December 2018: Trending in Tech is your source to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and news in the electronics industry. In our latest issue, we look at garage-made ICs, open-source vision chips, an LED teardown and more.
Teardown: Zigbee controlled LED light bulb
EDN
Take a look inside a Zigbee controlled LED light bulb to find communication, power, and thermal management.
2018 Product of the Year Awards
Electronic Products
Across the gamut of everything from digital ICs to interconnects to sensors, Electronic Products has narrowed the industry down to 25 products across 10 component categories.
Garage-made Integrated Circuits
EEWeb
A New Jersey high-school student built his own IC in his parents garage – specifically a PMOS dual differential amp using surplus parts from eBay. His name is not Tony Stark.
60 Silicon Startups worth watching
EETimes
EETimes has curated a list of the top, alphabetically organized, startups of 2018 that could change the world of silicon as we know it.
Intel’s Mobileye discloses “open” vision chip roadmap
EETimes
Mobileye’s newly disclosed roadmap ranges from a silicon-only “open” EyeQ5 chip (which allows third-party codes to run) to a complete subsystem focused on perception, a turnkey robo-taxi hardware system and applications for ride-hailing businesses…
ON Semiconductor shows how to actuate various IoT edge node devices using their Bluetooth 5 Soc, RSL10.. LEARN MORE

