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 Wingtech faces delisting risk after audit failure in wake of Nexperia saga  - Wingtech says it is working to restore its internal system and gain full access to Nexperia China’s data to solve the audit issues

 The MIT-IBM Computing Research Lab Launches to Shape the Future of AI and Quantum Computing  - IBM and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology today announced the launch of the MIT-IBM Computing Research Lab, advancing their long-standing collaboration to shape the next era of computing. The new lab expands its scope to include quantum computing, alongside foundational artificial intelligence...

 The State of AI After Google, Meta, Amazon, Microsoft Earnings  - All four technology companies showed robust growth, demonstrating that the agentic AI megatrend is real.

 Spotlight shines on Women Leaders In Electronics Awards 2026 winners  - Last night saw the Women Leaders In Electronics Awards 2026, the Electronics Weekly event showcasing and celebrating the achievements of women in the electronics industry. The awards were presented in central London at One Moorgate Place, the Chartered Accountants’ Guildhall. Now in their third year,...

 [News] Intel, SoftBank Reportedly to Unveil ZAM-Based HB3DM in June, Bandwidth More Than Double HBM4  - Intel is collaborating with SoftBank’s subsidiary SAIMEMORY to advance a potential alternative to conventional high-bandwidth memory (HBM). According to TechPowerUp, SAIMEMORY plans to present a paper at VLSI Symposium 2026 in June, detailing its newly developed HB3DM memory based on Z-Angle Memor......

 Bluetooth Channel Sounding: Revolutionizing Distance Measurement  - Bluetooth Channel Sounding enables secure, centimeter-level distance measurement, transforming Bluetooth from simple connectivity into precise spatial awareness.

 Energy-Efficient Liquid Cooling for Advanced Semiconductor Packaging (KAIST)  - A new technical paper, “Highly energy-efficient manifold microchannel for cooling electronics with a coefficient of performance over 100,000,” was published by researchers at KAIST. The study presents a CMOS-compatible manifold microchannel cooler that removes over 2,000 W/cm² using single-phase...

 Lumai Productizes Lens-Based Optical Computer  - New systems are for evaluation, with commercial systems coming by 2029. The post Lumai Productizes Lens-Based Optical Computer appeared first on EE Times .

 Carrier Ventures Expands Investment in ZutaCore to Scale Liquid Cooling for AI Data Centers  - Investment strengthens Carrier’s liquid cooling capabilities and enhances its QuantumLeap™ suite for thermal and...

 Transceivers boost in-vehicle audio bandwidth  - ADI’s ADAA245x series of A2B 2.0 Automotive Audio Bus transceivers delivers 4x higher bus bandwidth than A2B 1.0 devices. The post Transceivers boost in-vehicle audio bandwidth appeared first on EDN .

 Timing module enables vRAN synchronization  - Microchip’s MD-990-0011-B M.2 plug-in timing module delivers precise synchronization for data center servers and 5G vRAN. The post Timing module enables vRAN synchronization appeared first on EDN .

 Lightelligence jumps 400% in Hong Kong debut amid AI-driven demand for photonics chips  - Shanghai-based firm’s IPO reflects mainland China’s push for photonics chips as a fast-growing alternative to conventional semiconductors

 Un-sanctioned: China to welcome Dutch trade minister amid Nexperia, ASML discord  - Source says Beijing has quietly dropped an old sanctioning of Sjoerd Sjoerdsma, who recently spoke of wanting to lead a Dutch trade mission to China

 Levitated nano-ferromagnet confirms a 160-year-old physical prediction  - Ferromagnets, such as iron, cobalt, and nickel, are materials with a strong, spontaneous, and permanent magnetic field. Over 150 years ago, the physicist and mathematician James Clerk Maxwell speculated that under specific ...

 Process Analyzer Market worth $11.43 billion by 2032 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™  - Semiconductor and Electronics Market Research Reports &ConsultingSee More Latest Semiconductor Reports:

 WAVE-N Specialized Video Processing NPU for Edge AI Systems  - The rapid growth of AI applications in edge devices has created a strong demand for specialized hardware capable of performing high-performance neural network inference under strict power and latency constraints. Traditional CPUs and GPUs often struggle to meet the efficiency requirements of embedded...

