SiC components in EVs
Despite the higher costs of SiC semiconductor components compared to silicon ones, automakers still embrace them for their low power loss, high withstand voltage, heat resistance and high frequency characteristics......»»
The weekend’s best deals: Apple computers, Kindles, 4K TVs, charging cables, and more.
Dealmaster also has iPads, storage solutions, and computer components and peripherals. Enlarge Another weekend, another Dealmaster. In this week's roundup of the best tech deals on the web, we have deals on a range of A.....»»
How silicides impact the performance of transmon qubits
Just as the sound of a guitar depends on its strings and the materials used for its body, the performance of a quantum computer depends on the composition of its building blocks. Arguably the most critical components are the devices that encode infor.....»»
Passive component makers deepening deployments in sensor segment
Taiwan's passive components makers including Yageo and Thinking Electronic Industrial are tapping deeper into the segment of sensors to explore huge business potentials for automotive, industrial control, healthcare and consumer electronics applicati.....»»
GM to invest $918M at 4 plants for V-8 engines, EV components
The automaker's top manufacturing executive says the investments will support GM's lineup of full-size pickups and SUVs and give the plants' workers job security "for years to come.".....»»
Newly developed polysulfates could find wide use in high-performance electronics components
A new type of polysulfate compound that can form thin, flexible films has properties that could make it a material of choice for many high-performance electrical components, according to a study from chemists and materials scientists at Scripps Resea.....»»
Disco set to increase production capacity by 40% to meet wafer equipment demand
Japanese semiconductor equipment maker Disco has decided to increase the production capacity of its cutting and polishing equipment for wafers and electronic components. To do so, it will build a new plant in Nagano, Japan with an investment of aroun.....»»
India"s EV industry will soon confront the elephant in the room
As India is encouraging EV adoption to improve air quality and solidify its status in the global automobile manufacturing industry when the industry is moving toward electrification, India may find a stronger Chinese presence, be it components or veh.....»»
Apple might use LG to produce micro LED Apple Watch displays
An analyst believes that LG Display is building a small line of micro LED components for next-gen Apple Watch models.Apple Watch Series 8 (left) and Apple Watch Ultra (right)Display analyst Ross Young of Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) tweete.....»»
China SiC device maker Inventchip gets new funds for capacity expansion
Driven by growing market demand for SiC components for EV applications, China's SIC semiconductor specialist Inventchip Technology has recently completed its Pre-B round of financing, raising hundreds of millions of CNY to support capacity expansion.....»»
Power devices makers keen to explore car applications with partners
Taiwan's power components makers are teaming up with IC design houses or large business groups to develop complementary products and share resources, sales channels and supply chains, so as to tap deeper into the sector of compound semiconductors for.....»»
Bosch to invest US$1 billion in China; SiC a major focus
Germany-based automotive supplier Robert Bosch GmbH is to spend US$1 billion in a span of 10 years to make electric vehicle (EV) components in China, according to Bloomberg. The planned facility, where Bosch will develop, test and manufacture car par.....»»
Bosch to open billion-dollar R&D center in Suzhou
The center will develop and assemble components for electromobility and automated driving to sell primarily to Chinese customers......»»
Camera module component suppliers see orders cut from Apple
Suppliers of voice coil motors (VCM) and other components for handset camera modules have seen a cutback in orders from Apple for its iPhone 14 family products in the first half of January, according to sources familiar with the matter......»»
Engineered poplar lignin has more of a valuable "clip-off" chemical
Lignin is the complex polymer that gives plants their structural integrity. It also makes them difficult to break down. This complexity creates opportunities for scientists to make a diverse array of biochemicals and bioproducts from components in li.....»»
Biden quietly urges Mexico to pounce on US shift from Asia chips
President Joe Biden privately urged his Mexican counterpart to enact new policies to capitalize on the US drive to boost domestic semiconductor production, part of a push to shift supply of some key technology components from Asia to North America......»»
Infineon to sell HiRel DC-DC converter business
Infineon Technologies is to sell its HiRel (high reliability) DC-DC converter business, according to a press release from the Germany-based company. The business will be purchased by Micross Components, with the deal expected to close in the first qu.....»»
Apple may be designing its own Apple Watch MicroLED screen
In a continuing effort to provide its own components for its devices and cut out potential market competitors, Apple is reportedly designing its own MicroLED screens starting with the Apple Watch.Apple Watch UltraAs previously reported, Apple's first.....»»
Apple plans to drop key Broadcom chip to use in-house design
Apple Inc.'s push to replace the chips inside its devices with homegrown components will include dropping a key Broadcom Inc. part in 2025, according to people familiar with the situation, dealing a blow to one of its biggest suppliers......»»
Best AV receivers 2023: top sound for your home theater
Whether you're starting your first home theater or making upgrades, a solid receiver is one of your most important components. Here are several we recommend......»»
Server shipments see healthy growth in 2022 with easing of pandemic and IC shortages, says DIGITIMES Research
The global server market continued to enjoy strong demand from large datacenter operators in 2022. Robust demand for cloud services and hybrid working schedules after the easing of the pandemic and the stable supply of ICs and components in the secon.....»»