Digi-Key Electronics has announced it now supports the use of the Google Pay and Apple Pay digital wallets during its checkout process in most major markets. It already supports online payment by PayPal, and says it is now the first electronic component distributor to offer Google and Apple’s payment systems. “We’re proud to lead the ...
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Microchip has announced a cyber-attack-resilient microcontroller family for securing end-user equuipment that goes “beyond NIST 800-193 Platform Firmware Resiliency guidelines with run-time firmware protection that anchors the secure boot process while establishing an entire chain-of-trust for the system”, according to the company, adding that it is also designed for Open Compute Project Security Called CEC173x, the aim ...
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Yokogowa has revealed a power transformer variant of its WT5000 precision power analyser. WT5000TR is aimed at transformer manufacturers and offers 0.008% accuracy (power factor =1, 12months after calibration), making it “the world’s most accurate power analyser”, claimed the company. The analyser is delivered with calibration certificates from Yokogawa’s ISO17025 calibration laboratory, for low power factor measurements ...
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German digitiser company Spectrum has introduced a dual-channel sampler board – an ADC board – that takes 12bit samples on both channels simultaneously at 3.2Gsample/s. Called M5i.3321-x16, it has 1GHz bandwidth front-end amplifiers with programmable full-scale ranges from ±200mV to ±2.5V, plus variable offset. Other models in the M5i family offer 2GHz bandwidth. The full input ...
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BT today announced a pioneering trial of a new hyper-sensitive quantum antenna technology using excited atomic states that could boost the capability of next generation 5G and IoT networks. Atomic Radio Frequency (RF) receiver technology represents a revolutionary new way of detecting radio waves that could find much weaker signals than conventional receivers. The receiver ...
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Imagination and Visidon have partnered to enable the upscaling of low-resolution images and videos to 4K and 8K using algorithms. Inagibation’s IMG Series4 NNA enables these processes to be done in real-time with greater efficiency within tight power and thermal SoC budgets. Imagination contributes its IMG Series4 neural network accelerator (NNA) for compute performance using its Tensor ...
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Two million NEVs (New Energy Vehicles) including battery electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and fuel cell vehicles were sold in 1Q22, says TrendForce, which was 80% more than innQ1 2021. Battery electric vehicles (BEV) had the strongest growth with sales reaching 1.508 million. Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) sold 493,000 For all auto sales in ...
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Globalfoundries’ Fotonix PDKs now include Siemens’ Calibre nmDRC software for design rule checking (DRC) and Calibre nmLVS software for layout vs. schematic (LVS) verification. Both Calibre tools are certified by GF, so mutual customers designing for the new GF Fotonix platform can continue to use the trusted Calibre nmPlatform for silicon photonic devices as they ...
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Prestwick Spaceport, along with affiliated aerospace businesses, is launching a campaign to educate young people across Scotland about careers in the UK’s space sector. The spaceport, which is located near Glasgow and is planning to start satellite launches in 2023, is being developed alongside Scotland’s largest aerospace cluster. It has secured multi-million-pound funding through an ...
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Sfera Labs of Milan has launched an 80 x 80mm multi-sensor edge-computer built around the Raspberry Pi RP2040 microcontroller. Called Exo Sense RP, module integrates temperature, humidity, VOC (air quality – volatile organic compounds), light and motion sensors, as well as a microphone with audio processing. RP2040 has two Arm Cortex-M0+ cores, 16Mbyts of flash and ...
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