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Researchers from ETH Zürich have successfully combined photonic and electronic elements onto the same chip for the first…

Researchers from ETH Zürich have successfully combined photonic and electronic elements onto the same chip for the first time. The implications? A brighter future for optical communication networks.

Three newly-released FPGAs can tell us a lot about the direction of these devices in the industry.

Three newly-released FPGAs can tell us a lot about the direction of these devices in the industry.

Electronic components employing indium nitride hold out the promise of being able to operate at unprecedentedly high frequencies.

Electronic components employing indium nitride hold out the promise of being able to operate at unprecedentedly high frequencies.

Xilinx recently tapped a startup for its AI accelerating software platform. In what ways might this platform add extra…

Xilinx recently tapped a startup for its AI accelerating software platform. In what ways might this platform add extra benefits for FPGAs in contrast to GPUs?

Why underwater? The reason is actually quite practical: cooling.

Why underwater? The reason is actually quite practical: cooling.

A new study from a research team in Georgia reports the use of machine learning techniques to provide the “best insight…

A new study from a research team in Georgia reports the use of machine learning techniques to provide the “best insight yet” into the attitudes of electric vehicle drivers about the existing charging network.

While there's some debate on whether memristors even exist beyond the theoretical realm, MIT seems to have made a major…

While there's some debate on whether memristors even exist beyond the theoretical realm, MIT seems to have made a major breakthrough in artificial brain synapse technology.

Wi-Fi's high power consumption represents a serious challenge to battery-powered IoT products. But this may no longer be…

Wi-Fi's high power consumption represents a serious challenge to battery-powered IoT products. But this may no longer be a problem with the digitally-dominant advanced radio architecture of two new modules from Innophase.

Researchers have developed a new way to build power efficient and programmable integrated switching units on a silicon…

Researchers have developed a new way to build power efficient and programmable integrated switching units on a silicon photonics chip.

Wi-Fi6E is now available for public, unlicensed use. Here's how one major chipmaker has responded.

Wi-Fi6E is now available for public, unlicensed use. Here's how one major chipmaker has responded.

The Wireless Broadband Alliance has issued a rallying cry for tech leaders to support a global connectivity solution.

The Wireless Broadband Alliance has issued a rallying cry for tech leaders to support a global connectivity solution.

An upgrade in serial communication interfaces may be in order. Renesas is stepping up to support the transition.

An upgrade in serial communication interfaces may be in order. Renesas is stepping up to support the transition.

One defective component can snowball into 1,000 defective vehicles. That's why AEC-Q100 has an iron fist on automotive standards.

One defective component can snowball into 1,000 defective vehicles. That's why AEC-Q100 has an iron fist on automotive standards.

Working in collaboration, New York University and IBM Research have studied the use of spintronics as a means to increase…

Working in collaboration, New York University and IBM Research have studied the use of spintronics as a means to increase the efficiency of both data transfer and storage—thus enhancing the already-fast-growing R&D into spintronics-based software solutions.

With an increasing burden on networking systems, Xilinx has unveiled a new FPGA with high data processing and flexibility…

With an increasing burden on networking systems, Xilinx has unveiled a new FPGA with high data processing and flexibility to meet evolving connectivity standards.

It all starts with firmware that runs a routing protocol, allowing routers to pay each other for bandwidth and automate…

It all starts with firmware that runs a routing protocol, allowing routers to pay each other for bandwidth and automate network configuration.

A Google subsidiary, Loon, is sending solar-powered balloons twelve miles into the stratosphere to beam LTE down to…

A Google subsidiary, Loon, is sending solar-powered balloons twelve miles into the stratosphere to beam LTE down to sparsely-populated or disaster-struck regions.

Suppliers are producing more multi-protocol chips to meet the power and connectivity demands of IoT. Can we expect to see…

Suppliers are producing more multi-protocol chips to meet the power and connectivity demands of IoT. Can we expect to see more tech like NXP's multiprotocol mesh networking MCUs in the future?

Described as the first of its kind, Imec's new SNN-based chip is designed for anti-collision radar systems for drones.

Described as the first of its kind, Imec's new SNN-based chip is designed for anti-collision radar systems for drones.