Senseg claims the industry's first flexible actuators manufactured on roll-to-roll technology, opening up new opportunities and applications for haptic interfaces.

Flexible electronics is advancing but still needs a guide to process steps and better batteries, said experts at a NextFlex event.

Samsung and SK Hynix announced 100+ layer 3D NAND and Toshiba discussed a low latency part at the Flash Memory Summit.

Bob Swan talks with EE Times about having a job he initially didn't want and what it's like for finance guy to lead a company with 70,000 engineers.

Locked in an AI arms race and sitting on piles of cash, hyperscalers are beginning to set the agenda in semiconductor process technology.

Chipmakers are turning to packaging to pick up some performance slack as traditional silicon scaling slows.

With hundreds of service providers for product production cycle outsourcing, how do you choose? Here are ten -- vetted and in use by well-known customers.

The undergraduate program emphasizes hands-on courses, with a heavy dose of engineering ethics.

The desire to foster STEM skills risks becoming monomaniacal, to the detriment of liberal arts skills. That's not what the technology industry needs; it needs STEAM.

A handful of mainly academic researchers aim to create EmBench, a free benchmark for embedded processors based on real-world applications.

Consider advanced logic design: that's a category undergoing some fundamental changes. What does that mean for EE training?

Huawei will be crippled by Trump, but in the long term his actions might end up hurting U.S. component suppliers even more.

Temporary license grants suppliers ability to continue selling to Huawei through August 20.

The deal, worth up to $740 million, is the last and largest in foundry's three-phase restructuring plan.

President Trump's tariffs were blunt instruments to force other countries to drop their trade barriers. What if they're permanent?

Electronics vendors were feeling less concerned about a recession this year - and then the President raised tariffs again.

Tool firms' diversification efforts starting to pay dividends as market enters downturn.

Huawei launched in China its P30 and P30 Pro smartphones in a flash sale that was reportedly over in ten seconds. EE Times tapped System Plus Consulting and asked the analysts to reveal any surprises they encountered.

Trackwise has shipped a 26-m circuit for aircraft use.

Opportunities for growth in 5G, industrial, data center, automotive and smart home should open by exploiting Active-Semi's expertise in power management.

All major categories of chips are experiencing both sequential and year-over-year declines.

The organization considers its report, written for policymakers, to be a blueprint for sustaining U.S. leadership in semiconductors.

A group of mainly small- and medium-sized vendors took its first steps toward building a standard for semiconductors assembled from chiplets.

Artificial intelligence continues to grow as a use case for HBM, which otherwise remains a premium product for graphics cards and high-performance computing

An ongoing shortage of Intel PC processors is opening the door for AMD, setting the stage for a battle between the two longtime rivals in the second half of the year, according to one market watcher.

A look at some of the add-ons and accessories that can be had for Micro:Bit single-board microcontroller.

China's Huawei was the top filer for international patents last year, underscoring the rise in the number of patents originating in Asia, according to the UN's patent agency.

Combined shipments of PCs and tablets are projected to continue falling through 2023, perpetuating a steady decline amid a changing personal computing landscape, according to market research firm IDC.

Thanks to a steep plunge in memory market that is expected to drag Samsung's sales down by 20% compared to last year, Intel is expected to return to position it held for more than two decades as the world's leading chipseller.

Arduino is an excellent tool for any project, but pairing it with a Shield expands its capabilities and raises the platform to a new level. Let's take a look at some of the more useful Shields that can turn an ordinary project into an excellent one.

SerDes Toolbox and Mixed-Signal Blockset, the first products resulting from Mathworks' recent acquisition of SiSoft, were revealed at DesignCon 2019.

After declining for the second straight year in 2018, smartphone sales appear to be poised to fall again this year amid a global trade war and macroeconomic uncertainty. Analysts say shipments may decline again this year.

The semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem met last week in Germany to explore how new packaging technologies, design tools and business models could drive the use of more 3D technologies and heterogeneous integration.

Valentine's Day approaches. Luckily, there's still time for engineers to build something special for that someone special. Here are just a few project build ideas.

Just as the Raspberry Pi and Arduino can be outfitted with HATs/Shields for increased functionality, the BeagleBone uses Capes, giving it new capabilities like driving motors, providing different power options and relays for home automation.

Jedec's HBM2 DRAM standard focuses on extending the support and the design from an 8-Gb-per-layer definition to 16 Gb per layer.

NXP has developed a single-chip solution for high-end immersive audio, including support for Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, cutting the bill of materials by up to 20% and addressing latency issues typically experienced with high-performance sound bars.

zGlue launched at CES a beta program for designing prototype volumes of low-end 2.5D chip stacks using a new online tool.

Chip vendor says portal will help designers challenge for designers deal with the amount of documentation and information that they have to wade through before even starting a design.

Apple is looking to India to reinvigorate iPhone sales, with plans to begin assembling its high end handsets at a Foxconn plant in the south of the country.

Three months after taking the wraps off its "Arm Safety Ready" program for ecosystem partners, IP vendor Arm introduced its first ever multithreaded processor, an automotive enhanced CPU designed to improve automotive safety.

The three-month average for semiconductor equipment billings among North American vendors declined in November for the first time since May 2016.

IP vendor shares what it thinks will happen in Io in 2019 as well as results of a consumer survey about IoT, machine learning, artificial intelligence and 5G.

Southern Ontario has a strong advanced materials footprint for IoT hardware companies thanks to university research, Xerox Research Centre of Canada, and government-funded agencies.

The World Semiconductor Trade Statistics organization revised upward its forecast for 2018 revenue after sales again grew on both a sequential and annual basis in October.

Total billings decline for second straight quarter; down 7% from peak quarter.

Startup Keyssa described a half-dozen design wins shipping in 2019 as well as a new virtual I/O capability for its 60-GHz wireless connector.

Our updated list of 60 startups worth watching.

EE Times' 19th revision of the Silicon 60, our annual list of startups to watch, documents the definitive rise of machine learning as a form of hardware-supported computing. The development atmosphere is feverish, and the technology market has the same air of dynamic, fast-paced change that it had when the first microprocessors launched in the 1970s.

Infineon Technologies has acquired Dresden, Germany-based startup Siltectra to use its cold split technology to split silicon-carbide (SiC) wafers, doubling the number of chips on a wafer.