Global Unichip Corp. (GUC), a leading provider of cuttingedge ASIC (Application-Specific Integrated Circuit) design services, today announced it is joining the Arm Total Design ecosystem. This collaboration highlights GUC's commitment to deliver comprehensive and innovative design solutions, enabling customers to accelerate the development of advanced semiconductor innovations.As part of the Arm Total Design ecosystem, GUC will gain preferential access to the cuttingedgeArm Neoverse CSS compute platforms that underpin purpose-built AI SoC solutions forcloud data centers, HPC and edge. Combining GUC's rich expertise in chiplet and 3DICtechnology, enables GUC to deliver comprehensive and differentiated services in nextgeneration system integration, pushing the boundaries of ASIC and chiplet design, and offering innovative solutions optimized for high-performance computing applications."Our ultimate goal is to enable powerful but cost-efficient Arm Neoverse CSS-poweredprocessors using TSMC's 3D SoIC-X technology with CPU cores implemented in the mostadvanced process nodes while keeping SLC cache, CMN and UCIe at mainstream process andPCIe and DDR at separate chiplets," said Igor Elkanovich, CTO of GUC. "GUC will contribute to the joint effort with its silicon-proven, very low latency 3D interface GLink-3D and our siliconcorrelated 3D flows: 3Dblox, physical implementation, power distribution, thermal and mechanical.""Joining the Arm Total Design ecosystem represents a key step in GUC's strategy to enhance our custom silicon capabilities," said Aditya Raina, CMO of GUC. "By leveraging the Arm Neoverse CSS and TSMC's 3DFabric technology, we are well-positioned to offer customers groundbreaking solutions that incorporate advanced chiplet design and 3DIC capabilities. We are excited about the possibilities this collaboration will unlock for next-generation SoC designs.""The Arm Total Design ecosystem is fostering collaboration and providing the flexibility needed to create new cutting-edge silicon to take on intensive AI-powered workloads," said Eddie Ramirez, vice president of go-to-market, Infrastructure Line of Business, Arm. "GUC's innovative ASIC and 3DIC solutions will help the ecosystem harness the efficiency of the Neoverse CSS, reduce time-to-market, and inspire a new generation of Arm-based chips to power datacenters sustainably."This partnership will enable GUC to provide customers with preferential access to Arm Neoverse CSS compute platforms, ensuring rapid deployment of advanced ASICs, chiplets, and 3DIC solutions for a wide range of applications, including data centers, edge computing, and high-performance computing.For more information, please visit our website:http://www.guc-asic.com

MicroEJ, a leader in embedded software, unveils VEE Energy — a solution that transforms standard meters into agile, AI-enabled smart devices, revolutionizing how utilities manage grid infrastructure with no costly hardware replacement. With VEE Energy, metering companies gain the flexibility to deploy intelligence at the edge, bringing complexity-free innovation to the smart grid with the same transformative effect that apps brought to smartphones. This software-defined approach allows companies to break free from hardware constraints through app upgrades, transforming the pace and accessibility of energy innovation.MicroEJ is a trusted partner for leaders in the energy sector, driving software-defined advancements on tens of millions of devices. Industry giants like Schneider Electric and Landis+Gyr rely on VEE Energy to enhance grid reliability and unlock new possibilities for application development on smart endpoints, including meters and network interface cards—all on cost-effective hardware.Unlocking AMI 2.0 with Smarter Meters and Intelligent Endpoints As utilities transition to AMI 2.0, they face growing challenges, including increased electricity demand, renewable integration, undersized grids, rising energy costs. According to the 2024 iTRON Resourcefulness Report, 80% of utilities invest in AI to improve grid monitoring and anomaly detection, yet 50% lack the expertise to implement it effectively. VEE Energy is the version of MICROEJ VEE built by and for the energy actors and bridges this gap, offering a cost-effective and scalable path to AI-driven innovation on existing hardware.VEE Energy leverages cloud technologies adapted to the edge to create an evolutive and flexible application platform tailored to energy management needs. It allows utilities and third parties to easily deploy edge AI applications on their meters, without costly hardware upgrades, transforming endpoints into dynamic, intelligent devices."VEE Energy empowers utilities to lead the next era of energy management," says Dr. Fred Rivard, CEO of MicroEJ. "The energy sector is at a turning point where edge intelligence complements cloud analytics to overcome today's challenges. With VEE Energy, meters, network interface cards, and gateways are evolving from simple endpoints to essential components of AMI 2.0, helping utilities meet current and future challenging demands."Key benefits of VEE Energy include:*Enhanced grid management for distributed energy resources like solar and EVs*Flexible app deployment without hardware disruption*Granular, real-time data insights for enhanced safety and improved consumer engagement*Enhanced security with memory-safe software, aligned with CISA's guidancePartnerships with Industry LeadersMicroEJ is trusted by top industry players to drive faster innovation. Alongside other new-generation meters on the US market, since 2022, the company has notably enabled Landis+Gyr's Revelo® meter to deliver advanced edge intelligence and sensing capabilities, helping utilities and consumers optimize energy usage. This collaboration enhances grid reliability and accelerates the development of new applications.As an example of another type of collaboration, Schneider Electric uses MicroEJ's solution to integrate software-defined architectures into its EcoStruxure platform, advancing energy efficiency and sustainability.MicroEJ also works with technology innovators in the energy sector to bring comprehensive AMI 2.0 solutions, the first example being, Kalkitech, a leader in AMI 2.0 communication, who supports VEE Energy.Explore VEE Energy and its revolutionary advancements at CES 2025 from January 7-10 at the Venetian Expo, Booth #52823. For more information, download the product brief or visit https://www.microej.com/product/vee-energy.MicroEJ safe app ecosystem enables utilities to deploy edge intelligence with no need for costly hardware upgrades

