductor market will grow by 17.3 percent in 2021, with a risk of excess manufacturing capacity in 2023, according to analysis firm International Data Corp.
Report: Fake chips flood in to exploit supply shortage
Report: Fake chips flood in to exploit supply shortage
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Counterfeit and sub-standard chips are a constant problem in the semiconductor supply chain but the situation has got worse as a chip shortage has taken hold globally, according to Nikkei.
Connectivity IP licensor posts strong growth in maiden results
Connectivity IP licensor posts strong growth in maiden results
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Alphawave IP, a Canadian Serdes and connectivity IP developer that relocated to Cambridge, England, to go public, has posted exceptional growth in revenues, bookings and profits in 1H21.


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