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 Programmable artificial RNA condensates in mammalian cells  - Modular RNA nanostar motifs spontaneously assemble into programmable synthetic condensates in the nucleus and cytoplasm, with RNA design controlling localization, sequence-specific target recruitment and orthogonal assembly.

 Lam Wins Again: ALTUS® Halo and Akara® Take Gold and Silver Edison Awards  - Lam Research won two prestigious 2026 Edison Awards, for ALTUS® Halo and Akara®

 BluGlass Quarter Report – March 2026  - The BluGlass Board and Management are pleased to provide the following update and Appendix 4C Quarterly Report for the three…

 Small Modular Reactors (SMRs): A New Generation of Nuclear Power?  - Small modular reactors (SMRs) represent a new generation of nuclear power, promising cheaper, safer, and more versatile clean energy. In this article, IDTechEx investigates why SMRs are gaining attention and how the market is divided into two different generations of reactor design.

 A New Manufacturing Playbook: Digital Thread, Data Integrity and AI  - Summary Big idea: Complexity in modern manufacturing isn’t a burden to manage — it’s a competitive advantage to seize. Why it matters: As AI reshapes product development,…

 Blog Review: Apr. 29  - Interface IP in 3D; SOCAMM in data centers; edge intelligence implementations; deposition, etch for 3D; interconnect telemetry; design–manufacturing collaboration. The post Blog Review: Apr. 29 appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .

 Siltronic closes Q1 2026 in line with expectations  - Sales decreased by 17.5 percent to EUR 306.5 million compared to a strong previous quarter that benefited from intra-year delivery shifts, EBITDA margin…

 The Engineering Logic Behind TSMC\u2019s High-NA Strategy  - Original Article by SemiVision Research [Reading time: 27 mins]

 Ultra Clean Announces Retirement of the Chief Financial Officer Sheri Savage  - leading developer and supplier of critical subsystems, components, parts, and ultra-high purity cleaning and analytical services, primarily for the semiconductor industry. Under its Products division, UCT offers its customers an integrated outsourced solution for major subassemblies, improved design-to-delivery...

 Conquering the final frontiers in nanographene synthetic methodologies  - Nanographenes are organic semiconductor materials used in smartphones, OLED displays, and solar cells. At the molecular level, they are composed of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), which are a network of connected ...

 Strong AI Demand vs. Weak Consumer Segment Creates Pricing Divergence Among MLCC Suppliers, Says TrendForce  - TrendForce’s latest research shows that the MLCC market in 2Q26 is showing a clear split between robust AI-driven demand and soft consumer demand. The U.S.–Iran conflict has pushed up oil and natural gas prices, driving higher energy and transportation costs. Consumer price indexes (CPI) across major...

 With a swipe of a magnet, microscopic 'magno-bots' perform complex maneuvers  - Under a microscope, a bouquet of lollipop-like structures, each smaller than a grain of sand, waves gently in a Petri dish of liquid. Suddenly, they snap together, like the jaws of a Venus flytrap, as a scientist waves a ...

 半導體風雲/要跟台積赴美? 聽供應鏈最坦率的真心話  - 今 1 15 ,台、美政府簽訂《投資合作備忘錄(MOU)》,根據美國商務部公告,直言這份貿易與投資協議,是為了重建美國半導體製造的領先地位。協議中有兩個2500億美元的投資,其中一個是由台灣政府以信用保證方式支持金融機構提供最高2500億美元的企業授信額度,投資領域包含半導體及ICT供應鏈等。除了台積電不得不去,這對相關產業鏈會有吸引力嗎?本文訪問業者現身說法,他提到信保不是最重要的考量…...

