Optimizing In-Memory AI Accelerators Across Multiple Workloads (KAUST, Compumacy) - Researchers from KAUST and Compumacy for Artificial Intelligence Solutions have released “Joint Hardware-Workload Co-Optimization for In-Memory Computing Accelerators”. Abstract “Software-hardware co-design is essential for optimizing in-memory computing (IMC) hardware accelerators for neural networks....
Risk assessment in the workplace - The Chief Engineer from a company Dunn contracted for dishonestly presents fake power supply test results as if they were real. The post Risk assessment in the workplace appeared first on EDN .
Experience Innovation at Embedded World 2026 - The automotive industry has shifted its focus from traditional performance metrics to prioritizing safety and comfort. As vehicles evolve into software-defined environments, the interior cabin is emerging as a sanctuary—offering enhanced safety, superior comfort, and immersive high-fidelity entertainment...
Ceva integrates modem IP for satellite and terrestrial terminals - Launched at MWC in Barcelona, the PentaG-NTN is a 5G-NTN (non-terrestrial network) modem IP subsystem for satellite user terminals supporting LEO and MEO constellations. It enables satellite operators, constellation and terminal developers to accelerate 5G-NTN services using the third-generation PentaG,...
Chip Industry Week In Review - AI integrity attacks; US weighs more AI chip authority; on-chip security controls; new chips at MWC; optical interconnect deals; CPO funding; 18A; diary of advanced lithographer; domain-scoped agentic AI; HBM4; automotive chips; BYD's 9-minute EV charge. The post Chip Industry Week In Review appeared...
Arm and Linaro launch CoreCollective consortium - Arm and Linaro have launched CoreCollective, a new, free-to-join industry consortium intended to reduce duplicated engineering effort and help standardise…
Syntiant to Showcase Always-On AI Voice Solutions at Embedded World 2026 with Seltech - Syntiant, a leading provider of full-stack, low-power embodied AI solutions from sensors to software, today announced it will have a presence at embedded world 2026 (March 10–12) in Nuremberg, Germany in collaboration with its global sales representative, Seltech.
Apple’s spring 2026 soirée: The rest of the story - With smartphone and tablet news already discussed, what else did Apple unveil this week? Read on for all the goodies and their details. The post Apple’s spring 2026 soirée: The rest of the story appeared first on EDN .
MediaTek at Embedded World 2026: Edge Intelligence, Built for Scale - Author: Sameer Sharma, AVP of MediaTek's Internet of Things Business (Americas & Europe) Embedded World 2026 is just around the corner, providing a glimpse into the next wave of embedded innovation. Across the industry, we’re seeing a shift toward more intelligent, connected systems where AI is...
Webinar | Lithium-ion Batteries: Growing Demand, Falling Prices - Join IDTechEx Technology Analyst Daniel Parr on Thursday 12th March for the expert-led webinar, "Lithium-ion Batteries: Growing Demand, Falling Prices". Choose your preferred time zone - the webinar runs three times in one day.
Singapore's small-state strategy offers new insights for Taiwan's tech industry - Often dubbed the "Little Red Dot," Singapore is a city-state that lacks natural resources, and previously even had to turn to neighboring countries for drinking water. Yet in a span of just six decades, it has transformed from a barren island expelled by Malaysia into an advanced nation with one of the...
How “Empty Space” Is Supercharging Atomically Thin Semiconductors - A single layer of atoms may seem too thin to meaningfully interact with light, yet materials like tungsten disulfide are reshaping what is possible in nanophotonics. Researchers have now found a way to dramatically strengthen these interactions. Atomically thin semiconductors such as tungsten disulfide...
Space-Comms Expo: Open Cosmos layers ConnectedCosmos - Open Cosmos has announced its layered satellite architecture, ConnectedCosmos, for resilient Ka-band communications. The dedicated connectivity infrastructure enables a combination of norrowband and broadband services. For example, support for point-to-point broadband and direct-to-device IoT. Its aim,...
Perforce and Siemens Collaborate on 3DIC Design at the Chiplet Summit - The recent Chiplet Summit at the Santa Clara Convention Center was buzzing with many enabling technologies for chiplet-based design. Collaboration was also on display during many parts of the show. A presentation in the Siemens booth was a perfect example of both of those trends. In the Siemens booth,...
MiniMed to begin trading on Nasdaq Global Select Market - Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, announced that MiniMed Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: MMED) will begin trading today on the Nasdaq Global Select Market (Nasdaq) under...
Denso bids for Rohm - Denso, the Japanese auto parts supplier, has made an offer to buy Rohm for around $8.2bn, reported the Nikkei. “We are considering various strategic options including the acquisition of Rohm shares,” said Denso earlier today, adding that it will “promptly disclose any material facts that are decided...
Last-level cache has become a critical SoC design element - LLC, positioned between external memory and internal subsystems, stores frequently accessed data close to compute resources. The post Last-level cache has become a critical SoC design element appeared first on EDN .
