SpaceX has launched 60 more of its Starlink satellites into space and becomes the owner of the largest commercial satellite constellation. They were launched from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at Cape Canaveral in Florida yesterday, 9:19 p.m. Eastern time. The goal is to enable Third World internet access via large constellations of broadband satellites. Initially ...
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TI has launched an auto processor family called Jacinto. The first two devices in the platform, TDA4VM processors for ADAS and DRA829V processors for gateway systems, include specialized on-chip accelerators to segment and expedite data-intensive tasks, like computer vision and deep learning. TDA4VM and DRA829V processors incorporate a functional safety microcontroller, making it possible for ...
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The University of Lancaster has taken a step forward with its novel non-volatile memory that can be written and erased for one hundredth of the energy needed by flash or DRAM. It is also fast enough to be used instead of DRAM. This article was originally published last week, but without a diagram It is around ...
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Diodes has announced the BCR430UW6 linear LED driver with dropout voltage of 115mV and constant current regulation between 5mA and 100mA. This combination makes the BCR430UW6 suitable for applications that require multiple LEDs to operate together, such as signage illumination and architectural lighting for commercial and retail installations. The “ultra-low” dropout voltage and operating current ...
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AVL and Rohde & Schwarz have collaborated on a test environment for autonomous vehicles, enabling the reproduction of realistic GNSS reception conditions. AVL’s Driving Cube is designed to enable reproducible testing of driver assistance systems and driving features for self-driving vehicles using a real vehicle within a virtual environment. Test drives are performed with a ...
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Renesas’s ISL91301B power management IC (PMIC) has been designed into Google’s Coral products. They include the Mini PCIe Accelerator, M.2 Accelerator A+E Key, M.2 Accelerator B+M Key, and system-on-module (SoM). Google Coral integrates into processes at any scale, helping designers employ artificial intelligence (AI) in several industries. The ISL91301B PMIC is designed for low power ...
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Qualcomm revealed an autonomous driving platform at CES, branded Snapdragon Ride. It consists of a family SoCs, a processing accelerator – both designed for ASIL-D level functional safety – and an autonomous stack. “The combination of Snapdragon Ride SoCs, accelerator and autonomous stack offers automakers a scalable solution designed to support three industry segments of autonomous ...
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Osram is claiming record brightness for its latest projector LEDs. “With the Ostar Projection Power family, Osram has succeeded for the first time in achieving projector brightness levels beyond the 3,000 ANSI lumen barrier using LEDs instead of conventional lamps, making them accessible to a broad market,” according to the firm. It is aiming to ...
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In Q3, 57 million smart watch displays were IHS Markit. Shipments rose by 34% y-o-y. For 2019, shipments are expected to be 195 million units, up 31% from 149 million in 2018, following growth of 42% in 2018. “The smart-watch display market is enjoying a phase of staggering growth, with demand rising by 20-fold during ...
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At CES, SK Telecom is introducing ‘5G-8K TV’, ‘Callar for Sero TV’ (AR video call), ‘5GX Multiview’, ‘Jump AR Aquaworld’ (Interactive cinematic AR), ‘Watch & Play’ (Interactive game platform), and ‘ATSC 3.0 Multiview’. 5G mobile edge computing (MEC), a technology that enables the provision of ultra-low latency services by providing a shortcut for data transmission ...
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