 IQE announces investment from strategic partner, subscriptions, proposed placing and retail offer  - Strategic investment and long-term supply agreements signed with key customer – Total investment in IQE of £81 million, including reinvestment of approximately £23…

 Advanced Chipmakers Face Raw Materials Shortage  - Effective closure of Strait of Hormuz leads to interruption of supplies of critical chemicals used in high-end semiconductor manufacture

 Tenstorrent’s Galaxy Blackhole AI servers escape the event horizon  - RISC-V-based systems pack 32 Blackhole accelerators in a 6U, $110K chassis

 Air Products Reports Fiscal 2026 Second Quarter Results  - growth: Selected by Samsung to build, own and operate multiple production facilities and bulk specialty gas supply system for new advanced semiconductor fab in South Korea Space sector growth: Supplied critical liquid hydrogen and helium for NASA's historic Artemis II mission; announced

 NoC Coherency Challenges Balloon With AI SoCs And Chiplets  - Key Takeaways Data movement, congestion, and energy efficiency are key determiners of whether compute is usable. Different processors bring various coherency challenges. For example, a cache-coherent NoC for CPUs is expensive and harder to verify than an I/O-coherent NoC for an accelerator. Designers...

 Lenovo sets US$100 billion revenue target as AI PCs and GPU servers drive growth  - Lenovo Group told suppliers at its 2026 Global Supplier Conference on April 29 in Hefei that it expected surging demand for AI PCs and GPU servers to lift revenues and that the company aimed to exceed US$100 billion in annual revenue within two years. Executives said the company forecast record results...

 LG Electronics and Nvidia to explore AI partnership in robotics, data centers, and mobility

 ASE raises 2026 capex to record US$8.5 billion on strong advanced packaging demand

 Cambricon earnings surge on AI compute demand

 SK Group chairman urges Korea-Japan integration to boost bargaining power amid US-China tech rivalry

 Chang Wah Technology forecasts double-digit growth in the second quarter on EMC LED strength

 Wingtech losses widen on Nexperia dispute, triggering delisting risk

 Corning reports first-quarter 2026 growth and advances portfolio restructuring under Springboard plan

 Taiwan's AI push awaits legislative green light

 Microsoft sales beat estimates as Azure growth eases spending concerns

 UMC stresses disciplined price hike, Intel deal, and memory foundry rumors draw attention

 NB plans plan to cut NRE and tooling fees, Chinese ODMs expand manufacturing footprint

 AI drives power interconnect surge as BizLink and JPC target high-end markets

 Nvidia CEO says Google's TPUs pose no threat as AI chip race heats up

 Amkor advances data center CPU mass production amid manageable supply and cost risks

 Qualcomm flags near-term headwinds as data center push gains traction

 Google's TPU shortage lays bare a widening AI infrastructure edge

 Samsung Electronics' record chip profits signal strengthening AI memory supercycle

 China photonics chipmaker Lightelligence lists in HK, CPO commercialization in focus

 Amazon posts solid growth as AWS and AI investments drive momentum

 OpenAI accelerates Stargate build, surpasses 10GW US goal, and expands community-focused approach

 Amazon highlights US$50 billion chip potential and advances LEO satellite plans

 Alphabet's 1Q26 earnings call: AI boom hits a capacity ceiling

 Qualcomm to ship custom product with hyperscaler in 4Q26

 Samsung highlights stable 4nm tech as AI, automotive demand grow

 CyberLink warns AI search and memory costs may dent growth in 2Q26

 MCUs pair high flash capacity with security  - The GD32F5HC series of 32-bit general-purpose MCUs from GigaDevice features a 200-MHz Arm Cortex-M33 core with DSP and FPU capabilities. The post MCUs pair high flash capacity with security appeared first on EDN .

 Rectifiers combine low profile and high current  - Vishay has released 16 single and dual FRED PT ultrafast rectifiers in low-profile DFN6546A packages with wettable flanks. The post Rectifiers combine low profile and high current appeared first on EDN .

 Enabling Next-Generation AI Through Advanced Packaging and 3D Fabric Integration  - The rapid rise of artificial intelligence is fundamentally reshaping computing architectures. As AI models scale toward trillions of parameters, traditional approaches to performance improvement are no longer sufficient. Instead, the industry is entering a new era where system-level innovation, advanced...

