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North Korea on Sunday launched a missile in the direction of Japan, South Korean and Pentagon officials have said. Although the projectile landed into the sea before reaching Japan’s economic zone, it alarmed the military amid Pyongyang’s claim of developing an ICBM. “The flight distance was about 500 kilometres, and South Korea and the United States are conducting a close-up...

RS Components (RS), the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM), the global distributor for engineers, has announced availability of a wide range of power tools that use lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, from leading manufacturers such as Bosch, DeWALT and Makita. These power tools are ideal as a replacement for those that currently run on nickel-cadmium (NiCd) batteries, which have been widely...

Council members attend Keysight-hosted event to experience first-hand the latest automotive electronics design and test solutions Highlights: Keysight will help to bring innovations in autonomous driving, connected car, advanced driver assistance systems, and electric vehicle to market faster by collaborating with leading automotive ecosystem players Keysight will share design and test insights across key innovation domains—including wireless, millimeter wave, digital,...

Exceptional quality and innovation doesn't have to be expensive. And Rohde & Schwarz proves this at embedded world in Nuremberg with its new entry-level T&M solutions. The electronics expert will also be showcasing the latest R&S RTO2000 high-performance oscilloscope up to 6 GHz. It is ideal for IoT applications and for debugging fast communications interfaces. Other innovations include new...

Rohde & Schwarz mobile network testing is renowned for continually integrating the latest commercial phones into their solutions to meet market and customer requirements. To continue to ensure QoS and QoE measurements from a real end-user perspective also in the future, Rohde & Schwarz mobile network testing has signed an agreement with Samsung that grants preferential RF access to...

Kingston announced the launch of its DataTraveler 2000, a password-protected USB in India. The company says that it is designed to be secure, with an alphanumeric keypad that locks the drive with a word or number combination. The new USB will be available in both, retail and online stores, priced at Rs 10,000 for 16GB, Rs 14,000 for 32GB...

Pinterest recently introduced a new visual search tool – ‘Lens’. The experimental feature (currently in beta mode) lets users use the camera in their smartphone app and capture real life objects for finding similar ‘ideas’ on the Pinterest app. Sounds similar? This is exactly what ‘Shazam’ does, an app that lets users search for music by recording the song which...

Otherwise largely an online exclusive brand, reports are doing the rounds that Chinese mobile phone maker Xiaomi is mulling over ramping up its offline distribution channels in India and is targeting about 25 per cent of its turnover from this segment. Xiaomi's note series has been especially liked and is one of the best-suited range of smartphones for the Indian...

A US court has ruled that the lawsuit filed by Microsoft against the Department of Justice will continue, media reports said. Microsoft argues that the US government's gag-ordered searches of Microsoft accounts violates the constitutional right to free speech. According to a report in Verge on Thursday, Microsoft filed a lawsuit against the Justice Department in 2016, saying it was "unconstitutional"...

Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer ASUS has won 15 'iF Product Design Awards' in the product categories of telecommunication, computer and audio, the company said on Friday. The award-winning products were selected from a competitive field of 5,575 entries from 59 countries. In the telecommunication category, ASUS bagged awards for ZenFone 3 Deluxe and ZenFone 3 Deluxe View Flip Cover; ZenFone 3 and...