• Better method to recycle and renew used cathodes from lithium-ion batteries

    Researchers at the University of California San Diego have improved their recycling process that regenerates degraded cathodes from spent lithium-ion batteries. The new process is safer and uses less energy than their previous method in restoring cathodes to their original capacity and cyc......view more

  • Semiconductor Device Business Transferred From Panasonic

    ROHM recently announced the acquisition of a part of the diode and transistor business from Panasonic Semiconductor Solutions Company, a Group Company of Panasonic Corp.. The transfer is scheduled for October 2019 with ROHM handling sales of these products to Panasonic's current customers therea......view more

  • 5 Technology Trends to Watch in 2019

    Technology trends that will influence industries and consumers in 2019 and everyone needs to know. Learn more on :  https://interestingengineering.com/5-technology-trends-to-watch-in-2019 ...view more

  • 10mm Wi-Fi and Bluetooth combo module

    Murata has collaborated with Cypress Semiconductor to create Type 1LV, a low-power Wi-Fi and Bluetooth module occupying 10 x 7.2 x 1.4mm. Learn more on:  https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/rf-microwave-optoelectronics/10mm-wi-fi-bluetooth-combo-module-2019-04/ ...view more

  • Memory takes a turn for the worse

    The memory sector has been a positive for the semiconductor market for  the past two years but will likely have a very negative impact on total IC market growth in 2019, says IC Insights. The DRAM and NAND flash markets continue to closely follow the original IC industry cycl......view more

  • Live Transcribe for easy talk

    Live Transcribe is a new accessibility service built by Google for the deaf and hard of hearing. Using Google's state-of-the-art automatic speech recognition technology, Live Transcribe performs real-time transcription of speech to text on your screen, so you can participate in conversations going o......view more

  • Study Claims EVs Emit More CO2 than Diesel Models

    A German  study  claims that electric vehicles emit more CO2 than diesel-powered ones, reigniting an old debate. We all remember the controversy – breathless headlines  declared  that it takes more combined energy to produc......view more

  • Qualcomm's Complicated Relationship with Huawei

    While most American companies – and key American allies – refuse to do business with Huawei, a homegrown telecom giant is still working with Shenzhen’s pride and joy. That is, once the  courts have their say . American telecom provider Qualcomm recently settled a legal dispute wi......view more