5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (458+ words) Mistral, the three year-old French AI company. has raised €3 billion in a Series D funding round at a valuation of more than €21 billion, the largest equity fundraising round ever completed by a European technology company. Samsung Electronics led the round,…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (275+ words) IQE reported a strong first-half performance, with revenue growth of more than 40% year-on-year driving a step change in profitability. Revenue increased 43% year-on-year to £64.6m Adjusted EBITDA of £6.0m, compared with (£0.4m) LBITDA in H1 2025 The performance reflects strong demand for IQE’s compound semiconductor solutions…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (59+ words) The top five enterprise SSD brands doubled revenue in Q2 over Q1 to $37.59 billion —a 103.6% increase, reports TrendForce.. Samsung had Q2 revenue of $14.35 billion. Hynix had $8.63 billion. Micron SSD revenue grew 126.3% QoQ to hit $6.98 billion. Kioxia doubled revenue QoQ to reach $4.64 billion. SanDisk…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (267+ words) My Vulture Fund for buying distressed AI assets is growing nicely, Ed confides to his diary. My assumptions are that, in an AI bust, pure-play AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic will get snapped up by Microsoft and Elon and…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (187+ words) What caught our eye this last week? A new business model for AI-based chip design, the sheer craziness of AI’s circular financing, and Edinburgh’s pureLiFi going into administration… The Electronics Weekly team share some fingerposts – their picks of the week,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (197+ words) Pictured above is the 13.3-inch 4K2K Rugged Plus TFT display from JDIT-K. The display has a 70,000‑hour LED lifetime and it comes in two configurations. The standard 13.3-inch 4K2K module (LPM133N320A) and the 4K2K module with fully integrated projected capacitive touchscreen (LPM133N321A). The LTPS (low-temperature…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (563+ words) The global smartphone market is forecast to decline 14.3% year on year in 2026, according to Counterpoint Research’s latest Smartphone Market Outlook Tracker, as higher component costs, reduced availability of lower priced devices and weaker consumer affordability weigh on demand. In 2027 shipments…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (147+ words) Don’t miss the latest episode of our Electronics Weekly podcast, CHIIPS. It features John Weil, the VP of edge compute and connectivity at Synaptics. CHIIPS is brought to you by our editor Caroline Hayes, gathering interesting insights from a wide…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (231+ words) Anglia Components has signed afranchise agreement with Taiwanese manufacturer OptoMedia to distribute its range of fibre optic transceivers for industrial defence and video applications. “OptoMedia has the products and technologies to deliver massive, reliable data transmission across long distances, in…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (201+ words) There's the next frontier of advanced optoelectronics, Samsung Foundry putting back its 1.4nm process to 2029, and Vishay sampling a short distance VCSEL-based proximity sensor... The post Most Read – Feynman GPU, Vishay sensor, Optoelectronic devices appeared first on Electronics Weekly. Most Read…...