[ad_1] Will we ever get sick of skyscrapers? It’s been over 130 years since the world’s first skyscraper went up in Chicago, and there are always plans for taller and taller buildings. At 829.8m/2,722ft, the current record holder is Dubai’s Burj Kalifa, but already under construction is Jeddah Tower in Saudi Arabia, which will riseRead more about Is it time we started living underground?[…]

[ad_1] Edward Young Eucast has licensed Loughborough-based CommAgility’s LTE physical layer software, called SmallCellPHY, for small cells. The software is designed forTexas Instruments’ KeyStone II silicon and will be used on the Texas Instruments TCI6636 multicore DSP+ARM SoC. Edward Young, general manager at CommAgility, writes: “Our SmallCellPHY is the industry-leading LTE PHY for TI SoCs,Read more about UK specialist in TI silicon wins Korean LTE deal[…]

[ad_1] There’s an important Samsung Galaxy S8 deal in the US ahead of Black Friday 2017, and it’s cheaper than the price you’ll find anywhere on Amazon today. It’s $200 off the Galaxy S8 on Newegg for the superior International version of the smartphone – the one that comes unlocked to work on AT&T orRead more about Our favorite Samsung Galaxy S8 deal is $200 ahead of Black Friday 2017[…]

[ad_1] The distributor confirmed this week that it has received their stock of the PSoC 6 Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) development kit and have begun processing and shipping customer pre-orders. Cypress has designed the PSoC 6 MCU, which has built-in security features,for integration in IoT devices. The PSoC 6 BLE Pioneer kit features: The dual-core ARM Cortex-M4 and Cortex-M0+ PSoCRead more about Digi-Key ready to ship first Cypress PSoC 6 BLE kits[…]

[ad_1] Update: Fantasy fans rejoice, Amazon Prime Video is bringing Tolkien’s world to life (again) in a new TV series that’ll be exclusive to Amazon’s streaming service.  As most of the US prepares for its winter hibernation, with days getting shorter and nights getting longer, some of us are spending more time in front ofRead more about Best Amazon Prime TV shows (November 2017): 25 great Amazon Prime Video series[…]

[ad_1] Artificial intelligence (AI) may be one of the most interesting developments in computing in recent years. But can we be certain its impressive capabilities will give us what we really want? Do we want AI to be used by garages and shops to help them make a sale by targeting their products at ourRead more about Comment: Will AI be more than a marketing tool?[…]

[ad_1] The proposed takeover of Qualcomm by Broadcom has already been met by a firm rejection. End of the story? Probably not, we know how these things usually end: the firm rejected is countered with an increased bid. A slightly larger bid will go in, to be met with an equally firm rejection. An evenRead more about More industry mergers on the way[…]

[ad_1] “This the most exciting time in the history of the electronics industry,” said Applied CEO Gary Dickerson, “AI will transform entire industries over the coming years, creating trillions of dollars of economic value, and Applied is uniquely positioned to deliver the innovative materials needed to enable next-generation memory and high-performance computing.” For calendar Q4,Read more about The Most Exciting Time In The History Of The Electronics Industry[…]

[ad_1] Image: Amazon People were understandably a little concerned when Amazon announced its new Amazon Key service, which lets couriers inside their houses in order to deliver packages without worrying that someone will steal them from the porch outside. Critics, though, worried that letting a stranger inside your house may be worse. Not to worry,Read more about Amazon Key camera feed can be disabled, security firm finds[…]

[ad_1] Located at Two Pancras Square in London, the new headquarters bring together the company’s corporate staff, previously based in Oxford, and its existing London-based digital operations, previously based on the Caledonian Road. Speaking at a welcoming event to mark the move, CEO Lindsley Ruth said “Innovation has to be at the heart of allRead more about RS celebrates £1bn digital revenues in Pancras Square headquarters[…]