Alpha Networks, committed to pushing the boundaries of AI-powered content discovery, presents TUCANO to supercharge content aggregation with a passion to shape the future of video.With online video streaming taking up 80% of the global internet traffic (according to Cisco's Visual Networking Index), there's an unprecedented demand for high-quality, personalized, and engaging content. AI is at the forefront of this transformation, providing the tools to deliver better user experiences, optimize content delivery, and create content.AI-Powered TUCANO, Revolutionizing Content Discovery and User ExperienceAlpha Networks believes the future lies in recommending the right robust content and delivering that in the most user-friendly way, tailored to individual preferences. AI isn't just a tool for automation; it's a bridge between content, context, and user intent.Key features of Tucano to push the envelope of the video include:*Enhanced Metadata: Tucano's AI dynamically analyzes video content, generating semantic tags, timestamps, and rich synopses—ensuring data accuracy and enriching user searches.*Highlight Extraction: Tucano identifies key moments within programs, making it easier for users to discover the most compelling parts of content.*Dynamic Editorial Tools: Editors are empowered with AI-driven insights to curate segment-specific homepages or navigation flows, creating personalized user interfaces with minimal effort.*Adaptive Navigation: Tucano tailors app structures to user preferences, ensuring TV fans and SVOD enthusiasts alike enjoy optimized interfaces based on their consumption habits.These continuous improvements reinforce Tucano's role as a core platform in modern video ecosystems, supported by a solid roadmap for future features and enhancements.TUCANO allows for the Monetization of your Digital Outreach through video advertising, Premium Content, and Subscription-based models, Sponsored Content and Brand Partnerships, Live Streaming as well as Personalized Video Ads without significantly increasing overhead.Guillaume Devezeaux, CEO of Alpha Networks said: "With a team of 150 experts, Alpha Networks is committed to pushing the boundaries of AI-powered content discovery. By improving data quality and empowering editorial teams, we create platforms that adapt to how users consume content—whether ad-supported or premium experiences. Our innovations enable platforms to bridge gaps between fragmented ecosystems, unlocking seamless, intuitive access to video content."CU at CES 2025, The Venetian Expo, #50752

Snowdrop Solutions recently announced its collaboration with BigPay to change the banking experiences for users in Thailand. Allowing Thai users to manage their money more efficiently, this strategic partnership focuses on improving financial management by integrating advanced technology into the BigPay platform. As digital banking advances, this collaboration showcases the importance of secure and user-friendly tools that improve customer interaction with their finances.Although the partnership addresses the challenges of traditional financial systems, there are alternative payment solutions that also contribute to better money management. One of these solutions is the use of cryptocurrencies in online transactions. For example, crypto casino platforms provide an excellent demonstration of how digital currencies simplify payments while maintaining security and privacy. These systems allow users to access modern payment methods without the complexities associated with traditional banking, making crypto a viable option for individuals looking for flexibility in managing their funds.By using crypto as a payment method, these platforms are also able to provide a host of great benefits. These include crypto-centric perks that are a direct result of crypto's underlying blockchain technology, such as instant withdrawals and anonymous play.Anyway by integrating Snowdrop Solutions' innovative API technology, BigPay users in Thailand in general can benefit from enriched transaction data that delivers clear insights into their spending habits. The transaction enrichment API, known as MRS API, was designed to help users understand their financial activities through accurate and detailed information. This capability simplifies money management by offering personalized insights and improving the overall user experience. Users can now track their transactions with clarity, reducing the confusion often associated with generic banking records.Moreover, the enriched transaction data includes precise merchant names and logos, giving users a detailed view of their spending patterns. This transparency aligns with the growing demand among Thai consumers for better financial tools that combine convenience and accuracy. By addressing these needs, Snowdrop Solutions and BigPay are creating a foundation for a more intuitive banking experience that resonates with the shift toward cashless transactions in Thailand.Another noteworthy advantage of this partnership is its alignment with the Thai government's push toward digital payment adoption. As mobile banking and e-wallet usage continue to rise in the country, collaborations like this ensure that consumers have access to seamless and secure financial solutions. With BigPay leveraging Snowdrop's technology, users can manage their finances more confidently, knowing they have access to tools that promote informed decision-making and responsible spending.The integration also helps resolve common customer pain points. By providing detailed, easily comprehensible transaction data, the platform simplifies financial decision-making for users. This not only improves their understanding of personal finances but also empowers them to take charge of their spending and budgeting. Additionally, personalized tools and a user-friendly interface make financial management accessible to everyone, regardless of their level of financial literacy.This partnership also highlights the role of technology in advancing financial inclusion. By simplifying complex banking functions and making them more user-friendly, the collaboration ensures that more people can benefit from digital banking services. The ability to track spending accurately and access personalized insights also opens up opportunities for better financial planning and management.In addition to addressing immediate financial challenges, this partnership sets the stage for long-term benefits for Thai users. As technology continues to change and improve, partnerships like this are likely to pave the way for further advancements in the banking sector, making digital financial management more accessible and intuitive for all. Whether through enriched digital payments, transaction data, or alternative systems like cryptocurrency, these innovations are shaping the future where consumers have greater control, security, and transparency in managing their money.As consumers increasingly seek out tools that simplify their financial lives, innovations like enriched transaction data and user-friendly platforms will become essential. This collaboration demonstrates how technology can bridge the gap between traditional banking and the digital future, offering users greater control and clarity over their financial activities.

