[ad_1] Instead, the company will concentrate its resources on its 14/12nm Finfet process. “GF is putting its 7nm FinFET program on hold indefinitely,” says the company. It is assumed that the 5nm and 3nm programmes are also scrapped. The 7nm process, which was expected to see customers’ designs tape out in Q4, will not nowRead more about GloFo cans 7nm[…]

[ad_1] We can largely thank Apple and its MacBook Air for the Ultrabook trend we’re seeing. Where large, clunky laptops aren’t sleek enough, and thin, portable tablets aren’t powerful enough, the Ultrabook shines. A unibody chassis packed with some of the best SSDs, processors and battery life available to devices this size, the Ultrabook isRead more about The best Ultrabooks in Australia for 2018: top thin and light laptops reviewed[…]

[ad_1] US Open tennis – where and when The US Open takes place at Flushing Meadows Park in New York. It will be running from Monday, August 27 to Sunday, September 9.  The Women’s final takes place on Saturday, September 8 (4pm ET, 1pm PT, 9pm BST, 6am Sunday AET) with the Men’s final closingRead more about US Open tennis 2018 live stream: how to watch online from anywhere[…]

[ad_1] Creative has a new external sound card device for console gamers who want to amp up the sound on their gaming headset. The Sound BlasterX G6 is a high-resolution gaming DAC amp and USB sound card you can plug into a PC or any of the current consoles including the Xbox One, PS4 orRead more about The Sound BlasterX G6 is an external sound card for game consoles[…]

[ad_1] Photo credit: Josiah Bondy  In case you haven’t heard, rear-view mirrors are going through a revolution. In the 2018 Nissan Armada, for example, the digital mirror shows a real-time video stream from behind the car. The 2018 Cadillac CT6 uses similar technology.  In a recent test of the 2018 Chevy Camaro Hot Wheels Edition,Read more about A high-tech mirror in the 2018 Chevy Camaro helps you watch your back[…]

[ad_1] Sales by companies registered with the Fachverband Bauelemente Distribution (FBDi e.V.) grew in the months April, May and June by 5% (compared with Q2/2017) to 949 million Euros. The order situation performed better, and with 1.04 billion Euros exceeded the billion Euro mark once again. With 1.09 the book-to-bill rate (order intake to revenue)Read more about German distribution stable but uninspired[…]

[ad_1] Google’s latest flagship is due to make an official appearance some time in October, but leaks and rumors of both the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL have been coming in thick and fast.  While the availability of the Pixel 3 XL on the Russian black market has pretty much taken away any surprises,Read more about A new Google Pixel 3 XL unboxing video confirms all the rumors[…]

[ad_1] SamacSys, which also powers the Electronics Weekly Component Search Engine, has been selected to provide high-quality CAD models for Labcenter’s Proteus design tools. Components can now be downloaded into Proteus without the need for manually extracting information from datasheets to create the CAD models. “Electronics engineers and PCB designers now can access a PCBRead more about Labcenter partners with SamacSys for PCB part creation[…]

[ad_1] If you’re bored of your friends and family, how about connecting with a few strangers to spice up your Facebooking? The social media site is testing a new feature that displays interests you have in common with people you aren’t connected to – people who might be commenting on your friends’ posts or pictures,Read more about Facebook has a new idea for connecting you with strangers[…]

[ad_1] The PI354x-00-BGIZ is the latest addition by Vicor to its 48V Cool-Power ZVS buck regulator portfolio, offering a BGA package option to the existing PI354x-00-LGIZ LGA series.   The device’s ZVS topology is designed to enable 48V direct to point of load.  And step-down regulation from a higher voltage source will improve efficiency and reduceRead more about Vicor has BGA package option for 48V buck regulators[…]