Broadcom responds to CFIUS ‘private equity’ jibe

Broadcom has responded to allegations made in a letter from CFIUS to Qualcomm thart Broadcom would cut Qualcomm’s 5G  R&D budget if it succeeded in its takeover plans, so endangering the US technological lead in 5G.. CFIUS’ letter said: “Broadcom’s statements indicate that it is looking to take a ‘private equity’-style direction if it acquired ...

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Fujitsu algorithm identifies Blockchain risks

Fujitsu has developed technology that can verify, in advance, risks associated with smart contracts, which are programs that automatically execute transactions on blockchain platforms. The technology also identifies relevant locations in the source code. Blockchain technology is expected to have applications in a variety of fields beyond finance, including real estate and healthcare. Because smart ...

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ON QR PSR PWM controllers have PFC function

ON Semiconductor has announced two new QR PSR PWM controllers for LED lighting with Power Factor Control (PFC) function. The dimmable NCL30386 and the non-dimmable NCL30388 provide options for designers of LED lighting units such as luminaires used in office and industrial building applications. Both devices are high power factor (PF), single stage, constant current ...

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