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The Chinese have approached the Department about EV battery technology, Ed confides to his diary, a firm up North has developed a battery that gives cars a 500+ mile range between charges and can be topped up in 10 minutes. The Chinese are dead keen to be world leaders in EV and have apparently approached …

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Fujitsu Labs announced earlier today the development of a GaN HEMT power amplifier for use in W-band (75-110 GHz) transmissions. To realize long-distance, high-capacity wireless communications, a promising approach is to utilize the W-band and other high frequency bands that encompass a broad range of usable frequencies, and increase output with a transmission power amplifier. …

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Trillium, the automotive cybersecurity specialist, has  launched  SecureSKYE, a data mining and analytics solution for cars. SecureSKYE creates a dynamically updated profile of the car and its driver. Using data-mining and analytics, ‘safety-and-security’ applications and services such as geolocation-based emergency services, insurance tech solutions including ‘Usage-Based Insurance,’ ‘CyberSecurity-as-a-Service,’ ‘Forensics-as-a-Service’ and even preemptive vehicular maintenance are …

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Whether you’re a seasoned engineer looking to solve new RF challenges or a new engineer hoping to understand the fundamentals, RF Academy can help you.

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The top priority as part of the Brexit negotiations is to have the right trade arrangements with the EU to ensure a stable trading environment.

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The State Council of the People’s Republic of China has set the goal of having a $150 billion AI industry by 2030. The State Council’s plan says that, by 2020,  China p’s AI industry technology should match the rest of the world, and that by 2025, China should achieve “major breakthroughs” in the technology. By …

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Samsung is targeting a 25% share of the foundry market by 2022, E.S.Jung (pictured), head of Samsung’s foundry business, told Reuters earlier today. Currently Samsung holds a 7.9% foundry share. TSMC has over 50% share, GloFo 9.6% and UMC 8.1%. Samsung is betting on an early move to 7nm process technology to help secure its …

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Intel sums up the tech world’s beef with Qualcomm in its complaint to the FTC about Qualcomm’s business practices. ‘Whatever the source of Qualcomm’s past success, in recent years Qualcomm has maintained its modem monopoly through a host of anticompetitive practices—not through the merits of its products or the strength of its innovation, ‘ says …

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Time for a little giveaway on Gadget Master. No Starch Press has kindly sent us a hard copy of the book The Arduino Inventor’s Guide, which we covered recently, so we’ll pass it on.

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