Intel X-Series Out This Month
Intel’s Core i9 processors are on sale this month. Made on Intel’s three year-old 14nmm process, they have up to 18 cores and 36 threads and are aimed at applications likeb VR, gaming and content creation. ‘Content creators can expect up to 20%?better performance for VR content creation2 and up to 30 percent faster 4K ...
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Photo relays handle up to 3A
Toshiba America Electronic Components (TAEC) has added two mid-voltage amp-class photorelays: the 100V 3A TLP3823 and 200V 1.5A TLP3825. “The new products can be used to replace mechanical relays in applications including industrial equipment, general purpose inverters, HVAC, thermostats, building automation equipment and semiconductor testers,” said the firm. They come in 8pin DIP packages, and ...
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Renesas SoC supports Automotive Grade Linux
Renesas has started volume shipment of its first R-Car system-on-chip (SoC) incorporating Automotive Grade Linux (AGL)-based software. AGL is a cross-industry effort to develop a fully open software stack for the connected car. Renesas considers AGL as an essential step to expand the base of software developers. The Renesas R-Car Starter Kit and AGL-based software is ...
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Push for return of eLoran radio navigation systems as hackers target GPS
WWII eLoran radio technology is being dusted off by Korea, the US, Russia and the UK for use as a back-up system to GPS for ship navigation because GPS is increasingly suffering interference from hackers. Instances of interference with GPS navigation systems range from North Korea disrupting the navigation of South Korean fishing fleets, 20 ...
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Toshiba bars Western Digital from 96-layer flash supplies.
Escalating their spat, Toshiba says Western Digital will not get supplies of 96-layer NAND flash. “As of today, SanDisk will not receive any capacity from Fab 6 which includes the latest generation of 96-layer BiCS memory products,” says Toshiba. SanDisk is the company which Western Digital bought which had a jv with Toshiba sharing NAND ...
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Ministry of Transport guides against vehicle hackers
The Ministry of Transport has issued cyber protection guidelines for internet-connected vehicles to protect them from being hacked. “Whether we’re turning vehicles into wifi-connected hotspots or equipping them with millions of lines of code to become fully automated, it is important that they are protected against cyber-attacks,” says Transport minister Lord Martin Callanan (pictured), “our ...
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AR/VR use cases proliferate
The AR/VR market will double every year for the next five years going from $11.4 billion this year to $215 billion in 2021, says IDC, as use cases proliferate. This year, the US market will worth $3.2 billion, Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) $3 billion and Europe $2 billion. The consumer segment will be the largest source ...
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Using Urethane Adhesives
One of the tricky parts of assembling an audio speaker is bonding the cone and surround—the parts that produce sound—to a metal frame.
CBI welcomes GDPR
The CBI has welcomed the announcement of the Government’s Data Protection Bill which includes bringing the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) into domestic law. Compared to the current Data Protection Act the the GDPR increases the scope of data protection and provides much tougher punishments for those who fail to comply with new ...
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