MediaTek has announced the Dimensity 720 5G SoC for mid-tier smartphones. The Dimensity 720, is part of MediaTek’s 5G chipset family that includes range of chipsets from Dimensity 1000 for flagship 5G smartphones to the Dimensity 800 and 700 series for more accessible 5G mid-tier devices. The 7nm Dimensity 720 SoC is built with MediaTek ...
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Toshiba has added two lens reduction type CCD linear image sensors. Predominantly targeted at implementation in automated optical inspection (AOI) systems, though also suitable for barcode scanners, the TCD1105GFG and TCD1106GFG are 1500pixel monochrome devices that each have a 5.25μm pixel pitch. The TCD1105GFG has a 125V/lux-sec sensitivity, whereas the TCD1106GFG’s sensitivity is 600V/lux-sec. Their ...
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A new National Space Innovation Programme will provide £15 million to support “pioneering ideas” in the UK space sector, it has been announced. The initial funding is for projects related to Earth observation, communications and international partnerships, says the UK Space Agency. “The UK space sector is a huge economic success story, growing by over ...
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Analog Devices has revealed the first product in a series of wide dynamic range RF transceivers – receiver dynamic range is -150dBc/Hz. The 30MHz to 6GHz part is called ADRV9002, and is aimed at mission-critical applications, such as first-responder radios, private LTE networks and satellites. “The difficulty for mission-critical networks to decipher complex signals increases as ...
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SoftBank has talked to both Nvidia and Apple about selling all or part of Arm to them, reports Bloomberg. Apple, which was one of the founding investors in Arm, is reported to be uninterested in buying Arm outright because it would cause conflicts of interest with Arm’s customers. However Apple, as a user of Arm ...
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Knowles is saving space in power supply PCBs by offering edge-stacked ceramic capacitor assemblies. Intended for filtering in the input and output stages of switch-mode PSUs, the parts are the ‘SV’ series. “The assemblies can be made with up to 10 chips of the same size with various lead configurations to safeguard against thermal and ...
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Hynix had Q2 gross profits of $1.62 billion and net profit of $1.1 billion on revenue of $7.2 billion. “Both the company’s revenue and operating income increased by 20% and 143% quarter-over-quarter respectively,” says Hynix said in a statement, “surging demand for server memory maintained favourable memory price while numerous factors including the increase of ...
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ST had Q2 net revenues of $2.09 billion, a gross margin of 35%, an operating margin of 5.1% and net income of $90 million. H1 net revenues were $4.32 billion; gross margin 36.5%; operating margin 7.8%; net income $282 million The company expects Q3 net revenues of $2.45 billion with a gross margin of 36.0 ...
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Researchers from Skoltech, Moscow State University (MSU), Tokyo University of Science and the University of Strasbourg have identified the type of electrochemical reaction associated with charge storage in the anode material for sodium-ion batteries (SIB). The demand for lithium-ion (LIB) batteries and the average size of storage devices are constantly growing, however this growth trend ...
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Bosch Sensortec is launching a longevity programme – ensuring certsin products will be available for ten years. In industrial and IoT applications, customers often require components to be available for a prolonged time period, typically ten years. This is due to long design cycles often lasting two years or more, where the cost and risk ...
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