US treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin (pictured) has written to Rishi Sunak and the finance ministers of France, Italy and Spain telling them that negotiations for a global digital services tax have reached an impasse. “As we have repeatedly said, if countries choose to collect or adopt such taxes, the United States will respond with appropriate ...
This story continues at US stymies digital services tax
Or just read more coverage at Electronics Weekly
The automotive IC segment is expected to show the biggest CAGR 2019-24 of all the IC segments at 9.7%, says IC Insights. Even so, auto will still represent under 10% of the total chip market in 2024. Over the past 21 years, the communications IC segment almost doubled its share of the total IC market ...
This story continues at Auto segment to show strongest semi market CAGR
Or just read more coverage at Electronics Weekly
Qualcomm has launched a module for edge robotics applications delivering AI acceleration and 5G connectivity aimed at machine learning, heterogeneous computing, and computer vision, It is engaged with various partners on end product development. Called RB5; the module has a Qualcomm QRB5165 processor tailored to robotics applications, with a heterogeneous computing architecture that’s paired with ...
This story continues at Robotics enabler from Qualcomm
Or just read more coverage at Electronics Weekly
The ST STEVAL-IDB008V1MBluetooth Low Energy 5.0 (BLE) evaluation platform accelerates application development with modules featuring BlueNRG-2, the Company’s second-generation BLE System-on-Chip (SoC). BlueNRG-2 supports the Bluetooth 5.0 certification, which allows enhanced security with LE Secure Connections, power-efficient privacy with Link Layer Privacy 1.2, and up to 2.6-times higher throughput with LE Data Length Extension. The ...
This story continues at BlueNRG-2 dev kit
Or just read more coverage at Electronics Weekly
Paragraf, the Cambridgeshire graphene specialist, has teamed up with the Magnetic Measurement section at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, to demonstrate how new opportunities for magnetic measurements are opened up through the unique properties of its graphene sensor – particularly its negligible planar Hall effect. “This collaboration with CERN demonstrates the potential of ...
This story continues at Paragraf and CERN team to demo unique properties of graphene sensor
Or just read more coverage at Electronics Weekly
H4D, the French telemedicine specialist, has raised €15 million. Previous investors Atoga, Aviva France, Bpifrance and LBO France were joined by Supernova Invest in the new funding round. The money will accelerate the development of H4D’s services around the Consult Station, the first connected telemedicine booth, by deploying it in new territories. Since the start of ...
This story continues at H4D raises €15m
Or just read more coverage at Electronics Weekly
TSMC’s May revenue was 2.3% down on April but 16.6% up y-o-y at $3.17 billion. TSMC’s YTD revenue to the end of May was up 33.9% from the same point last year at $17 billion. TSMC’s guidance suggests June revenues of between $3.8 billion and $4.1 billion. TSMC expects Q2 revenue between $10.1 billion and ...
This story continues at TSMC YTD up 33.9%
Or just read more coverage at Electronics Weekly
The government has launched AI and data science conversion courses with up to £24 million of funding from government, universities and industry partners. 2,500 places will be available, with 1,000 scholarships offered to students from underrepresented background Funding has been awarded to 18 universities who are working with partner providers to deliver courses in 28 universities ...
This story continues at Government launches Masters AI and data science conversion courses
Or just read more coverage at Electronics Weekly
Moortec today announced an addition to its deeply embedded monitoring portfolio, the Distributed Thermal Sensor (DTS) on TSMC N5 process technology. Moortec’s highly granular DTS offers a 7x area reduction in comparison to some standard in-chip thermal sensor solutions, and also supports high accuracy measurement across a wide temperature range at enhanced conversion speeds. With ...
This story continues at Moortec adds Distributed Thermal Sensor for 5nm technology
Or just read more coverage at Electronics Weekly
Dialog has produced its first motor drive CMIC that delivers the benefits of both configurable logic and configurable analogue with high-voltage outputs, all encapsulated In a 2 x 3 mm QFN package. The SLG47105 joins Dialog’s GreenPAK product family and provides a more cost-effective, one-time NVM programmable option for designers looking to integrate both digital ...
This story continues at Dialog adds high-voltage GreenPAK CMIC for motor drive applications
Or just read more coverage at Electronics Weekly
