Semiconductors and Chips

Semiconductors and the Indian Predicament

The omnipresence of semiconductors or chips is not a hidden fact. It literally is the modern-day penicillin to almost all technological devices. From smartphones...

Perovskite Memory Devices with Ultra-fast Switching Speed

A research team led by Professor Jang-Sik Lee of Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) has successfully developed the halide perovskite-based memory with...

Artificial Intelligence May Soon Predict How Electronics Fail

Think of them as master Lego builders, only at an atomic scale. Engineers at CU Boulder have taken a major step forward in combing...

Engineers Develop Inexpensive, Scalable Method to Make Metamaterials that Manipulate Microwave Energy

Engineers at Tufts University have developed new methods to more efficiently fabricate materials that behave in unusual ways when interacting with microwave energy, with...

Scientists Develop Energy Saving Technique Paving Way for a Carbon Neutral Society

Researchers at the University of Bristol have discovered a method that will allow for faster communication systems and better energy-saving electronics. The breakthrough was made...

AI System on Chip Runs on Solar Power

AI is used in an array of useful applications, such as predicting a machine's lifetime through its vibrations, monitoring the cardiac activity of patients...

Google’s Cloud Taps AMD for New Service as Chip Wars Heat Up

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google Cloud on Thursday said Google will offer cloud computing services based on AMD's newest data centre chip, a move likely...

STMicroelectronics First to Announce Certified Chipset for G3-PLC Hybrid Powerline and Wireless Communication

STMicroelectronics’ ST8500 and S2-LP chipset has become the first to be certified according to the G3-PLC Hybrid communication standard that defines seamless connectivity over powerline and wireless media. The...

Qualcomm unveils 7 new IoT chips to power smart grocery carts, remote work tech

Qualcomm has been working for years to get its mobile technology into other products besides smartphones—think drones, laptops and smart security cameras. Those efforts to...

Google Team Uses AI to Create Next-Gen Chips Faster than Humans

As the world faces acute semiconductor or chip shortage, a team of Google researchers is working on designing next-generation artificial-intelligence (AI) chips and has created an...

Ferrari Taps European Chip-Maker Executive as New CEO

Luxury sports carmaker Ferrari has tapped Benedetto Vigna, an Italian executive at Europe's largest semiconductor chipmaker, as its new CEO, the company announced Wednesday. Vigna,...

Chips Shortage Limits Auto Production in Brazil, Automaker Association Says

Automaker's plants in Brazil have reached a "production ceiling" after the first five months of the year, below pre-pandemic levels, due to a shortage...

Samsung Researchers Paved the Path for a future Stretchable Devices

With the established success of flexible computer screen displays, many users are wondering how display technology will advance next. So far, free-form displays have...

Semiconductor Shortage Hits the launch of Nissan’s New EV

Japanese carmaker Nissan said Friday it will delay the planned summer launch of its flagship new electric Ariya model to this winter over the...

GM Raises Forecast, Says Chip Shortage not as Bad as Feared

General Motors Co. says efforts to manage the global computer chip shortage have worked better than expected, so its financial results will improve over...

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