Renesas announced it has released one of the first USB-IF certified USB 3.0 hub controllers. The chip is known as uPD720210 and will be immediately available to device makers for $3.50 per unit.

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Analogix Semiconductor, Inc. today announced the availability of its ANX74xx product family that integrates all the elements needed to implement the new USB-C ...

USB is currently the most popular interface for personal computers, and is also becoming increasingly popular amongst other devices. Digital AV equipment, gaming consoles, and even devices that were ...

Taiwan-based USB controller design houses are recruiting talent from the memory chip sector as they are gearing up efforts to compete for orders in the growing USB 3.0 controller chip market, ...

Small-footprint device integrates with radio/baseband device at the board level The low-power small-footprint ISP3582 Wireless USB device controller integrates directly into end systems at the board ...

Epson has developed and begun shipping samples of a high-speed USB hub controller for automotive applications.The new IC chip, called the S2R72A04, boasts an operating temperature range from -40°C to ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan and MILPITAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (NasdaqGS: SIMO) ("Silicon Motion"), a global leader in NAND Flash controllers and solid-state storage ...

To communicate with a device connected via universal serial bus (USB), a computer needs the driver, not just for the device itself, but also for the USB controller. Microsoft Windows uses USB ...

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First, the good news: that unpatchable security flaw in USB devices first brought to light over the summer affects only about half of the things you plug into your USB port. The bad news is it's ...