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Apple will take 25% of the Foldable Smartphone market in 2026, according to Counterpoint Research. But how repairable will the iPhone Duo prove to be? The post Tearing down the Apple iPhone Duo appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
A note from a partner in Apollo Global Management who is also the company’s Chief Economist, Torsten Slok (pictured) reinforces the flaw in the AI proposition: Where’s the killer app? […] The post The Elusive AI Killer App appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
A new family of heat shock resistors from KOA Speer Electronics feature a metal glaze resistance film to provide improved high heat and weather resistance. The RK73B-AT resistors also feature […] The post KOA Speer heat shock resistors feature metal glaze resistance film appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
CScale, a Palo Alto startup for optical interconnects, has exited stealth mode with the announcement of $145 million in Series C funding. Nvidia and Intel Capital were among the investors. […] The post CScale exits Stealth with $145m funding for gigawatt-scale AI appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
What caught our eye this last week? The launch of the Apprenticeship Talent Bridge, the Flapping Airplanes startup story, and Iceye continuing to expand its SAR satellite constellation... The post What caught your eye? Apprenticeships, Flapping Airplanes, SAR Satellites appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
The government is to invest £100 million in an AI Biosecurity Lab (AIBL) to counter biological risks posed by AI. Anthropic and OpenAI will contribute £200 million in compute and model […] The post Government to set up Biosecurity Lab for biological AI threats appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
Northwestern University physicists have trapped a particle of anti-matter in a cage (pictured) and are preparing to take measurements of its properties and compare them with the properties of matter. […] The post Anti-matter particle trapped in Illinois cage appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
Atomera, a semiconductor transistor materials and technology licensing company, has entered into a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with IQE to bring high-performance, cost-effective RF GaN to market. The collaboration leverages […] The post Atomera and IQE hook up to advance RF GaN appeared first on Electronics…
Lab-grown skeletal muscle tissue can contract, but the movement is often so slight that it is barely visible. This poses a problem for biohybrid robots designed to move using living […] The post Lab-grown muscles power robots appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
Server CPU shipments are projected to increase 31% YoY in 2026. In 2027, continued growth in AI inference demand and rising adoption of agentic AI services are expected to drive […] The post Server CPUs to grow 30% in 2026 and 40% in 2027 appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
Humanoid robots are supposed to be the NBT and the thing holding up their commercial deployment is hands, Ed confides to his diary. Robotic hands tend to either be strong […] The post Ed Gets Handy appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
Google and Synaptics launching an xMCU, datacentre CPU growth outpacing GPUs and ASICs, and Microsoft pulling out of Nscale's UK datacentre project... The post Most Read – xMCUs, NVHBM base dies, Qualcomm layoffs appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
Space Tech Expo Europe 2026, which runs 17-19 November, is heading to Bremen for the last time. This is ahead of a move to Frankfurt in 2027. Showcasing space technology, […] The post Space Tech Expo Europe to say farewell to Bremen appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
28 years ago, EW ruminated on the benefits of hard switching vs. soft switching. This is how it went: Soft switching technologies were, and are, hailed as the solution to […] The post Soft Switching Or Hard? appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
Vector has redeveloped its IEEE 11073 SDC (Service-oriented Device Connectivity) stack in the Rust programming language to improve software quality and security. The new stack is designed to help medical […] The post Vector’s Rust-based IEEE 11073 SDC stack qualifies for medical devices appeared first on Electronics…
Babcock and BAE Systems are launching the Apprenticeship Talent Bridge, an initiative to connect apprenticeship applicants with small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) across the defence supply chain. They are […] The post Babcock, BAE Systems launch Apprenticeship Talent Bridge appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
Growth in electronics production has been accelerating in 2026, says Semiconductor Intelligence. Three-month-average change versus a year ago for electronics production in the U.S. was 8.1% in August 2026, continuing […] The post Electronics production growth accelerating, says SI appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
“The AI race is often framed as a race for bigger models, faster chips and larger datacentres, – that framing is outdated,” says Patrick Vandenameele (pictured below), CEO of imec, […] The post The AI Race, by imec appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
The US government has taken a share in fusion energy company Helios in return for a $175 million Chips Act grant. The grant comes with an additional private investment of […] The post Washington takes stake in fusion company appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
Mouser has signed a new global distribution agreement with ControlByWeb, a manufacturer of industrial IoT controllers for remote monitoring, control and data acquisition. The platform has optional cloud and cellular […] The post Mouser signs ControlByWeb appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
China’s smartphone shipments fell 10% YoY in Q3 2026, marking the lowest Q3 level since 2012, according to Counterpoint Research. Huawei and Apple captured 40% of shipments, widening their lead […] The post China Q3 phone market down 10% YoY appeared first on Electronics Weekly.