The High-performance computing (HPC) market is continuously gaining strong momentum, with research finding that the global market is expected to grow massively for applications requiring high data computation and increasing analysis levels. These advanced applications include high-frequency trading, autonomous vehicles, genomics-based precision medicine, computer-aided design and simulation, deep learning, and more. It refers to using powerful computing systems to quickly process massive influxes of data and solve complex problems largely fueled by advances in artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Organizations across industries are embracing AI to drive innovation and unlock new revenue streams. This AI imperative demands computing infrastructures that can process data-intensive workloads at unprecedented speeds and scale. However, this shift also brings significant challenges. While combined with rapid advancements in data center evolution and the promise of emerging technologies like quantum AI, it's clear the compute infrastructure is driving the need for the expansion of data center investments.Supermicro is a leader in the manufacture and design of high performance servers and storage solutions based on modular and open architecture. Many of Supermicro's servers are used for complex IT requirements and for performance and computing environments that require advanced power hungry solutions which need liquid cooling. The company recently announced the launch of new H14 generation servers, GPU-accelerated systems, and storage servers featuring the AMD EPYC 9005 Series processors and AMD Instinct MI325X GPUs. With Supermicro's tight relationship with CPU and GPU suppliers, AMD and Supermicro have long partnered on solutions that serve key customers in the digital economy. This partnership again leads to AMD support for Supermicro solutions in SuperComputing 2024 conference where Supermicro showcased its latest high-compute-density multi-node solutions optimized for high intensity HPC workloads.Supermicro solutions powered by AMDSupermicro's new H14 family uses the latest 5th Gen AMD EPYC processors, which is powering the high demanding and intensive enterprise and HPC workloads in the industry and enable up to 192 cores per CPU with up to 500W TDP (thermal design power). The company has designed new H14 servers, including the Hyper and the FlexTwin systems, which can accommodate the higher thermal requirements. The H14 lineups also include three systems for AI training and inference workloads supporting up to 10 GPUs, which feature the AMD EPYC 9005 Series CPU as the host processor and two that support the AMD Instinct MI325X GPU.Supermicro and AMD are collaborating and seizing the opportunity to establish themselves as leaders in AI-driven data infrastructure. According to Charles Liang, president and CEO, Supermicro, he claimed "Supermicro's H14 servers have 2.44X faster SPECrate2017_fp_base performance using the EPYC 9005 64 core CPU as compared with Supermicro's H11 systems using the second generation EPYC 7002 Series CPUs. This significant performance improvement allows customers to make their data centers more power efficient by reducing the total data center footprint by at least two-thirds while also adding new AI processing capabilities." The new H14 Supermicro product line, based on 5th Gen AMD EPYC CPUs, supports a broad spectrum of workloads and excels at helping a business achieve its goals, which can be highlighted as highest performance x86 server processor and leadership x86 energy efficiency.H14 server family fulfills multiple needs of modern data centers The rapid growth of consumer AI adoption has driven many large technology companies to accelerate their shift toward large language models and other AI technologies to provide innovative solutions and remain competitive in both the public and private sectors. Different types of workloads are used to accomplish different AI tasks. Various workloads are all addressed by the Supermicro H14 servers and storage systems. These include:High-Performance Computing (HPC) – HPC systems are used by more than university and national lab researchers. Now, more enterprises integrate HPC systems into everyday workflows to bring products to market faster and discover new vaccines and drugs. Advanced HPC systems require fast cores, large amounts of memory, and fast networking between systems.Cloud – Designing and implementing a cloud solution requires a wide range of optimized products for different workloads, not just for environments where the price performance of the compute aspect is most important. Storage and networking are critical for a productive and cost-effective cloud data center.Artificial Intelligence (AI) – Systems with fast CPUs and associated GPU sub-systems are required for the growing AI use cases. Supermicro H14 servers can house up to 10 GPUs in a 5U rack height and excel at AI applications, enabling faster training and inference applications. Supermicro designs servers specifically to accommodate a high number of GPUs for maximum AI application performance. In addition, the Supermicro GPU servers incorporate the latest GPUs from several vendors in various form factors.Big-Data Analysis – As the volume of data generated everywhere explodes, the systems must access, analyze, and present structured and unstructured data to the user. These tasks require the ability to hold an increasing amount of data in memory, fast computation, and quick data communication to GPUs if needed.Virtualization – With many enterprises utilizing virtualization technologies to get higher utilization from existing servers, the new Supermicro H14 servers, with the 5th Gen AMD EPYC processors, allow for higher-powered virtualization machines, as more cores are available and faster CPUs.Enterprise – Typical enterprise workloads will benefit from the new Supermicro H14 systems with increased performance and reduced costs. In addition, existing workloads will execute faster, using less power than previous generations of Supermicro servers.The spotlighting features of Supermicro's H14 