Market Trends & Industry Updates

What to Expect at Embedded World North America 2025 – Event Agenda & Highlights

Embedded World North America (4‑6 Nov, Anaheim, CA) is the go‑to gathering for engineers seeking the latest in embedded systems, edge AI, IoT, hardware/software convergence and more. The conference will offer attendees the opportunity to learn, network and engage with industry … Read More

Semiconductor News: October 2025 Roundup

Semiconductor News & Industry Developments From Intel’s first 18A client SoC to multi-billion-dollar semiconductor investments across Europe, India and the U.S., October delivered pivotal developments in chip manufacturing, AI compute and next-gen system architectures. Below, you’ll find curated news highlights, … Read More

Qualcomm Acquires Arduino: Advancing Edge AI & Embedded Prototyping

Qualcomm Announces Plan to Acquire Arduino On October 7th, 2025, Qualcomm Technologies announced its planned acquisition of Arduino, the open-source hardware and software pioneer. The move promises to make edge AI and embedded development more accessible to millions of developers … Read More

Celebrate IEEE Day 2025 – Recognising Engineering Excellence & Technological Innovation

What is IEEE Day? IEEE Day 2025 takes place on Tuesday, October 7th – a global celebration of engineers who are driving progress across technology, electronics and innovation. Held annually on the first Tuesday of October, IEEE Day bring together … Read More

Semiconductor News September 2025 Roundup

Semiconductor News: September 2025 Roundup

Strategic Partnerships and Semiconductor Innovation From OpenAI’s rumoured chip venture to a 3DIC test chip tape-out by Alchip and new university chip design initiatives, September 2025 was packed with developments across the semiconductor world. We’ve curated the month’s most relevant … Read More

Q4 2025 Semiconductor Events Calendar – Conferences, Exhibitions, Workshops & Webinars

Stay Ahead in Semiconductors: Q4 2025 Events The semiconductor industry moves fast. To keep up, engineers need to know where to learn, network and explore emerging technologies and industry trends. This calendar highlights key conferences, webinars, workshops and virtual events … Read More

Top Semiconductor News – August 2025: Technical Reads, Research Highlights & More

August was another fast-moving month for the semiconductor world. Across AI chip design, quantum computing, IoT, MEMS and EDA tools, companies have been making strategic acquisitions, launching new platforms and advanced verification workflows. This roundup highlights the most important semiconductor … Read More

Behind the Chip: Exploring Real-World ASIC Applications

Behind the Chip: Exploring Real-World ASIC Applications Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) are at the heart of today’s most advanced technologies – powering everything from AI data centres to medical devices and secure smartcards. By tailoring hardware to specific function, ASICs unlock … Read More

Top Semiconductor News – July 2025: 2nm Milestones, Strategic Mergers & More

From industry leading acquisitions to new 2nm platforms, July was full of major semiconductor announcements across design, verification, packaging and compute. Whether you’re tracking industry acquisitions, design tool updates or emerging materials, this monthly roundup highlights the key developments – … Read More

Synopsys Completes Acquisition of Ansys

Synopsys Completes Ansys Acquisition: What is Means for Design and Verification Teams

On July 17, 2025, Synopsys officially completed its $35 billion acquisition of Ansys, cemeting one of the most significant mergers in the history of electronic design automation (EDA). First announced in January 2024, the deal unites two global leaders – … Read More