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CES 2024 Unveils Breakthroughs in EV Range Estimation
Explore the cutting-edge innovations unveiled at CES 2024 addressing the critical challenge of accurate electric vehicle (EV) range predictions. Delve into groundbreaking solutions presented by industry leaders such as HERE, Valeo, TomTom, and Google, each offering unique approaches to enhance on-route battery range calculations and optimize driving experiences.
CES 2024 Smart Home Highlights
Explore the cutting-edge smart home trends unveiled at CES 2024, featuring revolutionary technologies like Amazon's Matter Casting and Samsung's SmartThings Energy Management.
CES 2024 TV Highlights: A Glimpse into the Future of Home Entertainment
Explore the future of home entertainment with groundbreaking TV innovations unveiled at CES 2024. From Samsung's Micro LED marvels to LG's transparent OLED-T, discover the latest in display technology and redefine your viewing experience. Stay updated on the next wave of TV innovation.
Kia Unveils Futuristic Vision in Action at CES Mobility Media Day with New Concept Vehicle and Platform Showcase
Kia wowed at CES Mobility Media Day, turning futuristic dreams into reality with a stunning display of a new concept vehicle and platform. The showcase showcased Kia's commitment to pushing the boundaries of automotive innovation, offering a glimpse into the exciting future of mobility.
CES 2024 – Media Day 2
Explore breakthroughs like Ambient Scientific's DIGANT GPX10, Timekettle X1's translation tech, and Samsung's innovations. Discover cutting-edge battery solutions and stay informed on AI health products, robot assistants, and more.
The Chip Insider®– Strategic Forecast for 2024
Now that 2023 is over, it’s clear most got it wrong in what was a year of odd contradictions. When it came to the macro picture, most economists predicted we were headed into a downturn and consumers – according to surveys – thought we were in one. Instead, macroeconomic growth was strong.
RISC-V Hits a Tipping Point
Arm Brings Vectors to a Small CPU; Imagination Updates GPUs
Year in Review: 2023 Brings New PC, Server Players
2023 saw new processors for laptops, workstations, and servers. And they weren’t all x86 models: some are vehicles for Arm to enter these spaces.
Automotive Video Series Part 3: Centralized Architectures, Generative AI: Driving Auto Innovation
The discussion revolves around the key areas of innovation, highlighting the role of Qualcomm, Tier 1 suppliers, and the growing influence of Generative AI.
Huawei Qingyun L540 Laptop: HiSilicon 9006C Manufactured by TSMC
Huawei Qingyun L540 Laptop HiSilicon 9006C Manufactured by TSMC Ever since the launch of the Huawei Qingyun L540 laptop, the tech industry has been abuzz with speculation about the origin of the HiSilicon Kirin 9006C processor. Questions lingered—was
Consumer Electronics Video Series Part 3: Smart Home
Consumer Electronics Video Series Part 3: Smart Home Previewing CES® 2024 Nitesh Patel will provide a glimpse of what smart home trends we can expect to steal the spotlight at CES®. Dive into discussions on interoperability and the transformative
eBook - The Elusive Solid-State Battery: Is the Yoshino Technologies Power Station Battery Truly Solid-State?
Discover the latest breakthroughs in solid-state battery technology from Yoshino Power Systems and Toyota. Explore the unexpected findings from our analysis of the Yoshino B330SST units, available for download in our comprehensive eBook.
TSMC Goes Big, Samsung Small at 3 nm
TechInsights looks at the world’s first 3 nm products. Apple’s A17 chip from the iPhone 15 employs TSMC’s FinFET process, and Samsung quietly released their first gate-all-around nanosheet chip in the WhatsMiner cryptocurrency rig.
Aspinity Tackles Analog Variability
Aspinity’s AML100 always-on inference chip uses analog circuits to reduce power. The company has taken a unique approach to taming the effects of process and environmental variation.
AMD’s MI300X Takes On H100
AMD is targeting the data-center AI acceleration market with its MI300X accelerator. The 3D chiplet is based on CDNA3 architecture and offers up to 2 PetaOPS INT8 performance.
Analyst Predictions for 2024: Bold Predictions for Major Breakthroughs in CPUs, AI, and Processor-Adjacent Technologies
Explore the cutting-edge landscape of the semiconductor market as we approach the end of 2023. Our latest Microprocessor Report provides in-depth insights into the imminent developments within three critical domains—Central Processing Units (CPUs), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and processor-adjacent technologies.
Huawei Mate 60 Pro Mobile RF Architecture Proves They Can Compete with Top-Tier Smartphone OEMs
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