[ad_1] After recovering from a 7% drop in 2015, power transistor sales grew 5% in 2016 to $12.9 billion and are forecast to set a new record high this year with worldwide revenues rising 6% to $13.6 billion. The expected 2017 growth in power transistor sales will be the first back-to-back annual increase in thisRead more about Record Year For Power Transistors[…]

[ad_1] In the information age, no building is complete without only the best wireless router, a title that has recently taken on new meaning, thanks to efforts from companies like Google, Netgear and Linksys who’ve begun to bring wireless mesh systems to market. Your router is nothing without one of the best laptops connected AtRead more about The best wireless routers in the UAE for 2017[…]

[ad_1] The five year old firm is called Efinix and is also being backed by Hong Kong X Technology Fund (HKX), and Samsung Electronics’ investment arm in a $9.5m funding round. Efinix has developed a programmable chip-level platform, it calls Quantum, which it says can deliver a significant performance-to-die area advantage over traditional programmable technologies. TheRead more about Xilinx invests in high-end programmable chip start-up[…]

[ad_1] The continued success of Nintendo’s hybrid console-and-handheld Switch device has taken almost everyone by surprise. So strong is the appeal, in fact, that some formerly naysaying competitors and developers are rethinking their strategies. But Sony Interactive Entertainment president Andrew House just isn’t buying into the hype. Speaking with Bloomberg (via IGN), House effectively killedRead more about Sony has no plans to make a new PS Vita to compete with Nintendo Switch[…]

[ad_1] Nebula board Developed with suppliers Cypress Semiconductor and Murata, the Nebula board is an IoT cloud ready board for prototype development. Wireless connectivity comes from the Murata 1DX module, which integrates the Cypress CYW4343W Wi-Fi and BT/BLE combo SoC. This includes a 2.4 GHz WLAN IEEE 802.11 b/g/n baseband/radio and Bluetooth 4.2 support. AlsoRead more about Cypress, Murata and Future join in $99 IoT dev board[…]

[ad_1] Logitech today launched a conference camera for the Indian market. MeetUp, a camera designed for small conference rooms and huddle rooms carries a price tag of Rs 99,995 and will be available starting today. The camera features 120-degree wide-angle view with an option to additionally pan 25-degrees left and right. It comes with 4KRead more about Logitech's new MeetUp can be the ultimate conference camera for corporates[…]

[ad_1] Courtesy of Farnell element14 we have three of the kits as prizes, which are worth £57.99 each. Enter the compo » Farnell says: “PSoC 6 is your IoT game-changer. Now you don’t have to choose between high-performance and low-power. PSoC 6 delivers both, plus the security that next-generation IoT devices demand. All on theRead more about Competition: Win a Cypress PSoC 6 BLE Pioneer Kit for the IoT[…]

[ad_1] The sixth and latest Star Trek series has premiered around the world and it’s boldly going where no other Star Trek series has gone before. Klingons of the past have always spoken solely in English, but not this time. They’re speaking tlhIngan Hol, their own native tongue, when needed, and these have English subtitlesRead more about Netflix is streaming Star Trek: Discovery with Klingon subtitles[…]

[ad_1]     These compsnies saw an average 51% increase in valuation after the SoftBank investment. Softbank has apparently set a goal of 44% returns for the fund. With $93 billion in the pot for investing, the Vision Fund should be pushing all private company valuations higher and time-to-IPO longer.   [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Just four years ago, Google Glass showed us that technology and fashion could be a horrifyingly awkward combination in the wrong hands.  Google seems to have atoned for its sins, though, with Levi’s Commuter Trucker Jacket with the search giant’s Jacquard technology, which lets you control your Android device or iPhone with a fewRead more about Google's boldest wearable since Google Glass goes on sale this week[…]