M5 MacBook models to get new compact camera module in 2025

Apple will hire a new supplier of compact camera modules (CCMs) for future MacBook models powered by the next-generation M5 chip in 2025, according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. In his latest investor note on Medium, Kuo said that Apple will turn to Sunny Optical for the CCM in its M5 MacBooks. The Chinese optical … Read more

NASA’s compact infrared cameras make new science possible – NASA

a hand holding a silicon chip in front of a camera

A new higher-resolution infrared camera equipped with a variety of lightweight filters could examine sunlight reflected from Earth’s upper atmosphere and surface, improve forest fire warnings and reveal the molecular composition of other planets. The cameras use sensitive, high-resolution superlattice sensors originally developed at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, using IRAD, Internal … Read more