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Innoscience grabs former senior NXP engineer to lead R&D
Innoscience grabs former senior NXP engineer to lead R&D
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Innoscience Technology Co. Ltd., a Chinese startup that manufactures GaN-on-Si power transistors, has recruited former NXP executive Jan Sonsky as…
Weakening chip market forces another forecast downgrade
Weakening chip market forces another forecast downgrade
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The weakening of the semiconductor market, due to inflation, Covid-related shutdowns in China, lingering supply-chain issues and the war in…
Japan, US make plans for independent 2nm production
Japan, US make plans for independent 2nm production
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Japan is planning to work with the United States to create domestic manufacturing for 2nm integrated circuits in the 2025…
ST looks at joint European wafer fab with GlobalFoundries
ST looks at joint European wafer fab with GlobalFoundries
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European chip maker ST Microelectronics is reported to be in talks with Globalfoundries on building a joint wafer fab in…

Globalfoundries, ST mull joint European wafer fab – report
Globalfoundries, ST mull joint European wafer fab – report
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Leading chip manufacturers, Globalfoundries Inc. and STMicroelectronics NV are in discussions about building a joint wafer fab in France, according to a Bloomberg report. The two companies want to take…
SkyWater foundry has memory compilers for 90nm rad-hard FDSOI
SkyWater foundry has memory compilers for 90nm rad-hard FDSOI
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Specialist foundry SkyWater Technology Inc. (Bloomington, Minn.) has announced the availability of two SRAM compilers for its 90nm rad-hard manufacturing process. SkyWater’s RH90 process is based on…
Embedded development toolchain adds Arm Cortex-M85 support
Embedded development toolchain adds Arm Cortex-M85 support
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Computer software company IAR Systems has announced that the latest version of its complete development toolchain IAR Embedded Workbench for Arm extends its support of Arm cores by adding support…
Intel to get 40% subsidy for German wafer fabs
Intel to get 40% subsidy for German wafer fabs
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Intel is to get €6.8 billion (about US$7.15 million) in funding from the German government towards the €17 billion initial cost of building two side-by-side wafer fabs in Magdeburg, Germany.
Samsung renews interest in NXP takeover
Samsung renews interest in NXP takeover
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The on-again, off-again rumors around a possible acquisition bid for NXP Semiconductors NV from Samsung Electronics have resurfaced sending NXP's stock price up briefly.
Renesas to acquire embedded AI solutions provider
Renesas to acquire embedded AI solutions provider
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Semiconductor manufacturer Renesas Electronics has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Reality AI to acquire the embedded AI solutions provider in an all-cash transaction.
Portable smart telescope makes astronomy, nature photography easy
Portable smart telescope makes astronomy, nature photography easy
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A self-described team of optics, computers, and robotics geeks has unveiled what they say is the world's first portable smart telescope with features such as one-click GOTO, gigapixel panorama, and…
China must seize TSMC if the US tightens sanctions, says economist
China must seize TSMC if the US tightens sanctions, says economist
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China should take control of Taiwan and leading chip foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (Hsinchu, Taiwan) if the US tightens sanctions, according to a senior Chinese economist. The course…
Apple’s watchOS 9 offers new experiences, features
Apple’s watchOS 9 offers new experiences, features
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Consumer tech giant Apple has previewed its watchOS 9 wearable operating system, which offers Apple Watch users new features and enhanced experiences.
Americas chip market growth stays high in April as China decline continues
Americas chip market growth stays high in April as China decline continues
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The global chip market’s year-on-year growth continued to dip in April. Continued strong growth in the Americas region was offset by a dip in the Chinese market. The global chip…
Semiconductor market to grow 11 percent in 2022 despite headwinds
Semiconductor market to grow 11 percent in 2022 despite headwinds
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The global semiconductor market will be worth $680.7 billion in 2022, up 11 percent despite gathering headwinds slowing down the global economy. The latest report from IC Insights sees the…
2022 chip market growth will be 11 percent despite headwinds, says IC Insights
2022 chip market growth will be 11 percent despite headwinds, says IC Insights
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The global chip market will be worth $680.7 billion in 2022, an annual increase of 11 percent despite soaring energy costs, supply chain shortages, Covid-19 lockdowns in China and the…
Most-read articles in May on eeNews Analog
Most-read articles in May on eeNews Analog
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The most-read articles on eeNews Analog in the month of May ranged from an Apple law suit to discussion of wafer fab locations, to the politics of ARM to the…
SEMI Europe urges haste with European Chips Act
SEMI Europe urges haste with European Chips Act
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SEMI Europe, the semiconductor industry body, has urged the European Union to adopt the European Chips Act quickly, but also recognize where it falls short and involve the industry in…
UK looks for input on chip supply chain
UK looks for input on chip supply chain
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The UK government is asking industry for its views on the state of the domestic semiconductor industry and its ability to supply chips. The inquiry comes after several industries have…
UK government opens inquiry about domestic semiconductor industry
UK government opens inquiry about domestic semiconductor industry
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The UK government has opened an inquiry into the state of the semiconductor industry in the UK and its ability to supply chips. The inquiry comes after several quarters of…
Taiwan raids Chinese companies suspected of poaching engineers
Taiwan raids Chinese companies suspected of poaching engineers
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The Taiwan authorities have raided ten Chinese semiconductor companies in Taipei and Hsinchu, suspecting them of illegally recruiting chip engineers, Reuters reported. Taiwan law prohibits Chinese investment in key parts…
TSMC in talks with Singapore over manufacturing
TSMC in talks with Singapore over manufacturing
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TSMC is in talks with the Singapore Economic Development Board about the possibility of building a wafer fab in the city state, according to the Wall Street Journal. The plan…
Tower raises revenue, profit before joining Intel
Tower raises revenue, profit before joining Intel
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Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (Migdal Haemek, Israel) reported a net profit of $54 million on first quarter revenue of $421 million. The revenue was up from $412 million in 4Q21 and…
ST says broad portfolio will help it reach $20bn annual sales
ST says broad portfolio will help it reach $20bn annual sales
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Leading European chip company STMicroelectronics NV is aiming grow at faster than the market rate to annual revenues of more than $20 billion by sometime between the 2025 and the…
ARM returns to losing IP market share
ARM returns to losing IP market share
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ARM, the leader in IP cores licensing, lost market share in a market that grew strongly in 2021, according to Eric Esteve from IPnest. ARM has been losing out gradually…
Storage, embedded products target industrial AIoT
Storage, embedded products target industrial AIoT
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Industrial embedded flash and DRAM storage product provider Innodisk has announced a new business focus on the edge AI computing market along with several new products for industrial AI IoT…
Hypervisor software speeds development of secure medical devices
Hypervisor software speeds development of secure medical devices
New Products |
Software company BlackBerry has announced the release of the latest edition of its safety-certified, real-time embedded hypervisor product for medical products.
Tiny sensor platform to enable monarch butterfly tracking
Tiny sensor platform to enable monarch butterfly tracking
Technology News |
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh say they have developed a tiny sensor to track the migratory patterns of monarch butterflies.


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