The Amazon Chime SDK lets developers add intelligent real-time audio, video, and screen share to their web and mobile applications. The Amazon Chime SDK for JavaScript 3.0 and React Components 3.0 provides developers of web and Electron applications with a simplified developer experience for faster implementation and consistency across popular browsers and Chromium runtimes.

In 2000, China was the leading source of imports for only a few African countries: Sudan, Gambia, Benin and Djibouti. But, 20 years later, China is the top supplier of goods for over 30 nations on the continent. The value of Chinese exports to African countries jumped from $5 billion  to $110 billion. In 2019, …

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What bespeaks civilisation, order and progression more than a Bach cantata? Maybe, an Arduino Nano coolly classifying musical genres by tinyML code? Maybe…

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Thanks to TrendForce for this – the top five smartphone suppliers by market share:

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The Women’s Engineering Society (WES) is holding its Annual Conference in virtual form this April, on Thursday 28 and Friday 29 April. This year the event and exhibition, which aims to showcase exceptional engineering stories, takes the theme of innovation. The organisers say the conference agenda will “celebrate stories of women engineers who’ve shaped the …

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TSMC’s March revenue of  $5.92 billion was 17% up on February and 33.2% up y-o-y. Revenue for January through March 2022 of  $16.9 billion was 35.5% up y-o-y. TSMC March Revenue Report (Consolidated): (Unit: NT$ million) Period Net Revenues March 2022 171,967 February 2022 146,933 M-o-M Increase (Decrease) % 17.0 March 2021 129,127 Y-o-Y Increase …

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The automotive lighting market is dominated by five big players, Koito, Marelli, Valeo, Hella (now Forvia), and Stanley, says Yole Developpement. These top 5 represented 66% of the market in 2021. The Asian market is dominated by Japanese companies, with Koito and Stanley having captured 44% of the market. In Europe, the automotive lighting industry …

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Semiconductor manufacturers worldwide are on track to boost 200mm fab capacity by 1.2 million wafers, or 21%, from the start of 2020 to the end of 2024 to hit a record high of 6.9 million wafers per month, SEMI announced today in its 200mm Fab Outlook Report. After climbing to $5.3 billion last year, 200mm …

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PCB contract electronic manufacturer UK Circuits and Electronics Solutions (UKC) has added a surface mount component counter and a screen printer to its production line in Manchester. “During the pandemic we experienced an unprecedented period of growth and built a strong order book through both existing and new business,” said MD Marc. “Given our high levels of …

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LSI Computer Systems (LSI/CSI) has created a family of 63 tap (6bit) digital potentiometers for direct connection to quadrature decoders, push buttons, GPIOs or SPI serial controls. Debounce circuits are included where electromechanical switches are expected, although external pull-up resistors must be added. “The LSI/CSI digital potentiometers are used as replacements for mechanical potentiometers and for potentiometer …

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