 TSMC SoIC roadmap targets 2029 chip stacking  - TSMC is pushing its 3D chip-stacking roadmap towards finer interconnect pitches and tighter integration as advanced packaging becomes a larger…

 Littelfuse expands range of high-voltage TVS diodes for automotive  - Littelfuse is expanding its TP Series portfolio with devices specifically for automotive high-voltage power electronics applications. Specifically, it has added the TPSMC, TPSMD, and TP5.0SMDJ high-voltage transient voltage suppression (TVS) diode series. Example applications include battery disconnect...

 Introducing IBM Bob: AI Development Partner that Takes Enterprises from AI-Assisted Coding to Production-Ready Software  - IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the global availability of IBM Bob, an AI-first development partner built for enterprise teams. Bob doesn’t just help developers write code fast. It works across the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), from planning and coding to testing, deployment, and modernization,...

 WACKER to present personal care ingredient innovations at NYSCC Suppliers' Day 2026  - division, specializes in bioengineered products such as biopharmaceuticals and food additives. Polysilicon produces hyperpure polysilicon for the semiconductor and photovoltaic industries.

 SEMI Reports Worldwide Silicon Wafer Shipments Increase 13% Year-on-Year in Q1 2026  - Corporation. "Overall, silicon wafer demand has improved, but the recovery is not uniform. Many device companies have noted improvements in the industrial semiconductor segment, and this is creating a more broad-based recovery as wafer inventory is absorbed. Weaker smartphone and PC shipments in the first...

 User Experience and Control in Agentic Systems. Innovation in Verification  - A switch this month to principles behind building effective agentic systems, going beyond simply a new way to stitch together tools, agents and orchestration, to deeper consideration of user experience and how we most effectively blend agentic with human-in-the-loop. Paul Cunningham (GM, Verification...

 Low-power image sensors for battery-powered compact devices  - ST’s latest image sensors for always-on vision for compact devices operating on batteries or harvested energy – VD55G4 (monochrome) and VD65G4 (RGB colour) – part of the ST BrightSense portfolio – are available. The sensors combine a detect-and-wake architecture with a global-shutter optical format...

 DB HiTek to Participate in PCIM 2026, Strengthening Its Presence in the European Market  - Europe's largest power semiconductor exhibition to be held in Nuremberg, Germany, from June 9 to 11Showcasing latest developments in SiC and GaN, highlighting its power semiconductor capabilitiesSEOUL, South Korea,

 Martin van den Brink steps down from ASM supervisory board  - ASM International has announced the immediate resignation of Martin van den Brink from its supervisory board, less than two years after his appointment in May 2024.

 The Atomic Gap That Could Cost the Semiconductor Industry Billions  - Promising 2D materials may face an unexpected obstacle at the atomic scale: a tiny gap at their interfaces. For decades, the steady shrinking of electronic components has powered faster, more efficient technology. Engineers now hope to push that trend even further with 2D materials, atomically thin sheets...

 GlobalFoundries’ Isabelle Ferain and Kylee Coffey honored with 2026 STEP Ahead Awards for manufacturing excellence  - Ferain named a Champion and Coffey named an Honoree by the Manufacturing Institute MALTA, N.Y. and BURLINGTON, Vt., April 28, 2026 — The Manufacturing […]

 The system architect’s sketchbook: The tree knows  - Great systems, like great trees, know what they need. The post The system architect’s sketchbook: The tree knows appeared first on EDN .

 [News] Macronix NAND Sales Jump 382% YoY on Samsung’s MLC Exit, Shifts to Monthly Pricing Amid Deepening Crunch  - Global memory makers’ shift toward high-capacity products is reshaping the market, with Taiwan’s Macronix emerging as a key beneficiary. According to Economic Daily News, following Samsung’s exit from MLC NAND, Macronix’s NAND revenue share jumped from 21% to 30% in the first quarter of 2026......

