MediaTek’s new M80 modem packs in Sub-6 and mmWave 5G
MediaTek has announced the M80 modem, its first to integrate both Sub-6 and mmWave 5G technologies, ready for use in smartphones later this year......»»
MediaTek and Kontron collaborate on the integration of Genio chipsets for IoT Applications
Chipmaker MediaTek and Kontron, a global provider of IoT and Embedded Computer Technology (ECT), announced on March 14 that Kontron is integrating MediaTek's Genio 1200 and Genio 700 chipsets into its new modules for IoT applications......»»
ASEH, Amkor reportedly eyeing orders for 5G modem from Apple
Apple will reportedly have its own 5G modem chip, with OSATs such as the ASE Technology Holding (ASEH) and Amkor Technology competing for orders, according to market sources......»»
Our Next Energy signs $200 million battery pack deal with Shyft Group
The agreement calls for the startup battery manufacturer to supply Shyft with 15,000 battery packs for Class 3-5 trucks over the next five years, ONE announced Thursday......»»
OnePlus Officially Launches the Ace 2V with MediaTek Dimensity 9000 SoC
Meant to compete with other midrange Android handsets, the phone comes with hardware that's nevertheless impressive. The post OnePlus Officially Launches the Ace 2V with MediaTek Dimensity 9000 SoC first appeared on Phandroid. After weeks o.....»»
2023 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Review: Making Value A Virtue
Nothing quite matches Volkswagen's Jetta GLI for fun on a budget. While the Civic Si, Integra and Elantra N may be newer, this VW packs an affordable punch. Noth.....»»
In-vehicle: mmWave radar"s next Blue Ocean?
With the rise of self-driving vehicles, the demand for in-vehicle sensors is booming. Take Afeela, a car brand launched by a joint venture between Sony and Honda, as an example. It uses a total of 45 lenses and sensors inside and outside the prototyp.....»»
Major OSATs gearing up for automotive mmWave radar solutions
Automotive mmWave radars are widely believed to become important supporting components for future vehicles. Major OSATs including China's JCET, Taiwan's ASE Technology, and US-based Amkor Technology are all revving up their deployments in advanced pa.....»»
Is the Alpha Wolf Idea a Myth?
The idea that wolf packs are led by a merciless dictator, or alpha wolf, comes from old studies of captive wolves. In the wild, wolf packs are simply families.....»»
Qualcomm advances fast in automotive chips solutions
Qualcomm is making fast advancements in automotive chips solutions, which is increasingly hard for arch competitor MediaTek to catch up. At the just-concluded MWC 2023, the US chipmaker unveiled its new Auto 5G Modem-RF Gen 2 as the latest addition t.....»»
Taiwan Wi-Fi chip designers eye orders from telecom carriers in US and Europe
Demand for Wi-Fi main chips is expected to resume growth starting the second quarter and benefit related Taiwan-based chip designers including MediaTek, Realtek, and Richwave, according to sources from the upstream supply chain, who added that procur.....»»
Here’s what Redwood learned in its first year of EV battery recycling
The company recycled 500,000 lbs of material from 1,268 EV battery packs. Enlarge (credit: D3Damon) In February 2022, Redwood Materials began a pilot program in California to recycle electric vehicle batteries. The start.....»»
Redwood recycled more than 1,000 battery packs through California program last year
The recycled packs produced high-quality battery materials......»»
Qualcomm, MediaTek heat up competition in Wi-Fi 7 and satellite communications
At MWC 2023, Qualcomm and MediaTek have seen direct confrontations between their product lines for almost all applications, such as 5G-related communication technologies, AIoT solutions for multi-application scenarios, and particularly Wi-Fi 7 and sa.....»»
JCET provides customers with advanced packaging HVM solutions for 4D mmWave radar
JCET recently announced that it provides advanced packaging HVM solutions for 4D millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar to multiple customers in order to meet the increasingly diverse and customized demands of automotive electronic applications......»»
Qualcomm to remain sole modem chip supplier for iPhone in 2023
Qualcomm reportedly will remain the sole supplier of modem chips for Apple's iPhones this year. However, in a recent interview, Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon said he expects Apple's in-house 5G modem would be ready in 2024......»»
Apple modem expected in iPhone 16, says Qualcomm CEO
As Apple continues its transition to its own silicon, we’re expecting an Apple modem chip to replace Qualcomm ones in future iPhones – and it appears that might be happening with the iPhone 16. Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon indicated that Apple ha.....»»
Chances not high for Tesla to adopt Arbe 4D mmWave radar, say sources
Rumors of Tesla re-embracing mmWave radars for its EVs has garnered global attention, but according to industry sources the chances are not high for the EV giant to adopt 4D imaging radars from leading supplier Arbe Robotics, despite market speculati.....»»
Report: Apple has two hurdles to overcome before flagship iPhones can ditch Qualcomm 5G modems
While Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicts that the iPhone SE 4 will be the first iPhone with Apple’s own in-house modem, it’s unclear when the company’s flagship devices will make the switch. Currently, Apple relies on Qualcomm for the 5G mode.....»»
Apple"s 5G modem is going to debut sooner than expected, says Qualcomm CEO
The 2023 iPhone 15 will be the last model with a Qualcomm 5G chip, if the modem supplier's CEO is right.Apple has long been working on making its own 5G modem chipset to replace the ones it buys from Qualcomm. While there have been many rumors of whe.....»»
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i review: workhorse with a wild streak
The reasonably priced Lenovo Legion Pro 7i packs in a fast CPU and GPU for excellent performance in gaming......»»