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XR optics technology developer looks to accelerate rollout
XR optics technology developer looks to accelerate rollout
Business news |
Holographic display and waveguide technology company DigiLens has announced that it completed the second close of its Series D funding…
Cloud gaming, metaverse on track for mainstream adoption
Cloud gaming, metaverse on track for mainstream adoption
Market news |
Amdocs, a leading provider of software and services to communications and media companies, has released research findings that it says…
Perovskite display materials startup Helio raises Series A
Perovskite display materials startup Helio raises Series A
Business news |
Helio Display Materials Ltd. (Oxford, England), a startup developing metal-halide perovskite materials for display applications, has raised $4.75 million in…
Continental secures billion-euro order for V-shaped display
Continental secures billion-euro order for V-shaped display
Business news |
Better ergonomics through a V-shaped arrangement of the instrument cluster and central display: with this concept, automotive supplier Continental has…

Preparing for the metaverse: A guide for CIOs
Preparing for the metaverse: A guide for CIOs
Market news |
Information technology research and advisory company Info-Tech Research Group has released new research to help IT departments identify risks in deploying metaverse solutions and how to mitigate them.
Globalfoundries’ FDSOI to support microLED maker Micledi
Globalfoundries’ FDSOI to support microLED maker Micledi
Technology News |
Micledi Microdisplays BV (Leuven, Belgium) , a developer of microLED arrays, has struck a manufacturing collaboration with GlobalFoundries. Under the agreement Micledi’s display technology for augmented reality glasses will be…
Qualcomm launches metaverse investment fund
Qualcomm launches metaverse investment fund
Business news |
Wireless technology company Qualcomm has announced the launch of a fund established to invest up to $100 million in developers and companies building unique, immersive extended reality (XR) experiences, as…
IMEC venture capital raises second fund
IMEC venture capital raises second fund
Business news |
The early-stage venture capital fund, imec-xpand, has raised €150 million (about US$165 million) towards its second fund. It has a target of raising €250 million (about US$275 million) but…
Foxconn mulls $9 billion chips and components factory for Saudi Arabia
Foxconn mulls $9 billion chips and components factory for Saudi Arabia
Business news |
Saudi Arabia is reviewing an offer from Foxconn Technology Group to build a $9 billion factory that could make ICs and electric vehicle components, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Foundry market to grow 20 percent in 2022
Foundry market to grow 20 percent in 2022
Market news |
The foundry market is set to achieve a third year of 20 percent growth in 2022, according to IC Insights. After dropping 2 percent in 2019, the foundry market logged…
US plans to make China comply with Russian chip sanctions
US plans to make China comply with Russian chip sanctions
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US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has re-iterated that the US will enforce Chinese compliance with chip sanctions against Russia, according to Bloomberg. “I’m not going to pretend it won’t be…
Metaverse market on track for 39% CAGR to 2030
Metaverse market on track for 39% CAGR to 2030
Market news |
A new report from market research firm Grand View Research predicts that the global metaverse market will grow to a size of $678.8 billion by 2030.
Americas’ chip market growth goes above 40%
Americas’ chip market growth goes above 40%
Market news |
In January the Americas market for semiconductors was 40.2 percent higher than a year before on a three-month average basis, according to the US Semiconductor Industry Association. This phenomenal regional…
Report: US expects Chinese firms to uphold Russian tech sanctions
Report: US expects Chinese firms to uphold Russian tech sanctions
Business news |
US officials expect China’s technology suppliers – such as chip foundry SMIC and computer giant Lenovo – to uphold sanctions against supplying goods to Russia, according to a Bloomberg report.
Boreas haptic sensors support games on smartphones
Boreas haptic sensors support games on smartphones
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Piezoelectric driver IC developer Boreas Technologies Inc. (Bromont, Canada) has come up with a piezo-adaptive haptic trigger buttons for smartphones to enable gaming. The company has developed a hardware-software platform…
US export controls aimed at Russia gain support
US export controls aimed at Russia gain support
Business news |
The US Department of Commerce has issued sweeping technology export controls against Russia. These controls include both US-made goods and also products made elsewhere in the world using US technology,…
Opinion: Chip sanctions against Russia could boost China
Opinion: Chip sanctions against Russia could boost China
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Semiconductors and information technology could become part of a range of sanctions imposed on Russia following its recognition of two breakaway republics in eastern Ukraine. Russia has reportedly ordered “peace-keeping”…
3M showcases top trends in science, technology, and design
3M showcases top trends in science, technology, and design
Market news |
Multinational conglomerate 3M has announced that it is launching a new platform showcasing five global science and technology trends shaping the world today - and the future of tomorrow.
Taiwan helps FlexEnable raise up to $25 million for display roll out
Taiwan helps FlexEnable raise up to $25 million for display roll out
Business news |
FlexEnable Ltd. (Cambridge, England), a developer of flexible organic electronics, has raised $11 million in Series B financing with additional options. The funding was led by LCD backlight module maker…
Indian subsidies fail to attract top chipmakers
Indian subsidies fail to attract top chipmakers
Business news |
India has said that it has received investment proposals from five companies to build wafer fabs and display productions facilities under a government incentive scheme. However, the details have revealed…
Large woven display for the smart home and IoT
Large woven display for the smart home and IoT
Technology News |
An international team of researchers has developed a 46-inch (116cm) woven display with smart sensors, energy harvesting and storage integrated directly into the fabric for the first time. The display,…
Intel boosts foundry capacity with $5.4bn Tower buy
Intel boosts foundry capacity with $5.4bn Tower buy
Business news |
Intel is to buy Israel’s specialty foundry Tower Semiconductor in a deal worth US$5.4 billion, writes Peter Clarke. The deal boosts Intel’s position in foundry chip supply although Tower does…
APIX3 SerDes chips come with DisplayPort video interface and HDCP 2.3 encryption
APIX3 SerDes chips come with DisplayPort video interface and HDCP 2.3 encryption
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Inova Semiconductors is expanding its APIX3 SerDes family with new video interfaces and encryption technologies. Transmitter devices enable simultaneous transmission of video, audio, Ethernet and data in real time at…
Intel set to buy foundry Tower for $5.4 billion
Intel set to buy foundry Tower for $5.4 billion
Business news |
US chip giant Intel Corp. is to buy Israel’s specialty foundry Tower Semiconductor Ltd. for US$5.4 billion. The deal advances Intel’s position in foundry chip supply although Tower does not…
Americas surge bounces global chip market higher
Americas surge bounces global chip market higher
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In the last quarter of 2021 the global the US and Canadian market for semiconductors was up 38.4 percent compared with a year before, driving a global rise in the…
Europe makes just 5% of global IC wafers, says Knometa
Europe makes just 5% of global IC wafers, says Knometa
Market news |
Europe has just 5 percent of IC manufacturing capacity market share, according to the 2022 edition of the Global Wafer Capacity Report, from Knometa Research. This report shows major differences…
Head-up display transferred from car to tram
Head-up display transferred from car to tram
Feature articles |
Head-up display transferred from car to tram…
Rival license schemes square up over Versatile Video Coding (VVC)
Rival license schemes square up over Versatile Video Coding (VVC)
Business news |
MPEG LA launches licensing terms for applications enabled by the VVC/H.266 video standard following scheme by Access Advance…


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