2017-01-11 - Omnivision Technologies

Dual-camera designs bring DSLR quality to phone

Omnivision has launched three dual-camera module reference designs that offer options for 10x zoom, Bokeh portrait effect and improved low-light…

2017-01-11 - Integrated Device Technology

Qi-certified transmitter powers 15W wireless charger

MagicMount Charge uses Neodymium magnets to secure wirelessly powered devices in place while they receive a charge via the IDT…

2017-01-11 - MaxLinear

Air HDTV with MxL603 tuner targets cord-cutting market

The software-configurable MaxLinear’s MxL600 devices allow manufacturers to design a common front-end for all global broadcast standards.

2017-01-10 - David Benjamin

Continental shifts from tyres to automotive AI

The thrust of this mighty shift is to make driving safer for people, cleaner for the environment and "socially responsible,"…

2017-01-10 - David Benjamin

Robo-cars: How safe is safe enough?

Even with the huge recent advances in AI, a Toyota executive admits carmakers "are not even close" to building safe…

2017-01-09 - Rick Merritt

Why ‘impressive’ AMD Vega will not disrupt GPU race

Despite significant performance upgrades in frequency and geometry performance/clock cycle, analysts don’t expect the competitive landscape to change.

2017-01-06 - Cypress Semiconductor

USB-C controller supports HDMI alternate mode

EZ-PD CCG3 controller minimises bill-of-material costs and simplifies designs, replacing multiple discrete components with a single-chip solution.

2017-01-06 - Maximilian Teodorescu

Snapdragon 835 adds gigabit-class LTE connectivity

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 835 sports a 35% decrease in package size with 25% better power efficiency compared to the existing 821.

2017-01-05 - Qualcomm

Snapdragon-based LTE module boosts car connectivity

The Gigabit class Snapdragon X16 LTE modem helps car makers deliver high-speed and reliable connectivity with peak download speed up…