Ford, GE Healthcare to ramp up production of much-needed ventilators

With the COVID-19 situation quickly escalating in the U.S. over the past several weeks, healthcare facilities are facing a shortage of medical equipment, including ventilators and test kits. Auto major Ford Motor Company is reportedly part....

Toshiba unveils efficient power MOSFETs for industrial equipment

A flourishing consumer electronics industry has propelled the demand for semiconductor technologies, including MOSFETs, with greater power density, compact package sizes, higher energy efficiency, and better operational reliability. It loo....

Prisma Health unveils ventilator extension device for COVID-19 patients

The ongoing COVID-19 outbreak had resulted in a massive demand-supply gap for ventilators, ventilator accessories, and other respiratory equipment. Ventilator shortage is more acute in states like New York, California, and Washington. To a....

Mobile marketplace OfferUp secures $120M, agrees to buy rival Letgo

OfferUp – a Washington based leading online and mobile marketplace app has reportedly announced the raising of nearly US$120 million in a funding round led by OLX group and various others. According to the deal, OfferUp will purchase ....

ScanSource to offer Avaya’s work from anywhere Cloud solution

ScanSource, Inc., and Santa Clara, California-based Avaya Holdings Corp. have reportedly announced plans to deliver Avaya Cloud Office™ by RingCentral®. ScanSource and Intelisys have been the largest software distributors for Ava....

Samsung’s latest all-in-one PMICs allow wireless earbuds last longer

The trend of true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds is rapidly gaining prominence in the mobile accessory market. Unlike headphones, the technology offers users more freedom in terms of movement and range along with an improved listening experi....

Nokia to help LG Uplus upgrade IP transport and core networks for 5G

As telecom operators prepare their networks for 5G and handle the increased complexity that comes along with it, software-defined networking (SDN) automation will be key to streamlining their operations and boosting overall network performa....

Zymergen acquires enEvolv to accelerate biomanufacturing efforts

Synthetic biology startup Zymergen has reportedly acquired enEvolv, a leading developer of ultra-high throughput microbial screening & engineering solutions. The acquisition could accelerate the ability of Zymergen’s to deliver i....

QIAGEN deploys QIAstat-Dx Respiratory SARS-CoV-2 test kits in Europe

Netherlands-based Qiagen, a leading provider of sample and assay technologies, has recently developed the first syndromic testing solution in the European Union for use in the coronavirus outbreak. As per recent reports, the company obtain....

Apple launches latest iPad Pro with trackpad support & LiDAR scanner

US-based technology company Apple has recently unveiled the latest version of its iPad Pro model. The new version, powered by the A12Z Bionic chip, is equipped with several cutting-edge features including a breakthrough LiDAR scanner, studi....