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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
QPT Ushers in AI-Ready GaN Motor Drives to Transform Cobots

QPT Ushers in AI-Ready GaN Motor Drives to Transform Cobots

QPT introduces MicroDyno, a 1-MHz GaN motor drive platform delivering true sine wave output, precision motion, and scalable efficiency for cobots and beyond.


News Sep 08, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
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News Sep 05, 2025 by Jeff Child
Infineon Upgrades Its Control MCUs for Post-Quantum Cryptography Transition

Infineon Upgrades Its Control MCUs for Post-Quantum Cryptography Transition

Announced today, the new MCUs future-proof industrial and data center systems in anticipation for the post-quantum world.


News Aug 27, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Here Comes the First Industrial Edge AI Computer Built on Raspberry Pi

Here Comes the First Industrial Edge AI Computer Built on Raspberry Pi

Sixfab’s ALPON X5 AI aims to make real-world edge AI deployment faster, cheaper, and far less frustrating.


News Aug 26, 2025 by Luke James
Innodisk Serves Up DDR5 and LPDDR5X Memory for Industrial Designs

Innodisk Serves Up DDR5 and LPDDR5X Memory for Industrial Designs

The memory modules combine high-speed performance, compact layouts, and tool-free modularity for reliable edge AI operation in tough environments.


News Aug 25, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
A Trio of SMARC Compute Modules Meet HMI and Edge AI Needs

A Trio of SMARC Compute Modules Meet HMI and Edge AI Needs

These new compute modules build off industry-proven compute platforms to bring AI performance to the industrial edge.


News Aug 22, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Novosense Unwraps Trio of Chips for GaN, Automotive, and Battery Safety

Novosense Unwraps Trio of Chips for GaN, Automotive, and Battery Safety

The company is launching devices across the gamut of power applications, including a GaN driver, dual-channel automotive driver, and battery-protection MOSFET.


News Aug 20, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
European Project to Repurpose Fiber-Optic Cables Into Photonic Sensors

European Project to Repurpose Fiber-Optic Cables Into Photonic Sensors

An Aston University-led initiative aims to turn existing telecom cables in railways into real-time early warning systems for structural failures.


News Aug 19, 2025 by Jake Hertz
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
Promising Longer Run Times, TI Rolls Out Predictive Battery Management ICs

Promising Longer Run Times, TI Rolls Out Predictive Battery Management ICs

The new battery fuel gauges use Dynamic Z-Track technology to offer up to 30% longer run times in battery-powered devices.


News Aug 04, 2025 by Jake Hertz
New Wave of Research Expands View of What Semiconductors Can Do

New Wave of Research Expands View of What Semiconductors Can Do

Recent research breakthroughs are pushing semiconductors far beyond traditional logic and memory roles into chemical catalysis, sustainable manufacturing, and quantum photonics.


News Jul 30, 2025 by Luke James
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
Synopsys Acquires Ansys for $35B, Creating Silicon-to-Systems Powerhouse

Synopsys Acquires Ansys for $35B, Creating Silicon-to-Systems Powerhouse

The merger combines Synopsys’ EDA dominance with Ansys’ multiphysics simulation expertise, promising a new era of co-optimized chip and system design.


News Jul 28, 2025 by Luke James
Lattice Outfits FPGA Portfolio With High I/O Density, Secure Options

Lattice Outfits FPGA Portfolio With High I/O Density, Secure Options

The updated features of the low-power devices may give developers new ways to address the stringent thermal, connectivity, and size constraints of their designs.


News Jul 22, 2025 by Luke James
Microchip Expands Its Line of High-Speed Digital Signal Controllers

Microchip Expands Its Line of High-Speed Digital Signal Controllers

The dsPIC33A digital signal controllers can deliver smarter power conversion and real-time control in server power supplies, DC-DC converters, energy storage, and robotics.


News Jul 17, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
Mini But Mighty! Vishay, TDK, and Murata Push the Limits of Passives

Mini But Mighty! Vishay, TDK, and Murata Push the Limits of Passives

Vishay, TDK, and Murata have debuted space-saving passives: ultra-high-frequency chip resistors, high-current inductors, and the "world’s smallest" 10 µF/50V MLCC for cars.


News Jul 11, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
New T&M Solutions a Boon for High-Frequency, Multi-Domain Testing

New T&M Solutions a Boon for High-Frequency, Multi-Domain Testing

New releases from Siglent, Rohde & Schwarz, and Liquid Instruments bring new features to the T&M marketplace.


News Jul 10, 2025 by Jake Hertz
New PC-Based Oscilloscope From Pico Ups the Bandwidth Game to 33 GHz

New PC-Based Oscilloscope From Pico Ups the Bandwidth Game to 33 GHz

Pico has released a new series of PC-based, high-bandwidth sampling oscilloscopes with direct-input triggering and pre-trigger capture capabilities.


News Jul 08, 2025 by Duane Benson