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Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHP), a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced that its MOST50 Intelligent Network Interface Controllers (INICs) are powering the infotainment systems of Toyota Motor Corporation’s new Lexus GS line of luxury sedans. The new GS line is the latest Toyota brand to use MOST50 in their infotainment system. The Lexus...

While Verizon continues to work towards closing its acquisition of Yahoo to boost its media and consumer Internet business (which also includes ownership of AOL, which owns TechCrunch), the company has made another acquisition to keep building out its enterprise services, too. The carrier has bought Sensity Systems, a startup based out of Sunnyvale (also home to Yahoo!) that has...

The global authorized distributor with the newest semiconductors and electronic components, is teaming up with Local Motors and celebrity engineer Grant Imahara to build a fully transforming vehicle cockpit for 3D-printed autonomous vehicles. It is the latest series from Mouser's highly popular Empowering Innovation Together educational program. A new video previews the exciting 3D-print project. The build will focus on reimagining the...

Bengaluru: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) that had braced itself for one satellite launch every month is planning two launches this month. "INSAT-3DR is scheduled for September 8 and by end of? September we will have ScatSat along with an Algerian? satellite as its co-passenger," ISRO chairman A S Kiran Kumar? told reporters here on the sidelines of Bangalore Space?...

The Industrial Revolution marked a major shift in how products were manufactured. This period marked an era of unprecedented growth, contributing to better living standards. Most manufacturing was done at home by hand or with simple tools. But the development of more sophisticated machines and improvements in efficiency meant that goods could be manufactured on a much larger scale. One such...

After nearly a decade of painstaking discussions, India and the United States signed on a landmark defense agreement that will increase the military cooperation between two of the world's largest democracies. The agreement was finalized during an ongoing visit by Indian Defense Minister Manohar Parrikar to Washington, D.C., and was touted as an indication of a deeper defense ties between...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microchip Technology partnered up to develop a provisioning platform and supported secure chip, reports EE Times. The new hardware, designed by Microchip, will help the platform provide end-to-end IoT security procedures and simplify IoT solutions that operate on AWS. In an interview with EE Times, Eustace Asanghanwa of Microchip highlighted some key features of the new...

According to IC Insights, a market survey organization, in the second half of this year, the total CAPEX of the Big 3 in the global semiconductor industry is forecast to reach US$19.989 billion, up 90% from the first half. It is forecast that the semiconductor division of Samsung Electronics will invest US$ 7.561 billion, an increase of 120% from US$3.439...

Missile defense for the US has traditionally focused on fending off ballistic missiles that arch across the sky and fly in a somewhat predictable path, but recently the proliferation of cruise missiles have created a new threat to the US for which there is no current solution. "While ballistic missile defense has now become established as a key military capability,...

Internet of Things World 2016 will offer attendees the ability to immerse themselves in everything IoT. The event will be held on November 20 – 22 in Dublin, Ireland. Highlights of the conference include: 10 dedicated content tracks with over 110 IoT Case Studies relating to consumer and industrial IoT markets. Analyst Briefings hosted each morning, providing a platform for...