 Medtronic announces CE Mark for Stealth AXiS™ surgical system  - Following recent FDA clearances, Medtronic is accelerating access to integrated planning, navigation, and robotics platform across Europe GALWAY, Ireland, April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Medtronic,...

 £81m investment for IQE  - IQE, the compound semiconductor wafer specialist, has had an £81 million investment from MACOM and other existing shareholders. “This proposed transaction is transformational for IQE. The investment from MACOM and other existing shareholders will provide the balance sheet strength to allow us to capitalise...

 OpenAI Prepares AI-First Smartphone for 2028  - OpenAI’s new smartphone reportedly aims to replace apps with AI agents. The post OpenAI Prepares AI-First Smartphone for 2028 appeared first on EE Times .

 Microsoft levels up Azure Local to make it fit for large-scale sovereign clouds  - Can now use SANs for storage, and adds a local control plane and key management

 [News] Qualcomm Reportedly to Supply Custom Chips to a Hyperscaler in December Quarter, Expands Data Center Push  - Qualcomm is stepping up its push into the data center market, targeting custom silicon opportunities with hyperscale customers. According to The Wall Street Journal, CEO Cristiano Amon said the company is working with a leading hyperscaler to develop custom silicon, with initial shipments expected t......

 New 'Roadmap' highlights surface acoustic wave technologies  - With the involvement of scientists from the Paul Drude Institute for Solid State Electronics in Berlin and the Universities of Augsburg and Münster, international researchers have presented a new roadmap for surface acoustic ...

 Lattice Wins BIG 2026 AI Excellence Award  - Lattice Semiconductor, the low power programmable leader, today announced it was named a 2026 AI Excellence Award winner by Business Intelligence Group.

 Micron Announces Participation in Investor Event  - BOISE, Idaho, April 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU) announced today that company executives will participate at the J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference in Boston, Massachusetts on Wednesday, May 20, at 6:40 a.m. Mountain time.

 Improving the oneMKL MRG32k3a Random Number Generator for Financial Monte Carlo Applications  - Using oneMKL enables a unified programming model through C, C++, FORTRAN and SYCL API interfaces to operate efficiently across diverse hardware architectures.

 Melexis Q1 2026 results – First quarter sales of 202.1 million EUR  - Sales for the first quarter of 2026 were 202.1 million EUR, an increase of 2% compared to the same quarter of the previous year and a decrease of 6% compared to the previous quarter.

 From Apprenticeship to Advancement: Quazi Ummehany’s Continued Growth at NY Creates  - By the National Institute for Industry and Career Advancement (NIICA) and NY Creates Breaking into a high-tech field like semiconductor manufacturing often requires experience that can be difficult to get without already being in the industry. When Quazi Ummehany began her Registered Apprenticeship (RA),...

 Rohm shrinks NFC charging for wearables  - Rohm’s ML7670/ML7671 wireless chipset provides NFC charging for compact wearables such as smart rings and fitness trackers. The post Rohm shrinks NFC charging for wearables appeared first on EDN .

 User Experience and Control in Agentic Systems. Innovation in Verification  - A switch this month to principles behind building effective agentic systems, going beyond simply a new way to stitch together tools, agents and orchestration, to deeper consideration of user experience and how we most effectively blend agentic with human-in-the-loop. Paul Cunningham (GM, Verification...

 NXP benefits from AI data center boom, too  - Helped by the rapid buildout of AI infrastructure as well as accelerating recovery in core business segments, NXP posted a strong start to the year.

 DB HiTek to Participate in PCIM 2026, Strengthening Its Presence in the European Market  - Europe's largest power semiconductor exhibition to be held in Nuremberg, Germany, from June 9 to 11Showcasing latest developments in SiC and GaN, highlighting its power semiconductor capabilitiesSEOUL, South Korea,

 SEMI Reports Worldwide Silicon Wafer Shipments Increase 13% Year-on-Year in Q1 2026  - Corporation. "Overall, silicon wafer demand has improved, but the recovery is not uniform. Many device companies have noted improvements in the industrial semiconductor segment, and this is creating a more broad-based recovery as wafer inventory is absorbed. Weaker smartphone and PC shipments in the first...

