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Mobile SoCs Are Fastest Growing Processor Units

Mobile SoCs Are Fastest Growing Processor Units

[ad_1]   IC Insights’  McClean Report 2018 forecasts that 52% of 2018 MPU sales will come from sales of all types of microprocessors used as CPUs in standard PCs, servers, and large computers. Only about 16% of MPU sales are expected from embedded applications in 2018, with the rest coming from mobile application processors usedRead more about Mobile SoCs Are Fastest Growing Processor Units[…]

Oculus Go release date, price, news and features

Oculus Go release date, price, news and features

[ad_1] Facebook unveiled the Oculus Go, an ambitious device that at last gives meaning to a term like “affordable virtual reality device” in late 2017. Up until now, your best options for wallet-friendly VR rigs were units like the sometimes-free Google Cardboard or the Samsung Gear VR headset, both of which involve awkwardly slipping aRead more about Oculus Go release date, price, news and features[…]

Tiny chip antenna fits all the GSM/LTE bands and GPS too

Tiny chip antenna fits all the GSM/LTE bands and GPS too

[ad_1] Called TRIO mXTEND, the multi-band and multi-port antenna component is reconfigurable by the user. This chip antenna has been designed for mobile operation in three different frequency bands: 698-960MHz, 1710-2690MHz and 3400-3800MHz. Physically the device is small, measuring only 1.0 mm in height. The antenna is intended for operation in the main mobile communication standards, enabling worldwide coverage, such as GSM850/900/1800/1900, LTE1800Read more about Tiny chip antenna fits all the GSM/LTE bands and GPS too[…]

Fanuc, Hitachi and Preferred Networks form jv for AI-based edge systems

Fanuc, Hitachi and Preferred Networks form jv for AI-based edge systems

[ad_1] The new company will develop these Intelligent Edge Systems by combining Fanuc’s’s technologies and expertise in machine tools and robots, Hitachi’s knowledge of control technologies and other aspects of OT and IT in the front lines of manufacturing, and PFN’s deep learning and distributed computing technologies. After establishing a jv, the three companies willRead more about Fanuc, Hitachi and Preferred Networks form jv for AI-based edge systems[…]

Samsung is making processors solely for cryptocurrency mining

Samsung is making processors solely for cryptocurrency mining

[ad_1] Thanks to the cryptocurrency craze, the cost of graphics cards has inflated up to three-times their retail price whiles reducing inventories to all time lows month over month. But relief for PC gamers could be coming soon as Samsung aims to build new chips specifically for mining. Samsung confirmed that its foundry business isRead more about Samsung is making processors solely for cryptocurrency mining[…]

ReefShark chipsets halve MIMO antenna size

ReefShark chipsets halve MIMO antenna size

[ad_1] The chipsets can halve the size of MIMO antennae without affecting performance and also reduce power consumption in baseband units by 64%, compared to such units in use today, says Nokia. The chipsets comprise a ReefShark digital front end for LTE and 5G radio systems to support large MIMO, and an ReefShark RFIC frontRead more about ReefShark chipsets halve MIMO antenna size[…]

It's all in the screen: Here are the smartphones with the best displays

It's all in the screen: Here are the smartphones with the best displays

[ad_1] Having a good quality display is the very basic aspect of any smartphone – while a powerful chipset may be able to render great graphics and deliver smooth performance, without a good quality display, the experience will always remain subpar. Keeping that in mind, we have curated a list of smartphones with the bestRead more about It's all in the screen: Here are the smartphones with the best displays[…]