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Flying microrobot is powered by soft actuators

This robot can crash into walls and fall on the floor without damage. A critical component in the design is the actuator, which requires a control signal and an energy source. Read more →

Watch Intel's Mobileye self-driving car technology navigate busy streets

The autonomous vehicle, equipped with Mobileye technology, can navigate a busy street with little to no roadway markings, multiple pedestrians crossing intersections, and other oncoming vehicles. Read more →

China set to dominate 5G deployments in 2020

China has started deploying commercial 5G nationwide. The country is set to become the largest provider of 5G subscriptions by next year, according to new forecasts from ABI Research. Read more →

Online tool uses mitochondrial DNA to stop elephant poaching

Determined to identify where confiscated African elephant tusks came from, the new tool, called Loxodonta Localizer, matches genetic sequences from poached ivory to sequences stored in its database. Read more →

Texas Instruments High-Performance Analog

Let our reference designs solve your design problems

Let our reference designs solve your problems. Search by multiple applications: automotive, communications, power, equipment, enterprise systems, industrial, and so much more! Browse now — search by keyword or application.
 

IEEE GlobalSpec, Inc.

Designing for data everywhere

In this presentation, join TE Engineering Fellows and product experts in a panel discussion to learn how you can integrate high-speed connectivity into your designs.
 

Deep learning network reveals how it processes images

Researchers from Duke University trained a deep learning neural network to identify up to 200 species of birds in one photo and tell the team how it identified each bird. Read more →

Altech Corp.

New CY Series ground terminal blocks

The new Altech CY Series screw clamp terminal blocks universal and flexible push-in jumper system. Ground blocks with snap-on feet. Large selection of block types available.
 

Equipto Electronics Corporation

First modular system for testing wireless devices without anechoic chambers

New Multi-Unit Testbed (MUT) facilitates isolated testing of wireless products (5 g cellular networks and handsets, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, et.al.), lowering test costs by as much as 90%, vs third-party facility testing.
 

Bluetooth system-on-chip extends wireless connectivity to IoT devices

The module is designed to lower the costs of adding Bluetooth low energy functionality for the next wave of the internet of things. Read more →

Huawei's strong sales help end smartphones' five consecutive quarters of decline

Huawei was the standout in the third quarter with shipments growing by 14.8 million units to an approximate 28% increase year-over-year. Read more →

New Yorker Electronics expands portfolio of 12G optimized products to include MCX connectors

These new PCB connectors and cable connectors are used largely in 4K/8K video cameras, mobile broadcasting, digital signage, and other state-of-the-art video applications. Read more →