portfolio of serversManaging AI workloads in data centers can be difficult if the systems aren't ready to meet the need. Networking, processing, and scalability features must be in place for AI workloads to be functional. There are several unique strengths for Supermicor's H14 servers to achieve for responding these requirements.Broad selection—The Supermicro H14 product line offers a wide range of choices optimized for specific workloads. These product families consist of the following product families: Hyper-enterprise server, CloudDC versatile system optimized for use in cloud data centers, GrandTwin 4-node compute platform, FlexTwin 2U 4-node performance high-density compute system, and 4U/5U/8U GPU systems. The wide range of selections satisfies the expansion of data centers and the need for advanced infrastructure.Compute Power—The Supermicro H14 products with the AMD EPYC 9005 series processors offer top-level performance for many metrics and, when combined with high core counts, are ideal for a range of workloads. The solutions are purpose built to accelerate data center, cloud, and AI workloads driving new levels of enterprise computing performance.Max Core Counts—Supermicro H14 servers have been designed to house AMD's most powerful and energy-intensive CPUs for high-end computing environments with up to 192 cores in a single CPU, making the H14 servers the ideal rackmount solutions for Cloud, HPC, and AI applications. Furthermore, using a 48U rack as an example, FlexTwin can support up to 96 dual processor nodes and 36,864 cores within this rack size.Max Density—Supermicro H14 multi-node architectures leverage shared resources, including cooling and power supplies, to maximize energy efficiency, with compact node form factors that allow significantly increased compute and component densities compared to standard rackmounts. Taking the all-new H14 FlexTwin as an example, this new design is purpose-built for HPC at scale, with front-accessible nodes, flexible networking and storage, and direct-to-chip liquid cooling, providing outstanding density and optimized thermal performance.Thermal Design— by optimizing the airflow within a system, high-performing CPUs can be used without concern for overheating. Liquid cooling increases the compute density and lowers the data center power usage effectiveness (PUE).Deliver high-performance, liquid-cooled servers for unleashing the full potential of AIIn general, high-end server systems are also high-density, have higher performance and usually better efficiency, it also means higher power density. The GPU-dense systems designed for AI workloads has driven power demands from supporting 6-12 kilowatts per rack to 40-60, and even quickly ramping to 100-150 kilowatts per rack. Not surprisingly, moving to 500 kW per rack or even 1 MW per rack is an ongoing trend. However, considering airflow and containment are excellent methods to improve efficiency and density for now, current server solutions are quickly reaching the limits of the physics of airflow. And the next logical step is to turn to liquid cooling.Leveraging Direct-to-chip liquid cooling technology, Supermicro removes 90% of server-generated heat in FlexTwin systems. This ability has become a strategic advantage for Supermicro, aiming to harness AI server business and maintain a competitive edge. The new H14 server family showcased from Supermicro demonstrates significant technological advancements to show its strength to enhance liquid cooling capabilities. On the other hand, Supermicro works closely with customers to architect and design rack and entire data center solutions for HPC workloads. After the design is validated with customer close involvement, Supermicro offers on-site deployment services, reducing the time-to-deployment. With a global manufacturing footprint and production facilities, Supermicro can produce a total of 5,000 racks per month, including 2,000 liquid-cooled racks, with lead times of weeks, not months.These efforts make close partnerships with AI chipmakers allow Supermicro to gain early access to their new chips and produce their multiple server family products before competitors. This has been an important advantage and has attracted global hyperscalers to drive demand for its AI infrastructure. The pace of adoption of advanced AI use cases will certainly continue to evolve. The new server design will mix the of different types of chips deployed and their associated power consumption, as well as the balance between cloud and edge computing for AI workloads and the typical compute, storage, and network needs of AI workloads. Supermicro carved out its own niche by selling high-performance, liquid-cooled servers and quick ramping manufacturing capacity for demanding computing tasks. That made it an ideal partner for global chip makers like AMD, which supplied Supermicro with high-performance data center CPUs and GPUs to help it produce dedicated AI servers to grasp market share.Supermicro's H14 family is powered by the 5th Gen AMD EPYC processors which enable up to 192 cores per CPU with up to 500W TDP

Urtopia, recognized as a leader in lightweight e-bike design, will showcase its latest advancements in cycling technology at CES 2025. The company is set to unveil the Urtopia Quark, the world's lightest and most powerful motor, and the Urtopia Titanium Zero, a 3D-printed Titanium Alloy e-bike designed for unparalleled lightweight performance.Key Innovations on Display1. Urtopia Quark Motor:*Engineered as the lightest(1200g), smallest(pocket size), and most powerful motor in the e-bike market.*Offers a powerful yet efficient solution for riders seeking both performance and portability.2. Urtopia Titanium Zero E-Bike:*Features a titanium frame crafted with cutting-edge 3D printing technology for a superior strength-to-weight ratio.*Includes a solid-state battery with an energy density of up to 300Wh/kg.*Weighs only 10 kg (full specifications to be revealed at CES).*Fully compatible with traditional bike setups, such as SRAM's 12-speed electric shifter.