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Prashanth G J, CEO at TechnoBind "The one thing that stood out in the Budget is the putting up of the Vision 2030. While there are no details available as yet in terms of the implementation of this vision the fact that the government is thinking long term is well appreciated. The focus on the Digitisation will go a long way...

STMicroelectronics announced that its automotive NFC Reader IC (ST25R3914) and its automotive 8-bit microcontroller (STM8AF) have been chosen for the Qi-compliant automotive wireless charging reference design from Rohm. Contactless communication based on NFC is already in extensive use for functions such as mobile payment by smartphone and in recent years, NFC use has been rapidly widening from mobile devices...

As the LoRa (Long Range) technology ecosystem accelerates, security remains an area for improvement in the market due to vulnerabilities that leave the network and application server keys accessible in the memory of modules and microcontrollers (MCUs) paired with a LoRaWAN™ stack. If keys are accessed in a LoRaWAN device, a hacker can impersonate it and authorize fraudulent transactions, which...

Arduino is a popular platform for IoT product development and is commonly used for STEM/STEAM projects. All around the world, hundreds of thousands of designers, engineers, students, developers, and Makers are building with Arduino for music, games, toys, smart homes, farming, autonomous vehicles, and more. This new "connected" paradigm where digital meets physical enables anyone to create applications that...

2018 saw some very unique and attention-grabbing data security incidents such as the largest distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack ever recorded at 1.7Tbps., the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that came into effect on May 25, 2018, imposing strict new rules on how personally identifiable information (PII) is collected, processed and controlled and not to miss mentioning crypto miners infiltrated...

Amphenol RF is pleased to introduce the small form factor AMC4 connector series. This micro-miniature product series features the popular push-on coupling design and is ideal for IoT applications which require space efficient, economical designs. The AMC4 PCB jack connector offers excellent electrical performance from DC to 6 GHz and operates at 50 ohms. This precision stamped and formed connector...

Intel Corporation announced that its board of directors has named Robert (Bob) Swan as chief executive officer. Swan, 58, who has been serving as Intel’s interim CEO for seven months and as chief financial officer since 2016, is the seventh CEO in Intel’s 50-year history. Swan has also been elected to Intel’s board of directors. Todd Underwood, vice president of...

Addressing the fast growing demand for Silicon Carbide (SiC) solutions, Infineon Technologies AG launches new devices in the 1200V CoolSiC MOSFET family.The CoolSiC Easy 2B power modules enable engineers to reduce system costs by increasing power density. In addition,they can also lower operational costssignificantly. Owing to about 80 % lower switching losses compared to silicon IGBTs, inverter efficiency levels...

The new R&S ZNBT40 from Rohde & Schwarz is the first vector network analyzer (VNA) with a broad frequency range from 100 kHz to 40 GHz and up to 24 integrated test ports. Developers can use it for applications such as measurements on 5G antenna arrays. The multiport architecture is not only advantageous for tests on multiport components, but...

Vishay Intertechnology expanded its offering of surface-mount TMBS Trench MOS Barrier Schottky rectifiers with 15 new 1 A, 2 A, and 3 A devices in the eSMP series low profile SMF (DO-219AB) package. Providing space-saving alternatives to Schottky rectifiers in the SMA, these Vishay General Semiconductor devices feature reverse voltages from 45 V to 150 V, while their 3 A...