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Tiny RF connector designed for 5G small cells

Tiny RF connector designed for 5G small cells

[ad_1] To be shown for the first time at next month’s Electronica exhibition, the small format coaxial connector system is being proposed by the suppliers for use in both 4G and upcoming 5G networks. Designed with robustness, small size and PIM (passive intermodulation) stability in mind, the NEX10 connector system has a minimum flange heightRead more about Tiny RF connector designed for 5G small cells[…]

ADI buys deterministic Ethernet chip firm

ADI buys deterministic Ethernet chip firm

[ad_1] Analog Devices has moved into the market for real-time Ethernet with the acquisition of US-based firm Innovasic, which has developed interface chips for deterministic Ethernet. Seen as a high speed alternative to the serial fieldbus networking protocol in  factory automation, robotics and industrial IoT, real-time Ethernet is the focus of a new standards push for robust, synchronisedRead more about ADI buys deterministic Ethernet chip firm[…]

Nintendo is making the same game mistakes with Switch as it did with Wii U

Nintendo is making the same game mistakes with Switch as it did with Wii U

[ad_1] Look, everyone’s excited about a Nintendo console, the Nintendo Switch, and for good reason. We love it because, for the first time since GameCube, casual Ninty fans and veterans alike have a piece of hardware they can latch onto. Plus, a new Legend of Zelda and Mario title don’t hurt, either.    And allRead more about Nintendo is making the same game mistakes with Switch as it did with Wii U[…]

Raspberry Pi challenges young people to help society

Raspberry Pi challenges young people to help society

[ad_1]   The aim of this year’s competition, say the organisers, is for young designers to use Raspberry Pi to improve the lives of people who have conditions that limit their ability to do the tasks that some people take for granted. For example, this could include technology that helps athletes win a medal in theRead more about Raspberry Pi challenges young people to help society[…]

Wireless charging in a Starbucks near you sometime soon

Wireless charging in a Starbucks near you sometime soon

[ad_1] Wireless charging points for mobile phones are starting to appear in some McDonald’s and Starbucks stores, and wireless charging for consumer phones is expected to increase dramatically in the next year. “McDonald’s, Starbucks, Marriott and Hilton already offer wireless charging in some locations, and further penetration of the technology in more public areas willRead more about Wireless charging in a Starbucks near you sometime soon[…]

The best movies on Netflix: great films you can watch in Australia right now

The best movies on Netflix: great films you can watch in Australia right now

[ad_1] UPDATED: Martin Scorsese’s masterpiece Taxi Driver has been added to Netflix Australia’s lineup – find out why you need to watch it on page 2! If you’re new to Netflix and want to find the best movies to watch, or you’re tired of browsing the app for 30 minutes before finding something to watch,Read more about The best movies on Netflix: great films you can watch in Australia right now[…]

USB Type-C driver supports 10Gbit/s video

USB Type-C driver supports 10Gbit/s video

[ad_1] TUSB1046-DCI, for example, is a VESA USB Type-C Alt Mode re-driving switch supporting USB 3.1 data rates up to 10Gbit/s and DisplayPort 1.4 up to 8.1Gbit/s for downstream facing port (Host). 10Gbit/s is ‘SuperSpeedPlus’, compared with 5Gbit/s ‘SuperSpeed’. The device is used for configurations C, D, E, and F from the VESA DisplayPort AltRead more about USB Type-C driver supports 10Gbit/s video[…]

6 things Apple announced at its new MacBook Pro event

6 things Apple announced at its new MacBook Pro event

[ad_1] Apple unveiled its next generation of MacBook Pro earlier today, but that doesn’t tell the whole story. The tech giant stuffed plenty of goodies into what’s likely the last major event at its current campus, and we’ve outlined the key highlights and stuff you may have missed below. Say hello to the new MacBookRead more about 6 things Apple announced at its new MacBook Pro event[…]