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High-rez DLP chips target vehicle headlight apps

January 10, 2018 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

DLP chips

Texas Instruments unveiled state-of-the-art DLP technology for high-resolution headlight systems at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). The new DLP chips combine full programmability and the highest resolution — more than one million addressable pixels per headlight — exceeding the resolution of existing adaptive driving beam (ADB) technologies by more than 10,000 times. Automakers and Tier-1 […]

Filed Under: Applications, Automotive, microcontroller Tagged With: CES, texasinstrumentsinc

BLE SoC targets low-power earbuds, headsets

January 9, 2018 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

2x2 802.11ax-ready solution

At CES 2018, Qualcomm Incorporated announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies International, Ltd., introduced the new Qualcomm Low Power Bluetooth SoC QCC5100 series that is designed to help manufacturers develop a new generation of compact, feature-rich, wireless earbuds, hearables, and headsets. To help meet consumer demand for superior audio quality as well as extended battery […]

Filed Under: Applications, Connectivity, Consumer Electronics, microcontroller, Wearables, Wireless Tagged With: CES, qualcommincorporated

Low-power MCUs include integrated BLE features

January 9, 2018 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

Wireless SoC

Ambiq Micro announced the release of its Apollo Blue microcontroller family. This new product line integrates Bluetooth 5 low energy radio connectivity with Ambiq Micro’s patented Subthreshold Power Optimized Technology (SPOT) architecture. Apollo Blue microcontrollers integrate an energy-efficient Bluetooth 5 low energy radio combined with improved communication features to enable always-connected, ultra-low power designs.  The Apollo Blue family of products […]

Filed Under: Applications, Connectivity, microcontroller, Wireless Tagged With: ambiqmicro, CES

Audio reference platform works with Alexa Voice Service

January 9, 2018 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

2x2 802.11ax-ready solution

Qualcomm Technologies International, Ltd. today announced that the Qualcomm Smart Audio Platform has been qualified by Amazon for the Alexa Voice Service (AVS). This leading-edge reference platform incorporates the hardware and software building-blocks required to facilitate rapid commercialization of smart speaker and networked audio solutions, and it is the first announced fully end-to-end audio processing and system […]

Filed Under: Applications, Consumer Electronics, microcontroller, Tools Tagged With: CES, qualcommincorporated

801.11ax products maximize output power of in-home Wi-Fi signals efficiency, lower power consumption.

January 8, 2018 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

Zigbee Green Power 1.1

Qorvo is enabling the expansion of distributed Wi-Fi solutions in the home through a portfolio of 802.11ax products that improves Wi-Fi coverage, enables smaller devices and reduces costs. These products include Wi-Fi front-end modules, Wi-Fi BAW 2.4GHz bandedge and LTE coexistence filters, and Wi-Fi integrated front end modules (iFEMs).  “In the last year, we have seen […]

Filed Under: Applications, Connectivity, Consumer Electronics, Wireless Tagged With: CES, qorvo

CES 2016: the largest collection of insecure devices in the world

January 23, 2016 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

By Alan Grau The annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas has just wrapped up.  With 160,000 attendees, 3,800 exhibitors and almost 2.5 million square feet of exhibit space, this is the largest electronics show in the world.  The array of new products and technologies has been featured on virtually every media outlet from Good […]

Filed Under: Embedded, IoT Tagged With: CES, iconlabs, IoT, IoT security, security

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