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The company has now released the second generation of the "world’s first energy-harvesting Bluetooth switch module."

The company has now released the second generation of the "world’s first energy-harvesting Bluetooth switch module."

The 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to three scientists whose quantum dot research has made display and lighting…

The 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to three scientists whose quantum dot research has made display and lighting technology more colorful.

All About Circuits received exclusive details about Lumotive’s new LM10 chip, the first commercial optical…

All About Circuits received exclusive details about Lumotive’s new LM10 chip, the first commercial optical beam-steering chip designed to make optical 3D sensing as mainstream as cameras.

Using modified quantum dot technology, Saphlux says its new display prototype offers the best red micro-LED engine in the…

Using modified quantum dot technology, Saphlux says its new display prototype offers the best red micro-LED engine in the industry.

The IEEE has certified the first standard for Li-Fi, a high-speed digital communication standard in the infrared (IR),…

The IEEE has certified the first standard for Li-Fi, a high-speed digital communication standard in the infrared (IR), visual light, and ultraviolet (UV) spectrums.

LEDs have come a long way from their first commercial form in the 60s. Now, this lighting technology is illuminating the…

LEDs have come a long way from their first commercial form in the 60s. Now, this lighting technology is illuminating the driving experience and enabling stunning attractions in the world's flashiest city.

As the company opens Sidewalk up for testing, the service from Amazon could have big implications in the IoT and smart home space.

As the company opens Sidewalk up for testing, the service from Amazon could have big implications in the IoT and smart home space.

With a goal of serving the design needs of small form-factor embedded systems, Silicon Labs is rolling out families of…

With a goal of serving the design needs of small form-factor embedded systems, Silicon Labs is rolling out families of MCUs and wireless SoCs in tiny packages.

New research hopes to pave a path towards using metasurfaces as a display technology.

New research hopes to pave a path towards using metasurfaces as a display technology.

Expanding its reach in AR, Meta has acquired Luxexcel, a company that 3D prints lenses for prescription eyewear and the…

Expanding its reach in AR, Meta has acquired Luxexcel, a company that 3D prints lenses for prescription eyewear and the next generation of smart wearables.

Researchers at Stanford built an effective, passive ultra-thin laser isolator using silicon, a well-known material for…

Researchers at Stanford built an effective, passive ultra-thin laser isolator using silicon, a well-known material for chip manufacturing.

LEDs have come a long way since their inception in the 1960s at General Electric. Here is a roundup of three innovations…

LEDs have come a long way since their inception in the 1960s at General Electric. Here is a roundup of three innovations in lighting technology.

Shrinking a room-sized laser to the scale of a fingernail, the researchers believe their on-chip laser will “reshape…

Shrinking a room-sized laser to the scale of a fingernail, the researchers believe their on-chip laser will “reshape the landscape of integrated photonics.”

Seeking to provide the embedded IoT “plumbing” needed for smart home devices, NXP has unveiled a set of development…

Seeking to provide the embedded IoT “plumbing” needed for smart home devices, NXP has unveiled a set of development platforms for implementing Matter-based designs.

Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) paved the way for the full-spectrum lights and lasers used in a variety of today’s…

Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) paved the way for the full-spectrum lights and lasers used in a variety of today’s devices, and we have inventor Nick Holonyak to thank.

Digi-Key Electronics opened its new distribution center this week at its headquarters. The new facility triples the…

Digi-Key Electronics opened its new distribution center this week at its headquarters. The new facility triples the location’s shipping rate to 81,000 boxes per day of electronic parts.

MicroLED developer MICLEDI is getting even more granular with microLEDs—now, with integrated microlenses.

MicroLED developer MICLEDI is getting even more granular with microLEDs—now, with integrated microlenses.

A new wave of time-of-flight (ToF) sensors are finding use in applications such as PCs, smart door lock facial…

A new wave of time-of-flight (ToF) sensors are finding use in applications such as PCs, smart door lock facial recognition, 3D image sensing, and more.

Leveraging a mix of technologies—including ultra-wideband (UWB), BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy), and magnetics—companies…

Leveraging a mix of technologies—including ultra-wideband (UWB), BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy), and magnetics—companies are pushing new boundaries with their latest proximity and position sensor products.