AWS announces the general availability of compute optimized Amazon EC2 C7a instances. C7a instances, powered by 4th Gen AMD EPYC processors (code-named Genoa) with a maximum frequency of 3.7 GHz, deliver up to 50% higher performance compared to C6a instances.

Amazon EKS Extended Support for Kubernetes Versions is now available in preview. Starting with Kubernetes v1.23, you can now use a Kubernetes version for up to 26 months from the time the version is generally available from Amazon EKS.

In the 2009-10 season around a third of  the US top 50 viewership was taken up by reality TV shows like American Idol, Survivor, The Amazing Race, The Biggest Loser, …

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The theme for the 69th IEDM taking place on December 9-13 at the San Francisco Union Square hotel is: “Devices for a Smart World Built Upon 60 Years of CMOS”. …

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Intel is to spin off Altera or PSG (Programmable Solutions Group) as Intel calls it – into a separate unit as from January 1st. ‘Over the next two to three …

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OpenLight, the Photonics ASIC (PASIC) specialist has partnered with Spark Photonics, the photonics design services firm. Spark Photonics will now offer design and layout services using the OpenLight process design …

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Open Cosmos, the UK space tech data specialist,  and the European Space Agency (ESA) have announced plans for the launch of the MANTIS satellite aboard the upcoming SpaceX Transporter-9 mission. …

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Nexperia has teamed up with Kyocera AVX to develop an industrial 650V 20A silicon carbide rectifier module. It is aimed at “high frequency power applications ranging from 3kW to 11 …

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Kontron has released an ATX server-class motherboard designed to bring Intel’s 4th and 5th generation Xeon scalable processors to embedded applications. Called K9051-C741, it has Intel’s C741 chipset, and an …

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Electronics Weekly has extended the deadline for entries to EW BrightSparks 2023 – our awards to celebrate the achievements of young engineers – for two more weeks. We’ve had a …

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