2016-09-11 - Rick Merritt

Jack is dead: Apple unveils first wireless SoC

The company’s new wireless AirPods and three new wireless Beats headphones include a custom chip called the W1.

2016-09-01 - TDK

Audio line filter features up to 2.5GHz attenuation

The MAF1005G can suppress the spurious emissions from cellular bands by up to 50dB.

2016-08-31 - Toshiba

Photocouplers for high-speed comm reach up to 50Mbit/s

Toshiba claims the photocouplers can assure a propagation delay time of 20ns (max), pulse width distortion of 8ns (max) and…

2016-08-19 - Vivek Nanda

Gartner: Global smartphone sales grow by 4.3%

Five of top 10 worldwide mobile phone vendors saw increased sales in Q2, according to Gartner, with global sales of…

2016-08-19 - Vivek Nanda

Android wins back market share from iOS

In terms of the smartphone OS market, Android regained share over iOS to achieve an 86% share.

2016-08-18 - Vivek Nanda

Gartner reveals 3 strategic emerging technology areas

Gartner annual Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies has identified three distinct areas that are poised to be of the highest…

2016-08-11 - Rick Merritt

Toshiba, Micron push technology envelope at Flash Memory Summit

Micron revealed performance data of working SSDs based on 3D XPoint memory, while rival Toshiba showed progress on conventional NAND…

2016-07-26 - Junko Yoshida

Audio: A critical ‘intelligent sensor’ for autonomous cars?

DSP Concepts CEO Paul Beckmann says audio is “heading from pure playback” in entertainment systems to enabling “input, trigger and…

2016-07-22 - Junko Yoshida

SoftBank banks hard on hardware

SoftBank’s CEO stresses that ARM will become central to the company's core biz, and that hardware is key to platform…

2016-07-22 - Junko Yoshida

Architecture for AI, security can leverage SoftBank: IHS

Son envisions ARM to define a platform for the future of secure IoT, connected cars and artificial intelligence.