
NEC and Tohoku University Succeed in AI-Based New Material Development
NEC Corporation and Tohoku University applied new technologies developed by NEC, which use AI to predict the characteristics of unknown materials, to the joint development of cutting edge thermoelectric conversion technology known as a thermoelectric (TE) device using spin current, and achieved 100 times better thermoelectric conversion efficiency over the course of approximately 1 year...

Fox-Tech Creates World's First LPWAN Integrated Smart Lock Solution for Shared Bicycles
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Fox-Tech officially launched OTO Hunter, the world's first Sigfox powered LPWAN integrated smart lock for shared bicycles. Researched and developed in Taiwan, OTO Hunter is a smart solution that integrates Sigfox's world-leading IoT connectivity service to greatly reduce the power consumption of smart locks...

iST and UL Sign Cooperation Agreement Carry Out a Comprehensive High Speed Signal Test Service
iST, the leading laboratory in electronic product verification service, made a remarkable breakthrough in the field of Signal Transmission Testing Services. iST has signed a Cooperation Agreement with America’s biggest and the world’s top 5 safety standard certification laboratory Underwriters Laboratories (UL)...

Apple Joins the Competition of Smart Speaker, but Amazon Remains the Market Leader, Says TrendForce
Apple’s upcoming launch of HomePod has intensified the competition in smart speaker market. According to TrendForce, Amazon Echo still tops the ranking of smart speaker products in 2018 with a market share in shipment of 50...

Mitsubishi Electric Develops Ground-Illuminating Indicators for Vehicles
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced today a new automotive indicator system that projects animated illuminations on road surfaces around the vehicle, which can change in response to approaching passersby, to realize highly intuitive, easy-to-see warnings about the vehicle’s intended movements for enhanced road safety...

Nuvoton Technology Forms Trusted Computing Partnership with OnBoard Security
HSINCHU, Taiwan – Nuvoton Technology Corporation and OnBoard Security is partnering to incorporate greater security into the Internet of Things (IoT). OnBoard Security’s TrustSentinel TSS 2.0 now supports Nuvoton’s NPCT family of Trusted Platform Modules (TPM)...