Image sensor is smaller than a grain of rice

A collaboration between AT&S and ams Osram has resulted in an image sensor that is smaller than a grain of rice and lighter than a postage stamp.

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Payment bracelets interpret gestures and use biometric data

Collaboration between Italian start-up, DEED and Infineon Technologies, is showcased at MWC21. The get bracelets interpret human gestures and use biometic data to pick up a call or make payments.

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Interpretation services lend an ear with language app

Appropriately for an international event, Waverly Labs is showcasing its Ambassador Interpreter over-the-ear device and app at MWC21. The ear unit fits over the ear and its far-field microphone array captures speech with “astounding levels of clarity”. The speech signals are seamlessly compressed and transmitted to cloud-based neural network engines to recognise, translate, and synthesise the speech into a fast, fluid translation.

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Connector insert battles into the future

To modernise the armed forces, ODU believes that connectors will need to meet new challenges. The company has introduced an insert for the ODU AMC High-Density connector in size 0. The connector has a larger contact diameter of 0.7mm for higher robustness under heavy mechanical impact, says ODU. The seven-pin pole configuration offers a more future-proof alternative than any other six-pole NETT-Warrior connector, claims the company. It has been introduced to meet the high demands as performance requirements increase.

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