Domestic MCUs: A Hard Competition with TI and ST

Domestic MCUs: A Hard Competition with TI and ST

Under the spotlight of the semiconductor industry, the MCU market has always been a battleground. Once, Texas Instruments (TI) and STMicroelectronics (ST) held a dominant position in the industry due to their first-mover advantage and technological accumulation, influencing the entire industry’s dynamics. However, amidst the changing market tides, these two giants have recently encountered difficulties. … Read more

Celebrating 40 Years of FPGA: AMD Focuses on Edge Intelligence and Heterogeneous Computing

Celebrating 40 Years of FPGA: AMD Focuses on Edge Intelligence and Heterogeneous Computing

According to a report from Electronic Enthusiasts (by Huang Jingjing)Xilinx launched its first FPGA chip, the XC2064, in June 1985, featuring 600 gates, 64 configurable logic blocks, and a clock frequency of 70 MHz.This field-programmable gate array (FPGA) enabled engineers to flexibly customize chip functions without waiting for chips to return from the foundry, significantly … Read more

74 IoT Platform Maps; Analysis Report on the Entire IoT Industry Chain

74 IoT Platform Maps Linkage Element In the article “Where Are the Giants in the IoT Era, 3 Types of Platforms, 5 Paths”, Linkage Element categorizes the currently active IoT platforms in the market into three types: infrastructure, development tools, and service operations. This article will provide a brief analysis of the 72 IoT platforms … Read more

Does Wi-Fi Emit Radiation? Is It Harmful to Health If Wi-Fi Is Left On While Sleeping?

Does Wi-Fi Emit Radiation? Is It Harmful to Health If Wi-Fi Is Left On While Sleeping?

What is radiation? Does Wi-Fi emit radiation? Radiation refers to the energy that disperses from its source into space in the form of waves or particles. Radiation that exists in wave form is a type of electromagnetic wave, which can be classified into the following categories based on frequency, from low to high: static electricity, … Read more

Reasonably Defining the Rights Boundaries of Secondary Developers of GPLv2 and Other Open Source Licenses

Reasonably Defining the Rights Boundaries of Secondary Developers of GPLv2 and Other Open Source Licenses

“The Supreme People’s Court’s proper handling of this case has reasonably defined the rights boundaries of secondary developers of software under open source licenses such as GPLv2, setting a benchmark for the development of a Chinese-style open source community, marking an important milestone in China’s software development industry, and is of great significance.” On November … Read more

Changes to the ICC Mechanism: The Era of Universal Orange Axes Has Arrived? Important Modifications for Hunters

Changes to the ICC Mechanism: The Era of Universal Orange Axes Has Arrived? Important Modifications for Hunters

Original Blue Post We have opened the 3.4.3 PTR for initial testing. The PTR initially has many closed and non-functional aspects. Please continue reading for more information. The Icecrown Citadel (ICC) will open for testing at 2 PM PDT (5 AM Beijing time today). Thank you for your patience as we address the issues encountered … Read more

ANSI ASSP Z359.1-2024 Fall Protection Standards (English Version)

ANSI ASSP Z359.1-2024 Fall Protection Standards (English Version)

ArticleDownloadStandard ANSI/ASSP Z359.1-2024 is a set of fall protection standards jointly developed by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSE), aimed at providing comprehensive design, testing, usage, and management requirements for personal fall protection systems in high-altitude work. This standard is one of the core documents in the … Read more

Texas Instruments Invests $60 Billion to Reshape the Global Supply Chain

Texas Instruments Invests $60 Billion to Reshape the Global Supply Chain

Jicui Network ยท Love Jicui APP, available for download in major mainstream app stores Recently, Texas Instruments (TI) announced an investment of over $60 billion (approximately 430.8 billion RMB) in the construction of seven wafer fabs in Texas and Utah, marking the largest investment in the U.S. semiconductor manufacturing industry in history and seen as … Read more

Texas Instruments: The Legendary Entrepreneurial Journey from Oil Exploration to Analog Semiconductor Giant

Texas Instruments: The Legendary Entrepreneurial Journey from Oil Exploration to Analog Semiconductor Giant

This is the 267th content shared by the platform. After World War I, the old imperial system in Europe collapsed, with the German Empire, Austro-Hungarian Empire, and Ottoman Empire weakened and disintegrated.France suffered severe destruction, while Britain lost its hegemony, and the United States emerged as a first-class world power.. The victorious countries adjusted their … Read more

Texas Instruments to Invest $60 Billion to Expand Mature Process Capacity in the U.S.

Texas Instruments to Invest $60 Billion to Expand Mature Process Capacity in the U.S.

On June 18, 2025, Texas Instruments (TI) announced plans to invest over $60 billion in collaboration with the Trump administration to expand its manufacturing capacity in the U.S. across seven semiconductor factories. This investment aims to meet the growing demand for semiconductors and drive innovation in key areas such as automotive, smartphones, and data centers. … Read more