You can now define AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies to specify fine-grained permissions for specific brokers based on resource names and tags, improving the security of broker management. 

Elon Musk is saying he will have fully autonomous cars for sale next year. The industry is sceptical. ‘I could be wrong, but it appears to be the case that Tesla is vastly ahead of everyone,’ Musk is quoted as saying. Tesla seems to have avoided the data gathering process on driverless car performance put …

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Imec’s Genome Analytics Platform (GAP) platform can perform a full genome analysis of 48 samples in only 48 hours and at an acceptable cost. The platform paves the way to genome sequencing as a daily practice in hospitals, for diagnosing and treating genetic diseases, including cancer and rare diseases, and for better treating newborns with …

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e-peas’ AEM10941 devices for photovoltaic energy harvesting are being incorporated into tracking equipment employed in Australian cattle ranches. e-peas engineers worked in conjunction with the team at Dutch systems integrator SODAQ on the development and implementation of energy efficient livestock monitoring hardware for Brisbane-based client mOOvement. Through use of mOOvement’s smart tracker, valuable data on cattle …

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They say they have a new level of security for smart building and IIoT deployments

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Rohm is to acquire part of the diode and transistor business of Panasonic Semiconductor Solutions, with ROHM handling sales of these products to Panasonic’s current customers after October, if things go to schedule. The deal covers bipolar transistors, built-in resistor transistors, JFETS, Schottky diodes, transient voltage supressors, Zeners, switching diodes and fast recovery diodes. To …

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The memory sector has been a positive for the semiconductor market for  the past two years but will likely have a very negative impact on total IC market growth in 2019, says IC Insights. The DRAM and NAND flash markets continue to closely follow the original IC industry cycle model whereby the market cycles are …

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Murata has collaborated with Cypress Semiconductor to create Type 1LV, a low-power Wi-Fi and Bluetooth module occupying 10 x 7.2 x 1.4mm. “When comparing Type 1LV to the Type 1DX,” according to Murata, “power usage in the previous is approximately 54% lower in DTIM 1, 60% in DTIM 3, up to 50% for 2.4 GHz …

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Xilinx buying SmartNIC technology, the digital security of trains, the East Fishkill fab changing hands, ARM-based servers and Tesla’s self confidence…..

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CMOS pioneer RCA, licensed its CMOS patents in Japan. Israel Kalish, who developed RCA’s first CMOS circuits and built the first CMOS microprocessor, recalls, somewhat ironically, his trips to visit RCA’s Japanese licensees. “I used to travel to Japan,” Kalish recalled, “here we were, making memories and getting 10, 15, 20 per cent yield on good …

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