AWS Step Functions expands its AWS SDK integrations with support for 7 additional AWS services including Amazon VPC Lattice, Amazon CloudWatch Internet Monitor, AWS IoT TwinMaker, and Amazon OpenSearch Ingestion.

Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for MySQL now supports MySQL minor versions 5.7.42 and 8.0.33. We recommend that you upgrade to the latest minor versions to fix known security vulnerabilities in prior versions of MySQL, and to benefit from the bug fixes, performance improvements, and new functionality added by the MySQL community. 

Paused for the summer is the CNC milling machine project, but an eye is being kept on suitable electronics. My set-up has external stepper motor driver boxes, and so on-board …

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There’s a story about a copy-cat fab, Intel investing in ARM, an IBM quantum computer, a project for cooler chips in data centres, and Intel’s new fab in Magdeburg being in doubt…

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With Future Horizons predicting a 22% fall in the semiconductor market this year it’s instructive to look back 22 years to 2001 when the market fell 32%. In February 2000, the SIA had predicted a 22% rise for the 2001 market. In its mid-year 2000 forecast, IC Insights predicted the 2001 market would grow 24% …

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Yesterday I was writing about Bluetooth coming to the Raspberry Pi Pico W and – in the original Raspberry Pi post – I saw a link to this e-book: Connecting to the Internet with Raspberry Pi Pico W

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The semiconductor  materials market revenue grew 8.9% to $72.7 billion in 2022, surpassing the previous market high of $66.8 billion set in 2021, says SEM in its Materials Market Data Subscription (MMDS). Wafer fabrication materials and packaging materials revenue in 2022 reached $44.7 billion and $28.0 billion, respectively, increasing 10.5% and 6.3%. The silicon, electronic …

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Binder, the circular connector specialist, is extending its 720 and 770 series with angled versions, which are designed for tight installation spaces. The angled variants can help where installation space is limited, for example, with possible applications identified as including lighting and heating (720 series) and medical technology (770 series). Note the contact body can …

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After an 18% drop in 300mm front-end fab equipment spending this year to $74 billion, SEMI expects a 12% rise to $82 billion in 2024, a 24% rise to $101.9 billion in 2025 and a 17% rise to $118.8 billion in 2026. Demand for HPC, automotive applications and memory will fuel double-digit percentage spending increases …

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Today, Nanusens, the Paignton supplier of MEMS sensors built inside CMOS, is finalising a Crowdcube fundraise to provide the funds to port its technology to a range of smaller process nodes. Yesterday, Nanusens announced the first IP license agreement for its MEMS-in-ASIC technology with Azoteq, the volume sensor fusion IC specialist. Details on how to invest …

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