Amazon EventBridge now supports Global endpoints, a simpler and more reliable way for customers to improve the availability of their event-driven applications on AWS. Global endpoint is a new feature that makes it easier for customers to build robust and reliable applications by automatically failing over their event ingestion to a secondary region during service disruptions without the need for manual intervention. Customer can use replication to minimize the data at risk during these service disruptions.

It makes perfect sense. QuadSAT, a Danish startup that uses drones for the test and measurement of satellite antennas, has performed an antenna validation campaign as part of its work with LEO satellite operator, OneWeb.

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According to a YouGov survey from January 2022,  Americans believe that ten percent of households in their country have an annual income of more than $1 million when, in reality, less than 0.5% earn that much.   The difference between perception and facts is even more pronounced when looking at households with an annual income of …

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After all the ballyhoo and hundreds of billions of dollars it has spent on developing a chip industry, China actually lost world market share last year. In 2020, China had 5% world market share in ICs, according to IC Insights, in 2021 it had 4%. Where China’s done OK is in the fabless sector where …

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Aimed at satellite manufacturers, Lockheed Martin has released an open-source interface standard to support on-orbit docking. Its Augmentation System Port Interface (ASPIN) is compliant with the Mission Augmentation Port (MAP) interface standard, which provides a mechanical interface design for docking spacecraft to one another. Details of ASPIN has been made available online. The aim is …

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BrainChip and SiFive have combined to offer chip designers optimised AI/ML compute at the edge. BrainChip’s Akida is a neural networking processor architecture that brings AI to the edge. SiFive Intelligence solutions with their configurable multi-core, multi-cluster capable design, integrate software and hardware to accelerate AI/ML applications. The integration of BrainChip’s Akida technology and SiFive’s multi-core …

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Lead times rose two days to 26 days in March, reaching a new high, after lockdowns in China and an earthquake in Japan further hampered supply, reports Susquehanna.   While lead times continue to grow, they are growing much slower than in 2021. Lead times increased for most chip types, including power management, microcontrollers, analogue …

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Chinese IC companies have only 4% world market share – down from 5% in 2020, says IC Insights, while US companies hold 54% world market share which is down 1% on the 55% share US companies held in 2020. The U.S. 54% share last year was propelled by a 47% share of IDM sales and …

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Securing Our Connected Future is More Important Than Ever. The Internet of Things (IoT) and the data it collects are allowing us to work and live connected lives like never before. IoT devices are unlocking innovation that is digitizing all industries. While traditionally the rate of IoT security adoption has lagged behind the pace of …

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Vicor has shown commitment to US manufacturing, building its new $75m power supply module manufacturing plant at its home in Andover Massachusetts, where it has been making all of its products for 40 years. “The expansion adds 2.5 times more capacity than the current facility,” according to the company. “This new capacity is integral to Vicor’s strategy …

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