NVIDIA and Aurora Collaborate to Build Next-Gen Autonomous Car Platform
NVIDIA and Aurora today announced that they are working together to create a new Level 4 and Level 5 self-driving hardware platform that will use the NVIDIA DRIVE Xavier™ processor. At the opening press conference of CES 2018, NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang disclosed that NVIDIA’s automotive team is working with Aurora to bring up a new modular and scalable DRIVE Xavier platform that will bring autonomous vehicles to market...
VR Market Shipments at 5 Million Units in 2018, TrendForce Says
TrendForce reveals that global shipments of VR devices reached 3.7 million units in 2017. In terms of shipments ranking, Sony took first place, followed by Oculus Rift in second and HTC Vive in third. As for 2018, TrendForce estimates that the shipments will come to 5 million units...
Acer to Bring Amazon Alexa to PCs in 2018
Acer today announces that Amazon Alexa will be coming to select Aspire, Spin, Switch and Swift notebooks, as well as Aspire all-in-one PCs starting from Q1 2018. Amazon Alexa will initially be available in the US via an update through Acer Care Center, while wider support is expected to be rolled out mid-2018...
Fabless IC Company Sales Top $100 Billion for First Time Ever
IC Insights released a listing of the 2017 top 50 fabless IC suppliers. Figure shows the top 10 ranking of fabless IC suppliers for 2017. Two China-based fabless companies made the top 10 ranking last year—HiSilicon, which sells most of its devices as internal transfers to smartphone supplier Huawei, and Unigroup, which includes the IC sales of both Spreadtrum and RDA...
Acer Launches the New Swift 7, Redefining the World’s Thinnest Laptop
Acer today launches the world’s thinnest laptop, the new Swift 7 (SF714-51T). At just 8.98 mm thin, the new Swift 7 is an always-connected PC running Windows 10 that’s designed for mobility, with an ultraportable design packing a powerful Intel Core i7 processor, all-day battery life and a personal, trusted 4G LTE connection...
Chilism Acquired Mag. Layers and Becomes the Third Largest Global Inductor Provider
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwanese inductor manufacturer Chilisin Electronics Corp. announced yesterday that they had acquired a 100% share in Mag. Layers Scientific Technics Co., Ltd., which is also a Taiwanese company. Following this merger, the combined market share of the two companies now exceeds 10%, and they have become the third largest global inductor component provider...
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