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It’s Been a Busy Summer for Semiconductor Acquisitions

It’s Been a Busy Summer for Semiconductor Acquisitions

Four deals target edge AI hardware and software, data center cooling, and embedded development tools.


News Jul 10, 2026 by Luke James
Toshiba Adds 60 V, 100 V N-Channel MOSFETs in 3 Compact Packages

Toshiba Adds 60 V, 100 V N-Channel MOSFETs in 3 Compact Packages

The 60 V and 100 V parts pair low on-resistance with small footprints as industrial systems migrate from 12 V and 24V rails toward 48 V distribution.


News Jul 10, 2026 by Luke James
Analog Devices EVAL-ADMX6001 Evaluation Board (ADMX6001-EBZ) | Featured Product Spotlight

Analog Devices EVAL-ADMX6001 Evaluation Board (ADMX6001-EBZ) | Featured Product Spotlight

Analog Devices EVAL-ADMX6001 Evaluation Board (ADMX6001-EBZ) is a high-performance reference platform for evaluating ultra-wideband, low-noise data acquisition systems. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


AI Pipeline Storage Demands Optimal Performance, Efficiency

AI Pipeline Storage Demands Optimal Performance, Efficiency

Artificial intelligence data pipelines are placing new pressures on enterprise storage, and data centers must rapidly adapt storage capabilities with SSDs as their backbone.


OECD Is Putting Supply Chain, Value Chain, and Subsidies in the Spotlight

OECD Is Putting Supply Chain, Value Chain, and Subsidies in the Spotlight

The OECD is analyzing the semiconductor industry, focusing on supply chain resilience, global value chain mapping, and the impact of rising industrial subsidies on global market competition.


News Jul 09, 2026 by Gordon Feller
A Four-Channel RS-422 Differential Line Receiver Module

A Four-Channel RS-422 Differential Line Receiver Module

This project brief describes how to build and use a four-channel differential line receiver module for balanced RS-422 and RS-485 data links.


Pico Technology Claims ‘Industry’s First’ 4 Channel 16-Bit Oscilloscope

Pico Technology Claims ‘Industry’s First’ 4 Channel 16-Bit Oscilloscope

The PicoScope 5000E Series delivers a 22-µV RMS noise floor and up to 5-GS/s sampling in a USB-C-powered package.


News Jul 08, 2026 by Jake Hertz
MIT Chip Builds Real-Time 3D Maps for Robots on the Power of One LED

MIT Chip Builds Real-Time 3D Maps for Robots on the Power of One LED

Called Gleanmer, the 16-nm system-on-chip swaps memory-hungry voxels for compact Gaussian “blobs” to map and navigate at roughly 6 mW.


News Jul 07, 2026 by Luke James
U-blox Unwraps Pair of Wi-Fi 6 Modules for Cost-Sensitive Designs

U-blox Unwraps Pair of Wi-Fi 6 Modules for Cost-Sensitive Designs

U-blox has introduced the MAYA-W5 and NORA-W5 Wi-Fi 6 module families for industrial and IoT applications, designed and manufactured in Europe.


News Jul 07, 2026 by Joshua Tidwell
Bourns High-Power Modular Contacts | Featured Product Spotlight

Bourns High-Power Modular Contacts | Featured Product Spotlight

Bourns High-Power Modular Contacts deliver compact, reliable, and scalable interconnect solutions for high-current applications in demanding environments. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


Kingston 2.5” SATAIII Enterprise Solid State Drives | New Product Brief

Kingston 2.5” SATAIII Enterprise Solid State Drives | New Product Brief

Kingston 2.5" SATAIII Enterprise SSDs provide reliable, high-performance storage designed to meet the demands of modern data centers and enterprise environments. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


Nvidia First to Roll Out Full-Stack Safety System for Physical AI in Robotics

Nvidia First to Roll Out Full-Stack Safety System for Physical AI in Robotics

The full-stack platform pairs the IGX Thor compute module with a safety-certified software stack and an accredited inspection lab, with humanoid maker Agility as the first adopter.


News Jul 06, 2026 by Luke James
Nordic’s Prototyping Tag to Streamline ‘Find My’ and Asset Tag Designs

Nordic’s Prototyping Tag to Streamline ‘Find My’ and Asset Tag Designs

The 33-mm, coin-cell-powered board includes dual antennas, multiprotocol wireless support, and an integrated sensor suite.


News Jul 06, 2026 by Jake Hertz
Understanding SNR in DSB‑SC Coherent Detection: A Graphical Approach

Understanding SNR in DSB‑SC Coherent Detection: A Graphical Approach

Visualizing how correlated and uncorrelated signals combine offers an intuitive look at power transformation. See how this difference boosts baseband power to double the output SNR.


The Intel 8051: How a 1980 Microcontroller Lasts the Test of Time

The Intel 8051: How a 1980 Microcontroller Lasts the Test of Time

Intel's 1980 microcontroller put a CPU, memory, timers, and serial I/O on a single chip. It’s an architecture that still ships inside billions of devices.


News Jul 03, 2026 by Luke James
AI-Powered Compliance: Reducing Market Barriers for Electronics Manufacturers

AI-Powered Compliance: Reducing Market Barriers for Electronics Manufacturers

Learn how AI-powered compliance replaces manual, fragmented regulatory workflows with structured, automated data, dramatically lowering the cost of EU market entry for SMEs and manufacturers.


Melexis First to Develop 2-Wire, 2-Bit Hall Switch for Auto Sensing

Melexis First to Develop 2-Wire, 2-Bit Hall Switch for Auto Sensing

The programmable Hall switch can detect up to four positions using a single device.


News Jul 02, 2026 by Joshua Tidwell
A Four-Channel RS-422 Differential Line Driver Module

A Four-Channel RS-422 Differential Line Driver Module

This project brief describes how to implement a four-channel differential line driver module for reliable long-distance data transmission over balanced twisted-pair lines.


Meet Jalapeño: OpenAI and Broadcom’s Custom Chip to Power Future Models

Meet Jalapeño: OpenAI and Broadcom’s Custom Chip to Power Future Models

OpenAI and Broadcom unveiled Jalapeño, OpenAI’s first custom AI accelerator designed from scratch for LLM inference, developed from initial design to tape-out in 9 months.


News Jul 01, 2026 by Jake Hertz
AMD Unveils Adaptive SoC With 32 GB of Memory-on-Package Embedded DRAM

AMD Unveils Adaptive SoC With 32 GB of Memory-on-Package Embedded DRAM

Announced today, the new AMD Versal Premium Gen 2 MoP SoCs boost performance by integrating memory on-package. It cuts board space by 60% while gaining 288 GB/s bandwidth and 15-year lifecycle.


News Jun 30, 2026 by Jeff Child