Amazon Redshift Serverless now supports tagging of resources such as namespace and workgroup. Tagging allows you to assign a key-value pair to your resources and organize them by business departments, billing groups, and production environments.

Amazon WorkMail now offers Impersonation Roles, a secure way to more easily grant programmatic access to mailboxes. Customers can use Impersonation Roles with Exchange Web Services (EWS) to perform impersonated actions in other users’ mailboxes. Administrators have the ability to limit the scope of Impersonation Roles to specific users, including choosing whether actions have full or read-only access.

As of November 23, 2021, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) supported Server-Side Encryption with Amazon SQS-managed encryption keys (SSE-SQS) to protect sensitive data. Today, Amazon SQS announces SSE-SQS encryption by default for newly created queues. SSE-SQS can help you build security-sensitive applications to support your encryption compliance and regulatory requirements.

Starting today, you can now budget by two new dimensions, invoicing entity and legal entity, in AWS Budgets. This additional granularity allows you to setup specific budget thresholds according to your invoice issuer using invoicing entity or AWS Marketplace seller using legal entity. Once you’ve saved your budget, you can then receive alerts when your actual costs exceed (or are forecasted to exceed) your budget thresholds. AWS Budgets is generally available in all public AWS Regions.

Amazon Aurora Serverless v2, the next version of Aurora Serverless, now supports AWS CloudFormation. You can use AWS CloudFormation templates to deploy and modify Aurora Serverless v2 along with the rest of your AWS infrastructure in a secure, efficient, and repeatable manner. To learn more, read the AWS CloudFormation user guide .

Earlier today Samsung said it aims to triple its foundry business for advanced ICs by 2027. It is planning to have 2nm chips in volume production in 2025 and 1.4 nm by 2027. The company is currently talking to Qualcomm, Tesla and AMD about contracts for the 3nm process which will switch to GAA transistors …

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In 2020 and 2021, more satellites and space probes were launched into space than in the years 2010 to 2019 combined.   The number increased rapidly after SpaceX began launching Starlink satellites. Some 2,800 Starlink satellites from private spaceflight company SpaceX were orbiting the Earth as of August 2022. SpaceX, founded in 2002, aims to …

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There is now extended ESP32 support – i.e. non Arduino boards – to ESP32-S2, ESP32-S3 and ESP32-C3 devices, commonly used by hobbyists and developers.

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Thanks to TrendForce for this one – the top ten makers of electric and hybrid vehicles:  

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The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has asked for comments on initiatives directed at bolstering the robustness and reliability of patents to incentivise and protect new and nonobvious innovation while also facilitating the broader dissemination of public knowledge to promote innovation and competition. The request for comments is available in the reading room …

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