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Renesas Welcomes Low-Power MCUs With Capacitive Touch to RA Portfolio

Renesas Welcomes Low-Power MCUs With Capacitive Touch to RA Portfolio

The new feature makes the MCUs a fit for battery and low-power consumer electronics and industrial applications requiring capacitive touch control.


News Sep 29, 2025 by Duane Benson
Murata, Melexis, and TI Push Boundaries on Low-Power Sensing Design

Murata, Melexis, and TI Push Boundaries on Low-Power Sensing Design

New sensing solutions, from pyroelectric infrared sensors to in-plane Hall-effect switches, help engineers improve performance and efficiency in space-constrained designs.


News Sep 26, 2025 by Jake Hertz
MCU Roundup: New Embedded Features for the Edge, IoT, and Automotive

MCU Roundup: New Embedded Features for the Edge, IoT, and Automotive

Three new microcontrollers from Renesas, Nuvoton, and STMicroelectronics cut power without compromising performance.


News Sep 25, 2025 by Duane Benson
Infineon Debuts Pair of Rugged MEMS Microphones for Harsh Environments

Infineon Debuts Pair of Rugged MEMS Microphones for Harsh Environments

Infineon designed the two new digital PDM microphones for high-quality audio capture in demanding and space-constrained environments.


News Sep 23, 2025 by Luke James
Rohm Touts CMOS Op Amp for ‘Industry’s Lowest Operating Circuit Current’

Rohm Touts CMOS Op Amp for ‘Industry’s Lowest Operating Circuit Current’

Built for battery-operated devices, the new CMOS op amp enables ultra-efficient signal conditioning in wearables, IoT, and compact sensing applications.


News Sep 19, 2025 by Luke James
SiTime Enters Resonator Market With Tiny MEMS-Based Devices

SiTime Enters Resonator Market With Tiny MEMS-Based Devices

Announced today, SiTime is expanding into a $4 billion resonator market with its Titan platform.


News Sep 17, 2025 by Jake Hertz
New Connectors for the Next Wave of AI, Industrial, and Portable Designs

New Connectors for the Next Wave of AI, Industrial, and Portable Designs

TE, Harwin, and Hirose have released their new next-generation connector families for data centers, industrial systems, and consumer electronics, offering better speed, reliability, and space savings.


News Sep 16, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
Silicon Labs Debuts Sub-GHz Wireless SoC for Cost-Sensitive Designs

Silicon Labs Debuts Sub-GHz Wireless SoC for Cost-Sensitive Designs

Announced today, the company's newest SoC increases small-device edge computing performance while reducing cost and power consumption to deliver a 10-year operating life with a coin cell.


News Sep 09, 2025 by Duane Benson
Keysight Introduces Physical Layer Compliance Test Solution for HDMI Links

Keysight Introduces Physical Layer Compliance Test Solution for HDMI Links

A fully automated compliance suite tackles the complexities of HDMI 2.2 fixed-rate signaling, ultra-high bandwidth, and jitter sensitivity using Keysight's real-time scopes, intelligent software, and automated probing infrastructure.


News Sep 09, 2025 by Luke James
Nexperia Targets USB With New PD Controllers and ESD Protection Diodes

Nexperia Targets USB With New PD Controllers and ESD Protection Diodes

Nexperia has introduced two programmable USB Type-C power delivery controllers and new ESD protection diodes for high-speed applications exceeding 10 GHz.


News Sep 04, 2025 by Arjun Nijhawan
Antenna Innovations Come in Sizes Ranging from a Stamp to a School Bus

Antenna Innovations Come in Sizes Ranging from a Stamp to a School Bus

In this roundup, we spotlight small, medium, and large antenna announcements fortifying communication across industries, from drones to satellites.


News Sep 03, 2025 by Duane Benson
A Summer of Growth: GF Doubles Down on US Stronghold

A Summer of Growth: GF Doubles Down on US Stronghold

It's been a busy summer of partnerships, acquisitions, and fab expansions for GlobalFoundries. What does this say about the company's silicon roadmap?


News Sep 02, 2025 by Austin Futrell
UCLA and Broadcom Team Up to Craft Wafer-Scale Unidirectional Imager

UCLA and Broadcom Team Up to Craft Wafer-Scale Unidirectional Imager

A new multilayer diffractive optical processor blocks images in one direction while passing them in the other.


News Aug 18, 2025 by Luke James
Diodes Inc. Hones In on Video Signal Integrity With Hybrid Driver ICs

Diodes Inc. Hones In on Video Signal Integrity With Hybrid Driver ICs

The new 3.3 V, four-channel hybrid redrivers may promote HDMI signal integrity for high-fidelity video transmission.


News Aug 14, 2025 by Diego de Azcuénaga
Arm Reveals Plans to Outfit Its GPUs With Dedicated Neural Accelerators

Arm Reveals Plans to Outfit Its GPUs With Dedicated Neural Accelerators

New AI upscaling tech points to a 2026 mobile graphics future driven by on-chip inference.


News Aug 14, 2025 by Luke James
Nuvoton Rolls Out 8-bit MCU With Rich Peripherals & High Noise Immunity

Nuvoton Rolls Out 8-bit MCU With Rich Peripherals & High Noise Immunity

The NuMicro MG51 series brings enhanced I/O flexibility, analog precision, and EMI protection to industrial applications.


News Aug 11, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Renesas Intros 64-bit MPU Aimed at AI-Centric High-Performance HMI Designs

Renesas Intros 64-bit MPU Aimed at AI-Centric High-Performance HMI Designs

The new RZ/G3E MPU with quad CPU and NPU powers next-generation HMI devices with advanced processing.


News Aug 08, 2025 by Diego de Azcuénaga
Rohm Unveils Tiny MOSFET Aimed at Fast Charging Applications

Rohm Unveils Tiny MOSFET Aimed at Fast Charging Applications

The new power MOSFET offers low ON-resistances combined with a compact 2.0 mm × 2.0 mm package.


News Jul 31, 2025 by Diego de Azcuénaga
Renesas Unwraps MCU for Single-Motor Control in Power Tools and More

Renesas Unwraps MCU for Single-Motor Control in Power Tools and More

Built on the Arm Cortex-M23 core, the new MCU family delivers precise, low-power motor control with built-in safety and diagnostic features.


News Jul 28, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
Using a Fabric Architecture, Startup Claims Most Energy-Efficient Processor

Using a Fabric Architecture, Startup Claims Most Energy-Efficient Processor

With its E1 processor announced today, Efficient Computer is hoping to usher in a new era of general-purpose computing efficiency.


News Jul 24, 2025 by Jake Hertz