*Equipped with premium components, including carbon wheels, carbon forks, and a titanium alloy seat post.3. Urtopia GPTs: The World's First Voice Assistant for Bicycling:*Powered by ChatGPT, this AI-driven feature introduces a new dimension to cycling, offering riders tips, assistance, and entertainment during their journeys.*Riders can interact with their Urtopia e-bikes, gaining an AI companion that provides navigation, safety alerts, and even motivational encouragement.*Explore more about Urtopia GPTs here.Discover Urtopia's Vision of Fun and Light RidingUrtopia will also introduce new e-bike models at CES, emphasizing the company's dedication to innovation, sleek design, and the use of advanced materials such as carbon fiber and titanium.CES 2025 ShowcaseVisitors to Urtopia's booth will have the opportunity to experience firsthand the company's latest technologies and product offerings. The new models aim to address the growing demand for lightweight, efficient, and versatile e-bikes.Event DetailsLocation: [Las Vegas/Booth Number: #53852 Venetian Expo, Halls A-D Number]Date: [Jan 7-10, 2025]In addition to these technological advancements, Urtopia will introduce new e-bike models that align with its philosophy of combining innovative materials with groundbreaking features for a lighter, more enjoyable ride.For more information, please contact [rachel@newurtopia.com].Credit: Urtopia

VUEROID, a leading high-resolution dash cam technology brand, announced today that it will launch its latest model at CES 2025, the S1 Infinite dash cam, a high-resolution 4K automotive dash cam that captures reliable, high-quality evidence for accidents and other automotive incidents. The S1 Infinite goes to the core of what users need in a car's dash cam -- unparalleled video clarity to capture more data and AI technology to restore license plate information, setting a new standard for video clarity in dash cam technology. The S1 dash cam serves as a form of insurance, delivering reliable video recordings when they're needed most.VUEROID https://vueroid.com will be at CES 2025, held January 7-10, 2025 in Las Vegas, Booth #50017, Venetian Expo, Level 2, Hall A. Schedule VUEROID press/analyst meetings at: https://calendly.com/vueroid/vueroid-at-ces-2025. Patented Image Signal Processing (ISP) TechnologyVUEROID has extensive expertise in automotive camera video processing through its parent company NC&, South Korea's largest dash cam manufacturer, and developer of over 4,000,000 dash cams in the last 5 years. VUEROID offers automotive users superior clarity in all driving conditions with NC&'s proprietary patented ISP technology for crystal-clear video quality, focusing on the elements that matter most: lens, sensor, ISP, and SoC. For other companies, these components are usually limited by external suppliers, but because of VUEROID's proprietary ISP technology, adjustments can be fine-tuned to 18 different parameters, including brightness, sharpness, and noise reduction. An overlooked element when discussing image quality, a single parameter in ISP tuning can create up to 700,000 different image outcomes. This level of precision makes a significant difference in video quality, setting the S1 Infinite apart from the competition.The S1 Infinite is also equipped with custom-engineered hybrid lenses, the advanced 4K/QHD SONY STARVIS™ 2 sensor on the front camera, and the QHD STARVIS rear camera, allowing it to record crystal clear videos even in the most challenging lighting conditions, with GPS and 2.4/5GHz Wi-Fi for fast file transfer. VUEROID has also implemented groundbreaking video tuning techniques, ensuring that the S1 Infinite offers the highest quality video on the market today. And thanks to cutting-edge lossless video transmission technology, the S1 Infinite maintains rear camera video clarity, eliminating any compromise in image quality.License Plate Restoration Using Deep Learning-Driven AI AlgorithmsOne of the key requirements during accidents is clear license plate restoration. VUEROID ensures sharp, reliable video for license plate identification. In challenging scenarios, the VUEROID Hub app utilizes AI-powered deep learning algorithms to restore unclear video with a few simple taps, giving users peace of mind when it matters most. To further enhance accuracy, VUEROID has amassed a dataset of around 150,000 images across various use cases, including front, rear, and side cameras.For parking surveillance, VUEROID extends recording time using its extreme low-power mode, preventing battery drain. It reacts swiftly to impact, ensuring less than 1-second recording activation after an incident. To further protect the car's battery, VUEROID automatically shuts off if the battery is low, preventing power depletion and ensuring the system doesn't compromise vehicle safety. These features, combined with VUEROID's Parking Mode monitoring function, provide vehicle owners with incomparable peace of mind.VUEROID S1-Infinite Features: *High-Quality Images: proprietary ISP Technology for unparalleled image quality.*AI Technology: automatic license plate capture mode and AI-based license plate restoration.*Premium night vision mode.*Parked Vehicle Recording: Impact, Motion, and Time Lapse.*Energy Saving Parking Mode: wakes up on impact, recording less than 1 second after detecting impact.*Vehicle Battery Protection: when the battery is low, automatically powers off to protect the battery.*VUEROID Hub app with privacy protection for Android/Apple: AI-based blur feature automatically locates and blurs other vehicles' license plates and pedestrians'/drivers' faces.*Easy File Transfer with Wi-Fi connectivity: directly connects to other devices for file transfer.*No conversion needed: Any video player can play MP4 files.*TFF (Three Free File System): crash-resistant, segmentation-free, and format-independent.*Compatible with portable batteries.VUEROID at CESVUEROID will be at CES 2025 from January 7-January 10, 2025, available for press/analyst meetings at the VUEROID/NC& Booth #50017, Venetian Expo, Level 2, Global Pavilion, Hall A.Schedule press/analyst meetings at CES 2025 at: https://calendly.com/vueroid/vueroid-at-ces-2025.Pricing & AvailabilityThe VUEROID S1 Infinite (4K Front+2K Rear, 2CH) will be available Q2 2025 with an MSRP of $349.99 (estimated street price $299.99), available at major retailers, such as Best Buy, automotive retail stores nationwide, and online through Amazon, eBay, and Walmart.com for customers in the US and Canada. The S1 Infinite is also available as a front cam model (1CH) and Front+Rear+Inside cam model (3CH). For more information, visit https://vueroid.com.

