Teardown: Lenovo Mirage VR S3 headset

Teardown: Lenovo Mirage VR S3 headset Virtual reality (VR) headsets have taken off in recent years after remaining stagnant due to more content becoming available for users to enjoy both movies, games and other entertainment forms. With the inception of the metaverse, it is likely VR and augmented
28Jul

Temperatures are cooling off, but the path is still clear

Temperatures are cooling off, but the path is still clear Andrea Lati Order activity for semiconductor equipment continued to cool off, slipping to 88 degrees Despite the recent slowdown, order activity remains in a healthy expansion phase Bookings and backlogs are still hovering at record levels
26Jul

Teardown: Apple Macbook Pro 16

Teardown: Apple Macbook Pro 16 While Apple may be most famous for its handheld internet-enabled devices, its Macbook Pro line has been a steady supply of revenue for the company for many years. The Macbook Pro has been a staple for many corporate IT departments for years as well as a popular
26Jul

Cadence Cuts ConnX Costs

New ConnX 110 and 120 DSP cores upgrade the company’s BBE DSPs and are compatible with the higher-performance ConnX B10 and B20. They target wireless communications, radar, and lidar.
25Jul

MCX Unifies NXP Microcontrollers

NXP is unifying its microcontroller offering with the new MCX family. Although this doesn’t indicate the end of the older families, it will be the focus for new designs that need modern features.
25Jul

Editorial: Nanometer Nonsense

Both leading foundries allowed customers to claim they were using a 4nm process when, in fact, they were using 5nm technology. This situation renders node names meaningless.
25Jul