 ΔVbe + DMM = Celsius, Kelvin, Fahrenheit, and Rankine thermometer  - Combining an accurate temperature sensor with a standard digital multimeter can make an inexpensive, accurate, and useful thermometer. The post ΔVbe + DMM = Celsius, Kelvin, Fahrenheit, and Rankine thermometer appeared first on EDN .

 BYD Blade Gen 2 - Improved Packing and Cell-to-Pack Ratio  - As improvements to cell-level energy density have become slower to realize, automotive OEMs are increasingly turning to pack design as an avenue to increase vehicle range. This includes cell-to-pack and cell-to-body technologies, which require design changes at the cell level. BYD's recent Blade Gen 2...

 FCC expands ban on non-US networking devices, raising supply chain pressure  - The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has further clarified restrictions on non-US network equipment by officially including mobile hotspots, portable Wi-Fi devices, and home customer-premises equipment (CPE) using LTE/5G connections in its sales ban. This move signals that the US is extending...

 Wipeout Clone Runs Native on ESP32-S3  - Psygnosis’s 1995 game Wipeout is remembered for two things: being one of the greatest games of all time, and taking advantage of the then-new PlayStation’s capacity for 3D graphics. The ESP32-S3 …read more

 How Long Will CAN Stick Around As Rival Networks Speed Up?  - Key Takeaways Automotive Ethernet is rapidly becoming the backbone of software-defined vehicles for higher bandwidth, scalability, and advanced features like TSN and security that legacy protocols cannot match. CAN, LIN, and other legacy networks will not disappear quickly because they are deeply embedded,...

 With a swipe of a magnet, microscopic “magno-bots” perform complex maneuvers  - MIT researchers’ new fabrication technique can produce soft, microscopic structures with magnetically activated moving parts.

 i.MX 95 Applications Processor: Powering Innovation for the Autonomous, Intelligent Edge  - NXP i.MX 95 delivers the highest i.MX performance, enabling compute-intensive real-time edge applications for industrial, robotics, infrastructure, and medical.

 Water Quality Association 2026  - Brewer Science is exhibiting at WQA Booth 228 in Miami Beach, Florida from April 29 – 30, 2026. The post Water Quality Association 2026 appeared first on Brewer Science .

 Intel is proud to support the Kildare Inclusivity Festival 2026  - The Kildare Inclusivity Festival, a free, feel-good day out for all ages and abilities, is taking place on Sunday, 10 May 2026, proudly supported by Intel.

 The Three Waves of the AI Token Economy: GPUs, Data Center Storage and Optical Modules, CPU  - Original Article By SemiVision Research [Reading time: 10 mins]

 Seoul Viosys expanding business beyond components to data-interconnect transceivers  - Talks with global optical communications companies target joint development partnerships

 The Need for Speed: How Domestic Manufacturing Accelerates Delivery of Mission-Critical Technology  - The future of US defense capability hinges on speed. James S. B. Chew, Vice President and General Manager of Intel Government Technologies, shares insights on how domestic manufacturing initiatives ac...

 R&D Director Heikki Holmberg speaking at Incize RF Workshop  - Our R&D Director, Dr. Heikki Holmberg, presenting at the RF workshop hosted by Incize on 24 April. The event provided a valuable platform for technical exchange across the RF ecosystem, bringing together industry experts to discuss enabling next-generation RF performance. During the workshop, Holmberg...

 CEA-Leti Will Present Its Latest Advances On Next-Generation Chip Integration at ECTC 2026  - Focus of Seven Papers and Posters Includes Hybrid Bonding And Low-Temperature Processing

 New CPU Memory Module  - Benefits and questions surrounding a next-gen low-power standard for high-performance compute. The post New CPU Memory Module appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .

 Embracing A Growth Mindset: Leading at Fab 25  - At Fab 25, growth has never come from standing still. Over decades, the site has continuously reinvented itself, evolving from...

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