Taoyuan is an important export city in the ICT supply chain of Northern Taiwan, with excellent industrial manufacturing capabilities, and an annual industrial output of more than NT$4 trillion, including more than 12,000 companies in different industries.Taoyuan's strategic location near international ports and its role as an Asia-Pacific transportation hub significantly impact the global computer and high-end server manufacturing supply chain. In response to the AI era, the Taoyuan City Government has launched the Intelligent Manufacturing Service Center to support enterprise transformation and competitiveness. Additionally, it has formed the Information Power Alliance in collaboration with industry and academia, offering forums and courses that drive innovation, foster diversified applications, and enhance information security.Supply Chain Advantages of Taoyuan's Technology IndustryThe rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and its applications has transformed operations across numerous industries. In the face of global competition, Taoyuan stands out as Taiwan's only international airport offering express customs clearance, complemented by its proximity to major ports like the Port of Taipei. This strategic location provides seamless access to both shipping and maritime transportation. Additionally, Taoyuan boasts a well-developed railroad and highway network that connects key technology hubs such as Hsinchu, Nangang, and Neihu, creating Taiwan's most comprehensive support ecosystem. These advantages make Taoyuan an ideal location for multinational enterprises to establish operations and R&D centers.Taoyuan hosts numerous industrial zones under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, making it a critical driver of Taiwan's economy. According to the 2023 factory corrections and operations survey, the city achieved the nation's highest industrial output value at NT$4.8 trillion, supported by 37 industrial zones, including a free trade port, a science park, and an aerotropolis. This extensive infrastructure underpins a thriving manufacturing sector, which is home to approximately 200 of Taiwan's top 500 manufacturers. Key industries include electronics, components, machinery equipment, and chemical materials. Taoyuan also supports emerging sectors like artificial intelligence, electric vehicle components, biotechnology and medical services, aviation, and logistics.The city's diversified industrial clusters offer significant supply chain advantages for AI-related industries such as semiconductors, ICT, and electronics. These clusters not only streamline operations but also enhance collaboration among enterprises. With its robust ecosystem and complementary industrial capabilities, Taoyuan has become an attractive destination for global leaders like Amazon, Microsoft, ASML, Google, Synopsys, Dell, and Hewlett-Packard, many of which are setting up R&D and marketing teams in the region. By fostering a unique blend of traditional and high-tech industries, Taoyuan solidifies its status as a hub for innovation and economic growth in Taiwan.The foundation of industrial development lies in talent, and as global industries become increasingly competitive, there is broad consensus on the importance of cultivating and attracting technical expertise. Among Taiwan's six major cities, Taoyuan stands out as the only one with a growing population. Home to esteemed academic and research institutions such as the National Sun Yat-sen Institute of Science and Technology, the National Institute of Atomic Energy Science and Technology, and 17 universities and colleges (including branch campuses), Taoyuan offers a supportive environment for talent development. Each year, the city nurtures over 25,000 skilled professionals across various fields, enabling industries to effectively recruit, retain, and replenish their workforce.Intelligent Manufacturing Helps Accelerate the Development of AI Industry in TaoyuanThe applications of AI technology continue to diversify, but with the global push for net-zero carbon emissions gaining momentum, countries are increasingly adopting carbon reduction strategies. In response to this trend in international trade, Taiwan's government and enterprises have taken proactive steps to reduce emissions. Taoyuan, in particular, is actively formulating carbon reduction strategies and advancing its net-zero transformation initiatives. However, the science and technology sector, characterized by its high energy consumption, faces significant challenges in achieving these carbon reduction goals.Taoyuan's industrial landscape is primarily centered on manufacturing, with transformation efforts focusing on three key areas: process improvement, energy conversion, and the circular economy. Recognizing the needs of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the Taoyuan government has implemented the Smart Taoyuan Project over the past two years, offering tailored guidance to support industry transitions.A significant initiative under this project is the establishment of the Smart Manufacturing Service Center, which helps businesses replace outdated, energy-intensive equipment such as cooling, heating, and air-conditioning systems, lighting, chilled-water mainframes, and air-pressure systems. By integrating smart manufacturing technologies like data analytics and automation, the center aims to optimize production processes and enhance energy efficiency. Looking ahead, the Smart Industry Academy will soon launch to provide in-depth training courses, empowering industries to embrace transformation and develop innovative solutions for diverse applications.

Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits (Fraunhofer IIS), a leading developer of advanced audio technologies, including mp3 and AAC, will present at CES 2025.upHear Flexible Rendering, a ground-breaking audio technology that greatly simplifies high-quality immersive sound experiences on consumer audio reproduction devices, including loudspeakers, soundbars, and TVs. upHear Flexible Rendering enhances and distributes sound flexibly to all available speakers for a spectacular enveloping immersive audio effect at all times.upHear Flexible Rendering for Effortless Flexibility: Expand Setups from Stereo to Immersive upHear Flexible Rendering belongs to Fraunhofer's upHear range of audio processing technologies. They enhance the sound quality of content from voice signals to immersive audio masterpieces and provide pristine audio pickup as well as faithful reproduction from classic stereo setups to complex scenarios with multiple devices. The upHear Flexible Rendering technology automatically combines wireless speakers for the best possible experience, supporting new immersive audio formats as well as providing first-class upmixing for legacy content.With upHear Flexible Rendering, everything is adjustable: Adding or removing a speaker from the system is no trouble due to its automatic adaptation to the current playback situation. Its inherent flexibility provides the option for effortless system growth making it very budget-friendly. All systems upgraded with upHear Flexible Rendering achieve enhanced immersion for an extraordinary sound experience. "Currently, users can only connect to one smart speaker at a time or to a fixed setup per room. With the upHear technology, you now have the flexibility to conveniently combine any number of speakers into an immersive speaker cluster wherever you want. Party music in the kitchen? Transform your living room into a movie theatre? Operas in the bathroom? It is all possible without a fuss," said Sebastian Meyer, Product Manager upHear, Fraunhofer IIS.Fraunhofer Demos at CES 2025 – Fraunhofer Suite 1, Venetian Hotel, Suite #34-204 *Speaker Repositioning: Smart speakers will be distributed in the room playing immersive music. The upHear Flexible Rendering technology will make it possible to add/remove speakers and to reposition them. The upHear algorithm optimizes the sound image based on the current setup. Visitors will be able to try out repositioning for themselves. The wireless speaker setup also uses the Fraunhofer Communication Codec LC3plus for ultra-low-latency wireless audio transmission.*upHear Microphone Processing Technologies: Through live calls, Fraunhofer will show how they make life easier: An "office" in the suite will show advanced AI-based technologies such as Echo Control, Noise Reduction, and the latest feature: Voice Isolation, which is the highlight of the Microphone Processing area. Users can create a "fingerprint" of their voice in seconds, which makes it possible to remove all sounds but their voice from a call for a truly personalized live call experience for better conferencing.*Demo Audio Samples: Check out upHear demos at: https://comm-demos.iis.fraunhofer.de/upHear_20240808/index.html.*upHear Mobile Audio: Fraunhofer's virtualization platform opens the door to true spatial playback experiences on headphones. It works from a multitude of sources, from legacy stereo to current immersive formats. Thanks to the minimum resource requirements of the low-complexity rendering, it can run on DSPs for any audio device class, be it headphones, mobile devices, home audio systems, or even a low-power XR devices. upHear is available immediately. For more information, see: www.uphear.com, and https://www.audioblog.iis.fraunhofer.com/tag/uphear.Fraunhofer Audio Codecs to be presented at CES 2025 - Fraunhofer Suite 2, Venetian Hotel, Suite # 34-209:*xHE-AAC: The stereo codec for broadcast and streaming provides DASH/HLS streaming at 12-320+ kbit/s, a new anchor loudness feature, mandatory loudness and dynamic range control, improved speech quality, and stereo imaging. The technology is already used by Netflix, Facebook stories, and Instagram Reels. xHE-AAC is natively supported on the latest Amazon, Android, Microsoft, and Apple products and operating systems. More information: https://www.audioblog.iis.fraunhofer.com/tag/xhe-aac, website: https://www.iis.fraunhofer.de/en/ff/amm/broadcast-streaming/xheaac.html.