China’s Exports Surge to 27-Month High Amid Potential Trump Tariff Threat

China’s exports showed a significant rebound in October, according to data released by the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China (GACC) on November 7, marking the highest growth rate since July 2022. The total export value, measured in USD, reached approximately $309 billion, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 12.7%, well above […]

Security for embedded systems: Swissbit presents the Security Upgrade Kit

Retrofit solution with microSD card Security Level 2 for data protection and secure access control Westford, Massachusetts, USA / Bronschhofen, Switzerland – Cyberattacks are increasingly affecting embedded systems, whose design and long lifecycles entail special security requirements. Regulatory authorities worldwide are responding to this growing threat with regulations such as the upcoming Radio Equipment Initiative […]

Battery Material Shifts in the Li-ion Market

By Dr Alex Holland, Research Director at IDTechEx The lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery industry is undergoing significant shifts in material usage, driven by the growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) and stationary battery storage applications. Despite some short-term concerns over EV adoption, the long-term outlook for Li-ion battery demand remains positive due to improving battery technology […]