Morgan Stanley: Automotive Chip Shortage Eases as Renesas and ON Semiconductor Cut Q4 Testing Orders

On November 22, it was reported that the automotive “chip shortage” has persisted for nearly two years. However, with the decline in demand for consumer chips, some consumer chip manufacturers have begun to cut orders, which has released upstream wafer foundry capacity. As a result, the shortage of automotive chips has also eased. According to … Read more

Building the Renesas MCU Development Environment: A Pitfall Experience

There are many reasons for writing this post, the biggest reason being that the Renesas development environment is indeed a bit troublesome. Developing with Renesas MCUs can be quite challenging, and I encountered many pitfalls while exploring on my own, so I need to document this.I got in touch with Renesas because it has become … Read more

Renesas Unveils Four Major Innovations: How This Japanese Chip Giant Enters the Autonomous Driving Market

By | Dazhuang Lv Reported by AI-Drive AI-Drive notes: As a leading global semiconductor supplier, Renesas Electronics has recently shifted from a low profile to confidently attacking the autonomous driving market. This Japanese giant’s roadmap hides its major weapon, the yet-to-be-released next-generation R-CAR SoC, which is designed for deep learning and is expected to be … Read more

Breaking! Production Halt! Fire at Renesas 12-Inch Production Line Exacerbates Chip Supply Crisis

As global chip production capacity tightens, the automotive industry is particularly suffering from a “chip shortage.” A fire broke out on Friday at Renesas, the world’s third-largest automotive chip manufacturer, in one of its 12-inch chip factories. Although the fire was quickly extinguished, Renesas has decided to temporarily halt production at this 12-inch line, with … Read more

Latest Developments and Market Trends of Major Automotive Chip Manufacturers like Infineon, TI, Renesas, ST, and NXP

On February 16, Infineon announced an investment of 5 billion euros to build a 12-inch wafer fab in Dresden, Germany. This is Infineon’s largest single investment in history, which will create approximately 1,000 high-skilled jobs. The new factory for analog/mixed-signal technology and power semiconductors is planned to start production in 2026, with the produced analog/mixed-signal … Read more

Reverse Engineering Analysis: How Insecure is the Motorola Security Camera?

Introduction In today’s world, who doesn’t need to guard against theft and intruders? Cloud security cameras have become increasingly popular. However, despite being labeled as “security” cameras, their actual security may not be very robust. The Motorola Focus 73 outdoor security camera is a case in point. The Motorola Focus 73 camera is an outdoor … Read more

A Relative in the Family: A 985 Master’s Graduate at Texas Instruments Earning Over 40,000 Monthly – Is It True?

It’s not that education is useless, but rather that insufficient education is useless. Good companies and good positions are always available, but due to their limited nature, most people cannot attain them, leading to complaints that education is worthless. In reality, if your education is sufficiently good, there are plenty of job opportunities, especially if … Read more

Expert Insights | NXP S32K3 Software Installation and Environment Setup Guide: S32DS Edition

Click the blue text to follow us The NXP S32K3 series development requires a stable and efficient development environment, and the S32 Design Studio (referred to as S32DS) is the tool specifically designed for this purpose. This article will detail how to download, install, and configure S32DS 3.5, helping you quickly set up your development … Read more

Porting GDB 16.2 on RK3399

πŸ‘† Click the blue text "Linux Armory" at the top, and select "Add to Favorites" in the upper right corner to not miss out on great articles and see valuable content first. πŸ‘† FollowLinux Armory, to receive hardcore Linux learning materials and code. To quickly locate program issues, it is necessary to compile gdb16.2 on … Read more

Market Value Soars by 1.5 Billion! Longxin’s Next-Generation Laptop CPU Successfully Taped Out: GPU Performance Doubles, Key AI Processor Design Technologies Mastered

By | Zhou Luyao On April 3, 2025, Longxin Zhongke (688047.SH) officially announced on its WeChat public account that the Longxin 2K3000 (3B6000M) has successfully completed tape-out, achieving preliminary functionality and performance assessments, with all indicators meeting expectations. The Longxin 2K3000 and Longxin 3B6000M are different packaging versions based on the same silicon wafer, targeting … Read more