The US Secretary of Commerce, Gina Raimondo, sounds as though she’s getting a trifle narky about the lack of progress of the Chips Act. Although two different versions of the Chips Act have been separately passed by the US Senate and US House of Representatives, the next stage – of reconciling the two versions – …

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I cannot believe how simple it is now to get a Raspberry Pi 4 running from an SSD rather than from an SD Card. I have written what to do here, because the web seems devoid of a simple list of instructions just at the moment. It is a newly-smoothed process – in the last …

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With Pat Gelsinger set on returning Intel to its glory days, the question arises: Which were the glory days? In the book Losing Faith by Bob Coleman and Logan Shrine, the authors  recount the evolution of Intel culture from the ‘egalitarian meritocracy’ of Noyce and Moore to the ‘autocratic hierarchy’  of Grove to the ‘aristocratic …

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 Crypto Quantique, a specialist in quantum-driven cyber security for the internet of things (IoT), announces it has integrated its QuarkLink onboarding and device management technology for IoT devices into the Microchip Trust Platform Suite tool. Adopting QuarkLink means that customers own their Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and can create a zero-trust security environment for their …

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) – the cloud computing wing of Amazon – has selected ten participants for its 2022 AWS Space Accelerator programme, chosen for their innovation towards the global space industry. The finalists, it says, range from those seeking to draw insights from the depths of the ocean floor to examinations of the surface …

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Researchers from Northwestern University have created a robot crab which can bend, twist, walk, turn, crawl and jump and is 0.02 inches wide. The robot was inspired by peekytoe crabs. ‘Robotics is an exciting field of research, and the development of microscale robots is a fun topic for academic exploration,’ says Professor John Rogers the …

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MikroElektronika has released its 8th generation of development board for rapid prototyping. Uni-DS v8 uses swappable boards for both microcontroller and peripherals, with its SiBrain-branded collection offerign a choice of MCU families including STM32, Kinetis, TIVA, CEC, MSP, PIC, dsPIC, PIC32, and AVR. To add peripherals, there are five sockets for the company’s Click boards, of …

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Views are being sought by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) to boost the security of UK data centres and cloud services. The eight-week call for views will run until 23:59 on Sunday 24 July. Views are being sought on tools currently used in other regulated sectors, such as having an incident …

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We are excited to announce preview of Amazon EC2 P4de instances, our latest GPU-based instances that provide the highest performance for machine learning (ML) training and High-Performance Computing (HPC) applications such as object detection, semantic segmentation, natural language processing, recommender systems, seismic analysis, and computational fluid dynamics.

Amazon ElastiCache for Memcached now supports encryption of data in transit using Transport Layer Security (TLS) version 1.2. When using encryption in transit, all network traffic between your clients and Memcached cluster are encrypted.