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Connectivity and sensor solution provider, TE Connectivity, has been named to Fortune's 2018 Change the World list. The list recognises 63 companies that make global social or environmental benefit part of their business strategy.

Being small cannot be an excuse for being a late adopter. Small should mean agile, not slow. Andrew Churchill, Executive Chairman,JJ Churchillexplains how manufacturers of all sizes can take advantage of new, connected technologies to improve processes, drive down costs and make the most of their data.

Wireless modules are the latest product group from Würth Elektronik eiSos to join the Digi-Key Electronics global portfolio. The product range encompasses highly efficient wireless transmission solutions in the Bluetooth or Wireless M-Bus standard as well as proprietary wireless modules in the frequency ranges 169, 433, 868, 915 MHz and 2.4 GHz.

Young children are significantly more likely than adults to have their opinions and decisions influenced by robots, according to new research.The study, conducted at the University of Plymouth, compared how adults and children respond to an identical task when in the presence of both their peers and humanoid robots.It showed that while adults regularly have their opinions influenced by peers, something also demonstrated in previous studies, they ...

An update to the successful Interline Transfer EMCCD KAE sensor family from ON Semiconductor has been launched, the newest model aims to provide high quality imaging in extreme low light conditions.The KAE-08152 is a 4/3” imager with 8.1 Megapixel resolution that provides increased Quantum Efficiency, specifically for NIR wavelengths.

The demise of Qualcomm’s pending $44bn purchase of NXP Semiconductors in late July along with growing regulatory reviews of chip merger agreements, efforts by countries to protect domestic technology, and the escalation of global trade friction all suggest semiconductor acquisitions are hitting a ceiling in the size of doable deals.

Connectivity is now part of everyday life. From the moment we wake up, to the minute we go to sleep (and now even during our sleep), we’re continually connected. Whether it be via a smartwatch, smartphone or smart car, people are increasingly becoming ‘switched on’. The reason for this is that we are constantly aiming to better our lives. But, with so much connectivity afoot, what happens if the network fails and what can we do ...

As essential components for autonomous driving, radar sensors help keep road users safe. With each stage on the way to fully autonomous driving, the number of radar sensors per vehicle rises significantly. Both OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers need reliable test solutions, suitable for mass production, for the large number of safety-related radar-based driver assistance systems.

Microchip Technology has announced the CryptoAutomotive In-Vehicle Network (IVN) TrustAnchor/Border Security Device (TA/BSD) development kit. This tool enables OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers to introduce security to networked vehicle systems, starting in areas of priority, with the highest level of protection and without disruption elsewhere.

You know that future everyone keeps talking about, the one with powerful AI, reusable space rockets and flying cars. Well, it’s sort of happening. We have intelligent speakers that can tell us the weather, new rockets launching and (mostly) coming back to earth and in China, manned tests of passenger drones are taking place. By Benny Har-Even, Imagination Technologies