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Verizon turns on its 5G network in two cities

Customers in select areas of Chicago and Minneapolis can now connect to 5G, but there is a catch.

Swiss startup develops an EV battery that can last more than 600 miles

Innolith claims its energy battery will be the first non-flammable lithium-based solution for electric vehicles.

Drone Delivery Canada expands delivery business

Beyond remote delivery, the company will look to the industrial, agricultural, construction and other markets.

Now a coffee table can charge your smartphone

Startup Mili has introduced a new way to charge smart devices through everyday furniture.

Cinch Connectivity Solutions announces rugged circular DMS-TP connectors

The connector series is designed as a cost-effective, high performance and reliable expanded beam solution for use in rugged and harsh environment applications.

Maker-friendly IoT video series

A six-part video series currently in production is focused on myriad aspects of connecting devices to the internet of things.

US catches up in the race to 5G readiness

The U.S. will lead in planned commercial deployments in 2019.

Ford, GM, Toyota and SAE form self-driving safety group

The Automated Vehicle Safety Consortium will develop safety and testing principles for Level 4 and Level 5 driving systems.

Raspberry Pi now has an official mouse and keyboard

The accessories use USB connectors and will be available in the U.S. and Europe.

Ironwood Electronics announces high performance BGA socket

Ironwood Electronics has recently introduced a new high performance BGA socket for 0.4 mm pitch BGA 25 pin device.

Intel introduces new FPGA line for data centers

The devices provide up to 40% higher performance than previous generations.

Google and Walmart team up to develop voice-activated grocery shopping

Customers can use voice to order items that are added to a cart that can either then be picked up or delivered.

APEC 2019: Silanna introduces 'world's first' integrated ACF for AC/DC power adapters

The device combines an advanced ACF controller with three ultra-high voltage (UHV) components, and the result is a “best of both worlds” for designers: the simplicity of a traditional flyback controller with the power density enabled by ACFs.

APEC 2019: United SiC announces partnership with ADI

A strategic investment and long-term supply agreement between silicon carbide power semiconductor manufacturer United SiC and IC maker Analog Devices Inc. was announced at APEC 2019.