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Smart Home Connectivity: Trends, Challenges and the Role of Next-Gen IoT Technology

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This blog post was originally published at Synaptics’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Synaptics. As the smart home market matures, consumers demand devices that are not just connected, but intelligent and interoperable. It can be a challenge to address their demands because original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) face regulatory changes affecting new security, […]

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BrainChip Enables the Next Generation of Always-On Wearables with the AkidaTag Reference Platform

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LAGUNA HILLS, Calif. — March 10, 2026 — BrainChip Holdings Ltd. (ASX: BRN, OTCQX: BRCHF, ADR: BCHPY), the world’s first commercial producer of ultra-low-power, fully digital, event-based neuromorphic AI, today announced at Embedded World in Nuremberg, Germany the launch of AkidaTag©, a reference platform for smart sensing in a battery-powered tag powered by Nordic Semiconductor. Intelligent wearable and remote industrial sensors

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Synaptics Introduces SYN765x, an Industry-Leading AI-Native Wi-Fi® 7 Solution for Integrated IoT Edge Applications

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AN JOSE, Calif., Mar 10, 2026 — Synaptics Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA), today announced the SYN765x, an AI-native wireless solution that redefines Edge intelligence. As an industry-leading single-chip device combining AI-optimized compute with integrated Wi-Fi® 7, the SYN765x is designed to bring scalable, real-time intelligence directly to smart appliances, home automation systems, and Industrial IoT (IIoT) applications. SYN765x

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AI Glasses: Ushering in the Next Generation of Advanced Wearable Technology

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This blog post was originally published at NXP Semiconductors’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of NXP Semiconductors.   With the continuous evolution of AI and smart hardware, AI smart glasses are no longer science fiction but becoming part of reality. Modern AI glasses are available in a variety of shapes with rich functionality.

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Empowering Professionals and Aspiring Creators, Snapdragon X2 Plus Delivers Multi-day Battery Life, Fast Performance and Advanced AI

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Key Takeaways: Snapdragon® X2 Plus transforms every click and every moment for modern professionals, aspiring creators and everyday users, delivering speed, multi-day battery life and built-in AI features. Representing a bold leap forward, the newest entrant in the Snapdragon X Series platform broadens access to the advanced performance and premium experiences consumers and businesses expect, expanding the growing Windows 11 Copilot+ PC community. Snapdragon X2 Plus harnesses the power of the 3rd Gen Qualcomm Oryon™ CPU and an 80 TOPS NPU, with select devices from

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Qualcomm’s IE‑IoT Expansion Is Complete: Edge AI Unleashed for Developers, Enterprises & OEMs

Aerospace and Defense, Consumer, Industrial Vision (Computer Vision), News, Processors, Qualcomm, Security, Software, Tools /

Key Takeaways: Expanded set of processors, software, services, and developer tools including offerings and technologies from the five acquisitions of Augentix, Arduino, Edge Impulse, Focus.AI, and Foundries.io, positions the Company to help meet edge computing and AI needs for customers across virtually all verticals. Completed acquisition of Augentix, a leader in mass-market image processors, extends Qualcomm Technologies’ ability to provide system-on-chips tailored for intelligent IP cameras and vision systems. New Qualcomm Dragonwing™ Q‑7790 and Q‑8750 processors power security-focused on‑device AI across drones, smart cameras

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Samsung to Launch In-house Mobile GPU by 2027

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December 25, 2025, Suwon, South Korea — Samsung Electronics is accelerating plans to bring mobile graphics processing fully in-house, with multiple reports pointing to a proprietary GPU architecture arriving in an Exynos application processor as early as 2027. A report citing Cailian Press, says Samsung’s System LSI Division is pushing toward a “100% proprietary technology”

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The 8-Series Reimagined: Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Delivers Premium Performance and Experiences

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San Diego, California November 25, 2025 — Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. today announced the Snapdragon® 8 Gen 5 Mobile Platform, a premium offering that combines outstanding performance with cutting-edge technologies, raising the bar for flagship mobile experiences. Key Takeaways: The Snapdragon 8-series continues to expand premium smartphone technologies, fueling many of the world’s leading flagship devices,

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Google Announces LiteRT Qualcomm AI Engine Direct Accelerator

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Google has announced a new LiteRT Qualcomm AI Engine Direct Accelerator, giving Android and embedded developers a much more direct path to Qualcomm NPUs for on-device AI and vision workloads. Built on top of Qualcomm’s AI Engine Direct (“QNN”) SDK, the new accelerator replaces the older TensorFlow Lite QNN delegate and plugs directly into LiteRT,

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Smarter Smartphone Photography: Unlocking the Power of Neural Camera Denoising with Arm SME2

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This blog post was originally published at Arm’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Arm. Discover how SME2 brings flexible, high-performance AI denoising to mobile photography for sharper, cleaner low-light images. Every smartphone photographer has seen it. Images that look sharp in daylight but fall apart in dim lighting. This happens because

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Here you’ll find a wealth of practical technical insights and expert advice to help you bring AI and visual intelligence into your products without flying blind.

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