The newly formed minority coalition government in the Netherlands plans to advocate for a European Union-wide ban on social media use for children under the age of 15. Alongside this, the government aims to introduce measures to limit screen time and implement stricter regulations on smartphone use within schools. These …
In December 2025, KnowMade, an intellectual property research firm affiliated with Yole Group, published its LiDAR for Automotive Patent Landscape Analysis 2025. The report highlights Hesai as the top company worldwide in terms of total lidar patent holdings and overall patent strength. Hesai ranks first among lidar companies and third …
The French Air and Space Force recently carried out an unannounced military exercise designed to evaluate its capacity to evacuate air bases swiftly and maintain operational readiness during a potential air strike. The drill involved rapid mobilization and coordination to ensure personnel and equipment could be relocated safely while preserving …
MiCa is an electric, self-driving shuttle bus developed and manufactured in the European Union. Equipped with advanced sensors and artificial intelligence, it can detect and interpret its surroundings to navigate safely. The vehicle has already operated autonomously in 17 European countries, as well as in Japan, the United Arab Emirates, …
MTU Aero Engines AG has issued a notice regarding the early redemption of certain financial instruments. The company has provided details about the redemption process and relevant dates. Investors and stakeholders are advised to review the terms and conditions associated with the early redemption to understand its impact. **Why this …
Avegant Corp. has unveiled the AG-30L3, a new full-color light engine designed for augmented reality (AR) glasses. Measuring just 0.7 cc, this latest model is half the size and weight of its predecessor while offering higher resolution and reduced power consumption. The AG-30L3 aims to enhance the comfort and usability …
Increasing investments in military capabilities, radar upgrades, electronic warfare systems, and secure satellite communications are significantly boosting the adoption of RF Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology. Analysts Ahmad Abbas and Cyril Buey from Yole Group highlight how these sectors are transforming RF GaN from a performance enhancement into a critical component …
Dutch company ASML plays a vital role in the production of advanced semiconductor chips used in artificial intelligence by manufacturing the laser-based machines that print these chips. Its customers include major chipmakers such as Taiwan’s TSMC and Intel. These machines enable the precise fabrication of the complex components found in …
NASA has rescheduled the first crewed Artemis mission to the Moon, moving the launch date to no earlier than February 8. The delay of two days is attributed to extreme cold conditions at the Kennedy Space Center launch site. The agency is prioritizing safety and optimal conditions for the mission, …
The 68th Annual Grammy Awards will take place on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The main ceremony will air live on CBS at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT and stream on Paramount+ for premium subscribers. Earlier in the day, the Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony, …