2017-11-09 - Junko Yoshida, EE Times

Waymo, Navya Vie In Robo-Taxi

The "robo-taxi" changed virtually overnight from a "what-if" scenario dreamt by automotive visionaries to the public pledge of an imminent rollout on Tuesday when Waymo and Navya independently announced plans to launch automated cab services in major cities.

2017-11-09 - Ann R. Thryft, EE Times

Call to Arms on Cybersecurity for Industrial Control

Made especially visible by May's worldwide WannaCry ransomware attacks, the security and cybersecurity of industrial control and automation systems have become a topic that can't safely be ignored.

2017-11-07 - Steve Taranovich, EDN

PNI Update: MEMS Parking Sensors

Businesses like to have a good parking space turnover in their area to help keep a steady flow of potential customers passing by their stores. Smart parking technology provides a solution to this need.

2017-11-01 - Dylan McGrath, EE Times

Semiconductor Sales Hit $108 Billion in Q3

Semiconductor sales topped $100 billion for the first time in the second quarter, breaking an all time high.

2017-10-27 - Junko Yoshida, EE Times

NXP to Bridge MCU & AP with ‘Crossovers’

To use an MCU or not (and to opt for an apps processor instead)? This is an eternal question for embedded system designers, and one that NXP Semiconductors hopes to answer by launching a new high-end MCU.

2017-10-26 - Dylan McGrath, EE Times

ARM CEO Sounds Security Alarm

Simon Segars calls on tech firms to come together to address cyber security, which says threatens the potential of the Internet of Things.

2017-10-25 - Dylan McGrath, EE Times

Apple and Samsung Headed Back to Court

Electronics heavyweights to continue dispute about smartphone patent infringement after judge orders new trial.

2017-10-25 - Alan Patterson, EE Times

Apple Talks About Sole Sourcing from TSMC

At its 30th anniversary celebration, TSMC hosted a forum of key customers including semiconductor CEOs and Apple chief operating officer Jeff Williams. Williams provided a rare glimpse into TSMC's role as the sole supplier of Apple's A11 application processor.

2017-10-23 - R. Colin Johnson, EE Times

This Garment Pattern Could Power Biosensor Nets

Georgia Tech used flexible conducting polymers and Hilbert-curve-based, paper-printed circuit patterns in a proof of concept for thermoelectric fabrics that could power biosensors.

2017-10-23 - Junko Yoshida, EE Times

Intel/Saffron AI Plan Sidesteps Deep Learning

Saffron, an Intel company, use the AI technology called Associative Memory AI, which is a different branch of artificial intelligence from Deep Learning. EE Times talks to Saffron's financial crime-fighter and asks her to explain Saffron-Intel relationship.