Amazon EC2 now supports AMI Block Public Access (BPA), an account-wide setting that allows customers to block public sharing of Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) in a region. Customers managing AMIs at-scale now have a simple and proactive way of safeguarding their AMIs from inadvertent access by unauthorized users.

Amazon Connect now supports outbound campaigns in the Europe (Frankfurt) AWS region making it easier to proactively communicate across voice, SMS, and email for use cases such as delivery notifications, marketing promotions, appointment reminders, or debt collection. Communication capabilities include features such as point-of-dial checks, calling controls for time of day, time zone, number of attempts per contact, and predictive dialing with integrated voicemail detection. A list management capability provided by Amazon Pinpoint can also be used to build customer journeys and multi-channel user contact experiences. With this launch, high-volume outbound calls can now be made to customers in the United Kingdom, Italy and Spain from Amazon Connect instances located in Europe (Frankfurt) or Europe (London) AWS regions. Outbound campaigns can be enabled within the AWS Connect Console.

AWS Marketplace now features a new self-service listing experience in the AWS Marketplace Management Portal for SaaS products. The new feature enables AWS Marketplace sellers to publish and update SaaS listings more quickly and easily. This feature enables you to directly interact with AWS Marketplace catalog to create, preview, test, and update your product listing without needing AWS Marketplace to manually process your inputs.

Today, Amazon API Gateway announces a console experience refresh with usability improvements to REST and WebSocket API workflows, accessibility enhancements, and dark mode support.

Thanks to recruiters JeffersonFrank for this one – they point out that  recent reports reveal plans by a quarter of the UK’s tech professionals to quit their jobs in H2. …

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Here’s a book you may consider worthy for your shelves. It’s not strictly gadget-related, but FPGAs should be meat and drink for Electronics Weekly…

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Whoever is first to the GAA node will take a commanding lead in the chip industry, said Malcolm Penn, CEO of Future Horizons, at the company’s International Forecast Seminar yesterday, …

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Melexis is claiming 1% accuracy over temperature and life for its latest galvanically-isolated Hall effect current sensor. “MLX91230 guarantees this accuracy not only for thermal drift but also lifetime drift …

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Terran Orbital has expanded its satellite manufacturing by officially opening a new 60,000 square feet facility in Irvine, California. It will be able to double satellite production, says the company, …

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Melexis has launched the MLX91230, the first product of its third generation of current sensors – the MLX91230. The device brings 0.5% accuracy at an affordable price in a compact …

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