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Three new reference designs on the market can help designers working with USB PD, fast chargers, and in-vehicle wireless charging.

Three new reference designs on the market can help designers working with USB PD, fast chargers, and in-vehicle wireless charging.

At CES this year, Intel's executives are demonstrating new chips from its mobile computing platform and hardware from one…

At CES this year, Intel's executives are demonstrating new chips from its mobile computing platform and hardware from one of its automotive subsidiaries, Mobileye.

The sunset of 3G is scheduled for the end of next year. What does this mean for the millions of devices that rely on this…

The sunset of 3G is scheduled for the end of next year. What does this mean for the millions of devices that rely on this wireless technology?

Qualcomm shakes up the mobile world by announcing new members to their Snapdragon family, the 8 Gen 1, 8cx, and 7c+,…

Qualcomm shakes up the mobile world by announcing new members to their Snapdragon family, the 8 Gen 1, 8cx, and 7c+, which aim to bring innovative AI mobile platforms to users.

Hoping to unlock AI and 5G smartphone innovations, Micron and MediaTek, leveraging 1α node technology, have validated…

Hoping to unlock AI and 5G smartphone innovations, Micron and MediaTek, leveraging 1α node technology, have validated the next generation of memory: the LPDDR5X.

The MEMS piezoresistive pressure sensor stands apart from traditional barometers with a waterproof package, built-in…

The MEMS piezoresistive pressure sensor stands apart from traditional barometers with a waterproof package, built-in temperature compensation, and high tolerance to stress.

These new processors aim to bring 5G and performance to mid-tier smartphones.

These new processors aim to bring 5G and performance to mid-tier smartphones.

Joining the ranks of Apple with releasing its first custom in-house SoC comes Google. With the release of Pixel 6, Google…

Joining the ranks of Apple with releasing its first custom in-house SoC comes Google. With the release of Pixel 6, Google makes a splash in the machine learning realm with its Google Tensor.

Hoping to curb e-waste and let consumers have one cord to charge their devices, the European Commission (EC) suggests…

Hoping to curb e-waste and let consumers have one cord to charge their devices, the European Commission (EC) suggests USB-C should become standard. How could this affect e-waste, designs, and engineers?

In a world demanding fewer wires, ST’s new wireless power receiver chip promises to deliver fast and efficient wireless…

In a world demanding fewer wires, ST’s new wireless power receiver chip promises to deliver fast and efficient wireless charging to mobile and wearable devices.

Power Integrations' new InnoSwitch3-PD family is said to reduce the number of the required components by about 50…

Power Integrations' new InnoSwitch3-PD family is said to reduce the number of the required components by about 50 percent compared to conventional solutions. 

Foldable phones are becoming the next "big" thing; but, what is this trend in flexible electronics? What are the…

Foldable phones are becoming the next "big" thing; but, what is this trend in flexible electronics? What are the challenges? How are Samsung and LG, along with researchers, pushing this trend to reality?

At this year's Apple Event 2021, the company announced details about the newest Apple A-series cellular SoC—the A15…

At this year's Apple Event 2021, the company announced details about the newest Apple A-series cellular SoC—the A15 Bionic—and the iPhone13.

Following an industry trend toward in-house hardware development, Google's newest flagship phone the Pixel 6 will launch…

Following an industry trend toward in-house hardware development, Google's newest flagship phone the Pixel 6 will launch soon with Tensor, Google’s first custom SoC for its smartphones.

Learn about how the Hall effect is used in position sensing applications.

Learn about how the Hall effect is used in position sensing applications.

New research brings light to the iPhone 12's possible negative interference with medical devices. What is the problem and…

New research brings light to the iPhone 12's possible negative interference with medical devices. What is the problem and how has Apple responded?

Mobile telephony is entering its fifth decade. Today, we look back at the previous generations of mobile telephony…

Mobile telephony is entering its fifth decade. Today, we look back at the previous generations of mobile telephony technology leading to 5G.

In an effort for improved quality and lower power, TDK has released three new MEMS microphone solutions. How are these…

In an effort for improved quality and lower power, TDK has released three new MEMS microphone solutions. How are these microphones pushing the limits of MEMS technology?

Last week, Samsung released their newest mobile image sensor which they claim is the industry’s smallest pixel size.…

Last week, Samsung released their newest mobile image sensor which they claim is the industry’s smallest pixel size. What are the implications of this shrinking?