Building a Heading Sensor Resistant To Magnetic Disturbances - Light aircraft often use a heading indicator as a way to know where they’re going. Retired instrumentation engineer [Don Welch] recreated a heading indicator of his own, using cheap off-the-shelf …read more
[News] Industry Weigh 825–900 μm HBM Thickness for 20-High Stacks, Potentially Slowing Hybrid Bonding - Major semiconductor companies are reportedly considering easing thickness standards for next-generation HBM, as future generations such as HBM4E and HBM5 are expected to adopt 20-layer stacking. According to ZDNet, while the current HBM4 thickness standard is 775 micrometers (μm), industry discussi......
MiniMed announces pricing of initial public offering - MiniMed Group, Inc. (MiniMed), a subsidiary of Medtronic plc (Medtronic) (NYSE: MDT), today announced the pricing of its initial public offering (IPO) of 28,000,000 shares of its common stock at a...
MediaTek keynote presentation: AI for Life, from Edge to Cloud at MWC 2026 - At MWC 2026, MediaTek President Joe Chen opened our keynote by sharing our vision for AI for Life, from Edge to Cloud, reinforcing our belief that technology improves lives and that innovation must translate into meaningful everyday experiences.🌍
VNAs perform production test up to 9 GHz - With 25-µs/point measurement speed, Copper Mountain’s three SC series VNAs enable efficient R&D and manufacturing testing. The post VNAs perform production test up to 9 GHz appeared first on EDN .
Keysight sees rising AI infrastructure test demand, order-to-ship ratio above 1 - Keysight Technologies forecasts rapid growth in AI infrastructure testing and verification through 2026 as deployments expand from chip-level to cluster-scale, Taiwan chairman and General Manager David Lo said, noting AI is reshaping semiconductor design, 6G architecture, and cybersecurity.
MediaTek Dimensity 9500 wins Innovative Product and Solution at GTI Awards 2026 - We are proud to share that the MediaTek Dimensity 9500 has been honored with the Innovative Product and Solution Award at the GTI Awards 2026, recognizing its outstanding advancements in mobile technology. This marks the second consecutive year we've received a GTI Award, underscoring our sustained......
e-Fuels Explained: Methanol, Methane, Diesel, and SAF - Reaching global net-zero by 2050 targets in the marine and aviation sectors will require large-scale e-fuel production. This IDTechEx article provides an explanation of the current e-fuel space.
MWC 2026: Apple, Google, Samsung and Other Contending Contestants - Ever imagine that memory supply (translating to system capacity and price) concerns would ever dominate multiple companies’ announcements? “And so it goes”, to quote Kurt Vonnegut. The post MWC 2026: Apple, Google, Samsung and Other Contending Contestants appeared first on EDN .
How to Select the Right Residual Gas Analyzer - Education 02 Mar 2026 How to Select the Right Residual Gas Analyzer Before selecting an RGA, it's important to consider three key factors to ensure the best results per application.
AP Memory expands S-SiCap capacity as chipmakers shift toward custom memory - AP Memory expects growth momentum to extend into 2026, with revenue visibility already exceeding the typical six-month outlook seen in previous years. Tight supply in the global memory market has prompted customers to secure supply earlier than usual. Although rising memory wafer costs may pressure margins,...
Hangzhou signs US$3.7b AI GPU deal: China's multi-vendor chip strategy - On February 28, Hangzhou convened an AI development summit at the Hangzhou Civic Center aimed at positioning the city as China's leading artificial intelligence (AI) hub. According to East Money and Xinhua , 12 AI projects were signed, with a total investment of CNY25.5 billion (US$3.71 billion).
CMX500 radio communication tester covers all NTN technologies - Rohde & Schwarz’s CMX500 radio communication tester can now cover all non-terrestrial network (NTN) technologies, the company highlights. It also features a Constellation Insight Tool to create a digital twin of the live sky. The one-box tester supports NR-NTN, NB-NTN and Direct-to-Cell (D2C, DTC) technologies....
1nm gate-length ferroelectric transistor operates at 0.6V - Researchers at Peking University have scaled the physical gate length of a ferroelectric transistor down to the 1nn and propose a novel “nanogate ultra-low-power ferroelectric transistor” architecture. By engineering the device structure of ferroelectric memory and introducing a nanogate-induced electric...
[News] Nanya Tech: DRAM Up Month by Month in 1Q, Sharp 2Q Jump Ahead, Shortage Through 2028 - As memory prices accelerate on tight supply, major vendors led by Samsung have launched fresh DRAM hikes. Against this backdrop, Taiwan’s top DRAM maker Nanya Technology said prices are still rising month by month this quarter, with second-quarter quotes poised to “jump” sharply, according to ......
[Blog] Lattice Avant, the Universal Translator Behind Modern Defense Upgrades - Modern defense platforms are caught in a familiar bind. Many of the mission computers still in service today were designed decades ago, and in many cases, they are doing exactly what they were built to do. They rely on interfaces like MIL-STD-1553 and ARINC 429 because those standards have proven reliable...
