2023-05-11

Cree LED Delivers Industry-Leading High-Power LED Efficacy with New J Series 5050C E Class LEDs

    Cree LED Delivers Industry-Leading High-Power LED Efficacy with New J Series 5050C E Class LEDs DURHAM, NC – March 23, 2023 –– Cree LED, an SGH company (Nasdaq: SGH), announced today the release of its J Series® 5050C E Class LEDs with the industry’s highest efficacy for high power LEDs: 228 lumens per watt (LPW) typical at 4000K, 70 CRI and 1W. The new J Series LEDs deliver up to three times the light output of competing 5050 LEDs at the same efficacy level. These...
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2023-05-11

SICK’s multiScan masters precision 3D LiDAR navigation and collision avoidance

SICK has unveiled a milestone advance in its three-dimensional LiDAR technology, with the launch of the multiScan multi-layered LiDAR sensor. The SICK multiScan combines floor-to-ceiling 360° environment perception with high-resolution navigation for reliable real-time localisation, mapping and collision avoidance in automated mobile robots (AMRs) and industrial vehicles. Developed on the foundations of SICK’s industry-leading multi-echo LiDAR technology, the SICK multiScan is a compact, lightweight and rugged 3D sensor designed to maximise...
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2023-05-11

‘First Mini-LED Flat Gaming Monitor’: Samsung Unleashes 43” Odyssey Neo G7

Samsung has just unleashed its latest weapon in the gaming arena – the Odyssey Neo G7 (G70NC). The tech company’s first-ever Mini-LED flat gaming monitor, this new edition promises to take your gaming experience to the next level. Say goodbye to the mundane and hello to near-life-like picture quality with this 43″ behemoth now available in Australia for $1,799 through JB Hi-Fi and the Samsung online store. Samsung 43” Odyssey Neo G7 | Image: Samsung Okay, first of all, what does Samsung mean by ‘first-ever Mini-LED flat gami...
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2023-05-09

EXCLUSIVE: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT APPLE’S SWITCH TO IPAD PRO OLED

Ipad pro podria tener oled The Cupertino company is planning to launch a technological innovation for sale, like other products, now the great promise is the iPad Pro that includes OLED screens set for the following year. The change expected by Apple will also include many others in terms of features, prices and other aspects. Below you can read in detail everything related so far about Apple’s OLED iPad and the possible reasons for this change. APPLE’S COMMITMENT TO THE IPAD OLED As the weeks have progressed, the rumors ...
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2023-05-09

Everything you need to know about Samsung's R3 million Micro LED TV

Samsung 110" Micro LED TV (Supplied) Samsung Electronics recently launched its Micro LED TV, costing between R1.4 million and R3 million. The ultra-premium TV is available in sizes that range from 76” to 126” and offers a state-of-the-art display, life-like colours, and advanced sound quality, says Samsung. Samsung has partnered with Cinema Architects in Kramerville, Sandton, where people can buy the TV. For more stories, visit the Tech and Trends homepage.  Samsung Electronics recently launched its new ultra-premi...
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2023-05-08

Cepton Strengthens Detroit Team with Addition of Former GM and Honda Industry Veteran

New hire brings years of automotive technology deployment experience to support Cepton’s volume production ramp-up SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cepton, Inc. (“Cepton” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CPTN), a Silicon Valley innovator and leader in high-performance lidar solutions, announced today the addition of Luis Gonçalves to its Detroit team as Director of Customer Programs. In his new role at Cepton, Gonçalves will lead the Company’s Detroit automotive customer programs, enabling volume pr...
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2023-05-08

OLED iPad Pro: What the rumors say and why Apple is making the switch

Apple is planning to overhaul its iPad lineup with OLED displays starting sometime next year. This transition will come with some changes in terms of features, prices, and more. Here’s everything we know about Apple’s plans for OLED iPads, and why it’s choosing to make this change now. Why OLED? As rumors of OLED iPads have gained traction, many people have wondered why Apple is planning to transition to OLED just a few years after releasing the first iPad Pro with mini-LED. As we’ve explained in the past, mini-LED is an a...
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2023-05-08

SPIED: BMW M4 Convertible LCI Gets Aggressive Face and New Headlights

Seeing the LCI update for the BMW M3 and M4 is going to be a bit weird for most BMW fans. The LCI for the G8X-generation of cars will mark the end for the internal combustion BMW M3 and its variants. After that, the M3—and all other cars attached to it—will go fully electric. So when we see these spy photos of the BMW M4 Convertible LCI, we’re seeing the beginning of the end. <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="3...
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2023-05-08

Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2023) now avaialable with up to Ryzen 9 7940HS, NVIDIA RTX graphics and a 165 Hz mini LED display

Disclosure: Some links on this page are monetized by the Skimlinks, Amazon, Rakuten Advertising, and eBay, affiliate programs. All prices are subject to change, and this article only reflects the prices available at time of publication. The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 line of gaming laptops have earned a reputation in recent years for delivering excellent bang for the buck in an attractive, compact package. In January the company announced a 2023 refresh, bringing support for AMD Ryzen 7000 series processors, NVIDIA RTX 40 series graphics, and optional support for...
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2023-05-08

Researchers Build the "Smallest LED," Aim to Turn Smartphone Cameras Into Holographic Microscopes

Smaller than the wavelength of light it emits, this tiny silicon LED could mean a big breakthrough for microscopy and more. A research team from the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) claim to have built the "world's smallest LED" — and say the technology could be used to turn smartphone cameras into high-resolution microscopes in the future. "Our breakthrough represents a proof of concept that could be hugely impactful for numerous applications requiring the use of micro-LEDs," claims Iksung Kang, resear...
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2023-05-05

UAV with Lidar sensors to improve nuclear decommissioning

Pilots from Sellafield Ltd’s Engineering Centre of Excellence will fly the first unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) fitted with Lidar sensors at a UK nuclear site. Sam Jay, UAV Engineer and Chief Pilot at Sellafield Engineering Centre of Excellence, looking at the screen display of the mapping images captured by the Flyability Elios 3 drone. © Amanda Smith The team based at Cleator Moor in Cumbria will fly the Swiss-made Flyability Elios 3 as part of a decommissioning programme at the site. The UAV carries the latest Lidar technology, c...
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2023-05-05

BMW teases i5 EV again, reveals illuminated kidney grille and ambient lighting

BMW is all set to break the cover of the next-generation 5-Series sedan later this month. What's fuelling more interest among automotive enthusiasts is the upcoming i5 EV that will be based on the next-generation BMW 5-Series sedan and is slated to debut on May 24. Ahead of its official unveiling, the German luxury car brand has teased the upcoming electric car in a teaser video posted on its social platform. BMW i5 will come based on the next-generation 5-Series sedan. The latest teaser video released by BMW reveals the upcoming BMW i5 EV's illuminat...
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2023-05-05

New Cadillac CT4-V And CT5-V Coming With Full-Width Taillight Bar

The Caddy sedans might lose some of their uniqueness in the process. A new patent filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) by General Motors shows that an updated version of the Cadillac CT4-V and possibly the CT5-V will sport markedly different rear designs to the existing model. As discovered by CarBuzz, the design patent depicts images of a trunk lid with a spoiler attached - this feature leads us to believe that it's the sporty V models that are being shown. But it's below the spoiler that the most significant change can be ...
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2023-05-05

Quantum lidar prototype acquires real-time 3D images while fully submerged underwater

Researchers developed a lidar system that uses quantum detection technology that can capture 3D images while submerged underwater. They demonstrated the system by using it to capture a 3D image (left) of a pipe (right). The scan was obtained in low scattering conditions with the single-photon system submerged in a tank. Credit: Aurora Maccarone, Heriot-Watt University For the first time, researchers have demonstrated a prototype lidar system that uses quantum detection technology to acquire 3D images while submerged underwater. The high sensitivity of this system could allo...
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2023-05-05

SAMSUNG ANNOUNCES IN BRAZIL NEW MICRO LED TV THE WALL COSTING ALMOST R$ 1 MILLION

Samsung announces in brazil new micro led tv the wall. Samsung launched this Thursday (4) its new 110-inch The Wall Micro LED IWJ-R Smart TV equipped with the latest in display technology including visual features such as Ultra Chroma and Quantum HDR, in addition to the Black Seal that delivers pure black levels, improved contrast and greater detail display. O AllCellular participated in loco in an event held today by the manufacturer and brings all the information. This TV model adopts the so-called “infinity” design without front edges and w...
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2023-05-04

