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Toshiba in production of high current photorelays

Toshiba in production of high current photorelays

[ad_1] The new products will extend the range of large current photorelays to replace mechanical relays, alongside Toshiba’s current 60V, 5A TLP3547. Toshiba is supporting and promoting the accelerated replacement of mechanical relays by applying its latest trench MOSFET structure, 8th generation UMOS, to realize output currents exceeding 1A. Unlike mechanical relays, photorelays have noRead more about Toshiba in production of high current photorelays[…]

Australian iPhone 8 Plus plans compared: what price should you expect to pay?

Australian iPhone 8 Plus plans compared: what price should you expect to pay?

[ad_1] Since 2014, Apple has given its fans a healthy double dose of devices each year, introducing its Plus-sized model alongside its regular flagship iteration. This double-header has worked pretty well for Apple so far, so we’re fully expecting to see the launch of the iPhone 8 Plus alongside the iPhone 8 this year. WithRead more about Australian iPhone 8 Plus plans compared: what price should you expect to pay?[…]

The semiconductor life of a robotic dragonfly

The semiconductor life of a robotic dragonfly

[ad_1] The company is aiming for a cybernetic creation that combines “miniaturized navigation, synthetic biology, and neurotechnology.” The electronics combined into a minute “backpack” for the insect even include support for energy harvesting and a navigation system, with steering done via light pulses. HHMI and robotic dragonfly Apparently the project is a collaboration between bothRead more about The semiconductor life of a robotic dragonfly[…]

Qualcomm and Nokia to co-operate on 5G NR Release-15 specs

Qualcomm and Nokia to co-operate on 5G NR Release-15 specs

[ad_1] The testing and trials intend to drive the mobile ecosystem toward rapid validation and commercialization of 5G NR technologies at scale, enabling timely commercial network launches in 2019 based on 3GPP standard compliant 5G NR infrastructure and devices.  In the testing and trials, the companies will showcase 5G NR technologies to efficiently achieve multi-gigabitRead more about Qualcomm and Nokia to co-operate on 5G NR Release-15 specs[…]

iPhone 8 RAM and camera specs found in iOS 11

iPhone 8 RAM and camera specs found in iOS 11

[ad_1] Developer Steven Troughton-Smith has already found a lot of iPhone 8 information by digging around in iOS 11 code, and now he’s filled in a few more gaps, discovering the likely RAM amounts and camera specs of Apple’s upcoming phones. Posting to Twitter, he claims that the iPhone 8 (which may eventually end upRead more about iPhone 8 RAM and camera specs found in iOS 11[…]

iPhone 8 specs: A11 Fusion chip to double high-performance cores

iPhone 8 specs: A11 Fusion chip to double high-performance cores

[ad_1] The specs for iPhone 8, which could turn out to be called iPhone X in the end, have been outed by an iOS 11 leak, and it’ll speed thing up dramatically. Apple’s new iPhone will tout an A11 Fusion chip with a six-core processor, according to leaked iOS 11 Golden Master code dissected byRead more about iPhone 8 specs: A11 Fusion chip to double high-performance cores[…]

IBM commits $240m to AI research lab at MIT

IBM commits $240m to AI research lab at MIT

[ad_1] The two announced plans yesterday to create the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab at the Cambridge, Massachusetts university, with a $240m investment over 10 years. The lab will aim to advance AI hardware, software and algorithms related to deep learning and other AI areas. It will be home to more than 100 AI scientists, professorsRead more about IBM commits $240m to AI research lab at MIT[…]