Industries
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Smart home hub uses artificial intelligence to learn users’ preferences
Domotron can control apps from a variety of smart home vendors.
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Orange develops its own 5G smartphone for European market
The phones will be part of the initial rollout of 5G networks in many European countries.
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Venus Flytrap inspired biosensors capture air pollutants
Researchers from Trinity College in Dublin have created a suite of biological sensors by chemically reengineering pigments to act like a Venus Flytrap.
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Thermal interface materials for next-generation electronics
Boyd Corporation is one of the largest preferred converters of 3M’s line of advanced TIMs, adhesives, films and other specialty materials.
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New Polytron Devices’ DC-DC converters maintain patient protection for low-wattage medical devices
The low-leakage, high-efficiency 2 W and 3.5 W DC-DC converters attain a maximum level of safety standards for electrical medical products.
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Cree and ST Microelectronics expand and extend existing silicon carbide wafer supply agreement
The increased wafer supply enables the semiconductor providers to address rapidly growing demand for silicon carbide power devices globally, particularly in automotive and industrial applications.
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UK telecom EE expands 5G service to 14 cities
The company also performed best by speed in a recent RootMetrics test.
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7 use cases for 5G beyond the smartphone
From FWA and cloud gaming to space and healthcare.
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Allegro MicroSystems launches first magnetic gear tooth sensor IC designed for traction motors
The gear tooth sensor IC is designed to provide incremental position for electric vehicle traction motors operating up to 30 k RPM.
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Skyworks announces high-efficiency power amplifier offering wide instantaneous bandwidth
The power amplifier offers wide instantaneous bandwidth and is fully input/output matched with high gain and efficiency.
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Communication tool improves surgery training without increasing cognitive load
Researchers from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) and Anne Arundel Medical Center conducted a study on gestural technology's effect on surgeon trainees' performance.
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Video: Developing multiplayer games for self-driving cars
Three games would use virtual reality and HUDs to play games with people in other autonomous vehicles.
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Nokia completes its 50th commercial 5G contract
The company has signed an agreement with New Zealand telecom Spark.
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Verizon expands 5G service to three additional cities
The company has now deployed services to 18 cities.
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AC and pulse film capacitors ensure compliance with AEC-Q200 Rev. D, withstand THB testing
Offered in compact packages to increase density, the robust devices are ideal for onboard and inductive charging, battery management and keyless systems; snubbering; resonant converters; and power supplies.
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Yageo to acquire KEMET for $27.20 per share in cash
Together with KEMET, Yageo will be well positioned as a one-stop provider of passive electronic components, including polymer, tantalum, ceramic, film and electrolytic capacitors, chip resistors, circuit protection and magnetics, sensors and actuators.
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Watch: AI-based app analyzes patient's voice for accurate diagnosis
Researchers from CU Boulder have developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-based app for mental health diagnostics.
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Scottish cities may become first smart cities with 100% IoT coverage
Boston Networks is expanding IoT to Glasgow and Edinburgh.
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Facial recognition biometrics moves beyond smartphones and into real-world use cases
Expect to see the technology in airports, industrial sites, stores and even people control.
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Algorithm analyzes user reactions to conservation efforts on social media
Researchers from the University of Helsinki Lab of Interdisciplinary Science Conservation created a computer algorithm that can track social media reaction to endangered species.