Apple Divides VCSEL Chip Orders Among Three Suppliers

On May 3, 2023, it was reported that Apple had divided its VCSEL chip orders between three suppliers: Lumentum, II-VI, and Sony. Industry sources stated that the orders were more evenly distributed among the suppliers. VCSELs are vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers that are used to power various features on Apple devices, including Face ID, Memoji, Animoji, and Portrait mode selfies. Lumentum remains the largest producer of VCSELs for Apple, with 68% of the market in 2020. However, II-VI has also become a major supplier for Apple and has incr...
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2023-05-04

New TCL Q10H Mini-LED TV with 3,000 nits brightness arrives

TCL has launched a pre-sale event for the Q10H 4K Mini-LED TV in China. The device has a 2,304 zone backlight and up to 3,000 nits brightness. Other features include a built-in sound system with a subwoofer, a 144 Hz refresh rate and the ability to control the gadget with voice commands.   The TCL Q10H is now available to pre-order in China. The new model, a successor to the Q10G, is available in 65-in, 75-in, 85-in and 98-in sizes. The 4K Mini-LED TV has a 10,000 bead panel with a stated maximum brightness of 3,000 nits. The Q10H has 2,304 backl...
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2023-05-03

Innoviz Technologies named as direct LiDAR supplier for Volkswagen subsidiary CARIAD SE

As of May 2, 2023, Innoviz Technologies Ltd. remains a leading Tier-1 supplier of high-performance, automotive grade LiDAR sensors and perception software. One of its major clients, CARIAD SE, a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, has chosen Innoviz as its direct LiDAR supplier for the automated vehicle segment within the Volkswagen brands. Innoviz will provide InnovizTwo LiDAR sensors and perception software, both of which are crucial elements of advanced driver assist systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicles (AVs). Since being named as CARIAD...
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2023-05-03

Haier’s Casarte Light Year E68 mini LED TV boots in 5 seconds and displays zero ads

Haier‘s high-end Casarte sub-brand was established in 2007 and has since then continually released premium products including the Casarte hybrid water heater announced recently. The brand has also launched the Light Year E68 Mini LED TV. The smart TV was unveiled at the 2023 China Home Appliances and Consumer Electronics Expo (AWE), is an exciting new addition to the world of home entertainment. The TV boasts Rheinland & CQC eye protection double-certified QD-MiniLED technology, which helps to ensure that users do not harm their eyes while watc...
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2023-05-02

Auto Shanghai 2023 ushers in a new era of intelligent vehicles! Nearly 20 mass-produced models equipped with RoboSense LiDAR

Part of EV models equipped with RoboSense LiDAR showcased at Auto Shanghai 2023 (Photo: Business Wire)   SHENZHEN, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RoboSense, a world-leading provider of Smart LiDAR Sensor Systems, announced today its M series LiDAR products, which assisted more than 10 well-known global automakers showcase nearly 20 intelligent vehicle models at the 20th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition 2023 (referred to as the Auto Shanghai 2023), presenting the excellent performance of their intelligent drivi...
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2023-05-02

Sensor+Test: TRUMPF industrial-grade VCSEL lasers for optical sensing

TRUMPF Photonic Components, a specialist in VCSEL and photodiode solutions for industrial and consumer sensing is showcasing two live demonstrations to show the performance of the single-mode VCSEL solutions at Sensor+Test 2023, 09-11 May, 2023, Nürnberg Messe (Booth 1-156), in Nuremberg, Germany. The sensing components based on VCSEL technology are compact and robust laser sources, supporting industrial optical sensing systems. “Many industrial applications benefit from the continuous innovations in VCSEL technology,” says Ralph Gu...
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2023-05-02

Hesai Technology (HSAI) announces a multi-year technology partnership agreement for lidar sensors with Inertial Labs

PALO ALTO, Calif., May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Hesai Technology (HSAI) announced a multi-year Technology Partnership Agreement for lidar sensors with Inertial Labs, a global leader in mobile robotics navigation systems & inertial measurement units. Inertial Labs selected Hesai’s sensors to provide perception and navigation capabilities for its navigation systems for autonomous marine, land, and aerial-based robotics systems. Hesai’s lidar sensor solutions enable robotics systems to operate autonomously and safely without human intervention....
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2023-05-02

