Intel is to buy the Israeli driverless car company Mobileye for between $14 billion and $15 billion.

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Well here we are all over again in the 1970s when the advent of what was dubbed the “Mighty Micro” made HMG all twitchy about future employment prospects with talk of education for leisure, a three day working week and life returning to a bucolic idyll. And that was seen as the consequence of the …

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A roundup of all the latest electronics news from Embedded World in Nuremberg.

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Are you heading to Germany for Embedded World 2017, in Nuremberg? If you’re going, you will be more than welcome to say hello at the Electronics Weekly stand. You’ll find us in hall 3, stand 546. Europe’s major event for embedded systems, in the widest sense, runs Tuesday 14 – Thursday 16 March. The organisers write: Each year the …

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Here are the top ten most popular articles on ElectronicsWeekly.com in the last week, with wearables, graphene opto-electronics, a 4K HDR display in a Sony smartphone, a new Boston Dynamics robot and the wireless Raspberry Pi Zero W all figuring prominently… Taking it in reverse order as always: 10. Gadget Watch: Sony Xperia XZ Premium scoops …

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The most famous marketing campaign in the semiconductor industry’s history was Intel’s Operation Crush which led to the IBM PC design win among over two thousand other design wins. The leader of the campaign, Bill Davidow, tells in his seminal 1986 book ‘Marketing High Technology’ how Crush kicked off. “It was Jim Lally who articulated …

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Starting today, you can launch t2.small instances when using Amazon Aurora. The on-demand pricing for t2.small is half that of t2.medium, which was previously announced in November 2016. T2 instances are a cost-effective option for development/test environments and light production workloads. You can run your database on r3 class instances for larger-scale production deployment.

Today, we introduced the ListObjectParentPaths API for Amazon Cloud Directory. With this new API, you can query faster for all parent paths of an object across multiple dimensions, enabling you to get data with a single call.

Amazon Cognito is now available in the EU (London) region.

Amazon Aurora is now available to customers in the AWS US West (N. California) region. This increases the number of available regions to eleven, giving you another option for database placement, availability and scalability.