Luxembourg-based satellite operator OQ Technology has joined the Mobile Satellite Services Association (MSSA), an industry body working to develop standards for direct-to-device (D2D) Internet of Things (IoT) and other Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) technologies. The MSSA, founded in February 2024, aims…
Nordic Semiconductor debuts software SIM to shrink and simplify cellular IoT devices
Nordic Semiconductor has introduced a software-based integrated SIM (iSIM) for its nRF91 Series of cellular IoT modules, aiming to simplify device design and manufacturing while improving durability and reducing costs. The new system, called nuSIM, replaces physical SIM cards and…
AMD and Ericsson Join Forces to Deliver Greener, More Efficient 5G Networks
AMD and Ericsson have deepened their partnership to develop more energy-efficient and scalable 5G network infrastructure, in a move aimed at helping telecom operators reduce costs and meet sustainability targets while expanding digital services. The Swedish telecoms group has validated…
Synaptics partners with Google to bring AI processing to the Edge
Synaptics has announced a new family of Edge AI processors aimed at powering the next generation of smart, connected devices, as the US semiconductor group expands its push into artificial intelligence. The Astra SL2600 series is designed to offer high…
From tablets to trucks: Fortifying the supply chain with automated fleet diagnostics
Automated fleet diagnostics enhance supply chain resilience, writes DJ Oreb, President of Managed Services at DMI Efficient supply chains keep our communities running. Billions of metric tons ship each year to keep shelves stocked and operations humming. The American Trucking…
Infineon and NVIDIA target greener AI growth with 800V direct current power systems
Infineon Technologies has unveiled a new 800-volt direct current (VDC) power architecture designed to improve efficiency and serviceability in artificial intelligence data centres, as the German chipmaker deepens its collaboration with NVIDIA. The move supports NVIDIA’s push, announced at Computex…
Plume backs RDK push to standardise connected home software
Plume, a US-based smart home connectivity company, has joined RDK Management as a Preferred Plus Member to help develop and enhance the open-source broadband platform RDK-B through software contributions and technical collaboration. Under the agreement, Plume will contribute software code,…
Renesas backs NVIDIA’s high-voltage AI infrastructure with efficient GaN power systems
Renesas Electronics is providing its gallium nitride (GaN) power conversion technology to support NVIDIA’s new 800 Volt Direct Current (DC) power architecture, a system set to underpin the next generation of high-performance AI data centres. The Japanese semiconductor company said…
InterDigital and ABI Research identify 3GPP Release 20 as key bridge between 5G and 6G
A report from InterDigital and ABI Research has identified the latest 3GPP standards milestone, Release 20, as a critical bridge between 5G-Advanced and the future 6G era, marking a major step in the evolution of mobile connectivity. The study, The…
MediaTek and Airoha unveil AI fibre gateway to boost telecom network efficiency by 30%
MediaTek and its subsidiary Airoha Technology have unveiled what they describe as the world’s first AI-powered fibre gateway platform, in a move aimed at helping telecom operators improve network performance by more than 30%. The new platform will be displayed…
