Thanks to Statista for this one – the twelve best countries for holiday entitlement:

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Harwin’s circular sensor connector has a current rating of 2A per contact.

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CML Microcircuits of Maldon, Essex has upgraded its voice codec offering with the  CMX655D which integrates two matched channels with Digital Signal Processing (DSP) along with a 1 Watt 90% efficient filterless Class D amplifier and support for digital MEMS microphones. These are functions that would have previously only been possible by adding additional components. In …

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  September billings for semiconductor manufacturing equipment were down 6.5% on August at $2.09 billion compared to August,reports SEMI. August billings were $2.37 billion. September billings are 1.8% higher than the $2.05 billion of September 2017. “Quarterly global billings of North American equipment suppliers experienced their typical seasonal weakening in the most recent quarter,” says SEMI …

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OmniVision is shipping a  2-micron image sensor family  built with OmniBSI pixel technology. The two sensors, the OS02F10 and OS04B10, provide cost-effective backside illumination (BSI) solutions and are designed for capturing high definition (HD) images in entry-level IoT, industrial, commercial, and residential security and surveillance cameras. Their chief ray angle (CRA) of 9 degrees enables thinner …

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U-blox has announced a module that can operate Wi-Fi and Bluetooth simultaneously, allowing it to act as a gateway between the two wireless wireless standards. Both Bluetooth low energy and Bluetooth BR/EDR are supported, and Wi-Fi can be 802.11b, g or n. Called NINA-W152, it measures 10 x 14 x 3.8mm including its built-in antenna. If …

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ST’s Q3 net revenues were up 18.1% y-o-y at  $2.52 billion for a profit of $369 million

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Infineon has put  a Trusted Platform Module (TPM), specifically for automotive applications, on the market. The  OPTIGA TPM 2.0 protects communication between the car manufacturer and the car which increasingly turns into a computer on wheels. A number of car manufacturers already designed in Infineon’s OPTIGA TPM. The TPM is a hardware-based security solution.  By using …

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We hear an awful lot about cyber crime these days with governments, companies and individuals  all acting as both perpetrators and victims. At the citizen level, in the USA, these are the most common cyber crimes:

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This Quick Start deploys Tableau Server on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud, into an environment that can help organizations with workloads that fall within the scope of the U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).