The Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) has launched a new certification scheme for the smart home ecosystem, allowing silicon vendors to have their hardware and software development kits certified as Matter Compliant Platforms for the first time. The initiative builds on…
Hirose unveils compact TB4 automotive connector for high-temperature environments
Japanese connector manufacturer Hirose Electric has unveiled its TB4 series of two-piece FPC/FFC-to-board connectors, aimed at meeting the demanding requirements of next-generation automotive applications. The TB4 series is engineered to withstand operating temperatures of up to 125°C, allowing it to…
Italian tech firm targets outdoor mobility for visually impaired with new smart glasses
Italian technology company iVision Tech has unveiled its latest innovation, the “iSee” smart glasses, aimed at improving mobility for visually impaired users outside the home. The iSee glasses, developed with input from visually impaired users, detect obstacles up to 4…
Anritsu targets automotive safety with new Hybrid eCall test platform
Japan’s Anritsu Corporation has launched what it claims is the world’s first evaluation system for Hybrid eCall, a next-generation automotive emergency communication standard designed to ensure uninterrupted connectivity across 2G, 3G, and 4G networks. The announcement comes as European regulators…
Jedsy turns to NXP’s Ultra-Wideband chips to land life-saving drones at hospital windows
NXP Semiconductors has announced that its Trimension Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technology is enabling a new class of precision medical delivery drones developed by Swiss start-up Jedsy. The Jedsy X drone is the first in the world capable of docking directly at…
Quectel upgrades satellite modules with EU Galileo features to counter signal disruptions
Quectel Wireless Systems has introduced new technologies aimed at enhancing the accuracy, reliability, and security of its high-precision Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) modules, as competition intensifies in the global positioning market. The Chinese Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider…
MathWorks launches AI copilot to streamline MATLAB coding for engineers
MathWorks has launched MATLAB Copilot, a generative AI assistant integrated into its flagship MATLAB software, aiming to help engineers, scientists, and researchers write code more efficiently and focus on solving technical challenges rather than programming tasks. Available as part of…
Fanless DS-330 aims to bring Edge computing to Public Displays
Taiwanese supplier of AIoT platforms and services, Advantech has unveiled a compact, fanless digital signage player aimed at the growing market for smart city infrastructure. The DS-330, powered by Intel Atom x7000 series processors, delivers 4K visuals in a small…
Zyxel expands Wi-Fi 7 portfolio to court small businesses
Zyxel Networks, a provider of cloud-managed networking solutions, has unveiled six new Wi-Fi 7 access points aimed at small businesses, seeking to make the latest wireless standard more accessible amid ongoing cost and complexity barriers. Wi-Fi 7-capable devices have begun…
London Internet Exchange accelerates global expansion with 400GE rollout
The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has reached a new milestone in its global network expansion, activating its 25th 400-gigabit Ethernet (400GE) port, signalling growing demand for ultra-high bandwidth interconnection services. The first 400GE port was deployed in 2021, and since…
