Articles from Synaptics Incorporated

Solidifies wireless roadmap with Wi-Fi 8 and UWB, grows addressable market, and expands its Android™ ecosystem

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synaptics® Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA) today announced that it will report financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 on Thursday, February 6, 2025, after the market closes. The Company will host a corresponding conference call for analysts and investors at 2:00 p.m. PT (5:00 p.m. ET), during which management may discuss forward-looking information.

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synaptics® Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA) today announced its participation in an upcoming investor conference.

The collaboration will integrate Google’s ML core with Synaptics Astra™ AI-Native hardware and open-source software to accelerate the development of context-aware devices.

Showcases purpose-built hardware, open-source development framework, and intelligent connectivity to enable rapid development of context-aware IoT devices

The SYN20708 supports Bluetooth Classic, BLE, Zigbee, and Thread concurrently to deliver simultaneous connectivity to multiple endpoints in heterogeneous network environments

SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synaptics® Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA) today announced its participation in upcoming investor conferences.

Adds critical operations and technical expertise to support customers and partners, making Taiwan Synaptics’ largest employee base worldwide.

Combines leadership and innovation in wireless performance and interoperability with scalable AI to deliver seamless and robust connectivity for context-aware IoT Edge devices

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synaptics® Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA) today announced that its Synaptics Astra™ AI-native IoT compute platform won in the Machine Learning and Deep Learning category of the 2024 EDGE Awards. The annual awards from Endeavor Media celebrate outstanding innovation in product design and function for the engineering industry.

Algorithm fully leverages VS680’s optimized NPU and market-leading TOPS for the AI efficiency, performance, and security required to enhance protected video in real time on edge devices.

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synaptics® Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA) today announced that its Astra SL-Series of embedded AI-native Internet of Things (IoT) processors won the prestigious Best in Show Award from Embedded Computing Design in the category of Microcontrollers, Microprocessors & IP. Announced last week at Embedded World, the SL-Series allows designers to bring AI directly to their products independent of the data center, ensuring data privacy and rapid response times. The family of embedded processors provides industry-leading compute capability at power-consumption levels that enable a wide range of consumer, enterprise, and industrial edge IoT applications.

Highly integrated Linux® and Android™ SoCs and dev kit are optimized for consumer, enterprise, and industrial applications and deliver an 'out-of-the-box’ edge AI experience

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synaptics® Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA) today announced that at embedded world 2024, it will demonstrate how its leadership in edge AI compute, wireless connectivity, and automotive displays and infotainment is delivering differentiated end-user experiences for the Internet of Things (IoT). Along with new hardware, software, community, and ecosystem support for Synaptics AstraTM—the AI-native compute platform for the IoT—the company will also be giving a live three-hour AI training session, multiple AI technical “how to” sessions, and a special Forum talk on “Accelerating the Transformation to an AI-native IoT” by Vikram Gupta, Chief Product Officer, SVP and GM of the Processing Division at Synaptics.

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synaptics® Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA) today announced the appointment of Lisa Bodensteiner as Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary, strengthening its leadership team. Ms. Bodensteiner joined in November to guide Synaptics' legal strategy, ensure regulatory compliance, and oversee corporate governance.

The SYN43711 SoC delivers best-in-class rate-over-range and interoperability in a cost-effective form factor for secure consumer, industrial, and enterprise systems

Extends family of power-efficient and system cost-optimized compute engines with a field-proven Linux™ and Android™ SDK, enterprise-grade security, and native support of popular collaboration platforms

SAN JOSE, Calif., July 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synaptics® Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA) today announced that it has added new products and technologies to its wireless license agreement with Broadcom and extended its original 2020 exclusive rights in certain markets by three years to 2026. The deal adds Broadcom’s best-in-class Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, and Bluetooth Enterprise True Wireless Stereo (TWS) IP to accelerate Synaptics’ roadmap to meet the growing demand for robust IoT connectivity across an increasingly diverse range of applications such as home multimedia, automotive infotainment, security cameras, tablets, and audio headsets.

The Triton FS7800 family comes in two easy-to-integrate sensor packaging options with NIST SP 800-193 protection for maximum security for the mobile workforce

TAIPEI, Taiwan, May 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synaptics® Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA) today announced at Computex 2023 that it has combined its S9A0H NIST SP800-193 firmware qualified touch controller with Boréas Technologies Inc.’s piezo haptics technology to deliver a high-performance trackpad module. The module provides OEMs with both force sensing and best-in-class haptic feedback while enabling thin and light trackpads with a seamless transition from a large touch-enabled area to the chassis with a consistent click sensation across 100% of the active surface.

The technology combines capacitive touch- and force-sensing technology with LRA haptic output for large, low-latency touch sensors in large, slim form factors with “click anywhere” capability

Emphasizes user presence detection along with a range of AI-enabled sensing, processing, and connectivity for the IoT, PC, enterprise, and the hybrid workforce

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synaptics® Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA) today announced that two of its newest solutions — Synaptics Resonate™ surface audio and haptics for displays and its Triple Combo 2™ system-on-chip (SoC) enabling interoperable wireless connectivity (SYN4382) — were both recognized with Embedded Computing Design magazine’s “Best in Show” awards at the recent Embedded World 2023 conference.

Matter-compliant Wi-Fi 2.4/5/6/6E, Bluetooth® 5.3, and IEEE 802.15.4 wireless IoT platform enables simultaneous operation of two radios and multiple Bluetooth channels to stream multimedia content.

Uses display as a sound and haptics transducer to reduce space, cost, and power while bringing a more immersive and interactive experience to users of industrial, automotive, and consumer IoT devices

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synaptics® Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA) announced that it strengthened its leadership team with the addition of Lori Stahl as Chief People Officer and Vikram Gupta as SVP and GM of IoT Processors and Chief Product Officer.

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synaptics® Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA) today announced that its Triple Combo™ SoC (SYN4381) was named “Product of the Year for IoT Platforms” by Electronic Products magazine. In its 46th year, Electronic Products’ awards recognize outstanding technology innovations that exhibit any of the following qualities:

World’s first truly wireless dock drives two UHD 4K/60Hz displays over Wi-Fi 6/6E and includes a 45W charging mat for notebooks and a 10W universal wireless charging mat for smartphones and IoT accessories.

The VMM9430 and DisplayLink DL-7400 support up to four 4K120/144 Hz displays and bring IoT capability to uniquely address performance, flexibility, and management of the hybrid office

AEC-Q100 Grade 2-qualified IC simultaneously drives backlight LED array and multiple Synaptics TDDI LCD touch/display drivers for high-performance, cost-effective displays

Ultra-low-power, machine learning (ML) algorithms analyze user and on-looker behavior to conserve power while enhancing privacy and security

Features 80% lower power consumption in a 30% smaller package with 50% greater accuracy

System on module (SoM) developed with Ampak combines the Katana™ low-power Edge AI SoC with Wi-Fi / Bluetooth wireless connectivity in an ultra-small-form-factor package

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synaptics® Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA) today announced the acquisition of Emza Visual Sense Ltd., the leader in the emerging and fast-growing market for ultra-low-power AI visual sensing solutions. The addition extends Synaptics’ leadership position in Edge AI and allows it to immediately serve the PC market with a proven solution for human presence detection (HPD) applications, supporting look-away detect and on-looker detect features, while uniquely addressing system user security and privacy concerns.