Sony's 2023 Bravia XR TVs Aim to Impress and Are Up for Preorder

Whether you need an LED, OLED, or Mini LED TV, Sony Bravia line is value contemplating. We’ve already seen Sony’s new 2023 Bravia TVs, which embody OLED, Mini LED, and Full Array LED choices, however now we’re lastly studying extra about pricing and availability. If you’ve been eagerly awaiting one of many new Bravia TVs, the time is sort of here–at least for many fashions. All of those function Sony’s long-standing Cognitive Processor XR, which boasts a brand new capacity to additional scale back noise ...
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2023-04-28

LG Display delays new 10.5G factory for 'super-sized' OLED TVs

LG Display has once again delayed the construction of a new 10.5G factory – up from the current two 8.5G factories – that is intended for cheaper and larger OLED TV panels. Announced in 2017, LG Display had planned to construct its first 10.5-generation (10.5G) factory to mass-produce large-sized LCD panels and later OLED panels. The display maker subsequently decided to skip LCD and move straight to OLED production, postponing the opening of the 10.5G factory. LG Display is currently mass-producing OLED panels at two 8.5-generation (8...
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2023-04-27

Apple approves use of Sunic System’s OLED deposition machine

Change of position from insisting on Canon Tokki’s  Apple has recently approved the use of a Gen 8 OLED deposition machine developed by Sunic System, TheElec has learned. The iPhone maker had previously wanted the South Korean display panel makers to use a machine developed by Japan’s Canon Tokki. Sources said however Apple’s approval wasn’t an active approval but more of an “OK” for suppliers to pursue using Sunic System’s over those of Canon Tokki. OLED deposition machines are used to deposit the or...
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2023-04-27

Ennostar's Six Arrows Shot at Once at Touch Taiwan: An Insight into Next-gen Display Technology

HSINCHU, April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ennostar Group (Stock Code: 3714) and its subsidiaries (EPISTAR, Lextar, Unikorn, Yenrich and ProLight) together greatly exhibited the latest cutting-edge technology products and research and development technology to demonstrate the comprehensive benefits of group integration at 2023 Touch Taiwan with the theme of "Lead the Way" which focused on topics of Micro LED, Mini LED, automotive, sensing, metaverse and next-generation compound semiconductor. Showing technology re-evolution and planting new e...
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2023-04-27

Samsung Electronics Unveils its ultra-premium Micro LED TV in South Africa

Samsung Electronics Unveils its ultra-premium Micro LED TV in South Africa The Micro LED TV is the pinnacle of display technology The TV offers exceptional picture quality thanks to 25 million micrometer-sized LEDs It comes with the latest advancements in picture quality, sound technology and smart features Samsung Electronics has unveiled its newest and ultra-premium Micro LED TV with prices ranging from R1.4 million up to R3 million, available in screen sizes from 76” up to 126”. With advancements in picture and sound qualit...
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2023-04-26

Samsung, LG Electronics return to negotiating table for rare OLED partnership deal

Photo by: BoliviaInteligente/Unsplash Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics are two of the leading conglomerates in South Korea. They are usually rivals in the industry, but this time, they are reportedly eyeing a partnership deal for OLED television panels. The two firms are said to be in talks and may possibly sign a deal before the second half of this year. If the negotiation is successful, it will be a historic deal as they have been competitors since the establishment of their respective companies. Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics are reportedly j...
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2023-04-25

TCL’s latest 4K Mini LED TV presented at CES 2023 is already on sale

TCL is known for offering TVs with optimal value for money and this year, the Chinese manufacturer is doing it again with its new range of televisions for the European market. The new C645, C745 and C845 use a Neo QLED display, a term for a Mini LED backlight using the quantum dots of QLED. Scheduled for the month of May, the 65C845 model is already benefiting from a reduction bringing its price from 1,490 euros to 1,190 euros thanks to a refund offer. The TCL 65C845 is part of the new range of TCL 2023 televisions featuring the latest display technolo...
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2023-04-25

Foxconn shows off brighter microLED microdisplay

Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. Ltd., which trades as Foxconn, has worked with Ennostar and Unikorn Semiconductor Corp. to produce a 0.12-inch microdisplay. The companies worked together to optimize microLED device structures and novel thin-film protection technology to achieve a display with a raw pixel density exceeding 6,500 PPI and a blue light brightness of 200,000 nits. The use of novel thin film protection technology reduced surface defects, improving external quantum efficiency, and increased product reliability, Foxconn said. Unikorn Semiconductor Cor...
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