*LC3plus Lossless: Video calls, music, and gaming are best enjoyed with wireless headphones and microphones that deliver perfect audio quality and long battery life. With LC3plus, sound reaches users in perfect quality and the new LC3plus Lossless switches seamlessly between lossless and lossy modes of operation. It works with all features of LC3plus, including low-delay and superior robustness thanks to Advanced Packet Loss Concealment. LC3plus is on the Japan Audio Society's list of codecs whose implementation opens the door for device manufacturers to use the prestigious High-Res Audio Wireless logo. Fraunhofer IIS will demonstrate integrations into the AKG N5 Hybrid Earbuds, a HyperX gaming headset, a Sony streaming microphone, and a headphone prototype by BEStechnic. More information at: https://www.iis.fraunhofer.de/en/ff/amm/communication/lc3.html, https://www.iis.fraunhofer.de/en/profil/jb/2023/lc3-lc3plus.html*MPEG-H Audio: Next Generation Audio system for streaming and broadcast applications with advanced personalization and accessibility options. Fraunhofer will showcase devices by globally leading CE manufacturers with MPEG-H Audio support, which is required for Brazil's upcoming broadcast standard DTV+. Here, the technology helps Globo, TV Cultura, and other major providers to deliver customizable immersive sound experiences with a high degree of accessibility. Viewers can choose between different languages and commentators or select a version with enhanced dialogue. More information: https://mpegh.com/, https://www.audioblog.iis.fraunhofer.com/tag/mpeg-h.Fraunhofer will be at CES 2025 from January 6-January 8, 2025 available for press/analyst meetings at the Fraunhofer suite in the Venetian Hotel, Suite #34-204 and Suite 34-209.SCHEDULE PRESS MEETINGS AT CES 2025 at: https://calendly.com/fraunhofer-ces2025/venetiansuite34-204Credit: Fraunhofer

Rugged embedded computer brand—Cincoze has won the 27th Taiwan Rising Star Award for its innovation in the industrial computer field. The Rising Star Award is the Taiwan government's highest honor for small to medium-sized enterprises with innovative capabilities, high growth potential, and exceptional market competitiveness. This award recognizes Cincoze's outstanding efforts and highlights how continuous product innovation and dedicated market strategies have made Cincoze a role model in Taiwan's industrial computer industry, especially with its continued contributions to industry development.Synchronized with Customer NeedsCincoze Co., Ltd., established in 2012, is marketed globally under the Cincoze brand and focuses on providing complete edge computing solutions for AI, IIoT, and industrial automation. The Cincoze name, which comes from synchronize, embodies Cincoze's commitment to seamless integration with customer needs. Over the past 12 years, Cincoze has earned a reputation for its high-end, professional, and trustworthy brand image. With 100% Made in Taiwan, 100% OBM, and no OEM/ODM business model, Cincoze has successfully created a unique and differentiated position in the market. This strategy has been a glowing success, evidenced by a phenomenal compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 40% for eight consecutive years.Credit: CincozeFocused on Edge ComputingCincoze's industrial computer lineup covers four core product lines, providing a comprehensive and complete selection of the best edge computing solutions for any industrial application. The Rugged Computing product line of rugged industrial computers meets the stringent requirements for harsh environments. The Display Computing product line is for HMI applications, providing 100+ industrial panel PC and display options. The GPU Computing product line is aimed at AI and Edge AI applications, providing GPU computers that meet high-speed computing requirements. The Machine Computing product line focuses on smart manufacturing and automation, with DIN rail computers to help the development of Industry 4.0. The full 16-series lineup of 500+ products spans diverse industries, including smart manufacturing, smart transportation, energy, and smart cities.Dedicated, Professional, TrustworthyCincoze leverages its product R&D and design prowess to identify and address every customer pain point, with multiple patents, certifications, and awards to show for it. Cincoze's global sales strategy, which consists of 98% export sales backed by strong partnerships, has been the key to Cincoze's success in recent years. Cincoze cares about meeting ESG best practices, establishing a complete internal audit and control management system, and comprehensively implementing digitalization of internal management. Cincoze also pays special attention to the growth and development of employees through diversified training programs and an internal promotion system. Cincoze is committed to achieving the goal of steady growth between employees and the company. Winning the Rising Star Award is both affirmation and encouragement for Cincoze. Looking to the future, Cincoze will continue to focus on innovation and professionalism, deepen product R&D and market layout, and is committed to providing efficient and reliable industrial computer solutions to global customers and continuing to contribute to Industry 4.0 and smart development.About CincozeCincoze is a brand manufacturer dedicated to providing embedded computing systems for edge computing, AIoT, and critical applications in harsh environments. Its product lines include rugged embedded computers, industrial panel PCs, industrial monitors, and embedded GPU computers. Cincoze products meet the application needs of various vertical markets, especially manufacturing, in-vehicle, railway, transportation, energy, and logistics. Over the years, Cincoze has launched numerous innovative products and has won several patents, awards, and international certifications.